2012 Puerto Rico Islanders season

Puerto Rico Islanders
2012 season
President	Andy Guillermard
Head coach	Adrian Whitbread
Stadium	Estadio Juan Ramón Loubriel
NASL	3rd Place
NASL Playoffs	TBD
CFU Club Championship	3rd Place
CONCACAF Champions League	Group stage
Top goalscorer	League: Nicholas Addlery (9); All: Nicholas Addlery (10)
Highest home attendance	7,192 vs Fort Lauderdale Strikers (August 18, 2012)
Lowest home attendance	520 vs FC Edmonton (April 18, 2012)
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Last updated November 29, 2024

The 2012 season was the Puerto Rico Islanders ninth season over all and their second season in the North American Soccer League. This article shows player statistics and all matches that the club have and will play during the 2012 season.

Club

Technical Staff

Position	Staff
Head Coach	Adrian Whitbread
Assistant Coach	Jack Stefanowski
Goalkeeping Coach	Jack Stefanowski
Team Doctor	Dr. Magdiel Mayol
Head Athletic Trainer	Christian Cotto

Last updated: April 9, 2011
Source: PR Islanders

Kit

Supplier: Admiral
Sponsor(s): Toyota

Source: Puerto Rico Islanders

Squad

First Team Squad

As of September 16, 2012.

No.	Name	Position (s)	Date of birth (age)	Previous club
Goalkeepers
1	Richard Martin	GK	(1987-09-01) September 1, 1987 (age 37)	Yeovil Town F.C.
23	Cody Laurendi	GK	(1988-08-15) August 15, 1988 (age 36)	R.R.F.C. Montegnée
Defenders
2	Jamie Cunningham	CB	(1987-03-09) March 9, 1987 (age 37)	Fort Lewis College
32	Pari Pantazopoulos	CB	(1988-09-17) September 17, 1988 (age 36)	Chicago Fire
12	Edson Edward	CB	(1988-09-20) September 20, 1988 (age 36)	FC Dallas
3	Richard Martinez	RWB / CB	(1988-04-02) April 2, 1988 (age 36)	Hofstra University
33	Jay Needham	CB / RB	(1984-09-20) September 20, 1984 (age 40)	Austin Aztex FC
6	Alexis Rivera	FB / WM	(1982-10-29) October 29, 1982 (age 42)	Atlético de San Juan FC
4	Marco Vélez	CB	(1982-06-26) June 26, 1982 (age 42)	Toronto FC
16	Anthony Vázquez	CB	(1988-07-29) July 29, 1988 (age 36)	Monmouth Hawks
25	Christian Ibeagha	CB	(1990-01-10) January 10, 1990 (age 34)	Carolina Dynamo
29	Caleb Norkus	CB	(1979-03-14) March 14, 1979 (age 45)	Carolina RailHawks
22	César García	CB	(1993-03-13) March 13, 1993 (age 31)
Midfielders
5	Noah Delgado (C)	MF	(1979-12-30) December 30, 1979 (age 44)	Rochester Rhinos
20	Josh Hansen	AM / FW	(1982-01-16) January 16, 1982 (age 42)	Vancouver Whitecaps (1986–2010)
15	Andrés Pérez	MF	(1988-04-10) April 10, 1988 (age 36)	Sevilla FC Puerto Rico
21	Stephen deRoux	MF	(1983-12-13) December 13, 1983 (age 40)	Montreal Impact
24	Justin Fojo	MF	(1987-12-07) December 7, 1987 (age 36)	Orlando City
28	Yaw Danso	MF	(1989-06-15) June 15, 1989 (age 35)	St. Louis Lions
18	Osei Telesford	DM	(1983-11-30) November 30, 1983 (age 40)	Chicago Fire
14	Jarad Van Schaik	MF	(1988-12-11) December 11, 1988 (age 35)	Portland Pilots
30	Chris Nurse	MF	(1984-05-07) May 7, 1984 (age 40)	Carolina RailHawks
17	Tyler Wilson	MF	(1989-05-26) May 26, 1989 (age 35)	UC Riverside
Forwards
11	Nicholas Addlery	CF	(1981-12-07) December 7, 1981 (age 42)	Vancouver Whitecaps (1986–2010)
8	Joseph Marrero	FW	(1993-04-09) April 9, 1993 (age 31)	Conquistadores de Guaynabo
27	Christian Barreiro	FW	(1990-12-14) December 14, 1990 (age 33)
9	Jonathan Faña	CF	(1987-04-11) April 11, 1987 (age 37)	W Connection
7	David Foley	CF	(1987-07-12) July 12, 1987 (age 37)	Hartlepool United F.C.
24	Héctor Ramos	FW	(1990-06-04) June 4, 1990 (age 34)	Criollos de Caguas FC
22	Gregory Richardson	FW	(1982-06-16) June 16, 1982 (age 42)	Carolina Railhawks

Transfers

In

Date	Player	Position	Previous club	Fee/notes	Ref

Out

Date	Player	Position	Destination club	Fee/notes	Ref

Match results

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	San Antonio Scorpions (X)	28	13	8	7	46	27	+19	47	Playoff semifinals
2	Tampa Bay Rowdies (C)	28	12	9	7	37	30	+7	45	Playoff semifinals
3	Puerto Rico Islanders	28	11	8	9	32	30	+2	41	Playoff quarterfinals
4	Carolina RailHawks	28	10	10	8	44	46	−2	40
5	Fort Lauderdale Strikers	28	9	9	10	40	46	−6	36

