2019 Minnesota United FC season

The 2019 Minnesota United FC season was the tenth season of Minnesota United FC's existence and their third season in Major League Soccer, the top-tier of American soccer. It was the first season that United played at Allianz Field, their new home stadium. They were coached by Adrian Heath. Outside of MLS, Minnesota United also participated in the 2019 U.S. Open Cup, as well as various preseason competitions.

Club No. Name Nationality Position Date of birth (age) Signed from Goalkeepers 1 Vito Mannone GK Reading 97 Dayne St. Clair (GA) GK Maryland Defenders 2 Carter Manley DF Duke 3 Ike Opara DF Sporting Kansas City 14 Brent Kallman DF Minnesota United FC (NASL) 15 Michael Boxall DF SuperSport United 19 Romain Métanire DF Stade Reims 22 Wyatt Omsberg DF Dartmouth 77 Chase Gasper DF Maryland 86 Wilfried Moimbé DF AS Nancy Midfielder 6 Osvaldo Alonso MF Seattle Sounders FC 7 Kevin Molino MF Orlando City SC 8 Ján Greguš (DP) MF F.C. Copenhagen 10 Miguel Ibarra MF Club León 11 Thomás Chacón (DP) MF Danubio FC 12 Lawrence Olum MF Portland Timbers 13 Ethan Finlay MF Columbus Crew 16 Robin Lod MF Sporting Gijón 17 Collin Martin MF D.C. United 20 Rasmus Schüller MF BK Häcken 25 Darwin Quintero (DP) MF Club America 31 Hassani Dotson MF Oregon State Forwards 9 Ángelo Rodríguez FW Deportes Tolima 23 Mason Toye (GA) FW Indiana 99 Abu Danladi (GA) FW UCLA

Transfers Transfers in Entry datePositionNo.PlayerFrom clubRef. December 20, 2018 MF 8 Ján Greguš F.C. Copenhagen January 10, 2019 MF 6 Osvaldo Alonso Seattle Sounders FC January 25, 2019 DF 19 Romain Métanire Stade Reims January 28, 2019 DF 3 Ike Opara Sporting Kansas City March 15, 2019 MF 12 Lawrence Olum Portland Timbers July 16, 2019 MF 16 Robin Lod Sporting Gijón July 23, 2019 DF 86 Wilfried Moimbé AS Nancy August 7, 2019 MF 11 Thomás Chacón Danubio FC

MLS SuperDraft

Any player marked with a * is part of the Generation Adidas program.

RoundPickPlayerPositionPrevious clubStatusRef 1 7 Dayne St. Clair* Goalkeeper Maryland Signed 1 15 Chase Gasper Defender Maryland Signed 2 31 Hassani Dotson Midfield Oregon State Signed 4 75 Kevin Rodriguez Forward NIU Not signed 4 94 Mitch Osmond Defender Rio Grande Not signed

Transfers out Exit datePositionNo.PlayerTo clubNotesRef. November 26, 2018 DF 3 Jérôme Thiesson FC Rapperswil-Jona Option declined November 26, 2018 MF 7 Ibson Tombense FC Option declined November 26, 2018 DF 8 Marc Burch Memphis 901 FC Option declined November 26, 2018 MF 12 Fernando Bob Free agent Option declined November 26, 2018 MF 16 Harrison Heath Miami FC Contract expired November 26, 2018 MF 19 Frantz Pangop SC Rheindorf Altach Option declined November 26, 2018 GK 24 Alex Kapp Free agent Option declined November 26, 2018 MF 26 Collen Warner FC Helsingør Option declined November 26, 2018 DF 27 Bertrand Owundi Forge FC Option declined November 26, 2018 GK 28 Matt Lampson LA Galaxy Option declined November 26, 2018 MF 29 Maximiniano Fluminense FC Loan expired November 26, 2018 MF 32 Alexi Gomez Club Universitario de Deportes Loan expired November 26, 2018 MF Johan Venegas Saprissa Contract expired March 1, 2019 MF Sam Cronin Retired Contract buyout May 4, 2019 DF 5 Francisco Calvo Chicago Fire Traded July 29, 2019 DF 4 Eric Miller New York City FC Traded

Loans in

Start dateEnd datePositionNo.PlayerFrom clubRef. February 10, 2019 January 1, 2020 GK 1 Vito Mannone Reading March 4, 2019 End of season MF Ally Hamis Ng'anzi MFK Vyškov

Loans out

Start dateEnd datePositionNo.PlayerTo clubRef. March 4, 2019 End of season MF Ally Hamis Ng'anzi Forward Madison FC May 21, 2019 June 2020 MF 11 Romario Ibarra Pachuca August 6, 2019 End of Season GK 33 Bobby Shuttleworth Sacramento Republic FC

Friendlies

Competitions Overview

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MLS

Overall table

Results summary

Results by round

Matches

MLS Cup Playoffs

First round

U.S. Open Cup

Statistics Player statistics

Appearances (Apps.) numbers are for appearances in competitive games only including sub appearances Red card numbers denote: Numbers in parentheses represent red cards overturned for wrongful dismissal.

No.Nat.PlayerPos.MLSU.S. Open CupTotalAppsAppsApps1 GK 20 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 23 0 0 02 DF 0 0 0 0 0(1) 0 0 0 0(1) 0 0 03 DF 16(1) 3 2 0 2 0 0 0 18(1) 3 2 04 DF 5(1) 0 0 0 2(1) 0 0 0 7(2) 0 0 06 MF 19 2 4 0 1 0 0 0 20 2 4 07 MF 4(4) 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 5(4) 3 0 08 MF 17 1 2 1 2 1 0 0 19 2 2 19 FW 15(5) 5 2 0 3 4 0 0 18(5) 9 2 010 MF 13(4) 1 3 0 1(1) 1 0 0 14(5) 2 3 012 MF 2(3) 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 4(3) 0 2 013 MF 14(6) 3 2 0 2(1) 1 0 0 16(7) 4 2 014 DF 12(2) 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 12(2) 0 2 015 DF 15 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 18 1 1 017 MF 1(1) 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2(1) 0 1 019 DF 14 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 14 1 5 020 MF 10(4) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10(4) 0 1 022 DF 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 023 FW 1(4) 4 0 0 0(3) 1 0 0 1(7) 5 0 025 MF 16(2) 6 3 0 3 5 0 0 19(2) 11 3 031 MF 7(5) 2 0 0 3 0 1 0 10(5) 2 1 077 DF 4(1) 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 7(1) 0 2 097 GK 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 099 FW 4(9) 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 4(9) 1 3 017 MF 10 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 12 1 0 0Players who left the club in trade or on loan5 DF 7 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 7 1 2 111 MF 4(4) 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 4(4) 2 1 033 GK 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0Own goals 2 0 2Totals 37 34 2 13 5 0 50 39 2

Clean sheets

No.PlayerMLSUS Open CupTotal 1 Mannone 11 0 11 Total 11 0 11

Attendance

Total Games Average Season highest 236,974 12 19,748 19,906

By game +DateOpponentAttendance ScoreApril 13New York City FC19,7963–3April 25LA Galaxy19,7790–0April 28D.C. United19,6201–0May 10Seattle Sounders FC19,8321–1May 18Columbus Crew SC19,6001–0May 25Houston Dynamo19,7011–0June 2Philadelphia Union19,7382–3June 29FC Cincinnati19,7787–1July 3San Jose Earthquakes19,6533–1July 13FC Dallas19,9061–0July 27Vancouver Whitecaps FC19,8450–0Aug 4Portland Timbers19,7261–0Aug 14Colorado Rapids19,6291–0

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