NEW YORK (Tuesday, May 24, 2016) – New York Red Bulls forward Bradley Wright-Phillips was voted Major League Soccer Player of the Week by the North American Soccer Reporters (NASR) for the 12th week of the 2016 MLS season.
As part of a historic 7-0 Heineken Rivalry Week performance over New York City FC, Wright-Phillips and the New York Red Bulls rolled to their second consecutive victory on Saturday at a packed Yankee Stadium. Wright-Phillips scored two goals and assisted on another in helping the Red Bulls move to third in the Eastern Conference standings (5-7-1, 16 points).