2016 Minnesota United FC season

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Minnesota United FC
2016 season
President Nick Rogers
Owner Bill McGuire
Head Coach Carl Craig
NASL Spring: TBD
Fall: TBD
Overall: TBD
Soccer Bowl: TBD
Top goalscorer League: Christian Ramirez (4)
All: Christian Ramirez (4)
Highest home attendance 9,078
(April 23 vs. New York)
Lowest home attendance 8,861
(May 14 vs. Jacksonville)
Average home league attendance 8,996
Home colours
Away colours

The 2016 season will be Minnesota United FC's seventh season of existence, and their sixth consecutive season playing in the North American Soccer League, the second division of the American soccer pyramid.

Club

Current Roster

as of 26 May 2016 [1]

No. Position Player Nation
1 Goalkeeper Aaron Perez      United States
2 Defender Justin Davis      United States
3 Defender Jeb Brovsky      United States
4 Midfielder Aaron Pitchkolan      United States
5 Defender Tiago Calvano      Brazil
6 Defender Brent Kallman      United States
7 Midfielder Ibson      Brazil
8 Forward Danny Cruz      United States
9 Forward Bernardo Añor (On loan from Sporting Kansas City)     Venezuela
10 Forward Ben Speas      United States
11 Forward Stefano Pinho      Brazil
12 Goalkeeper Steward Ceus      Haiti
13 Midfielder Jamie Watson      United States
14 Midfielder Jack Blake      Scotland
15 Forward Ismaila Jome      Gambia
17 Midfielder Lance Laing      Jamaica
18 Forward Daniel Mendes      Brazil
21 Forward Christian Ramirez      United States
22 Defender Kevin Venegas      United States
23 Midfielder Greg Jordan      United States
24 Goalkeeper Kristian Nicht      Germany
29 Forward J. C. Banks      United States
31 Defender Damion Lowe (On loan from Seattle Sounders FC)     Jamaica
33 Goalkeeper Sammy Ndjock      Cameroon
77 Midfielder Juliano Vicentini      Brazil

Transfers

Transfers In

Entry date Position No. Player From club Fee Ref.
4 December 2015 FW 11 Brazil Stefano Pinho Brazil Fluminense FC Undisclosed [2]
15 December 2015 MF 17 Jamaica Lance Laing Canada FC Edmonton Undisclosed [3]
5 February 2016 GK 24 Germany Kristian Nicht United States Indy Eleven Free [4]
8 February 2016 FW 8 United States Danny Cruz United States Philadelphia Union Free [5]
12 February 2016 FW 10 United States Ben Speas United States Columbus Crew Free [6]
4 March 2016 FW 15 The Gambia Ismaila Jome United States UC Santa Barbara Free [7]
28 March 2016 DF 3 United States Jeb Brovsky United States New York City FC Free [8]
4 May 2016 GK 12 Haiti Steward Ceus United States Atlanta Silverbacks Free [9]
26 May 2016 MF 14 Scotland Jack Blake England Nottingham Forest Free [10]

Transfers Out

Exit date Position No. Player To club Fee Ref.
7 December 2015 GK 1 United States Mitch Hildebrandt United States FC Cincinnati Contract Expired [11][12]
7 December 2015 DF 16 United States Tyler Polak United States FC Cincinnati Contract Expired [11][12]
17 December 2015 FW 11 Ghana Kalif Alhassan United States Tampa Bay Rowdies Option Declined [13][14]
17 December 2015 MF 17 Brazil Yago Silva Brazil Vasco End of Loan [13]
17 December 2015 MF 19 Mexico Alejandro Vela Mexico Club Necaxa Option Declined [13][15]
17 December 2015 MF 99 Brazil Geison Moura United States Fort Lauderdale Strikers Contract Expired [13][16]
30 January 2016 DF 14 United States Brian Kallman n/a Retired [17]
1 February 2016 DF 3 Brazil Cristiano Dias Puerto Rico Puerto Rico FC Released [18][19]
1 February 2016 FW 9 Brazil Pablo Campos United States Miami FC Released [18]
1 February 2016 GK 24 United States Andrew Fontein Free Agent Released [18]
12 April 2016 MF 20 Belarus Andrei Gotsmanov Free Agent Released [20]

Loans In

Start date End date Position No. Player From club Ref.
17 February 2016 End of Season FW 9 Venezuela Bernardo Añor United States Sporting Kansas City [21]
4 March 2016 End of Season DF 31 Jamaica Damion Lowe United States Seattle Sounders FC [22]

