Ranking all 30 MLS teams by tier for 2025
MLSSoccer.com, February 19, 2025
As is now tradition, my final piece of season preview coverage starts with a tip of the cap to the great Zach Lowe for the inspiration, courtesy of his Annual Tiers of the NBA opus.
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People mentioned
- Aarón Herrera
- Agustín Ojeda
- Ahmed Qasem
- Alejandro Alvarado
- Alexey Miranchuk
- Ali Ahmed
- Andre Blake
- Andres Gomez
- Andres Reyes
- Andy Najar
- Anìbal Godoy
- Ashley Westwood
- Ben Olsen
- Besard Sabovic
- Blake Wagner
- Brad Guzan
- Bradley Carnell
- Brad Smith
- Brandon Vazquez
- Brian Anunga
- Brian Gutiérrez
- Brian White
- Bruno Damiani
- Caden Clark
- Caleb Porter
- Carles Gil
- Carlos Terán
- Cedric Teuchert
- Cengiz Ünder
- César Araújo
- Chidozie Awaziem
- Choupo-Moting
- Chris Armas
- Chris Henderson
- Christian Benteke
- Christian Ramírez
- CJ dos Santos
- Coco Carrasquilla
- Cole Bassett
- Da Costa
- Dániel Gazdag
- Daniel Ríos
- Dani Pereira
- Dave Romney
- David Brekalo
- David Da Costa
- David Martinez
- Dax McCarty
- Dayne St. Clair
- Dean Smith
- Dejan Joveljić
- De la Torre
- Denis Bouanga
- Deybi Flores
- Diego Fagundez
- Diego Luna
- Diogo Gonçalves
- Djordje Mihailovic
- Dominik Marczuk
- dos Santos
- Eduard Atuesta
- Eduard Löwen
- Edvard Tagseth
- Emeka Eneli
- Emil Forsberg
- Emmanuel Latte Lath
- Emmanuel Sabbi
- Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting
- Eric Quill
- Ezequiel Ponce
- Fafa Picault
- Federico Bernardeschi
- Felipe Mora
- Gabriel Pirani
- Gastón Brugman
- George Campbell
- Giacomo Vrioni
- Gregg Berhalter
- Gyasi Zardes
- Hamady Diop
- Hany Mukhtar
- Hassani Dotson
- Héctor Herrera
- Henry Wingo
- Hines-Ike
- Hosei Kijima
- Hugo Cuypers
- Ian Harkes
- Ilie Sánchez
- Jack Elliott
- Jack McGlynn
- Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty
- Jake Davis
- Jakob Glesnes
- James Sands
- Jannes Horn
- Jared Stroud
- Jasper Löffelsend
- Javier Mascherano
- Jayden Nelson
- Jesus Ferreira
- Jim Curtin
- Jimer Fory
- João Klauss
- Joao Ortiz
- João Peglow
- Joaquín Pereyra
- Joe Willis
- Jonathan Bamba
- Jonathan Osorio
- Jonathan Rodriguez
- Jordan Morris
- Josef Martinez
- José Martínez
- Joseph Paintsil
- Joseph Rosales
- Josh Atencio
- Kei Kamara
- Kelvin Yeboah
- Kevin De Bruyne
- Kévin Denkey
- Kevin Kelsy
- Kobi Henry
- Latif Blessing
- Laurent Courtois
- Liel Abada
- Lionel Messi
- Lorenzo Insigne
- Luca de la Torre
- Luca Orellano
- Luis Muriel
- Malik Pinto
- Manu García
- Marcel Hartel
- Marco Angulo
- Marco Pašalić
- Marco Reus
- Marcus Ingvartsen
- Mark-Anthony Kaye
- Mark Delgado
- Marshall-Rutty
- Martín Ojeda
- Matai Akinmboni
- Mateusz Klich
- Matt Crooks
- Matt Miazga
- Matty Longstaff
- Max Floriani
- Maxi Moralez
- Miguel Almiron
- Mikael Uhre
- Moïse Bombito
- Myrto Uzuni
- Nick Lima
- Nicolás Dubersarsky
- Niko Tsakiris
- Noel Buck
- Obinna Nwobodo
- Ola Brynhildsen
- Ola Kamara
- Oleksandr Svatok
- Olivier Giroud
- Olof Mellberg
- Óscar Pareja
- Osman Bukari
- Pablo Mastroeni
- Paddy McNair
- Pat Noonan
- Patrick Agyemang
- Patrickson Delgado
- Pavel Bucha
- Pedro de la Vega
- Pedro Gallese
- Pedro Vite
- Pep Biel
- Peyton Miller
- Philip Zinckernagel
- Phil Neville
- Quinn Sullivan
- Ramiro Enrique
- Richie Laryea
- Riqui Puig
- Robin Fraser
- Robin Jansson
- Robin Lod
- Rodrigo Schlegel
- Roman Burki
- Russell-Rowe
- Ryan Gauld
- Sam Rogers
- Sam Surridge
- San Jose
- Sean Johnson
- Shapi Suleymanov
- Simon Becher
- Steve Cherundolo
- Steve Clark
- Stiven Jimenez
- Stuart Armstrong
- Tai Baribo
- Tani Oluwaseyi
- Teal Bunbury
- Ted Ku-Dipietro
- Theo Corbeanu
- Thomas Williams
- Timo Baumgartl
- Walker Zimmerman
- Wilder Cartagena
- Wilfried Nancy
- Wilfried Zaha