In a remarkable twist for the upcoming special match between the MLS All-Stars and Liga MX All-Stars on July 24 in Columbus, Hugo Lloris of Los Angeles FC and Lionel Messi of Inter Miami will be playing on the same team.
The MLS has pulled off the improbable, bringing together two former World Cup final adversaries, Hugo Lloris and Lionel Messi, to represent the American league. Joining them will be an array of notable players such as Jordi Alba, Sergio Busquets, Riqui Puig, Christian Benteke, Denis Bouanga, and Luis Suarez.
#### MLS All-Stars Roster:
**Goalkeepers:**
– Roman Bürki (St. Louis City SC)
– Hugo Lloris (Los Angeles FC)
– Maarten Paes (FC Dallas)
**Defenders:**
– Jordi Alba (Inter Miami)
– Rudy Camacho (Columbus Crew)
– Justen Glad (Real Salt Lake)
– Aaron Herrera (D.C. United)
– Thiago Martins (New York City FC)
– Steven Moreira (Columbus Crew)
– Luca Orellano (FC Cincinnati)
– Miles Robinson (FC Cincinnati)
– Keegan Rosenberry (Colorado Rapids)
**Midfielders:**
– Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati)
– Sergio Busquets (Inter Miami)
– Mathieu Choinière (CF Montréal)
– Evander (Portland Timbers)
– Ryan Gauld (Vancouver Whitecaps)
– Hector Herrera (Houston Dynamo)
– Robin Lod (Minnesota United)
– Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC)
– Darlington Nagbe (Columbus Crew)
– Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy)
**Forwards:**
– Cristian Arango (Real Salt Lake)
– Christian Benteke (D.C. United)
– Federico Bernardeschi (Toronto FC)
– Denis Bouanga (Los Angeles FC)
– Cucho (Columbus Crew)
– Lionel Messi (Inter Miami)
– Luis Suarez (Inter Miami)
– Diego Rossi (Columbus Crew)
This match promises to be a thrilling showcase of talent, with Lloris and Messi playing alongside some of the league’s best in an event that is sure to captivate fans from both sides of the border.
