Monday, August 17, 2009

Five Players With Something In Common For MLS GOW

Major League Soccer announced the nominees for the Week 21 Goal of the Week competition Monday and all five players on the ballot have a common theme this week -- their respective teams won games by 2-0 scores this weekend.

Also, four of the five goals scored were game-winning goals for their teams.

Fans can view the nominees and videos of their goals, as well as vote for their favorite, by going to www.mlsnet.com before 2 p.m. Eastern time Wednesday.

They are:

Dwayne DeRosario, Toronto FC
Scored game-winning goal in 30th minute off Sam Cronin in 2-0 win over DC United

Maykel Galindo, Chivas USA
Scored game-winning goal in 14th minute off Chukwudi Chijindu and Bojan Stepanovic in 2-0 win over New York Red Bulls

Eddie Gaven, Columbus Crew
Scored unassisted goal in 87th minute of 2-0 win over FC Dallas

Steve Zakauni, Seattle Sounders
Scored game-winning goal in 22nd minute off Brad Evans in 2-0 win over Los Angeles Galaxy

Chris Rolfe, Chicago Fire
Scored game-winning goal in 13th minute off Marco Pappa in 2-0 win over Kansas City Wizards

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