2016 Pittsburgh Riverhounds season

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Pittsburgh Riverhounds
2016 season
Chairman Tuffy Shallenberger (acting)
Manager Mark Steffens
Stadium Highmark Stadium
← 2015

The 2016 Pittsburgh Riverhounds season is the club's seventeenth season of existence. It is the Riverhounds' six season playing in the United Soccer League, and the club's fourth season hosting matches at soccer-specific Highmark Stadium.

Preseason

On November 2, 2015 it was announced that Richard Nightingale was no longer with the team and that Shallenberger had taken over as acting president.[1] After one season without an MLS affiliate, it was announced that the club had formed an affiliate partnership with the reigning Eastern Conference playoff champion and MLS Cup runner-up Columbus Crew SC for the 2016 season.[2]

Competitions

Preseason

Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup

2016 roster

Where a player has not declared an international allegiance, nation is determined by place of birth. Squad correct as of February 23, 2016.[3]

No. Position Player Nation
1 Goalkeeper Hunter Gilstrap      United States
2 Defender Caleb Postlewait      United States
3 Defender Karsten Smith      United States
4 Defender Jordan Murrell      Canada
6 Midfielder Conor Branson      England
7 Midfielder Stephen Okai      Ghana
8 Forward Michael Green      United States
9 Forward Zak Boggs      United States
10 Midfielder Kevin Kerr      Scotland
11 Forward Corey Hertzog      United States
12 Defender Sergio Campbell      Jamaica
13 Defender Willie Hunt      United States
14 Midfielder Alex Harlley      Togo
15 Forward Ryan Dodson      United States
16 Defender Isaiah Schafer      United States
17 Defender Drew Russell      United States
18 Goalkeeper Mauricio Vargas      Costa Rica
20 Forward Duwayne Ewart      Canada
21 Forward James Bissue      Ghana
22 Midfielder Lebo Moloto      South Africa
23 Midfielder Nick Kolarac      United States
24 Goalkeeper Brenden Alfery      United States
25 Midfielder Marshall Hollingsworth (on loan from Columbus Crew SC)     United States
26 Midfielder Ben Swanson (on loan from Columbus Crew SC)     United States

Transfers

In

Date Name Last Club Mode of Transfer Reference
January 5, 2016 Togo Alex Harlley United States Atlanta Silverbacks Free [4]
January 5, 2016 Costa Rica Mauricio Vargas United States FC Wichita Free [4]
January 6, 2016 United States Zak Boggs United States Tampa Bay Rowdies Free [5]
January 6, 2016 United States Corey Hertzog United States Tampa Bay Rowdies Free [5]
January 7, 2016 United States Hunter Gilstrap United States Carolina RailHawks Free [6]
January 7, 2016 United States Karsten Smith United States Fort Lauderdale Strikers Free [6]
February 11, 2016 Ghana James Bissue Canada Montreal Impact Free [7]
February 11, 2016 United States Ryan Dodson Sweden IFK Stockaryd/Rörviks IF Free [7]
February 12, 2016 United States Willie Hunt United States Tampa Bay Rowdies Free [8]
February 11, 2016 United States Isaiah Schafer Finland VPS Free [8]
February 18, 2016 Jamaica Romeo Parkes El Salvador A.D. Isidro Metapán Free [9]
February 22, 2016 United States Brenden Alfery United States Robert Morris Colonials Free [10]
February 22, 2016 Jamaica Sergio Campbell United States Columbus Crew SC Free [10]
March 2, 2016 United States Brenden Alfery United States Robert Morris Colonials Free [11]
March 4, 2016 United States Caleb Postlewait United States Butler Bulldogs Free [12]
March 17, 2016 United States Marshall Hollingsworth United States Columbus Crew SC Loan [13]
March 17, 2016 United States Ben Swanson United States Columbus Crew SC Loan [13]

Out

Date Name Moving to Mode of Transfer Reference
October 7, 2015 United States Willie Hunt United States Tampa Bay Rowdies Free [14]
October 31, 2015 United States Calle Brown United States Houston Dynamo Free [15]
November 11, 2015 Jamaica Ryan Thompson Released Free [16]
January 5, 2016 Brazil Vini Dantas Released Free [4]
January 18, 2016 Serbia Boris Zivanovic Slovenia FC Koper Free [17]
January 19, 2016 United States Ben Newnam United States Louisville City FC Free [18]
February 10, 2016 United States Fejiro Okiomah United States San Antonio FC Free [19]
February 17, 2016 England Rob Vincent United States D.C. United Undisclosed [20]
February 24, 2016 United States Sterling Flunder Retired [21]
March 2, 2016 Canada Tyler Pasher United States Swope Park Rangers Free [22]
May 9, 2016 Jamaica Romeo Parkes Waived

References

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