[MLS SPOTLIGHT] He didn’t amass great scoring totals, yet by bagging five goals and five assists while playing all 34 league games for Eastern Conferencechampion Sporting Kansas City, C.J. Sapong led all rookies in scoring and won honors as MLS 2011 Rookie of the Year.

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