Harvey Sarajian scores first MLS goal as Orlando cruise past Toronto
- Author: Vahe Hakobyan
- Sportaran
21-year-old Armenian-origin footballer Harvey Sarajian has scored his first goal in MLS. Sarajian found the net against Toronto as Orlando secured a convincing 3-0 victory. Antoine Griezmann and Ivan Angulo also scored for the winning side.
It was Sarajian’s seventh MLS appearance, with the goal marking his first direct goal contribution in the North American league.
The youngster has also been producing impressive numbers in MLS Next Pro, registering five goals and five assists in 14 appearances.
Sarajian is a versatile attacking player who can operate on the wing, as an attacking midfielder or through the center of the attack.
At the beginning of the season, Harvey was selected with the fifth overall pick in the MLS Draft and has since gradually earned playing time with Orlando’s first team.
Sarajian is of Armenian descent, making his progress particularly interesting for Armenian football fans.