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Video: CREW's Guillermo Barros Schelotto receives the 2008 MLS Most Valuable Player trophy [UPDATED]
(3:12) ESPN: Leading his Columbus Crew to the Supporters' Shield and with a chance to play for the MLS title helped earn Argentine midfielder Guillermo Barros Schelotto the Volkswagen MLS MVP Award. --- On Sunday, November 23, he also earned the MVP award for the MLS Cup Final itself (a 3-1 win).
Video: CREW's Guillermo Barros Schelotto receives the 2008 MLS Most ...
CREW's Guillermo Barros Schelotto is 2008 MLS MVP
CREW's Guillermo Barros Schelotto is 2008 MLS MVP
web.mlsnet.com — (Press Release) Columbus Crew midfielder Guillermo Barros Schelotto received Major League Soccer's top individual award when he... was named the Volkswagen Most Valuable Player on Thursday afternoon. --- Schelotto, from Buenos Aires, Argentina, led the Crew to a League-best 17-7-6 record (57 pts). (more) CREW's Guillermo Barros Schelotto is 2008 MLS MVP
Video:  MLS congratulates Most Valuable Player
Video: MLS congratulates Most Valuable Player
web.mlsnet.com — (from MLSNet.com) Leading his Columbus Crew to the Supporters' Shield and with a chance to play for... the MLS title helped earn Argentine midfielder Guillermo Barros Schelotto the Volkswagen MLS MVP Award. --- Schelotto led the league with 19 assists and became the Crew's first ever MLS MVP... (more) Video: MLS congratulates Most Valuable Player
MLS CUP FINAL:  CREW's Schelotto earns match MVP
MLS CUP FINAL: CREW's Schelotto earns match MVP
web.mlsnet.com — November 23 --- MLSNet.com: Already named the league's Most Valuable Player for the regular season, Columbus' Guillermo... Barros Schelotto proved his worth in his team's biggest game of all, on Sunday in the MLS Cup Final. --- Schelotto tallied assists for each Crew goal in their 3-1 win over RBNY. (more) MLS CUP FINAL: CREW's Schelotto earns match MVP
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