Toronto FC has reached a critical point in the season, approaching the final stretch. Throughout 2024, they have faced numerous matches in both the MLS and the Canadian Championship.
They are also set to debut in the Leagues Cup in a few days, facing a very challenging group, which will add more matches to John Herdman's squad. This phase of the season is particularly complex, as they have already played up to 27 rounds in the MLS.
Currently, Toronto FC is in eighth place with 30 points. Despite having a tough year, their playoff hopes in the Eastern Conference are still alive, though the road ahead is challenging. The players have been improving steadily, and their hard work is reflected in their current goal contributions.
Federico Bernardeschi:
- Matches played: 26
- Goals: 9
- Assists: 6
- Total goal contributions: 15
Prince Owusu:
- Matches played: 26
- Goals: 9
- Assists: 3
- Total goal contributions: 12
Lorenzo Insigne:
- Matches played: 19
- Goals: 4
- Assists: 6
- Total goal contributions: 10
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This is the top 3 of the most influential players in terms of goals for John Herdman's squad. Achieving scoring efficiency has been quite challenging, but the team has gradually improved in this aspect. Ensuring the entire squad is healthy and ready to compete is also a crucial factor.
The Leagues Cup is about to begin for Toronto FC, and an exciting match against New York Red Bulls awaits. This will be a thrilling yet difficult game for Herdman's team. Additionally, they will resume their MLS campaign on August 24 against Houston Dynamo, a crucial match in their quest for an Eastern Conference playoff spot.