Robbie Kin, Getty Images July 28 2025, 19:18

The famous ESPN channel presented its own “designated football players” rating for the history of the American League MLS.

The rule of intended players, which appeared during the speeches of David Beckham, is a system that allows each club to sign football players to which the established salary ceiling will not extend. It was introduced 18 years ago to help Los Angeles in signing a star Englishman.

Robbie Kin was put in the first place, Sebastian Giovinko, and the third – Carlos Vela.

Interestingly, the current forward Inter Miami Massi Messi ranks fourth.

Top 10 best intended players in the history of MLS:

1. Robbie Kin, Los Angeles Gelaxi;
2. Sebastian Giovinko, Toronto;
3. Carlos led, Los Angeles;
4. Lionel Messi, Inter Miami;
5. Diego Valery, Portland;
6. Tierry Henry, New York Red Bulls;
7. Joseph Martinez, Atlanta United;
8. Landon Donovan, Los Angeles Gelaxi;
9. Zlatan Ibrahimovich, Los Angeles Gelaxi;
10. The Dempsi Clint, Seattle

Earlier it was reported that Thomas Müller is close to the transition to Vancouver Whitekeps.