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Nashville SC's Hany Mukhtar Named 2022 Landon Donovan MLS Most Valuable Player

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022

NEW YORK, Nov. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Major League Soccer today announced that Nashville SC midfielder Hany Mukhtar has been named the 2022 Landon Donovan MLS Most Valuable Player, after winning the MLS Golden Boot presented by Audi during his record-breaking season.

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  • NEW YORK, Nov. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Major League Soccer today announced that Nashville SC midfielder Hany Mukhtar has been named the 2022 Landon Donovan MLS Most Valuable Player, after winning the MLS Golden Boot presented by Audi during his record-breaking season.
  • Mukhtar scored or assisted on an incredible 65.4% of Nashville SC's goals in 2022, which was the most by a single player in MLS this season.
  • In addition to the MLS MVP award, Mukhtar has earned a plethora of accolades since arriving to MLS in 2020 one MLS Best XI presented by Continental Tire selection (2021), the 2022 MLS Golden Boot presented by Audi, one MLS Player of the Month award (August 2022), and six MLS Player of the Week presented by Continental Tire honors.
  • Mukhtar becomes the first German-born player and the first in Nashville SC history to be named Landon Donovan MLS MVP.