San Diego FC coach Mikey Varas and star Anders Dreyer have been named finalists for three of Major League Soccer’s largest postseason awards.

Varas has been named a finalist for the Sigi Schmid MLS Coach of the Year Award, the league announced on Thursday.

The United States Men’s National Team’s former interim head coach, Varas has led SDFC to a record-setting season. Saturday’s win over the Portland Timbers extended the franchise’s record for most wins (19) and points (63) for an expansion team in Major League Soccer history. The No. 1 seed in the Western Conference, SDFC will host Portland on Sunday in Game 1 of the best-of-three first round of the MLS Cup playoffs.

Head Coach Mikey Varas of San Diego FC celebrates after clinching the top spot in the Western Conference following an ML

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