MLS Goal of the Year Award
      
The MLS Goal of the Year Award is handed out annually since its inception in 1996 to a player in Major League Soccer (MLS) whose goal is selected in an on-line fan vote including the season's Goal of the Week Award winners.
Winners
| Season | Scorer | Nationality | For | Oppoent | Stadium | Date | Notes | 
| 1996 | Wynalda, EricEric Wynalda |  United States | San Jose Clash | D.C. United | Spartan Stadium | April 6, 1996 |  | 
| 1997 | Etcheverry, MarcoMarco Etcheverry |  Bolivia | D.C. United | New England Revolution | RFK Stadium | August 27, 1997 |  | 
| 1998 | McBride, BrianBrian McBride |  United States | Columbus Crew | Chicago Fire | Ohio Stadium | July 9, 1998 |  | 
| 1999 | Etcheverry, MarcoMarco Etcheverry |  Bolivia | D.C. United | Miami Fusion | Lockhart Stadium | May 22, 1999 |  | 
| 2000 | Balboa, MarceloMarcelo Balboa |  United States | Colorado Rapids | Columbus Crew | Columbus Crew Stadium | April 22, 2000 |  | 
| 2001 | Mathis, ClintClint Mathis |  United States | MetroStars | Dallas Burn | Giants Stadium | April 28, 2001 |  | 
| 2002 | Ruiz, CarlosCarlos Ruiz |  Guatemala | Los Angeles Galaxy | Columbus Crew | Rose Bowl | July 27, 2002 |  | 
| 2003 | Ralph, DamaniDamani Ralph |  Jamaica | Chicago Fire | Columbus Crew | Columbus Crew Stadium | August 13, 2003 |  | 
| 2004 | DeRosario, DwayneDwayne DeRosario |  Canada | San Jose Earthquakes | D.C. United | Spartan Stadium | August 7, 2004 |  | 
| 2005 | DeRosario, DwayneDwayne DeRosario |  Canada | San Jose Earthquakes | Los Angeles Galaxy | The Home Depot Center | October 15, 2005 |  | 
| 2006 | Ching, BrianBrian Ching |  United States | Houston Dynamo | D.C. United | Robertson Stadium | September 30, 2006 |  | 
| 2007 | Blanco, CuauhtémocCuauhtémoc Blanco |  Mexico | Chicago Fire | Real Salt Lake | Rice-Eccles Stadium | August 18, 2007 |  | 
| 2008 | Johnson, WillWill Johnson |  Canada | Real Salt Lake | FC Dallas | Rio Tinto Stadium | October 18, 2008 |  | 
| 2009 | Donovan, LandonLandon Donovan |  United States | Los Angeles Galaxy | New England Revolution | Gillette Stadium | August 8, 2009 |  | 
| 2010 | Pappa, MarcoMarco Pappa |  Guatemala | Chicago Fire | San Jose Earthquakes | Toyota Park | April 10, 2010 | [1] | 
| 2011 | Nagbe, DarlingtonDarlington Nagbe |  Liberia | Portland Timbers | Sporting Kansas City | Jeld-Wen Field | July 2, 2011 | [2] | 
| 2012 | Ianni, PatrickPatrick Ianni |  United States | Seattle Sounders FC | Sporting Kansas City | CenturyLink Field | June 20, 2012 | [3] | 
| 2013 | Sanvezzo, CamiloCamilo Sanvezzo |  Brazil | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | Portland Timbers | BC Place | October 6, 2013 | [4] | 
| 2014 | Martins, ObafemiObafemi Martins |  Nigeria | Seattle Sounders FC | San Jose Earthquakes | CenturyLink Field | May 17, 2014 | [5] | 
| 2015 | Németh, KrisztiánKrisztián Németh |  Hungary | Sporting Kansas City | Portland Timbers | Providence Park | October 3, 2015 | [6] | 
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