MLS Save of the Year Award

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The MLS Save of the Year Award is awarded by Major League Soccer to a player who is voted by fans as having the best save of the MLS season.

Winners

SeasonPlayerClubOpponentStadiumDateRef.
2009 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Pat Onstad Houston Dynamo Colorado Rapids Robertson Stadium April 19, 2009 [1]
2010 Flag of the United States.svg Kasey Keller Seattle Sounders FC Sporting Kansas City Qwest Field April 17, 2010 [2]
2011 Flag of the United States.svg Kasey Keller (2) Seattle Sounders FC San Jose Earthquakes CenturyLink Field October 15, 2011 [3]
2012 Flag of the United States.svg Nick Rimando Real Salt Lake Sporting Kansas City Livestrong Sporting Park April 14, 2012 [4]
2013 Flag of the United States.svg Nick Rimando (2) Real Salt Lake Colorado Rapids Dick's Sporting Goods Park August 3, 2013 [5]
2014 Flag of the United States.svg Luis Robles New York Red Bulls Seattle Sounders FC Red Bull Arena September 20, 2014 [6]
2015 Flag of Ghana.svg Adam Larsen Kwarasey Portland Timbers Real Salt Lake Rio Tinto Stadium August 15, 2015 [7]
2016 Flag of the United States.svg Joe Bendik Orlando City SC Sporting Kansas City Children's Mercy Park May 15, 2016 [8]
2017 Flag of the United States.svg Brad Guzan Atlanta United FC New York Red Bulls Red Bull Arena October 15, 2017 [9]
2018 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Stefan Frei Seattle Sounders FC Colorado Rapids Dick's Sporting Goods Park July 4, 2018 [10]
2019 Flag of the United States.svg Nick Rimando (3) Real Salt Lake Colorado Rapids Rio Tinto Stadium August 24, 2019 [11]
2020 Flag of Curacao.svg Eloy Room Columbus Crew SC Orlando City SC Exploria Stadium November 4, 2020 [12]
2021 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Stefan Frei (2) Seattle Sounders FC Real Salt Lake Rio Tinto Stadium September 18, 2021 [13]
2022 Flag of Peru (state).svg Pedro Gallese Orlando City SC Atlanta United FC Mercedes-Benz Stadium July 17, 2022 [14]
2023 Flag of the United States.svg Roman Celentano FC Cincinnati Columbus Crew TQL Stadium May 20, 2023 [15]

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References

  1. ↑ "2009 Save of the Year: Houston's Onstad takes inaugural award". bigapplesoccer.com. November 18, 2009. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved November 19, 2012.
  2. ↑ "NAPA 2010 Save of the Year winner: Kasey Keller". MLSsoccer.com. November 17, 2010.
  3. ↑ "Seattle's Kasey Keller wins 2011 Save of the Year". MLSsoccer.com. November 16, 2011.
  4. ↑ "RSL's Rimando wins 2012 MLS Save of the Year". MLSsoccer.com. November 29, 2012.
  5. ↑ "Rimando wins 2013 MLS Save of the Year". RSL Communications. December 5, 2013.
  6. ↑ "New York Red Bulls goalkeeper Luis Robles takes home 2014 MLS Save of the Year award". MLSsoccer.com. December 4, 2014.
  7. ↑ "Adam Kwarasey wins 2015 Save Of the Year | MLSSoccer.com".
  8. ↑ "Orlando City goalkeeper Joe Bendik named winner of 2016's Save of the Year | MLSSoccer.com".
  9. ↑ "Atlanta's Brad Guzan win 2017 MLS Save of the Year award". MLSsoccer.com. November 15, 2017.
  10. ↑ "Seattle Sounders' Stefan Frei grabs 2018 MLS Save of the Year". Major League Soccer . November 13, 2018.
  11. ↑ Rodriguez, Alicia (October 24, 2019). "Nick Rimando wins MLS Save of the Year presented by Allstate". Major League Soccer . Retrieved October 24, 2019.
  12. ↑ "Columbus Crew SC's Eloy Room wins MLS Save of the Year presented by Allstate". Major League Soccer . November 20, 2020. Retrieved November 20, 2020.
  13. ↑ "Seattle Sounders FC's Stefan Frei wins 2021 Save of the Year Presented by Allstate fan vote". Major League Soccer. November 23, 2021. Retrieved November 23, 2021.
  14. ↑ "Orlando City SC's Pedro Gallese wins 2022 MLS Save of the Year presented by Allstate fan vote". Major League Soccer. October 20, 2022. Retrieved October 20, 2022.
  15. ↑ "FC Cincinnati's Roman Celentano wins 2023 MLS Save of the Year presented by Allstate". Major League Soccer. November 9, 2023. Retrieved November 9, 2023.
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