MLS top scorers - United States 2020
The leading goalscorers in MLS (Major League Soccer) in the 2020 season, as well as the players with the most assists and all hat-tricks.
Quick overview
- Top scorer list winner: Raul Ruidiaz, Seattle Sounders FC - 13 goals
- Most assists: Emanuel Reynoso, Minnesota United FC - 12 assists
- Number of hat-tricks: 3
Major League Soccer best goalscorers 2020
Below is the final top scorer list for the MLS 2020, including the 26 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.
- Sources: Historical statistics are based on data from our providers and checked against archived season records when needed. Read more in our About Us section.
- Methodology: We count league goals, including knockout rounds when they are part of the same competition. Qualification, promotion and relegation playoffs are not included.
The age of the players is when the season ended at 12 December 2020
Most assists in the MLS 2020
This is the list of the players that assisted to most goals the MLS during the 2020 season.
Scored hat-tricks in MLS, season 2020
In total there were 3 scored hat-tricks during the season 2020 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Valentin Castellanos New York City FC |
New York City FC - New York Red Bulls 5-2 Mon 2 November 2020 |
3 12', 76', 84' |
| Sergio Santos Philadelphia Union |
Philadelphia Union - Toronto FC 5-0 Sun 25 October 2020 |
3 27', 63', 68' |
| Santiago Mosquera FC Dallas |
FC Dallas - Colorado Rapids 4-1 Thu 17 September 2020 |
3 41', 57', 78' |
The season started 29 February 2020 and the last game of the season was played at 12 December 2020.

