2016 Topps MLS Soccer Box 04/13/2016

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Configuration: 24 packs per box. 8 cards per pack.

Topps Major League Soccer, the company's flagship soccer release, is returning for its fourth year! The product that has brought collectors rookie cards and autographs of international superstars, such as Orlando City SC midfielder Kaká and NYCFC forward David Villa, will introduce a new consumer-friendly price point in 2016!

Each hobby box of 2016 Topps Major League Soccer will contain 2 autograph cards and 1 jumbo relic card.

Do not miss your opportunity to provide collectors with a slice of the league that set a new attendance record in 2015 with over 21,000 fans per game!


PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

LEAGUE GROWTH

MLS continues to grow exponentially, as demonstrated by these 2015 statistics.

KEY U.S. GROWTH INDICATORS
- MLS aired in 120 countries and territories around the world in 2015
- ESPN2's Sunday evening broadcasts have averaged 283,000 viewers per game in 2015, 18% higher than in 2014 (Nielsen)
- FS1's average 2015 MLS viewership is up 54% vs comparable 2014 numbers (Nielsen)

GLOBAL INTERNATIONAL ICONS CURRENTLY PLAYING IN MLS:

David Villa, NYCFC
- FIFA World Cup, UEFA Champions League and La Liga Champion. FC Barcelona and Spanish International Team.

Kaka, Orlando City SC
- 2007 FIFA World Player of the Year and Ballon d'Or award winner. Brazilian International Team.

Frank Lampard, NYCFC
- Former England Player of the Year. English National Team.

Didier Drogba, Montreal Impact
- Former Captain, Ivory Coast National Team. 65 goals in 104 international caps.

Steven Gerrard, Los Angeles Galaxy
- Former Captain, English National Team.

Andrea Pirlo, NYCFC
- 4th most capped player in Italian National Team history (116).

Giovani dos Santos, Los Angeles Galaxy
- 90 international caps, 17 goals for Mexican National Team.


BASE CARDS

The 200-card 2016 Topps Major League Soccer base set will feature veterans, rookies, team cards newcomers, including global icon and NYCFC and "24 Under 24" up-and-comers. Look for rookie cards of the league's newcomer Frank Lampard!

BASE CARD PARALLELS (200 SUBJECTS)
- Blue Parallel: sequentially numbered.
- Orange Parallel: sequentially numbered to 25.
- Black Parallel: numbered 1/1.
- Printing Plates: numbered 1/1.


INSERT CARDS

2016 Topps Major League Soccer will be highlighted by new and returning insert content featuring the biggest stars of MLS.

BASE CARD SHORT PRINTS
Image variations of the biggest names from the base set.

2015 MLS ALL-STARS
All 25 players who were selected to participate as MLS representatives in the 2-1 victory over Tottenham Hotspur in July 2015.

PRESENCE OF THE PITCH
Featuring the league's biggest stars with photography showcasing the emotions of the game.

ROOTED RIVALRIES
Highlighting the iconic rivalries of MLS, including Timbers/Sounders and the budding Red Bulls/NYCFC clash.

Parallels for insert content will include:
- Orange Parallel: sequentially numbered.
- Red Parallel: sequentially numbered to 5.
- Black Parallel: numbered 1/1.
- Printing Plates: numbered 1/1.


AUTOGRAPH CARDS

Each Hobby Box of 2016 Topps Major League Soccer will deliver two autograph cards!

BASE AUTOGRAPHS
An autograph parallel of the base card.
- Green Parallel: sequentially numbered.
- Orange Parallel: sequentially numbered.
- Red Parallel: sequentially numbered to 5.
- Black Parallel: numbered 1/1.

ADMIRED ALUMNI AUTOGRAPHS
The continuity program that began in 2015 MLS will extend into the 2016 release.
- Orange Parallel: sequentially numbered. NEW!
- Black Parallel: numbered 1/1. NEW!

FOCAL POINT AUTOGRAPHS
Featuring the active standouts of the league that act as the lifeblood of their respective teams.
- Red Parallel: sequentially numbered to 5.
- Black Parallel: numbered 1/1.


RELIC CARDS

Each hobby box of 2016 Topps Major League Soccer will deliver 1 unique relic card.

JUMBO RELICS
Showcasing an oversized jersey piece of the league's top veterans. NEW!
- Orange Parallel: sequentially numbered.
- Red Parallel: sequentially numbered to 5.
- Black Parallel: numbered 1/1.
- Printing Plates: numbered 1/1.

TEAM COLORS
Designed to showcase a prime patch piece of the MLS Shield. Sequentially numbered. HOBBY ONLY! NEW!

SKETCH PATCHES
Artist-drawn player sketches that feature a multi-color jersey piece. Numbered 1/1. NEW!

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