MLS Philadelphia Union

Le Toux to join All-Star Team for first time

Published on July 19, 2010 under Major League Soccer (MLS)
Philadelphia Union News Release


NEW YORK (Monday, July 19, 2009) - Philadelphia Union Sebastien Le Toux was selected today by MLS All-Star Team Head Coach Bruce Arena to complete the 23-man 2010 AT&T MLS All-Star roster. The MLS All-Stars will take on Manchester United in the 2010 AT&T MLS All-Star Game on July 28, 2010 at Reliant Stadium in Houston, Texas (8:30 p.m. ET, ESPN2, TeleFutura).

Selected as a midfielder, this nomination will be Le Toux's first MLS All-Star appearance. The French player leads the Union with seven goals and seven assists in 12 games, and MLS players in combined goals and assists. Recently, Le Toux finished a penalty kick that gave the Union a 2-1 win against MLS Eastern Conference foe Toronto FC in the 95th minute on Saturday, July 17th at PPL Park.

Along with Le Toux, Bruce Arena and MLS Commissioner Don Garber selected the following players to fulfill the roster:

Goalkeeper Nick Rimando (Real Salt Lake); defenders Kevin Alston (New England Revolution), Jonathan Bornstein (Chivas USA), Wilman Conde (Chicago Fire) and Heath Pearce (FC Dallas); midfielders David Ferreira (FC Dallas), Brad Davis (Houston Dynamo), Shalrie Joseph (New England Revolution) and Jeff Larentowicz (Colorado Rapids); as well as forward Juan Pablo Angel (New York Red Bulls).

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