Sunday, October 6

Chicharito and Carlos Vela already have their heir: Brandon Vázquez surpasses the Mexican stars in the MLS

Vázquez está entre los máximos goleadores de la MLS.
Vázquez is among the top scorers in MLS.

Photo: Minas Panagiotakis / Getty Images

Wilson Flórez

Soccer in the United States is a great mix of youth and seniority. The Mexican stars started the season quite well. Chicharito and Carlos Vela accumulate 12 goals between the two . But there is a young Mexican-American who is stealing the spotlight in MLS and has surpassed Javier Hernandez and the “Bombardier”: FC Cincinnati sensation Brandon Vázquez.

Undoubtedly, The Mexican flashes in the MLS go to Javier Hernández and Carlos Vela. The city of Los Angeles has among its figures the veteran Aztec stars. But quietly Brandon Vázquez has had an outstanding performance in one of the most modest teams in the US tournament. The location and aspirations of the team add a greater complexity to the numbers of the attacker of 23 year old.

Brandon Vázquez’s numbers

The Mexican-American striker is in the third position in the MLS scorers table. Brandon Vázquez accumulates 7 goals in 12 matches and their records are only surpassed by Sebastián Driussi (8) and Jesús Ferrera (9).

United States in Vázquez’s sights

The FC Cincinnati attacker was born in San Diego, California. Although you have had the opportunity to participate in a sub-module 17 with Mexico, the truth is that The United States has been more aware of its evolution. Brandon Vázquez has received the call from the USMNT in the categories sub-17, 19, 20 Y 23. Even the attacker of 23 years old has scored 3 goals with the “Stars and Stripes” jersey.

Brandon Vazquez has been on 🔥 for @fccincinnati
– 4 Games
– 4 Goals
– 1 Assist23 years of age, he could be a Late bloomer
Eligible for both 🇺🇸 & 🇲🇽
Played with the #USMNT in U-17 , OR-19, OR-20 & OR-23
He was also part of a Mexico U – Camp when he was in Xolos.
Keep an Eye 👀 pic .twitter.com/BRDGGmkHWp— Edgar Moreno (@ConcacafEdgar) March 19, 2022

You may also like:
° In Greece they seek to snatch two Mexican stars from the MLS: Chicharito and “Chofis” López are two targets of Matías Almeyda° Will Gerardo Martino betray Mexico? They reveal alleged conversations between “Tata” and the Colombian national team
1234035491° The punishment against Nahuel Guzmán was ratified: the unsportsmanlike action for which the Tigres de la UANL goalkeeper was sanctioned