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Team of the Week presented by Audi: Ilsinho leads the party in Week 15

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It was a relatively light week in terms of games in Week 15 of the 2019 MLS regular season, but there were still plenty of terrific performances, as reflected in the Team of the Week presented by Audi.


All told, eight teams were represented this week, with the Philadelphia Union, Colorado Rapids and NYCFC among the leaders in representatives.


Audi Player Index Spotlight

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This week's spotlight player is Philadelphia Union midfielder Ilsinho, who had two goals and an assist in a 3-2 comeback win over the New York Red Bulls on Saturday. Ilsinho earned 1,546 points, best in MLS for the week.


In addition to his goals and assist, the Brazilian had a 100 percent shot accuracy rate, three key passes and won 75 percent of his take-ons.


Team of the Week: Magnus Eriksson (SJ), Kei Kamara (COL), Heber (NYC), Maxi Moralez (NYC), Saphir Taider (MTL), Alejandro Pozuelo (TOR), Ilsinho (PHI), Auston Trusty (PHI), Lalas Abubakar (COL), Anton Tinnerholm (NYC), Tim Howard (COL)


Coach: Jim Curtin (PHI)


Bench:Evan Bush (MTL), Reggie Cannon (DAL), Tommy Thompson (SJ), Jack Price (COL), Alexander Ring (NYC), Felipe Gutierrez (SKC), Francis Atuahene (DAL)


For more information about the Audi Player Index, visit mlssoccer.com/audi.


The Team of the Week presented by Audi is voted on by the MLSsoccer.com editorial staff.