MLS Top scorers - United States 2001

The winning top scorer in MLS (Major League Soccer), United States during the season 2001 was Alex Pineda Chacón with 20 goals scored. Below you find the list of the highest goal scorers during the season.

Major League Soccer best goal scorers 2001

#	Player	Team	Nationality	Age	Goals
1.	Alex Pineda Chacón	Miami Fusion	Honduras	31	20
2.	Diego Serna	Miami Fusion	Colombia	27	15
3.	Abdul Thompson Conteh	D.C. United	Sierra Leone	31	14
	John Spencer	Colorado Rapids	Scotland	31	14
5.	Ronald Cerritos	San Jose Earthquakes	El Salvador	26	12
6.	Ariel Graziani	FC Dallas	Ecuador	30	11
7.	Eric Wynalda	Chicago Fire/​New England Revolution	United States	32	10
	Jeff Cunningham	Columbus Crew SC	United States	25	10
9.	Jaime Moreno	D.C. United	Bolivia	27	9
	Mamadou Diallo	Tampa Bay Mutiny	Senegal	30	9
11.	Brian Maisonneuve	Columbus Crew SC	United States	28	8
	Cate	New England Revolution	Brazil	27	8
	Dema Kovalenko	Chicago Fire	United States	24	8
	John Wilmar Pérez	Columbus Crew SC	Colombia	31	8
	Luis Hernandez	LA Galaxy	Mexico	32	8
	Manny Lagos	San Jose Earthquakes	United States	30	8
	Preki	Miami Fusion	United States	38	8
	Rodrigo Faria	New York Red Bulls	Brazil	24	8
19.	Clint Mathis	New York Red Bulls	United States	24	7
	Dante Washington	Columbus Crew SC	United States	30	7
	Jason Kreis	FC Dallas	United States	28	7
	Landon Donovan	San Jose Earthquakes	United States	19	7
	Roy Lassiter	Sporting Kansas City	United States	32	7
	Sasha Victorine	LA Galaxy	United States	23	7
	Steve Ralston	Tampa Bay Mutiny	United States	27	7

The first game in MLS the season 2001 was played 7 April 2001, and the season ended 21 October 2001. More information and the winning top scorers in MLS between the seasons 2000-2023 here.

Scored hat-tricks in MLS, season 2001

In total there were 7 scored hat-tricks during the season 2001 in MLS, United States. All players scoring these hat-tricks (or more than 3 goals), and the matches they scored it in, are listed here.

Player, Team	Match	Goals
Alex Pineda Chacón Miami Fusion	Miami Fusion - D.C. United 3-1 Sat 8 september 2001	3 3', 26', 70'
John Spencer Colorado Rapids	Colorado Rapids - D.C. United 3-1 Wed 4 july 2001	3 1', 59', 81'
Dante Washington Columbus Crew SC	Columbus Crew SC - Tampa Bay Mutiny 6-1 Sat 16 june 2001	3 29', 73', 85'
Diego Serna Miami Fusion	FC Dallas - Miami Fusion 2-6 Sat 2 june 2001	3 25', 84', 87'
Mamadou Diallo Tampa Bay Mutiny	Tampa Bay Mutiny - LA Galaxy 4-4 Wed 9 may 2001	4 15', 16', 37', 78'
Abdul Thompson Conteh D.C. United	D.C. United - New England Revolution 5-0 Wed 9 may 2001	4 5', 34', 44', 48'
Clint Mathis New York Red Bulls	New York Red Bulls - Sporting Kansas City 4-1 Wed 2 may 2001	3 16', 32', 49'