It is hard to look beyond Alex Bono as Toronto FC’s playoff MVP thus far.
And if the Reds progress to the MLS Cup final the 23-year-old will be building a case as the most valuable player in the entire postseason, period.
Bono kept his first clean sheet of the playoffs against the Columbus Crew on Tuesday, with one particular save from point-blank range vital in preserving the 0-0 tie.
The American was only beaten by a contentious penalty and a deflected shot over 180 minutes in the conference semi-finals against the New York Red Bulls.