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The LA Galaxy and the world star will not face his former team in Atlanta after all.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic had the opportunity to compete against one of his former teams, Juventus,
. The LA Galaxy announced late Sunday night, after Ibrahimovic's first hat trick for the club, Wednesday's game in Atlanta for reasons of congestion and congestion. "Due to three games a week and the trip, Ibrahimovic Los Angeles," writes the Galaxy in a statement. No replacement has been announced yet.
MLS has put in place a rule to prevent uninjured players from avoiding the game of stars by threatening a suspension of a match for those who do, and Ibrahimovic incurred this punishment. He will miss Saturday's game against Colorado rapids as a result of his actions.
"I am disappointed to miss the all-star game of 2018 against Juventus, one of my old clubs," Ibrahimovic said in a statement. "I want to thank the fans for getting elected to the team, my main goal is to score goals and help the LA Galaxy in the playoffs."
Ibrahimovic, who has played for Juventus from 2004 to 2006 and also spent in Serie A with Inter Milan and AC Milan, the best Atlanta attractions for what should be a stellar capacity at the Mercedes-Benz stadium. He has scored 15 goals and played in six other games in his 17 MLS games, but he will have some free time now, as his MLS counterparts face Italian champions Cristiano Ronaldo.
Juventus player Sebastian Giovinco of Toronto FC, while Josef Martinez, who played for Juventus rival Torino, will also be in front of his home. Carlos Vela, of LAFC, will captain of the MLS team, which now includes:
Goalkeepers : Brad Guzan (Atlanta United), Zack Steffen (Columbus Crew)
Defensemen : Francisco Calvo (Lawrence Ciman (LAFC), Matt Hedges (FC Dallas), Aaron Long (New York Red Bulls), Michael Murillo (New York Red Bulls), Michael Parkhurst (Atlanta United), Graham Zusi (Sporting Kansas City) [19659005] Midfielders : Miguel Almiron (Atlanta United), Ezequiel Barco (Atlanta United), Alphonso Davies (Vancouver Whitecaps FC), Jonathan Dos Santos (LA Galaxy), Alberth Elis ( Dynamo of Houston), Ignacio Piatti (Montreal Impact), Alexander Ring (New York City FC), Ilie Sanchez (Sporting Kansas City), Diego Valeri (Portland Timbers), Yoshimar Yotun (Orlando City SC), Wilfried Zahibo (Revolution of New England)
: Giovani Dos Santos (The Galaxy), Sebastian Giovinco (Toronto FC) , Josef Martinez (Atlanta United), Carlo s Vela (LAFC), David Villa (New York City FC), Bradley Wright-Phillips (New York Red Bulls)
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