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Araujo selected to play in MLS All-Star Game and parents surprise him with a visit

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Lompoc's Julian Araujo was selected to the MLS All-Star Game.

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - 19-year old Julian Araujo is a first-time Major League Soccer All-Star and his parents made sure it was a special moment.

They came to Los Angeles from Lompoc and greeted Araujo with a sign that said, "Congrats you're an All-Star."

They also had a jersey, balloons and plenty of hugs.

Araujo, the Lompoc native, is a standout right back in his third season with the LA Galaxy.

He has three assists in his last 3 games.

The MLS All-Star game is on Wednesday, August 25 in Los Angeles.

They will play against a star-studded team from LIGA MX.

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