MLS Top scorers - United States 2016

The winning top scorer in MLS (Major League Soccer), United States during the season 2016 was Bradley Wright-Phillips with 25 goals scored. Below you find the list of the highest goal scorers during the season. The most assists this season have been made by Sebastian Giovinco. You can also find all hat-tricks scored during the season.

Major League Soccer best goal scorers 2016

Below is the final top scorer list for the MLS 2016, including the 29 players who scored the most goals during the season.

TIP! Click on the number of goals to see the matches in which the player scored.

# Player, Team Nationality Age GoalsGoals
1. Bradley Wright-Phillips
New York Red Bulls
England
31
2. David Villa
New York City FC
Spain
35
3. Ignacio Piatti
CF Montréal
Argentina
31
  Sebastian Giovinco
Toronto FC
Italy
29
5. Dom Dwyer
Sporting Kansas City
United States
26
  Fanendo Adi
Portland Timbers
Nigeria
26
  Ola Kamara
Columbus Crew SC
Norway
27
8. Giovani Dos Santos
LA Galaxy
Mexico
27
  Jozy Altidore
Toronto FC
United States
27
10. Cyle Larin
Orlando City SC
Canada
21
  Diego Valeri
Portland Timbers
Argentina
30
  Jordan Morris
Seattle Sounders FC
United States
22
13. Chris Pontius
Philadelphia Union
United States
29
  Chris Wondolowski
San Jose Earthquakes
United States
33
  Frank Lampard
New York City FC
England
38
  Kei Kamara
Columbus Crew SC/​New England Revolution
Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone
32
17. Kevin Molino
Orlando City SC
Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago
26
18. Didier Drogba
CF Montréal
Ivory Coast
38
  Joao Plata
Real Salt Lake
Ecuador
24
  Lamar Neagle
D.C. United
United States
29
  Maximiliano Urruti
FC Dallas
Argentina
25
  Robbie Keane
LA Galaxy
Ireland
36
  Shkelzen Gashi
Colorado Rapids
Albania
28
24. David Accam
Chicago Fire
Ghana
26
  Kaká
Orlando City SC
Brazil
34
  Michael Barrios
FC Dallas
Colombia
25
  Pedro Morales
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
Chile
31
  Roland Alberg
Philadelphia Union
Suriname
Suriname
26
  Yura Movsisyan
Real Salt Lake
Armenia
Armenia
29
TIP! Click on the number of goals to see the matches in which the player scored.
The age of the players is when the season ended at 10 December 2016

Most assists in the MLS 2016

This is the list of the players that assisted to most goals the MLS during the 2016 season.

# Player, team Nationality Age Assists
1. Sebastian Giovinco
Toronto FC
Italy
29
16
2. Sacha Kljestan
New York Red Bulls
United States
31
15
3. Mauro Diaz
FC Dallas
Argentina
25
10
  Justin Meram
Columbus Crew SC
Iraq
Iraq
28
10
5. Tommy McNamara
New York City FC
United States
25
9
  Arturo Álvarez
Chicago Fire
El Salvador
El Salvador
31
9
  Kaká
Orlando City SC
Brazil
34
9
  Steven Gerrard
LA Galaxy
England
36
9
9. Joao Plata
Real Salt Lake
Ecuador
24
8
  Luciano Acosta
D.C. United
Argentina
22
8
  Boniek Garcia
Houston Dynamo
Honduras
Honduras
32
8
  Kevin Molino
Orlando City SC
Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago
26
8

Scored hat-tricks in MLS, season 2016

In total there were 11 scored hat-tricks during the season 2016 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 GoalsGoals
Sebastian Giovinco
Toronto FC
New York City FC - Toronto FC 0-5
Mon 7 november 2016
3
6', 20', 90+1'
Mauro Manotas
Houston Dynamo
Houston Dynamo - Portland Timbers 3-1
Sun 25 september 2016
3
34', 73', 85'
Patrick Mullins
D.C. United
D.C. United - Chicago Fire 6-2
Sun 28 august 2016
3
40', 45+1', 74'
Clint Dempsey
Seattle Sounders FC
Orlando City SC - Seattle Sounders FC 1-3
Mon 8 august 2016
3
14', 37', 48'
Sebastian Giovinco
Toronto FC
Toronto FC - New England Revolution 4-1
Sun 7 august 2016
3
20', 29', 76'
Frank Lampard
New York City FC
New York City FC - Colorado Rapids 5-1
Sat 30 july 2016
3
28', 81', 84'
Didier Drogba
CF Montréal
CF Montréal - Philadelphia Union 5-1
Sun 24 july 2016
3
19', 42', 52'
Sebastian Giovinco
Toronto FC
Toronto FC - D.C. United 4-1
Sun 24 july 2016
3
21', 39', 90+1'
Suriname
Roland Alberg
Philadelphia Union
Philadelphia Union - Chicago Fire 4-3
Thu 23 june 2016
3
15', 45+1', 56'
Ola Kamara
Columbus Crew SC
Columbus Crew SC - Real Salt Lake 4-3
Sun 29 may 2016
3
17', 64', 74'
Bradley Wright-Phillips
New York Red Bulls
New York Red Bulls - Toronto FC 3-0
Sun 29 may 2016
3
4', 25', 27'

The season start for MLS 2016 was 6 March 2016, the finishing round was being played 10 December 2016.

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