Waltham, MA, 10^th July 2012; After breaking into the MLS in 2011 and receiving his first international caps for the USA, Graham Zusi continues to shine and has now been selected for the MLS All-Star game against European Champions Chelsea FC.

The Longwood, FL native has been named alongside the likes of David Beckham, Landon Donovan and Thierry Henry for the match against the 2012 Champions League winners on July 25 at PPL Park in Chester, PA.

Zusi was a product of FC America’s Academy before moving on to the University of Maryland, College Park. During his college career Zusi played in 89 games, recording 28 goals and 20 assists, and helped Maryland win the National Championship in 2005 and 2008, scoring the game-winning goal in the 2008 National Semi-Final and Championship Games.

He made his professional debut on 21 March 2009, in Kansas City's first game of the 2009 MLS season against Toronto FC. Zusi enjoyed a breakout season in 2011 helping the renamed Sporting Kansas City franchise to an Eastern Conference championship and earning a call-up to the U.S. national team. His efforts were rewarded by Sporting with a new four-year contract announced on February 16, 2012.

The full 2012 MLS All-Star team can be viewed here.

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