The MLS has officially announced the team of the week after a crazy week of games. There were plenty of star players named to the list but Steven Gerrard headlined the XI with his great play for the LA Galaxy. He recorded two assists in his teams 2-0 win over the Vancouver Whitecaps on the Fourth of July.
The team of the week is mostly based on the Audi player index which grades each MLS player on their performance in their matches. Gerrard ranked fifth in the Audi player index this week. Marco Diaz of FC Dallas was the highest ranked player by the Audi player index this week.