Revolution goalkeeper Đorđe Petrović named to MLS All-Star Game

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FOXBOROUGH, MA– New England Revolution goalkeeper Đorđe Petrović has been named to the MLS All-Star Game!

This match is presented by Allstate and will be held Wednesday, July 19 at 7:30 p.m. ET at Audi Field in Washington, D.C.

This is Đorđe Petrović’s first MLS ALL-STAR appearance.

Foxboro, Massachusetts: New England Revolution goalkeeper Djordje Petrovic (99) makes another late game save in a MLS game between the New England Revolution and Toronto FC at Gillette Stadium on June 24, 2023. (c) Burt Granofsky

Đorđe Petrović obtained a position in the MLS All-Star Game for the fantastic season that he has had for the 2023 campaign.

This season, Petrović holds a 9-3-6 record with 6 clean sheets and has made 75 total saves. Included in the saves is holding a 1 penalty saves after facing 4 penalties (25% successful save rate). He holds a 0.773 save percentage and a 1.22 goals-against average. His xGOT on the season is 24.05. In total he has conceded a total of 22 goals. He also has recorded 1 assist this season. He has averaged a 7.2 match rating according to Fotmob.

March 18, 2023. Foxboro, Massachusetts, USA. Scenes from the New England Revolution–Nashville FC game, which New England won 1-0.

In regard to passing this season, Petrović has gone 296/478 (61.9% accuracy). These numbers equate to 91 accurate long balls (34% success rate) and 205 successful short passes.

He made MLS Team of the Matchday 3 times this season. (Matchdays 10 17, & 21).

In regard to historic marks, Đorđe Petrović is the fourth goalkeeper in New England Revolution history to make the MLS All-Star Game. He joins Walter Zenga (1997, 1999), Matt Reis (2006, 2007, 2008), and (Matt Turner (2021).

Foxboro, Massachusetts: New England Revolution goalkeeper Djordje Petrovic (99) celebrates a goal in a MLS game between the New England Revolution and Sporting KC at Gillette Stadium on April 22, 2023. (c) Burt Granofsky

The New England Revolution (10-6-3, 36 pts.) head out to Cincinnati, Ohio to face MLS Eastern Conference leaders FC Cincinnati (13-4-2, 43 pts.) in an MLS Match on Saturday, July 1st. The match kicks off in TQL Stadium at 7:30 p.m. ET on MLS Season Pass on the Apple TV app.

(Editor’s Note: For more of Burt Granofsky’s photos, click on the link)

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