The final MVP Power Rankings for the 2024 MLS season have been unveiled, showcasing the top contenders for the prestigious Landon Donovan MLS MVP award. Thirteen individuals participated in the voting process, providing valuable insight into the race for this esteemed accolade.

Leading the charge in the rankings is Columbus Crew's Cucho, accumulating an impressive total of 95 points. Cucho's exceptional performance with 32 goal contributions this season has solidified his position as a key player for the team, contributing significantly to their success in various competitions.

Following closely behind in second place is Inter Miami CF's star player, Messi, with 51 points. Despite his remarkable talent and influence on the pitch, questions surrounding his eligibility due to missing a significant portion of the season have emerged, sparking debate within the MLS community.

Meanwhile, D.C. United's Benteke has garnered attention for his exceptional goal-scoring prowess, earning him a well-deserved third place in the rankings with 40 points. Benteke's pivotal role in propelling his team towards a playoff spot highlights his extraordinary value and impact on the field.

Additionally, notable players such as Real Salt Lake's Chicho Arango and FC Cincinnati's Acosta have also been recognized for their remarkable contributions throughout the season, further intensifying the MVP race.

Social media commentators have expressed varying opinions on the MVP rankings, with some advocating for stricter eligibility criteria based on player participation, while others debate the definition of "most valuable" in the context of team impact and performance.

As Decision Day approaches, anticipation builds among fans and analysts alike, as the race for the 2024 Landon Donovan MLS MVP award reaches its climax. Stay tuned for the final results as the league prepares to honor the standout player of the season.