The Associated Press
Thirteen players including Toronto’s Jozy Altidore and Portland’s Diego Valeri have been added to Major League Soccer’s All-Star team for the Aug. 2 game against Real Madrid in Chicago.
Two commissioner’s picks and 11 players named by All-Star coach Veljko Paunovic were added Tuesday to the fan selections to represent the league at the game at Soldier Field.
MLS Commissioner Don Garber selected Kellyn Acosta of FC Dallas and Dom Dwyer of Sporting Kansas City.
Among the other players selected by Paunovic were Seattle goalkeeper Stefan Frei, Fire midfielder Dax McCarty and Galaxy defender Jelle Van Damme.
Excited and honored to be participating in the 2017 @MLS #AllStarGame 🙏 pic.twitter.com/zAJ2OJ8t5H
— Stefan Frei (@Stefan24Frei) July 18, 2017
The overall roster includes 16 repeat All-Stars and eight newcomers. Thirteen teams are represented.
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