Jermaine Jones Among In-Form Stars in MLS
Midfielder Jermaine Jones is one of the many USMNT stars gearing up for the Copa America Centenario by producing terrific performances at the club level.
The 34-year-old continued his hot form on Saturday with a goal in the Colorado Rapids’ win over Real Salt Lake.
The former New England Revolution player, who earned a move to Colorado right before the 2016 MLS season began, netted his third tally in four games at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park on Saturday night.
Elsewhere in MLS on Saturday, Jordan Morris found the back of the net for the fourth time in four games in the Seattle Sounders’ 2-0 win over the San Jose Earthquakes.
After spending four seasons with the Columbus Crew in MLS, 26-year-old forward Aaron Schoenfeld opted for a move to Hapoel Tel Aviv in Israel.
The American striker boosted his season goal total to eight with a hat trick in Hapoel’s 4-2 win over Bnei Yehuda on Saturday.
USMNT center back John Brooks and his teammates lost 2-1 to Darmstadt on Saturday to extend their winless streak to seven games across all competitions.
During the poor run of form, Hertha Berlin have dropped from third place all the way down to sixth with one game left in the season.
Alejandro Bedoya scored his fifth goal in all competitions for Nantes on Saturday in their 2-1 defeat at the hands of Caen.