[MLS GOLEADORES] Kenny Cooper scored twice for the New York Red Bulls in two Week 10 victories move into a tie for second-place among MLS
leading scorers. For the latest on the Golden Boot race ...
* Cooper scored in New York's 1-0 win over Houston on Wednesday and struck the gamewinner in Sunday's 3-2 win at Philadelphia to
up his season total to nine goals, trying him with injured teammate Thierry Henry.
* Cooper scored eight goals for the Portland Timbers in 34 games last season. His best
MLS production was in 2008, when he struck 18 times for FC Dallas.
* The 11 games in Week 10 produced 23 goals for a 2.09 goals per game average.
* MLS is averaging 2.45 goals
in its first 96 games of the season. Last season ended with an average of 2.58, the second lowest in MLS history following the 2.46 produced in 2010.
* MLS
Leading Scorers
| Player | Team (country) | Goals | Assists |
| Chris Wondolowski | San Jose
(USA) | 11 | 2 |
| Thierry Henry | New York (France) | 9 | 5 |
| Kenny Cooper | New York (USA) | 9 | 1 |
| Maicon Santos | D.C. United (Brazil) | 6 | 1 |
| Chris Pontius | DC United (USA) | 5 | 1 |
| Kei Kamara | Kansas City (Sierra Leone) | 4 | 2 |
| Saer Sene | New England (France) | 4 | 2 |
| Will Bruin | Houston (USA) | 4 | 1 |
| Fabian Espindola | Real Salt Lake (Argentina) | 4 | 1 |
| Dominic Oduro | Chicago (Ghana) | 4 | 1 |
| Alvaro Saborio | Real Salt Lake (Argentina) | 4 | 1 |
| Steven Lenhart | San Jose (USA) | 4 | 0 |
| David Estrada | Seattle (USA) | 4 | 0 |
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