San Jose Earthquakes forward Cade Cowell had a breakout performance in Week 2 of the 2021 MLS regular season. And then he topped it.
A week after scoring a memorable goal and memorable assist, Cowell had a goal and two assists in the Earthquakes’ 4-1 win over D.C. United on Saturday and was voted MLS Player of the Week for Week 3 for his performance.
Cowell opened proceedings Saturday by feeding Chofís Lopez in the first minute for San Jose’s first goal, then followed it up with an audacious solo effort to score in the 26th minute, beating a D.