2002 Major League Soccer season

This article is a summary of the Major League Soccer season in 2002.

Final standings

Los Angeles, New England and San Jose are qualified by their rankings in the " Regular Season " for the CONCACAF Champions ' Cup 2003.

Columbus qualifies as a U.S. Open Cup winner.

Team Awards

  • MLS Cup - Los Angeles Galaxy
  • U.S. Open Cup - Columbus Crew
  • MLS Supporters' Shield - Los Angeles Galaxy

Individual Awards

  • Most Valuable Player: Carlos Ruiz, Los Angeles Galaxy
  • Best scorer Taylor Twellman New England Revolution ( 52)
  • Scorer Carlos Ruiz, Los Angeles Galaxy ( 24)
  • Defender of the Year: Carlos Bocanegra Chicago Fire SC
  • Goalkeeper of the Year: Joe Cannon, San Jose Earthquakes
  • Rookie of the Year: Kyle Martino, Columbus Crew
  • Coach of the Year: Steve Nicol, New England Revolution
  • Comeback Player of the Year: Chris Klein, Kansas City Wizards
  • Goal of the Year: Carlos Ruiz, Los Angeles Galaxy
  • Fair Play Award: Mark Chung, Colorado Rapids
  • Humanitarian of the Year: Steve Jolley, MetroStars

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