Red Bulls' Lewis Morgan wins MLS comeback award
(Photo credit: Mark Smith-Imagn Images)
New York Red Bulls midfielder Lewis Morgan won the 2024 MLS Comeback Player of the Year on Wednesday.
The Scottish international, 28, missed 28 matches and played in just five in 2023 because of hip injuries and underwent hip surgery. According to MLS.com, he was given a 25 percent chance or less of playing at a peak level again.
But in 2024, he had 13 goals and seven assists in 2