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Josef Martinez named in the MLS Team of the Week

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A historic performance gets some well-deserved recognition.


Josef Martinez has been named in the MLS Team of the Week, the weekly honor voted on by league writers. Martinez was a constant menace for the Orlando City defenders in a heated rivalry match, and capped off his performance with a record-breaking goal to win it. It was his 28th goal of the season, most ever in a single season, and his ninth straight match with a goal –– tied for the all-time league-best streak.


Martinez's epic game-winner is also nominated for Goal of the Week, so make sure to click here to cast your vote.


Here's this week's full MLS Team of the Week:

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