Ever since Nicolas Lodeiro arrived midway through the 2016 season, there’s been virtually no doubt that this was his team. Even in a statistical down year — which you could argue 2019 was — the team’s fortunes still largely rested on his shoulders.
Given all that, it should come as little surprise that Sounder at Heart voters overwhelmingly picked him as the team MVP. Lodeiro won the award with 66.7% of the vote, while Jordan Morris and Stefan Frei trailed in second and third with 14.5% and 6.9% respectively. The landslide win against a talented field cements the No.