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VOTE UNION | Voting Now Open for 2023 MLS All-Star Game Presented by Target

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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.

19 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.

To see our player nomination blurbs, please click here based on the three player categories: Defense, Midfield, Forwards.

To qualify for the ballot, players must have appeared in at least 50 percent of his club’s matches this season at the time the ballot was created on May 18. Players who did not qualify for the ballot are still eligible for selection by MLS All-Star head coach Wayne Rooney or Commissioner Garber.

Players, fans and media will cast their votes for 11 players in a 4-1-2-3 formation: one goalkeeper, one right back, two center backs, one left back, one defensive midfielder, two attacking midfielders and three forwards/wingers. The top players from each position from the combined vote will be named All-Stars. The 12th player selected will be the one who received the next-highest total of overall votes.

As part of the voting process, MLS reviewed performance metrics from the current season to categorize players in the positions where they are most utilized. Players will be selected in seven specific positions: goalkeeper, right back, center back, left back, defensive midfielder, attacking midfielder, and forward/winger.

Of the 26 MLS players to be selected for the All-Star Game, the breakdown is as follows:

  • 12 players will be determined by a vote of MLS players, fans, and media. Each of the three voting groups will represent one-third of the combined vote.
  • 12 players will be selected by MLS All-Star head coach Wayne Rooney of the host team, D.C. United.
  • Two players will be selected by MLS Commissioner Don Garber.

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.

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