MLS Multiplex 2016 Team of the Year

Dec 10, 2016; Toronto, Canada; An overall view of the stadium during the first half between the Toronto FC and the Seattle Sounders in the 2016 MLS Cup at BMO Field. Mandatory Credit: Nick Turchiaro-USA TODAY Sports
Dec 10, 2016; Toronto, Canada; An overall view of the stadium during the first half between the Toronto FC and the Seattle Sounders in the 2016 MLS Cup at BMO Field. Mandatory Credit: Nick Turchiaro-USA TODAY Sports /
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Defender: Jelle Van Damme, Los Angeles Galaxy, #37

Nov 6, 2016; Commerce City, CO, USA; Los Angeles Galaxy defender Jelle Van Damme (37) in overtime against the Colorado Rapids at Dick
Nov 6, 2016; Commerce City, CO, USA; Los Angeles Galaxy defender Jelle Van Damme (37) in overtime against the Colorado Rapids at Dick /

The big Belgian won over Galaxy fans with his ability to play physical and strong defense. At times he seemed to be the only thing going right for Los Angeles this year when many of their big names failed. He ended the season with 4 assists, as well as a crucial assist that netted them the win in Leg 1 of the Western Conference Championships against Colorado.

Speaking of Colorado…