MLS MVP - Who deserves the award?

Making the case for five different players to win MVP

Lionel Messi and Rigui Puig catch up after the game between LA Galaxy and Inter Miami
Lionel Messi and Rigui Puig catch up after the game between LA Galaxy and Inter Miami | Shaun Clark/GettyImages
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There has been huge debate as to who will win the most valuable player award in the Major League Soccer season, which is set to be announced at the end of November. Below, I have chosen 5 very strong candidates for the award and what you need to know about their seasons.