The race for the 2020 MLS Golden Boot is on with LAFC’s Carlos Vela looking to defend his title after setting a single-season record last year with 34 goals. The MLS top scorers 2020 will certainly look different with Zlatan Ibrahimović returning to Europe and Josef Martínez suffering an ACL injury, but the likes of Javier “Chicharito” Hernández and Alan Pulido are newcomers that’ll challenge Vela’s dominance.
We’ll keep this list updated with the top 10 scorers throughout the course of the league’s historic 25th season.
MLS Top Scorers 2020
#1. Maxi Urruti (Montreal) — 3 goals
#2. Luis Amarilla (Minnesota) — 2 goals
#2. Ezequiel Barco (Atlanta) — 2 goals
#2. Emerson Hyndman (Atlanta) — 2 goals
GOL de Hyndman, la prende de primera y nuevamente el @ATLUTD está ventaja en cancha de Nashville. #MLSenFD con @RodolfoLanderos y @pulpozuniga pic.twitter.com/qibz3GU0Dz
— FOX Deportes (@FOXDeportes) March 1, 2020
#2. Gadi Kinda (Kansas City) — 2 goals
#2. Kevin Molino (Minnesota) — 2 goals
#2. Jordan Morris (Seattle) — 2 goals
#2. Zdenek Ondrášek (Dallas) — 2 goals
#2. Ike Opara (Minnesota) — 2 goals
#2. Diego Valeri (Portland) — 2 goals
Andy Polo wins the header, Diego Valeri with a heck of a finish.#PORvNSH | #RCTID pic.twitter.com/XY7zqlfK5I
— Portland Timbers (@TimbersFC) March 8, 2020
#2. Alan Pulido (Kansas City) — 2 goals
#2. Carlos Vela (LAFC) — 2 goals