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Atlanta United’s Miguel Almirón, Greg Garza named MLS All-Stars

Major League Soccer today announced that midfielder Miguel Almirón and defender Greg Garza were named to the 2017 MLS All-Star Game Fan XI. The 2017 MLS All-Star Game presented by Target will take place Aug. 2 at Chicago’s Soldier Field when the league’s best take on reigning La Liga and UEFA Champions League winners Real Madrid.

Almirón has scored eight goals and added eight assists on the season. The Paraguayan international was twice named MLS Player of the Week and was also named to the MLS Team of the Week on five occasions. Garza has scored one goal and recorded two assists while contributing to four clean sheets this season.