Nominees for the Colorado Rapids HealthONE Player of the Month are here! The three names up for the award this month are Dominique Badji, Jack Price and Johan Blomberg.
Be sure to vote for the player you think is most deserving of the honors. The winner will be announced on Thursday, May 3.
Dominique Badji continues to be a difference maker for the Rapids. This month, the striker scored his fifth goal of the season on April 29 against Orlando City. He also delivered the helper to Joe Mason’s goal in the 1-1 draw to FC Dallas on April 7. Overall, Badji had a 50 percent shooting accuracy in April and won 19 percent of the team's duels.
Meanwhile, Jack Price has become a key player for the club. The 25-year-old midfielder scored his first MLS goal to give the Rapids the early lead in a 2-0 home win over Toronto FC. In April, Price completed 83.1 percent of his passes (213 passes), won 86 percent of his tackles and played a total of 360 minutes.
The final nominee for HealthONE Player of the Month is midfielder Johan Blomberg. This month, the Swede has been instrumental on both ends of the pitch and tallied a total of 270 minutes, while completing 16 percent of the team's crosses and won 30 duels.
