Top-Scoring centre-forwards in Major League Soccer 2026

The top-scoring centre-forwards in Major League Soccer in 2026, ranked on Field Insider.

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At a glance

L. Foster of Houston Dynamo is the standout for raw talent across centre-forwards in Major League Soccer, with a Field Insider Rating of 74, and P. Musa has been the form player this season, grading 77.1.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: M. Iloski has improved his Season rating most, up +48.3 on last season, while P. Miller's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +11.9 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, K. Denkey of FC Cincinnati is the most valuable name in this group at 14.3.

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	Player	Team
1	P. Musa Centre-forward	FC Dallas	28	18	7727.4%	398.7%
2	B. White Centre-forward	Vancouver Whitecaps	30	15	6337.6%	3116.3%
3	S. Surridge Centre-forward	Nashville SC	28	15	5122.4%	3311%
4	T. Baribo Centre-forward	DC United	28	14	523.1%	350.6%
5	P. Owusu Centre-forward	CF Montreal	29	13	7046.4%	331.8%
6	K. Yeboah Centre-forward	Minnesota United FC	26	13	5487.8%	425%
7	K. Denkey Centre-forward	FC Cincinnati	25	13	5722.3%	474%
8	Rafael Navarro Centre-forward	St. Louis City	26	12	0100%	3028.8%
9	P. Judd Centre-forward	San Jose Earthquakes	27	12	53137.7%	4019.7%
10	M. Iloski Centre-forward	Philadelphia Union	27	12	5538%	4115.1%
11	M. Ingvartsen Centre-forward	San Diego	30	11	55616.9%	2839%
12	M. Ojeda Centre-forward	Orlando City SC	27	11	4724.6%	378.8%
13	L. Suárez Centre-forward	Inter Miami	39	11	499.3%	108.9%
14	D. Joveljić Centre-forward	Seattle Sounders	27	10	1378.7%	3119.7%
15	H. Mukhtar Centre-forward	Nashville SC	31	10	616.6%	265.7%
16	S. Solans Centre-forward	Real Salt Lake	22	9	51	48
17	I. Toklomati Giorno Centre-forward	Charlotte	22	9	414.8%	493.2%
18	A. Griezmann Centre-forward	Orlando City SC	35	8	2816.3%	1152.6%
19	G. Berterame Centre-forward	Inter Miami	27	7	456.6%	389.9%
20	J. Ruvalcaba Centre-forward	New York Red Bulls	25	7	3658%	4411.9%
21	C. Ramirez Centre-forward	Austin	35	7	2861.3%	1115.6%
22	B. Damiani Centre-forward	Philadelphia Union	24	7	278%	452.8%
23	D. Turgeman Centre-forward	New England Revolution	22	7	44412.9%	4917.5%
24	J. Sargent Centre-forward	Toronto FC	26	7	3740.1%	4032.4%
25	S. Becher Centre-forward	St. Louis City	27	7	47190.2%	4026.1%
26	R. Lewandowski Centre-forward	Chicago Fire	38	6	2646.7%	665.9%
27	M. Uzuni Centre-forward	Austin	31	6	3214.2%	234.3%
28	W. Abou Ali Centre-forward	Columbus Crew	27	5	23204%	3310.3%
29	K. Mboma Dem Centre-forward	FC Cincinnati	24	5	28	4225.7%
30	João Klauss Centre-forward	Los Angeles Galaxy	29	5	2048.8%	2417.4%
31	L. Munteanu Centre-forward	DC United	24	5	29111.5%	4333.9%
32	T. Werner Centre-forward	San Jose Earthquakes	30	5	30	2420.8%
33	P. Miller Centre-forward	New England Revolution	18	5	3431.7%	5212.9%
34	T. Barlow Centre-forward	FC Cincinnati	31	5	25195.2%	2024.4%
35	D. Ríos Centre-forward	CF Montreal	31	4	1519.9%	1812%
36	A. Lassiter Centre-forward	Portland Timbers	31	4	23234.8%	1920.9%
37	D. Etienne Centre-forward	Toronto FC	29	4	2391%	267.4%
38	Emilio Aristizábal Chavarriaga Centre-forward	Toronto FC	21	4	1551.3%	4239.7%
39	Marcus Caldeira Centre-forward	Minnesota United FC	21	4	17	43
40	C. Bakambu Centre-forward	San Diego	35	3	13±0%	16±0%
41	D. Gazdag Centre-forward	New England Revolution	30	3	0100%	1637.8%
42	Samuel Sarver Centre-forward	FC Dallas	23	3	12202.4%	4113.3%
43	L. Foster Centre-forward	Houston Dynamo	26	3	198.5%	7410%
44	A. Goodwin Centre-forward	Charlotte	21	3	13530%	4212.4%
45	V. Janssen Centre-forward	Portland Timbers	32	3	980.1%	1355.8%
46	E. Choupo-Moting Centre-forward	New York Red Bulls	37	3	1476%	470.6%
47	F. Picault Centre-forward	Atlanta United FC	35	3	1861.6%	1019.5%
48	M. Gonzalez Centre-forward	Minnesota United FC	22	2	844.8%	4038.1%
49	N. Pickering Centre-forward	St. Louis City	21	2	6	32
50	D. Mihailović Centre-forward	Toronto FC	27	2	2535.9%	349.2%