The San Jose Earthquakes open their 2020 regular season at Earthquakes Stadium on Saturday, Feb. 29 against Toronto FC (2:15 p.m.; NBC Sports Bay Area). Here are five reasons to be excited for the 2020 season:
Chris Wondolowski’s final season
Major League Soccer’s most lethal striker will hang up his boots for the final time following the 2020 season. He currently holds the league record for goals (159), game-winning goals (44), goals for one club (155) and consecutive seasons with 10+ goals (10), among many others. One thing to note, this isn’t simply a victory lap for a player that should have retired years ago.