Son Heung-min wore the captain's armband and started in the MLS All-Star Game, scoring two goals in 35 minutes to contribute greatly to his team's victory. He was also named the game's Most Valuable Player (MVP). This is the first time a Korean player has been selected as a starter, captained the team, and won the MVP award in the MLS All-Star Game. Son Heung-min followed up his recent three consecutive goals for his club with another goal in the All-Star Game, setting a record of four consecutive games with goals.
