Major League Soccer announced today that starting now fans can cast their votes to send their favorite Boys in Blue to the 2023 MLS All-Star Game presented by Target.
15 members of Philadelphia Union are eligible for the 2023 MLS All-Star Game presented by Target which will see the MLS All-Stars taking on Arsenal FC, the renowned 13-time English league champions, at Audi Field, home of D.C. United. Below we make are case for each of our eligible players in the back of the 4-1-2-3 formation.
Fan voting opens today, Wednesday, May 31, at 12 p.m. ET and will close at 11:59 p.m. PT on Wednesday, June 14. All fans can vote on MLSsoccer.com or via the MLS App, and every fan has the unique opportunity to share their picks on social media.
Union Forwards
Carranza is having another breakout season with a team-high seven goals to rank No. 7 in the entire league. Across all competitions, Carranza raises that total to nine with three games seeing the forward bag a brace. A key piece of the Union press, King Julian puts in the work up and down the field and is lethal on the counter attack and should be on his way down I95 for his first MLS All-Star Game. Click here to cast your vote.
Uhre has started to come alive for the Union as the season has progressed with five goals and a pair of assists in 13 appearances for the Boys in Blue. Playing as the target man in the Union's formation, the Danish forward has completed over 70% of his passes and delivered 10 key passes thus far in league play. Click here to cast your vote.
Sullivan is another one of the hungry Union homgrowns making a splash on the international stage at the 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup. In league play, Sullivan has appeared in eight matches for the Boys in Blue and had another breakout game against the Chicago Fire as he entered the match in the second half and help jumpstart the comeback with a remarkable assist. Click here to cast your vote.
Donovan has appeared in seven matches for the Boys in Blue and has caught fire over the last few weeks. Against the New England Revolution he collected his first MLS assist in style with a nutmeg on the Revs center back to pick out Julian Carranza at the back post. The following day with Union II he bagged a brace! Click here to cast your vote.
