Minnesota's Christian Ramirez and Carolina's James Marcelin highlight the most recent Team of the Week

Minnesota United’s Christian Ramirez, Carolina RailHawks’ James Marcelin, and FC Edmonton’s Albert Watson all provided match-winning performances with goals and strong play overall to land themselves a place on the Team of the Week.

Here are the other top performers from Week 4 of the Spring Season:

GK: Matt VanOekel (FC Edmonton) – The veteran shot-stopper saved all four shots he faced in a 2-0 shutout victory over Ottawa Fury FC.

DEF: Justin Davis (Minnesota United) – The fullback, as he often does, put in a strong shift in both the attacking and defensive areas. He played through sent a deft cross to Christian Ramirez for the game-winning goal in a 1-0 win over the Cosmos. Playing a man down, Davis won seven duels and made four clearances at the back.

DEF: Albert Watson (FC Edmonton) – The strong center back nodded in the first Eddies goal of the year and also won his two tackles, two duels, and made seven clearances to help preserve the shutout.

DEF: Matt Bahner (Jacksonville Armada FC) – He scored the Armada FC’s lone goal of the match with a header at the back post and put in a strong performance in defense, winning three tackles and six duels to go along with two clearances and three interceptions.

DEF: James Marcelin (Carolina RailHawks) – The Haitian international was the beneficiary of a Nazmi Albadawi cross to score the second of the RailHawks’ three goals in the 3-1 win over the Tampa Bay Rowdies. He was also a rock at the back, winning seven duels and making seven clearances.

MID: Álex Pérez (Carolina RailHawks) – The holding midfielder was able to venture forward and tallied the opening goal in Carolina’s win. He was also a key in slowing down a tough Rowdies midfield, winning four duels and making four clearances and two interceptions.

MID: Pecka (Rayo OKC) – Providing the creative spark, he finished with two assists, while being a tidy 27 for 31 with his passes in the 3-2 win over Miami FC.

MID: Jake Keegan (FC Edmonton) – He was on the end of a deflected long ball by Dustin Corea and took his chance well to seal the win for the Eddies against their Canadian rivals. The forward, who was deployed in the midfield, was busy in the attack with four shots overall.

FWD: Billy Forbes (Rayo OKC) – The Turks and Caicos international flashed his speed when he scored on a breakaway against Miami. He also tracked back defensively to help secure all three points, winning five duels and making two clearances.

FWD: Jose Angulo (Fort Lauderdale Strikers) – He was vital in the Strikers’ equalizing goal, making several cuts before playing a well-floated pass to Maicon Santos. The forward created three chances overall and put in a ton of effort with the team down a man. He made four clearances, won two tackles, while also winning seven duels.

FWD: Christian Ramirez (Minnesota United) – A former Golden Boot winner, he was a nuisance to the Cosmos’ back line. He had four shots on the day and took his goal well for the winner when he slotted the ball underneath New York goalkeeper Jimmy Maurer.