Rowdies’ Fernandes named MVP
November 14, 2022 - Leo Fernandes, an attacking midfielder for the Tampa Bay Rowdies, was named the USL Championship’s Most Valuable Player. Receiving the MVP award caps a stellar year for Fernandez that saw the six-year Rowdies veteran lead the league in combined goals and assists. The team’s longest-tenured player is the first to win the USL MVP since the club joined the USL in 2017.