AT&T All-Star San Jose '16 | |||||||
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Event | 2016 Major League Soccer season | ||||||
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Date | July 28, 2016 | ||||||
Venue | Avaya Stadium, San Jose, California | ||||||
Most Valuable Player | Chuba Akpom (Arsenal) | ||||||
Referee | Chris Penso | ||||||
Attendance | 18,000 | ||||||
Weather | Clear, 84 °F (29 °C) | ||||||
The 2016 Major League Soccer All-Star Game, the 21st consecutive Major League Soccer All-Star Game took place on July 28, 2016 (7:30 pm EDT, 4:30 pm local time) at Avaya Stadium, the home of the San Jose Earthquakes. The game was televised live on ESPN and Univision in the United States, and on TSN and RDS in Canada. The game featured the MLS All-Star team playing English side Arsenal, with the match being a preseason friendly for Arsenal as part of their tour of California.
Chuba Akpom was named MVP.
The MLS All Star Fan XI was announced on July 9, 2016, however members of this XI were not guaranteed a slot in the 22 man game day squad.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Notes:
On July 22 Arsenal announced a 25-man traveling squad for the MLS All-Star game:
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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