The MLS is Back Tournament is bound to provide memorable moments and top performers during the action-packed competition will be honored, both at the conclusion of the tournament and following each match.
Media, MLSsoccer.com's editorial team and you, the fans, will help determine the winners.
The leading goalscorer will be presented the MLS is Back Tournament Golden Boot presented by Audi and receive a $10,000 donation to his club’s academy. As part of the Audi Goals Drive Progress program, Audi will also donate $5,000 to MLS academies for every goal scored during the MLS is Back Tournament Final and $1,000 for every goal scored in all other tournament matches.
Fans and media will vote to determine the MLS is Back Player of the Tournament presented by adidas, MLS is Back Tournament Golden Glove presented by Allstate, MLS is Back Young Player of the Tournament presented by AT&T and the MLS is Back Tournament Best XI.
Additionally, fans will vote for the MLS is Back Goal of the Tournament presented by AT&T, and the MLS is Back Save of the Tournament presented by Allstate.
Here's the full list of awards for the MLS is Back Tournament, including voting procedures:
Golden Boot presented by Audi
- Top goalscorer of MLS is Back Tournament
- First tiebreaker is assists
- Audi to donate $10,000 to winner's club's academy
Player of the Tournament presented by adidas
- Media (75% of vote) and Fans (25% of vote) will determine the top player of the tournament
Golden Glove presented by Allstate
- Media (75% of vote) and Fans (25% of vote) will determine the top goalkeeper of the tournament
Young Player of the Tournament presented by AT&T
- Media (75% of vote) and Fans (25% of vote) will determine the top young player of the tournament
- Any player 22 years old or younger during the 2020 calendar year is eligible for the award (born on or after Jan. 1, 1998)
MLS is Back Tournament Best XI presented by BODYARMOR
- Media to determine the top performers of the tournament in a traditional soccer formation
Man of the Match presented by Heineken
- MLSsoccer.com’s editorial team will name a Man of the Match at the final whistle of each game
Team of the Week presented by Audi
- MLSsoccer.com’s editorial team will name the top players and coach from each week of play
Goal of the Tournament presented by AT&T
- MLSsoccer.com’s editorial team will nominate eight top goals
- Fans will rank the eight finalists on MLSsoccer.com to determine the winner
Save of the Tournament presented by Allstate
- MLSsoccer.com’s editorial team will nominate eight top saves
- Fans will rank the eight finalists on MLSsoccer.com to determine the winner
Goal of the Week presented by AT&T
- MLSsoccer.com’s editorial team will nominate top contenders
- Fans will vote from top goals via Twitter
