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Sullivan's entry-level rookie is a buy after the MLS record

At 16, Sullivan's 11 goal contributions this season pass the record Freddy Adu set in 2005.

Original source: ESPN

By Jeff Newman

Cavan Sullivan scored Philadelphia Union's second goal in a 2-0 win over CF Montreal, his 11th goal contribution in MLS play this year. It is the most ever by a 16-year-old, past the mark Freddy Adu set in 2005.

Sullivan has 7 goals and 11 assists in 27 appearances across all competitions. He is also the youngest MLS player with a goal contribution in five straight matches.

He already holds the youngest-ever MLS appearance record, set at 14. His Debut Patch autograph 1/1 sold for $324,000 USD at Alt eight days later.

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