NEW YORK – Los Angeles FC forward Carlos Vela tops the list of best-selling jerseys in Major League Soccer for the 2020 regular season that were sold on MLSstore.com .
No Red Bull or New York City FC player was listed among the top 25 players.
LA Galaxy forward Javier “Chicharito” Hernandez and Atlanta United striker Josef Martinez were second and third on the list, respectively. Seattle Sounders FC led with four jerseys in the top 25 – Jordan Morris (No. 4), who was the top selling U.S. player, Raul Ruidaz, (No. 8), Nicolas Lodeiro (No. 15) and Cristian Roldan (No. 24).
Thirteen MLS clubs are represented, including Inter Miami CF, which in the club’s debut season had three players rank in the top 25 – Rodolfo Pizarro (No. 5), Gonzalo Higuain (No. 6) and Blaise Matuidi (No. 9).
10 countries represented (determined by birthplace)
* Argentina (Diego Valeri, Cristian Pavon, Lucas Zelarayan, Ezequiel Barco)
* Colombia (Diego Chara)
* France (Gonzalo Higuain, Blaise Matuidi)
* Mexico (Carlos Vela, Javier Chicharito’ Hernandez, Rodolfo Pizarro, Alan Pulido, Jonathan dos Santos)
* Peru (Raul Ruidiaz, Edison Flores)
* Portugal (Nani)
* Scotland (Johnny Russell)
* Uruguay (Nicolas Lodeiro, Diego Rossi)
* United States (Jordan Morris, Brenden Aaronson, Alejandro Bedoya, Chris Wondolowski, Walker Zimmerman, Cristian Roldan)
* Venezuela (Josef Martinez)
The rankings are based on overall retail sales of MLS jerseys on MLSstore.com since the beginning of the year and through the end of the league’s 25th season.
1 | Carlos Vela | LAFC |
2 | Javier Hernandez | LA Galaxy |
3 | Josef Martinez | Atlanta United |
4 | Jordan Morris | Seattle Sounders FC |
5 | Rodolfo Pizarro | Inter Miami CF |
6 | Gonzalo Higuain | Inter Miami CF |
7 | Nani | Orlando City SC |
8 | Raul Ruidiaz | Seattle Sounders FC |
9 | Blaise Matuidi | Inter Miami CF |
10 | Brenden Aaronson | Philadelphia Union |
11 | Diego Valeri | Portland Timbers |
12 | Alejandro Bedoya | Philadelphia Union |
13 | Diego Chara | Portland Timbers |
14 | Alan Pulido | Sporting Kansas City |
15 | Nicolas Lodeiro | Seattle Sounders FC |
16 | Edison Flores | D.C. United |
17 | Diego Rossi | LAFC |
18 | Johnny Russell | Sporting Kansas City |
19 | Chris Wondolowski | San Jose Earthquakes |
20 | Jonathan dos Santos | LA Galaxy |
21 | Cristian Pavon | LA Galaxy |
22 | Walker Zimmerman | Nashville SC |
23 | Lucas Zelarayan | Columbus Crew SC |
24 | Cristian Roldan | Seattle Sounders FC |
25 | Ezequiel Barco | Atlanta United |