Minnesota United’s Robin Lod selected to MLS All-Star Game

Robin Lod has five goals and a team-high 11 assists for the Loons this season.

The Minnesota Star Tribune
July 1, 2024 at 9:46PM
Minnesota United midfielder Robin Lod (17) takes a shot on goal against Los Angeles FC on Saturday, October 23, 2021 at Allianz Field in St. Paul, Minn.    ]
Minnesota United midfielder Robin Lod, right, will represent the Loons at the the MLS All-Star Game this month. (Alex Kormann/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

Minnesota United midfielder Robin Lod will represent the Loons at the MLS All-Star Game, the team announced Monday.

Lod was selected by All-Star and Columbus Crew head coach Wilfried Nancy. The match will be played on July 24 at Lower.com Field in Columbus, Ohio.

Lod, who has five goals and a team-high 11 assists this season, is the first Loons player selected to the All-Star team since Dayne St. Clair and Emmanuel Reynoso played in the 2022 at Allianz Field in St. Paul.

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