Masato Kudo named to MLS Team of the Week after opening his account

Kudo celebration - first MLS goal

Celebrate your 26th birthday on Friday: check. Score your first MLS goal on Saturday: check.


Get named to the MLS Team of the Week on Monday: check.


Japanese striker Masato Kudo has been named to the MLS Team of the Week after recording a goal and an assist in Vancouver Whitecaps FC’s 2-1 win over defending MLS Cup champions Portland Timbers on Saturday afternoon at BC Place.


Enjoy Kudo’s goal in slow motion, as well as his sumo celebration with Pa-Modou Kah, below.



Click here to see the rest of the MLS Team of the Week. 


Whitecaps FC return to BC Place on Wednesday to host Chicago Fire. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. PT and tickets are still available.

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