Ghana striker David Accam earns place in MLS Team of the Week
26th March 2019
Ghana striker David Accam has been named in the Major League Soccer Team of the Week after his outstanding performance for Philadelphia Union on Saturday.
The 28-year old scored a brace and provided an assist as Philadelphia Union beat Columbus Crew 3-0.
Accam leads the attack with FC Cincinati's Kekuta Manneh, who helped his side picked a 2-0 win on the road against New England Revolution.
Ryan Hollingshead, Ruan and LAFC's Walker Zimmerman make the back three for the week, shielding Brian Rowe of Orlando City in post.
The midfield has Accam's teammate Alesandro Bedoya as the anchor and supported by Sacha Kljestan, Kenny Saief, Sacha Kljestan, Paxton Pomykal and Sebastian Saucedo.
Team of the Week: David Accam (PHI), Kekuta Manneh (CIN), Kenny Saief (CIN), Sacha Kljestan (ORL), Alejandro Bedoya (PHI), Paxton Pomykal (DAL), Sebastian Saucedo (RSL), Ryan Hollingshead (DAL), Walker Zimmerman (LAFC), Ruan (ORL), Brian Rowe (ORL)
Coach: Alan Koch (CIN)
Bench: Nick Rimando (RSL), Greg Garza (CIN), Jack Elliott (PHI), Carlos Ascues (ORL), Eduard Atuesta (LAFC), Michael Barrios (DAL), Diego Rossi (LAFC)