Morgan Whittaker scores twice in MLS debut for Colorado Rapids
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 20, 2026, 5:22 AM
Last updated Sep 20, 2026
Morgan Whittaker, in his first MLS start, netted two goals for the Colorado Rapids during a 3-3 draw against Seattle Sounders FC on September 19. Whittaker's goals came in the 28th and 76th minutes, showcasing his potential as the Rapids' new club-record signing. The match saw Colorado take the lead twice, only for Seattle to equalize with late goals, leaving both teams with a point as they prepare for the MLS Cup Playoffs.
- •Whittaker scored his first two MLS goals in a home match.
- •Colorado Rapids drew 3-3 with Seattle Sounders FC.
- •Whittaker joined the Rapids for a reported $10.7 million fee.
- •His goals came after assists from Paxten Aaronson.
- •The match took place at Dick's Sporting Goods Park.
- 5:22 AMYahoo Sports — Morgan Whittaker announces himself with Colorado Rapids brace
"By MLSsoccer staffMorgan Whittaker is the Colorado Rapids' new club-record signing, and the early returns are extremely promising.The English forward scored twice in his first MLS start on Saturday ni...
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