Bastian Schweinsteiger and David Villa among the fan selections for the MLS All-Star team to face Real Madrid
- MLS All-Stars will face Real Madrid at Chicago's Soldier Field on August 12
- Chicago Fire's Bastian Schweinsteiger is named an All-Star in his first season
- David Villa, Kaka, Tim Howard and Sebastian Giovinco have also been voted in
- Schweinsteiger joined Chicago Fire from Manchester United back in March
New York City's David Villa, Toronto's Michael Bradley and Chicago's Bastian Schweinsteiger are among the fan selections for next month's Major League Soccer All-Star game.
Ex-Manchester United midfielder Schweinsteiger, who was part of Germany's victorious 2014 World Cup team, has been voted in following an impressive first season in the MLS with Chicago Fire.
The German midfielder is joined on the MLS squad by Chicago Fire team-mate Nemanja Nikolic - who is also making his first appearance for the All-Stars.
Chicago Fire midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger has been named in the MLS All-Star team
The MLS team will face European and La Liga champions Real Madrid on August 2 at Soldier Field, home to the Chicago Bears of the NFL.
Atlanta United defender Greg Garza and teammate Miguel Almiron are also making their first appearance in the All-Stars side.
Ex-Everton goalkeeper Tim Howard of the Chicago Rapids will anchor a back line that includes fellow USA national team players DaMarcus Beasley (Houston Dynamo) and Graham Zusi (Sporting Kansas City).
Orlando City's Kaka and Toronto's Sebastian Giovinco, complete the selections for the showpiece match.
Major League Soccer announced the teams on their official Twitter account with this graphic
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