Ex-Sierra Leone striker Kei Kamara is among twenty-six players who will represent Major League Soccer (MLS) against Arsenal for the 2023 MLS All-Star Game presented by Target, held July 19 at D.C. United’s Audi Field.
The Chicago fire striker is Commissioner’s pick. Kamara is of the most prolific goalscorers in MLS history. He ranked third in MLS scoring with 144 goals, just one behind Landon Donovan (145 goals).
In his first year with the Chicago Fire, Kamara led the club with five goals in 16 games. He became the only player in league history to play for ten different teams during his career.
The roster was selected through the following voting mechanisms:
- 12 players determined by a combined vote of fan, media and players
- 12 players selected by MLS All-Star head coach Wayne Rooney of the host team, D.C. United
- 2 players selected by MLS Commissioner Don Garber
Kei Kamara at the back-post puts @ChicagoFire back in front.
— Major League Soccer (@MLS) June 22, 2023
That's now 144 MLS goals for the forward. pic.twitter.com/f2lzjIWX9t
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