All-time MLS defenders quadrant chart

The greatest defenders in MLS history, by their honours. Place all-time MLS defenders on a two-axis chart.

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Marcelo Balboa
DF · COL
Francisco Calvo
DF · CHI
Jeff Agoos
DF · DC
Carlos Bocanegra
DF · CHI
Alexi Lalas
DF · LA
Matt Besler
DF · SKC
Roger Espinoza
MF/DF · SKC
Pablo Mastroeni
MF/DF · COL
Kamal Miller
DF · MTL
Rodney Wallace
DF · POR
MBMike Burns
DF · NE
Peter Vermes
FW/DF · SKC
Robbie Rogers
MF/DF · CLB
Chris Albright
DF · LA
Jimmy Conrad
DF · SKC
Greg Vanney
DF · LA
Hong Myung-​bo
DF · LA
Chad Marshall
DF · CLB
Tyrone Marshall
DF · COL
Alex Freeman
DF · ORL
Robin Fraser
DF · LA
Waylon Francis
DF · CLB
CLCarlos Llamosa
DF · DC
Danny Califf
DF · LA
Yoshimar Yotún
DF · ORL
UOUche Okafor
DF · SKC
Cory Gibbs
DF · CHI
Avery John
DF · NE
Bill Tuiloma
DF · POR
Carlos Valdés
DF · PHI
Román Torres
DF · SEA
Ezra Hendrickson
DF · LA

Top all-time MLS defenders — November 2026

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About this quadrant chart

Two axes, four corners. Name the axes, then put everyone where they belong.

The greatest defenders in MLS history, by their honours.

Every pick and every finished ranking here counts toward the top all-time MLS defenders for November 2026.

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