Friday, August 5, 2011

MLS Fans Select Torres, Gruenebaum For Week 20 Awards

Philadelphia Union midfielder Roger Torres and Columbus Crew goalkeeper Andy Gruenebaum were selected by Major League Soccer fans as Goal and Save of the Week winners Friday for Week 20 of the 2011 season.

Torres tied Los Angeles Galaxy star Landon Donovan in winning percentage at 31%, but Torres had 37 more votes to break the tie.

DC United's Dwayne De Rosario (15%), Eddie Johnson of the Portland Timbers (14%) and Pablo Mastroeni of the Colorado Rapids (9%) finished third through fifth on this week's ballot.

Gruenbaum won the Save of the Week award by a 47%-35% margin over Joe Cannon of the Vancouver Whitecaps with Matt Reis of the New England Revolution (11%), Matt Pickens of the Colorado Rapids (6%) and Jon Busch of the San Jose Earthquakes (1%) rounding out this week's voting.

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