In the lead-up to the 2018 season, we’ll be ranking the top 20 players for Toronto FC from a magical 2017.
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The WTR Top 20: Assessing Toronto FC’s roster in 2017
See our rankings in full right here as they’re released.
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February 18, 2018
The WTR Top 20, No. 1: Michael Bradley pulls all the strings at Toronto FC
Number four in your programs, number one on the team sheet.
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February 16, 2018
The WTR Top 20, No. 2: The Victor Vazquez effect
Victor Vazquez was better than anyone could have expected
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February 12, 2018
The WTR Top 20, No. 3: Giovinco extraordinary even in off year
Seba’s 2017 was still rife with jaw-dropping moments. What’s his role going forward?
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February 10, 2018
The WTR Top 20, No. 4: The rejuvenation of Jozy Altidore
Is Jozy Altidore one of the clutchest players in Toronto sports history?
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February 7, 2018
The WTR Top 20, No. 5: Justin Morrow’s redemption was sweet in 2017
The highest-scoring "defender" in MLS had a career year on the left side.
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February 5, 2018
The WTR Top 20, No. 6: Bono took the starting job and ran with it
Can Alex Bono duplicate his 2017 season in 2018?
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February 2, 2018
The WTR Top 20, No. 7: Mavinga built quickly on shaky start
TFC’s French defender rapidly became a top centre-back in MLS.
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January 31, 2018
The WTR Top 20, No. 8: Drew Moor can anchor TFC’s defence, but for how long?
The veteran centre back has been a stalwart the past two years.
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January 28, 2018
The WTR Top 20, No. 9: Delgado reinvented himself in 2017
The young midfielder was a revelation for Toronto FC.
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January 26, 2018
The WTR Top 20, No. 10: Eriq Zavaleta’s reliability renewed
Fresh from a contract renewal, Toronto FC can bank on the hard-working defender.
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January 25, 2018
The WTR Top 20, No. 11: Osorio has found his niche with TFC
He might not be the player we thought he was, but that’s okay
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January 23, 2018
The WTR Top 20, No. 12: Toronto FC will miss Beitashour
The right back was an absolute soldier for TFC.
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January 22, 2018
The WTR Top 20, No. 13: Hagglund a defensive force when healthy
Only injuries could slow down his continued improvement with Toronto FC.
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January 18, 2018
The WTR Top 20, No. 14: Hasler a pleasant surprise for TFC
The Liechtenstein international made his presence known early after coming over in the summer.
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January 17, 2018
The WTR Top 20, No. 15: Ricketts started more, scored less often
The super-sub definitely had his moments though
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January 15, 2018
The WTR Top 20, No. 16: Toronto FC could regret losing Edwards
The young Canadian was a revelation in 2017.
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January 12, 2018
The WTR Top 20, No. 17: Despite struggles, Cooper still valuable to Toronto FC
The Panama international brings something a little different.
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January 11, 2018
The WTR Top 20, No. 18: Hamilton has plenty of scoring potential
Hopefully we see more of the young Canadian in 2018.
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January 9, 2018
The WTR Top 20, No. 19: Chapman’s drop in minutes not his fault
The talented midfielder was well down the depth chart in 2017.
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January 6, 2018
The WTR Top 20, No. 20: Cheyrou’s retirement well-deserved
The Frenchman was always sturdy and dependable for Toronto FC.
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January 5, 2018
The WTR Top 20: Ranking Toronto FC’s 2017 squad
A look back at the top performers from an exceptional year, starting with the honourable mentions.