16-year-old Cavan Sullivan welcomes LeBron James to Philly after scoring: MLS roundup
Vincent Janssen scores Timbers’ first MLS hat-trick
TL;DR
- Cavan Sullivan, at 16 years and 342 days old, achieved the youngest five-match goal contribution streak in MLS history with three goals and three assists in his last five games.
- Sullivan also holds the record for the most goal contributions by a 16-year-old in MLS history, surpassing Freddy Adu's mark.
- Vincent Janssen recorded the first regular-season hat-trick in Portland Timbers' MLS history in a 5-4 victory.
- Josh Sargent scored a hat-trick for Toronto FC, while Maren Haile-Selassie scored twice for Chicago Fire in a 4-4 draw.
- Robert Lewandowski contributed a goal and an assist for Chicago in their draw against Toronto.
- Breel Embolo scored on his MLS debut for Atlanta United with a penalty kick in the 87th minute, leading to a 2-2 draw with Inter Miami.
- Lionel Messi provided an assist but was held scoreless in Inter Miami's match against Atlanta United.