Robbie Keane named to MLS Best XI for fourth straight year

Photo by Steve McCrank/Staff photographer

Photo by Steve McCrank/Staff photographer

Galaxy forward Robbie Keane was selected to the 2015 MLS Best XI on Sunday, the league announced. It is his fourth consecutive Best XI selection after earning the nod in 2012, 2013 and 2014.

Keane was the league’s third-leading goal scorer (20) and set a Galaxy career high in goals scored, despite missing significant time due to injury. He also tallied eight assists this season and set a league record with 0.87 goals per 90 minutes played, which was the highest mark for any player who recorded over 1,000 minutes.

MLS BEST XI

Goalkeeper – Luis Robles (New York Red Bulls)

Defender – Laurent Ciman (Montreal Impact)

Defender – Kendall Waston (Vancouver Whitecaps FC)

Defender – Matt Hedges (FC Dallas)

Midfielder – Benny Feilhaber (Sporting Kansas City)

Midfielder – Fabian Castillo (FC Dallas)

Midfielder – Dax McCarty (New York Red Bulls)

Midfielder – Ethan Finlay (Columbus Crew SC)

Forward – Sebastian Giovinco (Toronto FC)

Forward – Kei Kamara (Columbus Crew SC)

Forward – Robbie Keane (LA Galaxy)

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