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Ranking the Top 7 MLS Forwards in the 2021 Season

The redemption of Javier "Chicharito" Hernandez and the L.A. Galaxy was one of the best stories from the opening two months of the Major League Soccer season.

The Mexican striker rediscovered his form in April and May in the first set of games under new head coach Greg Vanney, who guided Toronto FC to three MLS Cup appearances.

Hernandez has established himself as the best forward through the opening two months of the season.

Hernandez received plenty of the early spotlight, but there are a handful of other lethal finishers ready to challenge him for the Golden Boot.