The MVP Award is given to the most valuable player in the tournament, and is selected by the Tournament Awards Committee.
| Year | Winner | Position | Country |
| 1991 | Tony Meola | Goalkeeper | United States |
| 1993 | Ramon Ramirez | Midfielder | Mexico |
| 1996 | Raul Rodrigo Lara | Midfielder | Mexico |
| 1998 | Kasey Keller | Goalkeeper | United States |
| 2000 | Craig Forrest | Goalkeeper | Canada |
| 2002 | Brian McBride | Forward | United States |
| 2003 | Jesus Arellano | Forward | Mexico |
| 2005 | Luis Tejada | Forward | Panama |
| 2007 | Julian de Guzman | Midfielder | Canada |
| 2009 | Giovani dos Santos | Midfielder | Mexico |
| 2011 | Javier Hernandez | Forward | Mexico |
