2011 MLS All-Star Game

MLS All-Star Game 2011
Event 2011 Major League Soccer season
MLS All-Stars Manchester United
United StatesCanada England
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Date July 27, 2011
Venue Red Bull Arena, Harrison, New Jersey
Most Valuable Player Park Ji-Sung (Manchester United)
Referee Jair Marrufo (United States)
Attendance 26,760

The 2011 Major League Soccer All-Star Game, held on July 27, 2011, was the 16th annual Major League Soccer All-Star Game, a soccer match involving all-stars from Major League Soccer. The MLS All-Stars faced Manchester United of the English Premier League for the second year running in the eighth MLS All-Star Game to feature international opposition.[1] Manchester United won the game 4–0 with goals from Anderson, Park Ji-Sung, Dimitar Berbatov and Danny Welbeck.

The game was played at the Red Bull Arena in Harrison, New Jersey, making it the first MLS All-Star Game to be played in the New York metropolitan area since 1997.[2]

Rosters

MLS All-Stars

As of July 28, 2011.[3]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 Colombia GK Faryd Mondragón (Philadelphia Union)
2 United States DF Sean Franklin (LA Galaxy)
3 United States DF Heath Pearce (Chivas USA)
4 Colombia DF Jamison Olave (Real Salt Lake)
5 United States MF Kyle Beckerman (Real Salt Lake)
6 United States MF Nick LaBrocca (Chivas USA)
7 United States DF Matt Besler (Sporting Kansas City)
8 United States FW Chris Wondolowski (San Jose Earthquakes)
9 Jamaica FW Omar Cummings (Colorado Rapids)
11 United States MF Brad Davis (Houston Dynamo)
12 United States DF Bobby Convey (San Jose Earthquakes)
13 United States MF Jack Jewsbury (Portland Timbers)
14 France FW Thierry Henry (New York Red Bulls)
15 United States DF Tim Ream (New York Red Bulls)
17 United States FW Juan Agudelo (New York Red Bulls)♦
18 United States GK Kasey Keller (Seattle Sounders FC)
No. Position Player
20 United States DF Geoff Cameron (Houston Dynamo)
21 Grenada MF Shalrie Joseph (New England Revolution)
22 United States GK Tally Hall (Houston Dynamo)
23 England MF David Beckham (LA Galaxy, captain)
26 United States DF Corey Ashe (Houston Dynamo)
99 Mexico FW Omar Bravo (Sporting Kansas City)♦
— United States GK Nick Rimando (Real Salt Lake)♥
— United States DF Omar Gonzalez (LA Galaxy)†
— Mexico DF Rafael Márquez (New York Red Bulls)†
— United States MF Brek Shea (FC Dallas)♠
— Canada MF Dwayne De Rosario (New York Red Bulls])♥
— Cuba MF Osvaldo Alonso (Seattle Sounders FC)♥
— Estonia MF Joel Lindpere (New York Red Bulls)♥
— Brazil MF Juninho (LA Galaxy)♥
— United States FW Landon Donovan (LA Galaxy)†
— France FW Eric Hassli (Vancouver Whitecaps FC)♥

♦ – Players selected by MLS Commissioner Don Garber † – Injured and unavailable for matchday ♠ – Unavailable due to FC Dallas playing in the CONCACAF Champions League match the same week of the All Stars game ♥ – "Inactive Roster" players voted for by other players in MLS

Manchester United

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
3 France DF Patrice Evra
4 England DF Phil Jones
5 England DF Rio Ferdinand
7 England FW Michael Owen
8 Brazil MF Anderson
9 Bulgaria FW Dimitar Berbatov
10 England FW Wayne Rooney
11 Wales MF Ryan Giggs
12 England DF Chris Smalling
13 South Korea MF Park Ji-Sung
14 Mexico FW Javier Hernández
15 Serbia DF Nemanja Vidić (captain)
16 England MF Michael Carrick
17 Portugal MF Nani
No. Position Player
18 England MF Ashley Young
19 England FW Danny Welbeck
20 Brazil DF Fábio
21 Brazil DF Rafael
23 Northern Ireland DF Jonny Evans
24 Scotland MF Darren Fletcher
25 Ecuador MF Antonio Valencia
26 France FW Gabriel Obertan
27 Italy FW Federico Macheda
28 Republic of Ireland MF Darron Gibson
32 Senegal FW Mame Biram Diouf
34 Denmark GK Anders Lindegaard
35 England MF Tom Cleverley
40 England GK Ben Amos

Match

Details

MLS All-Stars United StatesCanada 0–4 England Manchester United
Report Anderson  20'
Park  45'
Berbatov  52'
Welbeck  68'
Attendance: 26,760
MLS All-Stars
Manchester United
GK1Colombia Faryd Mondragón 46'
RB2United States Sean Franklin 46'
CB4Colombia Jámison Olave 38'
CB15United States Tim Ream 76'
LB12United States Bobby Convey 61'
RM21Grenada Shalrie Joseph 46'
CM23England David Beckham (c)
LM11United States Brad Davis 61'
RF9Jamaica Omar Cummings 46'
CF99Mexico Omar Bravo 81'
LF14France Thierry Henry 46'
Substitutes:
GK18United States Kasey Keller 83'
GK22United States Tally Hall 46' 83'
DF3United States Heath Pearce 46'
DF7United States Matt Besler 76'
DF20United States Geoff Cameron 38'
DF26United States Corey Ashe 61'
MF5United States Kyle Beckerman 46'
MF6United States Nick LaBrocca 46'
MF13United States Jack Jewsbury 61'
FW8United States Chris Wondolowski 46'
FW17United States Juan Agudelo 81'
Manager:
Sweden Hans Backe
GK34Denmark Anders Lindegaard 46'
RB4England Phil Jones
CB5England Rio Ferdinand 61'
CB15Serbia Nemanja Vidić (c) 73'
LB3France Patrice Evra
RM18England Ashley Young 61'
CM16England Michael Carrick 61'
CM8Brazil Anderson 73'
LM13South Korea Park Ji-sung 61'
CF9Bulgaria Dimitar Berbatov 61'
CF10England Wayne Rooney 61'
Substitutes:
GK40England Ben Amos 46'
DF12England Chris Smalling 61'
DF20Brazil Fábio 73'
MF17Portugal Nani 61'
MF35England Tom Cleverley 61'
FW7England Michael Owen 61'
FW19England Danny Welbeck 61'
FW27Italy Federico Macheda 61'
FW32Senegal Mame Biram Diouf 73'
Manager:
Scotland Sir Alex Ferguson

Most Valuable Player:
South Korea Park Ji-sung (Manchester United)

References

  1. ↑ "Manchester United to return for 2011 AT&T MLS All-Star Game". MLSsoccer.com. Major League Soccer. March 28, 2011. Retrieved April 4, 2011.
  2. ↑ "Red Bull Arena to host 2011 All-Star Game". MLSsoccer.com. Major League Soccer. February 1, 2011. Retrieved April 4, 2011.
  3. ↑ "MLS All-Star Game Preview: MLS vs. Manchester United". MLSsoccer.com. Major League Soccer. Retrieved July 18, 2011.
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