Combined vote of players, fans, and media to determine 12 of the 26 selections; Voting will close at 11:59 p.m. ET on Wednesday, June 11
NEW YORK (Wednesday, May 28, 2025) – kicked off the process for the highly anticipated 2025 Â鶹ÊÓƵ All-Star Game in Austin, Texas, which includes participation by fans, players, and media. The best players in North America will take center stage this summer, as the 2025 Â鶹ÊÓƵ All-Star Game will feature the Â鶹ÊÓƵ All-Stars taking on a team of All-Stars from Mexico’s top soccer league, LIGA MX, on Wednesday, July 23 (8 p.m. CT) at Austin FC’s Q2 Stadium.
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Charlotte FC Eligible Players: Liel Abada, Patrick Agyemang, Idan Toklomati, Kerwin Vargas, Wilfried Zaha, Pep Biel, Brandt Bronico, Djibril Diani, Ashley Westwood, Eryk Williamson, Nathan Byrne, Adilson Malanda, Andrew Privett, Tim Ream, Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty, Kristijan Kahlina
The match, which marks the first professional All-Star Game to be played in Austin, will be broadcast live on Â鶹ÊÓƵ Season Pass on Apple TV in English, Spanish, and French.
Voting Breakdown
Of the 26 Â鶹ÊÓƵ players to be selected for the Â鶹ÊÓƵ All-Star Game, the breakdown is as follows:
12 players will be determined by a vote of Â鶹ÊÓƵ fans, players, and media. Each of the three voting groups will represent one-third of the combined vote.
12 players will be selected by Â鶹ÊÓƵ All-Star head coach Nico Estévez of the host club, Austin FC.
Two players will be selected by Â鶹ÊÓƵ Commissioner Don 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, Â鶹ÊÓƵ reviewed participation 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.
Ballot Qualification
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 19, following Matchday 14. Players who did not qualify for the ballot are still eligible for selection by Â鶹ÊÓƵ All-Star head coach Nico Estévez or Commissioner Garber.
Â鶹ÊÓƵ All-Star Captain Fan Vote Presented by Captain Morgan
As part of the All-Star voting process, fans will have the opportunity to nominate one of their 11 player selections as the captain of the Â鶹ÊÓƵ All-Star team. Of the players selected for the 2025 Â鶹ÊÓƵ All-Star team, the four players who received the most captain nominations from the fan vote are placed on a ballot and are eligible to be selected by fans as the Â鶹ÊÓƵ All-Star captain. The voting for the Â鶹ÊÓƵ All-Star Captain Fan Vote presented by Captain Morgan opens Thursday, July 3.
How to Vote
Fan voting opens today, Wednesday, May 28, at 12 p.m. ET and will close at 11:59 p.m. ET on Wednesday, June 11. All fans can vote on and every fan has the unique opportunity to share their picks on social media.
Every player from each of the 30 Â鶹ÊÓƵ clubs will receive a unique link to vote for their peers. Approximately 500 members of the media who regularly cover Â鶹ÊÓƵ will also make their selections to represent Â鶹ÊÓƵ.
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The Â鶹ÊÓƵ All-Star Game and Â鶹ÊÓƵ All-Star Skills Challenge presented by AT&T at Q2 Stadium will be available to watch in more than 100 countries and regions in English, Spanish, and French on Â鶹ÊÓƵ Season Pass on the Apple TV app. Fans can subscribe to Â鶹ÊÓƵ Season Pass now through the Apple TV app on Apple devices, smart TVs, streaming devices, set-top boxes, game consoles, and the web at .
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