Major League Soccer Homegrown Game
| Founded | 2014 |
|---|---|
| Region | Major League Soccer (CONCACAF) |
| Number of teams | 2 |
The Major League Soccer Homegrown Game (known as the Chipotle MLS Homegrown Game due to sponsorship reasons) is an exhibition match between the best selected homegrown players in Major League Soccer and a selected opponent. Similar to events such as Major League Baseball's All-Star Futures Game and the National Basketball Association's Rising Stars Challenge, the event serves as a supporting event to the league's all-star game.[1]
The inaugural game, held on August 4, 2014 against the Portland Timbers U23s at Providence Park, ended in a scoreless draw.[2]
Results
| Year | Date | Score | Opponent | Venue | Host Club | Most Valuable Player |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | August 4 | 0–0 |  Portland Timbers U23s |
Providence Park | Portland Timbers | Jon Kempin, GK, Sporting Kansas City |
| 2015 | July 28 | 1–1 (4–5p) |
 Club América U-20s |
Dick's Sporting Goods Park | Colorado Rapids | León Quiñones, GK, Club América |
Yearly rosters
2014
| Pos. | Player | Club | Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Jon Kempin | Sporting Kansas City | 21 |
| GK | Matt Lampson | Columbus Crew | 24 |
| DF | Connor Lade | New York Red Bulls | 24 |
| DF |  Ashtone Morgan | Toronto FC | 22 |
| DF | Shane O'Neill | Colorado Rapids | 21 |
| DF | Erik Palmer-Brown | Sporting Kansas City | 17 |
| DF | Carlos Salcedo | Real Salt Lake | 20 |
| MF | Steven Evans | Portland Timbers | 22 |
| MF | Danny Garcia | FC Dallas | 20 |
| MF | Zach Pfeffer | Philadelphia Union | 19 |
| MF | Chris Ritter | Chicago Fire | 23 |
| MF | Dillon Serna | Colorado Rapids | 20 |
| MF | Harry Shipp | Chicago Fire | 22 |
| MF | Russell Teibert | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 21 |
| MF | Wil Trapp | Columbus Crew | 21 |
| FW | Caleb Calvert | Chivas USA | 17 |
| FW | Bradford Jamieson IV | LA Galaxy | 17 |
| FW | Sean Okoli | Seattle Sounders FC | 21 |
| FW | Tommy Thompson | San Jose Earthquakes | 18 |
| FW | Gyasi Zardes | LA Galaxy | 22 |
2015
| Pos. | Player | Club | Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Jesse Gonzalez | FC Dallas | 21 |
| GK | Matt Lampson | Columbus Crew | 25 |
| DF | Justen Glad | Real Salt Lake | 18 |
| DF | Shane O'Neill | Colorado Rapids | 22 |
| DF | Erik Palmer-Brown | Sporting Kansas City | 18 |
| DF | Jalen Robinson | D.C. United | 21 |
| DF | Oscar Sorto | LA Galaxy | 21 |
| DF | Tyler Turner | Orlando City | 19 |
| MF | Jay Chapman | FC Dallas | 21 |
| MF | Sean Davis | New York Red Bulls | 22 |
| MF | Zach Pfeffer | Philadelphia Union | 20 |
| MF | Memo Rodriguez | Houston Dynamo | 19 |
| MF | Dillon Serna | Colorado Rapids | 21 |
| MF | Harry Shipp | Chicago Fire | 23 |
| MF | Ben Swanson | Columbus Crew | 18 |
| MF | Russell Teibert | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 21 |
| MF | Alex Zendejas | FC Dallas | 17 |
| FW | Coy Craft | FC Dallas | 18 |
| FW | Kianz Froese | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 19 |
| FW | Anthony Jackson-Hamel | Montreal Impact | 21 |
| FW | Bradford Jamieson IV | LA Galaxy | 18 |
| FW | Tommy Thompson | San Jose Earthquakes | 19 |
References
- ↑ http://www.oregonlive.com/mls/index.ssf/2014/08/players_coach_chime_in_on_futu.html
- ↑ "All-Star: Roster revealed for 2014 Chipotle MLS Homegrown Game in Portland on August 4". Major League Soccer. Retrieved July 9, 2014.
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