Friday, August 26, 2011

SKC's Zusi, Seattle's Keller Win Week 23 Award Voting

Sporting Kansas City's Graham Zusi and Kasey Keller of the Seattle Sounders were named winners Friday of Major League Soccer's Week 23 AT&T Goal of the Week and league Save of the Week awards in fan voting.

Zusi, who was also named the league's Player of the Week and to the Team of the Week, received 38 percent of the vote to defeat newcomer Robbie Keane of the Los Angeles Galaxy, who tallied 26 percent.

Alex Dixon of the Houston Dyanmo (22 percent) was third with Camilo of the Vancouver Whitecaps and Dominic Oduro of the Chicago Fire each getting seven percent to tie for fourth.

Kellar won the Save of the Week award for his fourth time, previously capturing the honor in Weeks 3, 4 and 17 of the 2011 season.

Kellar earned 45.25 percent of the vote, followed by Nick Rimando of Real Salt Lake (26.04), Milos Kocic of Toronto FC (18.6), Bouna Coundoul of the New York Red Bulls (7.74) and Matt Reis of the New England Revolution (2.36).

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