Jonathan Osorio #21 (L) of Toronto FC celebrates a goal with Lorenzo Insigne #24, Jesus Jimenez #9, Federico Bernardeschi #10 and Domenico Criscito #44 in an MLS game
A Crucial Selection for the MLS All-Star Game
Toronto FC’s Federico Bernardeschi has been selected for the starting XI in the 2024 MLS All-Star Game, set to face the Liga MX All-Star team on July 24th at Lower.com Field in Columbus, Ohio. This prestigious selection reflects Bernardeschi’s outstanding season and his pivotal role in keeping TFC in playoff contention.
A Brilliant Season for Federico Bernardeschi
Bernardeschi has been instrumental for Toronto FC this season, playing 18 matches in the MLS, scoring 8 goals, and providing 5 assists, totaling 13 goal contributions. Known for his deadly left foot and on-field intelligence, Bernardeschi has become a formidable opponent for any club.
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John Herdman’s Tactical Genius
Under the guidance of head coach John Herdman, Bernardeschi has thrived as a wing-back. His dual role in both offensive and defensive plays has showcased his commitment and leadership on the field. Herdman’s strategic utilization of Bernardeschi has maximized the player’s impact, further elevating TFC’s performance.
An Honor for Toronto FC
Bernardeschi’s selection marks a significant achievement for Toronto FC, making him the ninth player in the club’s history to be named to the All-Star Game. He joins the ranks of TFC legends like Alejandro Pozuelo and Sebastian Giovinco.
Star-Studded Lineup
In addition to Bernardeschi, the All-Star Game will feature one of football’s greatest, Lionel Messi. This exciting match promises to highlight the competitive spirit of the MLS, with two of the best left-footed players in the league sharing the field.
Bernardeschi’s inclusion in the All-Star Game not only honors his individual talents but also underscores Toronto FC’s successful season and the club’s ongoing contributions to the league.
