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MLS·RECAP·October 24, 2026 10:55 PM ET

Petar Musa scores twice in FC Dallas' 3-0 win over San Jose

His 56th MLS goal ties Raúl Díaz Arce's three-season mark.

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With two goals in tonight’s victory, @FCDallas' Petar Musa reached 56 goals across his first three @MLS seasons, tying R Via @MLS_PR on X

What happened: Petar Musa converted from the penalty spot and added a second strike off build-up from Shaq Moore, Santi Moreno, and Bernie Kamungo as FC Dallas blanked the San Jose Earthquakes 3-0. The brace pushed Musa to 21 goals on the campaign and 56 total across his first three MLS seasons.

Why it matters: Matching Raúl Díaz Arce's 1996-98 tally puts Musa tied for third in league history for goals across a player's opening three MLS campaigns. The milestone caps a stretch in which the striker set the FC Dallas single-season scoring record and passed Jesus Ferreira for second on the club's all-time chart.

By the numbers: 56: Goals for Musa across his first three MLS seasons, tying Raúl Díaz Arce (1996-98) for third-most in league history over that span. 21: Season goals for Musa following Saturday's 3-0 shutout of San Jose.

What to watch: FC Dallas carries the three-goal shutout result into its remaining postseason schedule with Musa sitting two goals clear of Jesus Ferreira on the club's career scoring list.

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