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Cavan Sullivan becomes youngest MLS Player of the Month winner

MLS named the Philadelphia Union midfielder its September 2026 winner after four goals and five assists in four appearances.

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Cavan Sullivan won MLS Player of the Month for September 2026 at 17 years and two days old, making him the youngest winner, according to MLS. His four goals and five assists across four appearances led the league in goal contributions. Philadelphia won all five of its September matches. The award is decided by a panel of selected national media members.

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Philadelphia Union midfielder Cavan Sullivan has been named MLS Player of the Month for September 2026. MLS’s announcement identifies him as the youngest winner at 17 years and two days old.

Sullivan led the league with nine goal contributions during September: four goals and five assists in four appearances. MLS reports that his assists were tied for the league lead and his goals were tied for third.

Four appearances in a perfect month

His month included a goal against CF Montréal, three assists against FC Cincinnati and two goals and an assist against San Diego FC. He finished with a goal and an assist in Philadelphia’s 4-3 comeback win at Sporting Kansas City.

The Union won all five of their September matches, scoring 20 goals with a plus-15 goal differential, according to MLS. Sullivan’s individual total covers four appearances, while the team record covers five matches.

MLS Player of the Month is selected by a panel of national media members in a process conducted by MLS Communications.

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Major League Soccer · YouTube

16-year-old Cavan Sullivan BAGS A BRACE!

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Major League Soccer · YouTube

Philadelphia Union vs. CF Montréal | Full Match Highlights | Cavan Sullivan BLAST!

Major League Soccer · YouTube

Cavan Sullivan Goal in CRAZY 4-Goal Philadelphia Union Comeback!

Sentiment

Positive——Negative

Summary

Not enough discussion yet.

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Useful Links

ESPN.com

Union's Cavan Sullivan becomes youngest MLS Player of the Month

mlssoccer

How Cavan Sullivan took the leap with Philadelphia Union | MLSSoccer.com

Related Videos

  • 16-year-old Cavan Sullivan BAGS A BRACE!Major League Soccer · YouTube
  • Philadelphia Union vs. CF Montréal | Full Match Highlights | Cavan Sullivan BLAST!Major League Soccer · YouTube
  • Cavan Sullivan Goal in CRAZY 4-Goal Philadelphia Union Comeback!Major League Soccer · YouTube

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mlssoccerPhiladelphia Union's Cavan Sullivan named MLS Player of the Month | MLSSoccer.com
@MLS9 G/A in four matches, all while 16 years old 👏 Cavan Sullivan is your Player of the Month for September! ✍️: https://soc.cr/4rHnIma
@brfootball17-year-old Cavan Sullivan has become the youngest player ever to win MLS Player of the Month. He picked up the award after leading the league with 9 G/A in four games for Philadelphia Union. And he just made his USMNT debut last week ✨🇺🇲
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    mlssoccerPhiladelphia Union's Cavan Sullivan named MLS Player of the Month | MLSSoccer.com
    @MLS9 G/A in four matches, all while 16 years old 👏 Cavan Sullivan is your Player of the Month for September! ✍️: https://soc.cr/4rHnIma
    @brfootball17-year-old Cavan Sullivan has become the youngest player ever to win MLS Player of the Month. He picked up the award after leading the league with 9 G/A in four games for Philadelphia Union. And he just made his USMNT debut last week ✨🇺🇲
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