David Villa’s teammates were out in force on Tuesday to toast the new MLS MVP.
Jack Harrison, Mikey Lopez, Ronald Matarrita, Tommy McNamara, Khiry Shelton and Ethan White were among those present in Tribeca to celebrate with the league’s best player.
Matarrita told NYCFC.com: “David is an incredible player and our leader.
“I’m so happy that he’s won the MVP award. Every day he teaches us with so much humility considering everything he has won.”
Harrison echoed those sentiments, expressing his delight for one of his mentors.
Harrison said: “It’s an incredible honor and I’m so happy for him.