MLS Emerges as a Top Global Soccer League, Says Pfannenstiel

The Major League Soccer is gaining international recognition, fueled by high-profile players and upcoming World Cup hosting.

Lutz Pfannenstiel, St. Louis City FC's sporting director, ranks MLS among the world's most attractive leagues outside Europe's top five.
The league's appeal is heightened by the upcoming World Cup in the USA, drawing international talent and attention.
Prominent players like Lionel Messi and Marco Reus have recently joined MLS, further boosting its profile.
The German influence is strong at St. Louis City FC, with eleven players having connections to Germany.
Marcel Hartel's successful transition from Bundesliga to MLS highlights the league's growing competitiveness and quality.