French-born Congolese international has been a "safety blanket" for the Reds, who have the second-stingiest defence in MLS.
Just 26, Chris Mavinga’s soccer journey has already taken him from France to England, Belgium, Russia and now Canada.
And after a bumpy debut, the French-born Congolese international has found a home in Major League Soccer, quietly becoming a key defender for Toronto. Mavinga has started 17 of TFC’s last 18 games, joining Drew Moor and Eriq Zavaleta in a three-man backline that is second in the league in yielding just 0.