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MLS·RECAP·September 21, 2026 02:27 PM ET

Morgan Whittaker named to MLS Team of the Matchday

Brace opened his Rapids account last weekend

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The brace speaks for itself 2️⃣‼️ Morgan Whittaker has been named to the @MLS Team of the Matchday! 📝 https://t.co/PCY

What happened: Morgan Whittaker earned Team of the Matchday honors after his two-goal outing that opened his MLS account. The nod follows his September move to Colorado.

Why it matters: The selection marks an early return on Colorado's club-record move for the English winger. It gives the Rapids a settled attacking option as the Western Conference schedule continues.

By the numbers: 2 goals in the Matchday performance; first MLS goals for Colorado.

What to watch: Colorado continues Western Conference play with Whittaker available for selection.

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