Goal of the Week

Seattle Sounders forward Obafemi Martins returns to lineup and takes home AT&T Goal of the Week honors

Obafemi Martins - Week 24 Goal of the Week winner

He's back.


After two months on the shelf, Seattle Sounders forward Obafemi Martins returned to the Sounders lineup last Sunday. The result? Two goals and a 4-0 win for Seattle.


One of those goals has won AT&T Goal of the Week, as well, making it the third time this season that the Nigerian has won the award.


Martins' intricate footwoork and passing to get throuh Orlando City's defense collected 45.34 percent of the ballots, easily outpacing the rest of the field. Nat Borchers' game-winning header against his former team came in second with 21.97 percent of the vote.


Pedro Morales' swerving free kick for the Vancouver Whitecaps collected 13.29 percent while Sporting Kansas City's Paulo Nagamura finished fourth. New York City FC's David Villa rounded out the field with 9.19 percent of the ballots.


1. Obafemi Martins (SEA) - 45.34%
2. Nat Borchers (POR) - 21.97%
3. Pedro Morales (VAN) - 13.29%
4. Paulo Nagamura (SKC) - 10.21%
5. David Villa (NYC) - 9.19%