Obafemi Martins Named To MLS All-Star Game Fan XI
Published: July 14, 2015
Seattle Sounders marksman Obafemi Martins has been named to the MLS All-Star Game Fan XI for the second consecutive season.
The match day squad will be announced by All-Star head coach Pablo Mastroeni on July 18 and the outcome of the voting by the fans is a yardstick to be used in selecting the players that will make the roster.
Martins earned his spot on the Fan XI after fans scored more than a million goals with the former Nigeria international in attack in EA SPORTS FIFA 15.
Commissioner Don Garber has picked English pair Frank Lampard (New York City )and Steven Gerrard (LA Galaxy) in the team.
The showcase game between the best players in the MLS and Tottenham Hotspur will be held on July 29 at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park in Commerce City, Colorado.
MLS All-Star Game Fan XI
Goalkeeper: Nick Rimando (Real Salt Lake)
Defenders: Omar Gonzalez (LA Galaxy), Matt Besler (Sporting Kansas City), DaMarcus Beasley (Houston Dynamo)
Midfielders: Kaká (Orlando City SC), Michael Bradley (Toronto FC), Benny Feilhaber (Sporting Kansas City), Graham Zusi (Sporting Kansas City)
Forwards: Clint Dempsey (Seattle Sounders FC), David Villa (New York City FC), Obafemi Martins (Seattle Sounders FC)
Photo Credit : mlssoccer.com
The match day squad will be announced by All-Star head coach Pablo Mastroeni on July 18 and the outcome of the voting by the fans is a yardstick to be used in selecting the players that will make the roster.
Martins earned his spot on the Fan XI after fans scored more than a million goals with the former Nigeria international in attack in EA SPORTS FIFA 15.
Commissioner Don Garber has picked English pair Frank Lampard (New York City )and Steven Gerrard (LA Galaxy) in the team.
The showcase game between the best players in the MLS and Tottenham Hotspur will be held on July 29 at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park in Commerce City, Colorado.
MLS All-Star Game Fan XI
Goalkeeper: Nick Rimando (Real Salt Lake)
Defenders: Omar Gonzalez (LA Galaxy), Matt Besler (Sporting Kansas City), DaMarcus Beasley (Houston Dynamo)
Midfielders: Kaká (Orlando City SC), Michael Bradley (Toronto FC), Benny Feilhaber (Sporting Kansas City), Graham Zusi (Sporting Kansas City)
Forwards: Clint Dempsey (Seattle Sounders FC), David Villa (New York City FC), Obafemi Martins (Seattle Sounders FC)
Photo Credit : mlssoccer.com
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