As the 2023 MLS season nears its midpoint, there isn’t a clear frontrunner for the Golden Boot and the ambiguity is refreshing. jeffrueter has an early shortlist of players who should remain in the conversation during the second half of the season.
But no player averages more shots per 90 than Cucho Hernández , who takes 35.2% of Columbus’ attempts on goal. And yet, his biggest impact has largely come from setting his teammates up for their own attempts at goal. Ranking sixth with 3.86 combined chances and shots on frame per 90, he also has the second most touches in the box per 90 .
Assuming the Crew continue their attacking prowess, Hernández will hope to turn all of those chances he takes into a greater goal return. If he can’t, focus may instead turn to…The MVP of MLS Cup 2020 has been very good since joining the Crew, with that season also seeing him take home Newcomer of the Year honors. Thus far in 2023, Lucas Zelarayán is finally racking up the numbers to factor for the regular season equivalent of that honor.
Ranking just behind Almada in combined chances created and shots on goal per 90 , the Armenia international remains at the heart of Wilfried Nancy’s attack. No player attempts more take-ons per 90 and he works to facilitate, while he also takes more touches in the attacking third per game than anybody in the league.
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