His international future settled, Efrain Alvarez returned from the Concacaf Gold Cup with Mexico to post his best-ever week for the LA Galaxy.
Starting two games last week, Alvarez scored the winner in a midweek win over Real Salt Lake and had the assist to set up the opener in a draw against the Vancouver Whitecaps on Sunday.
Here’s the tape on his terrific goal:
EFRAIN ALVAREZ!
A cooool finish to give the @LAGalaxy the 1-0 lead! #LAvRSL pic.