Minnesota United FC
| Full name | Minnesota United FC | ||
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| Nickname(s) | The Loons[1] | ||
| Founded | March 25, 2015 | ||
| Stadium | Allianz Field Saint Paul, Minnesota | ||
| Capacity | 19,400 | ||
| Owner | Bill McGuire | ||
| Head coach | Adrian Heath | ||
| League | Major League Soccer | ||
| 2019 | Western Conference: 4th Overall: 7th Playoffs: First round | ||
| Website | http://mnufc.com | ||
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Minnesota United FC are an American professional soccer club based in Saint Paul, Minnesota. They play in the Western Conference of Major League Soccer. The club began play in 2017 as the league's 22nd club, and replaced the North American Soccer League (NASL) franchise of the same name.
Players and staff
Players
- As of October 1, 2020[2]
| No. | Position | Player | Nation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Goalkeeper | Tyler Miller | United States |
| 2 | Defender | Noah Billingsley | New Zealand |
| 3 | Defender | Ike Opara | United States |
| 4 | Defender | José Aja | Uruguay |
| 5 | Midfielder | Jacori Hayes | United States |
| 6 | Midfielder | Osvaldo Alonso | Cuba |
| 7 | Midfielder | Kevin Molino | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 8 | Midfielder | Ján Greguš (DP) | Slovakia |
| 9 | Forward | Luis Amarilla (on loan from Vélez Sarsfield) | Paraguay |
| 10 | Midfielder | Emanuel Reynoso (DP) | Argentina |
| 11 | Midfielder | Thomás Chacón (DP) | Uruguay |
| 12 | Forward | Aaron Schoenfeld | United States |
| 13 | Midfielder | Ethan Finlay | United States |
| 15 | Defender | Michael Boxall | New Zealand |
| 16 | Forward | Kei Kamara | Sierra Leone |
| 17 | Midfielder | Robin Lod | Finland |
| 18 | Goalkeeper | Greg Ranjitsingh | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 19 | Defender | Romain Métanire | Madagascar |
| 21 | Defender | Bakaye Dibassy | Mali |
| 30 | Goalkeeper | Adrian Zendejas | United States |
| 31 | Midfielder | Hassani Dotson | United States |
| 41 | Midfielder | James Musa | New Zealand |
| 44 | Midfielder | Raheem Edwards | Canada |
| 77 | Defender | Chase Gasper | United States |
| 94 | Midfielder | Marlon Hairston | United States |
| 97 | Goalkeeper | Dayne St. Clair (GA) | Canada |
| 99 | Goalkeeper | Fred Emmings (HG) | Luxembourg |
Out on loan
| No. | Position | Player | Nation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Defender | Brent Kallman (at El Paso Locomotive) | United States |
Coaching Staff
- Adrian Heath – head coach[3]
- Ian Fuller – assistant coach[3]
- Sean McAuley – assistant coach[3]
- Stewart Kerr – goalkeeping coach[3]
List of Seasons
- As of September 29, 2020[4]
| Season | League | Position | Playoffs | USOC | Continental | Average attendance |
Top goalscorer(s) | |||||||||||||
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| Div | League | Pld | W | L | D | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG | Conf. | Overall | Name | Goals | ||||||
| 2017 | 1 | MLS | 34 | 10 | 18 | 6 | 47 | 70 | –21 | 36 | 1.06 | 9th | 19th | DNQ | R4 | DNQ | 20,538 | Christian Ramirez | 14 | |
| 2018 | MLS | 34 | 11 | 20 | 3 | 49 | 71 | –22 | 36 | 1.06 | 10th | 18th | R5 | 23,902 | Darwin Quintero | 11 | ||||
| 2019 | MLS | 34 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 52 | 43 | +9 | 53 | 1.56 | 4th | 7th | R1 | RU | 19,723 | Darwin Quintero | 10 | |||
| 2020 | MLS | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 21 | +3 | 19 | 1.71 | 6th | 13th | TBD | N/A (COVID-19) | N/A (COVID-19) | Kevin Molino | 6 | |||
^ 1. Avg. Attendance include statistics from league matches only.
^ 2. Top Goalscorer(s) includes all goals scored in League, MLS Cup, U.S. Open Cup, CONCACAF Champions League, FIFA Club World Cup, and other competitive continental matches.
References
- ↑ "RSL v MNU 2017 MLS Preseason Match". MNUNFC.com. February 14, 2017.
- ↑ "Minnesota United FC Roster". mnunitedfc.com. Retrieved November 13, 2019.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 "Minnesota United Names Head Coach". Minnesota United FC. Retrieved November 28, 2016.
- ↑ "Major League Soccer Table". espn.com. Retrieved September 29, 2019.