Hani Mukhtar, a striker for Nashville, became the first German to win the American Professional Football League’s Most Valuable Player award after winning the majority of the voting on Tuesday.
Mukhtar (27 years old), the Sudanese origin, who was born in Berlin, issued the vote that took place between the players, the technical equipment of the clubs and the media, with 48. 03% of the votes, and the Austin Dryiusi player Sebastian Dryius, in second place, ranked 16.
80 percent of the Tuesday votes.
Mukhtar led all scorers in the American League this season with 23 goals and 11 assists, however his Nashville squad was eliminated in the first round by Los Angeles Galaxy.
When I first arrived in this country three years ago, many people did not know much about football, and I was hardly known among them. This situation has changed, as Mukhtar stated during his award ceremony.
Mukhtar, who had played for the German Herta Berlin, Portuguese Benfica, and Danish Brundbi, as well as all the Sunni groups of the German teams with the exception of the first team, joined Nashville in January 2020, and earlier this year he extended his deal through 2025.
A Sudanese player joins the US League’s history.
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