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Photo: David Russell/Nashville Post

Second Place: Walker Zimmerman

Third Place: C.J. Sapong

More Best of Nashville wins: Hany Mukhtar also took Best Nashville SC Player in the Readers' Poll in 2026, 2025, 2023 and 2021. In our Writers’ Choice they’ve been named Best Professional Athlete (2023).