Cards to Chase in Topps MLS Superstars
2024 Topps MLS Superstars makes its much-anticipated debut this week. The popular Superstars brand has been all the rage in Europe, and now, for the first time, heads across the pond to highlight the best and brightest of Major League Soccer. A set packed with a loaded rookie class, amazing inserts, and desirable autos and relics, there’s plenty there for the chasing. Let’s go Inside the Box!
What are the Cards to Chase in 2024 Topps MLS Superstars
Rookies
2023/24 Topps MLS Superstars brings a fantastic selection of rookie cards to the table. Highly touted Gabriel Pec and Christian Olivera have both had incredible starts to their MLS careers with their respective Los Angeles teams and feature prominently in this set. In the regular season, Pec put up 16 goals and 14 assists on his way to the 2024 MLS Newcomer of the Year award. Olivera, a finalist for Young Player of the Year, is one of Uruguay’s best young talents.
Frederico Redondo, son of Real Madrid legend Fernando, has shown brilliant potential in the midfield for Supporters’ Shield-winning Inter Miami FC. Teammate Leonardo Campana has scored 17 goals for the team in 54 appearances. These young stars are all there for the chasing.
Inserts
Superstar Luis Suárez is a significant name to chase in this year’s set. Featured in the wonderfully-designed insert Final Boss, along with young sensation Denis Bouanga and former league MVP Lucho Acosta.
Rare inserts to chase include the eye-catching MLS Legacy Die Cut, spotlighting legends like Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Thierry Henry, and Wayne Rooney, and case hit World’s Greatest showcasing the one and only Lionel Messi.
Autos
2024 Topps MLS Superstars lays down the gauntlet with a deep list of signers, including bright young talents like Mateusz Bogusz and Young Player of the Year nominee Diego Luna. Messi and Suarez, as well as fellow former Barcelona legends Sergio Busquets and Jordi Alba, have helped Miami take over the MLS and can all be found signing for this new release. 2024 MVP nominees Christian Benteke and Cucho Hernandez are also on board.
Relics
2024 MLS Superstars has a whole host of must-have relics, featuring stars like Lorenzo Insigne and Facundo Torres, as well as Suarez and Busquets – to go along with intriguing prospects like Benja Cremaschi and 2022 MVP Hans Mukhtar. But, most exciting of all? You can chase rare Inter Miami Lionel Messi patch autographs for the first time. This includes a spectacular World’s Greatest Autograph Jumbo Relic Card – so what are you waiting for?
Tiering
2024 Topps MLS Superstars also brings an intriguing tiering element to the set. Topps Product Director Dillon Stambaugh said, “We wanted this set to speak to all collectors, so we featured some rarity tiers using stamps such as common, uncommon, rare, and super-rare in many of the parallels. It’s a cool way to educate and engage collectors on tiering.”
This fun set is the next step in the evolution of MLS trading cards. Its brilliant design, chase-worthy inserts, autos and relics, and engaging way to collect parallels make 2024 Topps MLS Superstars a great addition to the Topps soccer landscape. Get chasing!
Now that you know what’s Inside the Box, it’s time to grab one.