Management

  • United States Nick Rogers – President
  • United States Manny LagosSporting Director
  • England Carl Craig – Head Coach
  • United States Ian FullerAssistant Coach
  • England Paul O'Connor – Goalkeeping Coach
  • United States Peter Rivard – Reserves Team Coach
  • Scotland Craig Mallace – Director of Camps & Youth Development
  • United States Dr. Corey Wulf – Team Doctor
  • United States Dr. Brad Moser – Team Doctor
  • United States Yoshiyuki Ono – Team Athletic Trainer
  • United States David Bloomquist – Team Athletic Trainer

Friendlies

      Win       Loss       Draw

Simple™ Invitational

Pos Team GP W L D GF GA GD Pts
1 United States Chicago Fire 3 3 0 0 9 2 +7 9
2 Canada Vancouver Whitecaps FC 3 2 1 0 7 4 +3 6
3 United States Portland Timbers 3 1 2 0 4 4 0 3
4 United States Minnesota United FC 3 0 3 0 1 11 -10 0

Pre-season

Mid-season

Competitions

NASL Spring Championship

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Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
8 4 1 3 13 10  +3 13 3 0 1 6 2  +4 1 1 2 7 8  −1

Source: Match reports

Results by round

Round 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Ground A A H H A H A H A H
Result L W W W D W L L
Position 11 3 2 2 3 1 1 4

Source: Match reports
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.

Matches

      Win       Loss       Draw

NASL Fall Championship

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Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
0 0 0 0 0 0  0 0 0 0 0 0 0  0 0 0 0 0 0  0

Source: Match reports

Results by round

Round 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22
Ground H A H H A H H A H A A A H A H A H A A H A H
Result
Position

Source: Match reports
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.

Matches

      Win       Loss       Draw

US Open Cup

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      Win       Loss       Draw

Squad statistics

Appearances

Numbers in parentheses denote appearances as substitute.
Players with no appearances not included in the list.
As of match played 29 May 2016[23]
No. Pos. Player NASL Spring Season NASL Fall Season U.S. Open Cup Total
Apps Apps Apps Apps
2 DF United States Justin Davis 7 0 0 7
3 DF United States Jeb Brovsky 8 0 0 8
4 MF United States Aaron Pitchkolan 0 (2) 0 0 0 (2)
5 DF Brazil Tiago Calvano 4 (1) 0 0 4 (1)
6 DF United States Brent Kallman 7 0 0 7
7 MF Brazil Ibson 1 (2) 0 0 1 (2)
8 FW United States Danny Cruz 7 0 0 7
9 FW Venezuela Bernardo Añor 4 (2) 0 0 4 (2)
10 FW United States Ben Speas 6 0 0 6
11 FW Brazil Stefano Pinho 3 (4) 0 0 3 (4)
13 MF United States Jamie Watson 1 0 0 1
17 MF Jamaica Lance Laing 4 (3) 0 0 4 (3)
18 FW Brazil Daniel Mendes 0 (2) 0 0 0 (2)
21 FW United States Christian Ramirez 8 0 0 8
22 DF United States Kevin Venegas 8 0 0 8
23 MF United States Greg Jordan 1 0 0 1
29 FW United States J. C. Banks 0 (5) 0 0 0 (5)
31 DF Jamaica Damion Lowe 6 (1) 0 0 6 (1)
33 GK Cameroon Sammy Ndjock 8 0 0 8
77 MF Brazil Juliano Vicentini 5 (1) 0 0 5 (1)

Goalscorers

Includes all competitive matches.

As of match played 22 May 2016[23]
Rank Pos. No. Player NASL Spring Season NASL Fall Season U.S. Open Cup Total
1 FW 21 United States Christian Ramirez 4 0 0 4
2 FW 10 United States Ben Speas 3 0 0 3
3 MF 11 Brazil Stefano Pinho 2 0 0 2
MF 31 Jamaica Damion Lowe 2 0 0 2
5 MF 22 United States Kevin Venegas 1 0 0 1
# Own Goal 1 0 0 1
TOTALS 13 0 0 13

Disciplinary record

As of match played 22 May 2016[23]
No. Pos. Player NASL Spring Season NASL Fall Season U.S. Open Cup Total
Booked Red card Booked Red card Booked Red card Booked Red card
2 DF United States Justin Davis 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 1
3 DF United States Jeb Brovsky 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
5 DF Brazil Tiago Calvano 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
8 FW United States Danny Cruz 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
31 DF Jamaica Damion Lowe 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1
6 DF United States Brent Kallman 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
7 MF Brazil Ibson 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
9 FW Venezuela Bernardo Añor 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
13 MF United States Jamie Watson 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
21 FW United States Christian Ramirez 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
29 FW United States J. C. Banks 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
33 GK Cameroon Sammy Ndjock 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
77 MF Brazil Juliano Vicentini 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0

See also

References

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