By scoring in tonight’s match, @LAFC’s Denis Bouanga became the second player in @MLS history to score 80 goals over a f Via @MLS_PR on X
What happened: Denis Bouanga scored in the 52nd minute to put LAFC ahead 1-0 against Austin FC with the match in progress. The goal makes him the second player in MLS history to reach 80 goals across a four-season span.
Why it matters: Only Bradley Wright-Phillips, who totaled 85 goals from 2014 to 2017, has recorded more over a four-year window in league history. The milestone adds to a stretch in which Bouanga set the LAFC regular-season goals mark.
By the numbers: 80 goals over four MLS seasons for Denis Bouanga, second to Bradley Wright-Phillips (85 from 2014-17). Live score: LAFC 1, Austin FC 0.
What to watch: LAFC holds a 1-0 lead over Austin FC in the second half as play continues.