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Dejan Joveljić and Daniel Salloi named to MLS Team of the Matchday after win over Colorado

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Children's Mercy Park | Sporting Kansas City

Children's Mercy Park | Sporting Kansas City

The Major League Soccer (MLS) announced its Team of the Matchday presented by Audi for Week 31 of the regular season. Forwards Dejan Joveljić and Daniel Salloi were selected among the league's top 20 players following Sporting Kansas City's 4-2 win over Colorado Rapids at Children's Mercy Park on August 30.

Salloi scored the equalizer in the 73rd minute, which began the team's comeback. "Su gol empezó el remate del equipo y demostró el gran esfuerzo de todos en la cancha. Jansen Miller encontró a Salloi por la banda, y el delantero tuvo que pelear entro dos defensas de Colorado antes de mandar un balazo a la portería, anotando su gol número 67 con el club," according to the club.

With this goal, Salloi is now tied with Dom Dwyer and Johnny Russell for second place in all-time goals scored for Sporting Kansas City.

Joveljić contributed significantly by scoring twice during the match to help secure Sporting KC’s home victory. "Joveljić tuvo una noche eléctrica, anotando un doblete para asegurar la victoria de Sporting KC en casa. El primer gol llegó temprano en el minuto 4. Tim Leibold cobro un tiro de esquina, Khiry Shelton recibió el balón un mando un balón hacia la portería, Dejan Joveljić pudo cabecear el balón abriendo el marcador en el cuarto minuto, anotando el gol número 100 en su carrera," stated Sporting Kansas City.

His second goal came in the 81st minute from another corner kick delivered by Jacob Bartlett. "Su segundo gol sello la victoria para Sporting Kansas City. En el minuto 81, una jugada similar sucedió. De un tiro de esquina cobrado por Jacob Bartlett, Joveljić pudo cabecear el balón, ganándole al arquero de Colorado."

Sporting Kansas City will next face Austin FC on Sunday, September 7 at Children's Mercy Park. Fans can follow the match on MLS Season Pass via Apple TV and find more news in Spanish at Es.SportingKC.com.

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