Source: NASL Standings
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (X) Commissioner's Cup (regular season champion)

North American Soccer League

7 April 2012Match 1	Puerto Rico Islanders	1–0	Tampa Bay Rowdies	Bayamón, Puerto Rico
19:30	Addlery 21'69' Delgado 25' Fojo 43' Cunningham 59'	Summary	Hill 45' Yamada 68' Sanfilippo 90'	Stadium: Bayamón Soccer Complex Attendance: 952 Referee: Javier Santos

15 April 2012Match 2	San Antonio Scorpions	0–4	Puerto Rico Islanders	San Antonio, Texas
18:00		Summary	Faña 8', 73' Foley 20' Addlery 56'	Stadium: Heroes Stadium Attendance: 13,151 Referee: Jasen Anno

18 April 2012Match 3	Puerto Rico Islanders	0–0	FC Edmonton	Bayamón, Puerto Rico
19:30	Foley 38' Faña 59'	Summary	Saiko 67' Hatchi 90+3'	Stadium: Bayamón Soccer Complex Attendance: 520

21 April 2012Match 4	Puerto Rico Islanders	3–1	Carolina RailHawks	Bayamón, Puerto Rico
19:30	Foley 29' (pen.) Martinez 32' Addlery 57' Delgado 60' Edward 76'	Summary	Krause 24' Low 43' Needham 51' (o.g.)	Stadium: Bayamón Soccer Complex Attendance: 1,542

25 April 2012Match 5	Fort Lauderdale Strikers	3–2	Puerto Rico Islanders	Fort Lauderdale, Florida
19:30	Hassan 35', 47', 83' Laing 60'	Summary	Cunningham 38' Addlery 41' Needham 50' 90' Foley 61' vanSchaik 66'	Stadium: Lockhart Stadium Attendance: 2,754

12 May 2012Match 6	Puerto Rico Islanders	2–0	Fort Lauderdale Strikers	Bayamón, Puerto Rico
19:30	Martinez 30' Foley 45' Ramos 51' Hansen 89'	Summary	Restrepo 20' Lorenz 71'	Stadium: Bayamón Soccer Complex Attendance: 1,060

16 May 2012Match 7	Puerto Rico Islanders	3–0	Atlanta Silverbacks	Bayamón, Puerto Rico
19:30	Foley 19'53' Faña 36' Ramos 78' Wilson 88'	Summary	McManus 30' Navia 40' Lancaster 52'	Stadium: Bayamón Soccer Complex Attendance: 1,000

19 May 2012Match 8	Carolina RailHawks	1–1	Puerto Rico Islanders	Cary, North Carolina
19:00	Shriver 49' Elenio 57'	Summary	Faña 33' Edward 89'	Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park Attendance: 3,020

2 June 2012Match 9	Carolina RailHawks	2–1	Puerto Rico Islanders	Cary, North Carolina
19:00	Agbossoumonde 37' Needham 51' (o.g.) Elenio 54' Oritiz 63' Shipalane 88'	Summary	Edward 50' Faña 69' Needham 79' Fojo 89' Vélez 90'	Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park Attendance: 3,568

9 June 2012Match 10	Puerto Rico Islanders	2–0	Tampa Bay Rowdies	Bayamón, Puerto Rico
19:30	Fojo 40' Rivera 73' Needham 81' vanSchaik 90+4'	Summary	Picault 30' Arango 51'	Stadium: Bayamón Soccer Complex Attendance: 1,012

16 June 2012Match 11	Puerto Rico Islanders	0–2	San Antonio Scorpions	Bayamón, Puerto Rico
19:30	Edward 45+1' 90' Faña 67'	Summary	Ramírez 17' 42' Wagner 23' Bayona 39' Pablo Campos 70' Pitchkolan 79' Sattler 84' Denissen 84'	Stadium: Bayamón Soccer Complex Attendance: 1,551

23 June 2012Match 12	Atlanta Silverbacks	1–2	Puerto Rico Islanders	Atlanta
19:30	Horth 35' Lancaster 57'	Summary	Addlery 15', 70' Van Schaik 20' Telesford 90'	Stadium: Atlanta Silverbacks Park Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Robert Sibiga

1 July 2012Match 13	FC Edmonton	0–0	Puerto Rico Islanders	Edmonton, Alberta
16:00	van Leerdam 22' Hatchi 37' 58' Rago 64'	Summary	Addlery 45' Hansen 75'	Stadium: Clarke Stadium Attendance: 1,474 Referee: Alain Ruch

5 July 2012Match 13	Minnesota United	4–0	Puerto Rico Islanders	Blaine, Minnesota
	Núñez 18', 55' Bracalello 45' Walker 81'	Summary		Stadium: National Sports Center Attendance: 2,199

NASL Playoffs

CFU Club Championship

Group 4

Matches played at the Cayman Islands (host club: George Town).

Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Puerto Rico Islanders	2	1	1	0	8	0	+8	4
Caledonia AIA	2	1	1	0	5	0	+5	4
George Town SC	2	0	0	2	0	13	−13	0

Source: ^{[ citation needed ]}

Baltimore withdrew due to being unable to obtain visas to enter the Cayman Islands.^[1]

May 21, 2012

19:30 UTC−05:00

Puerto Rico Islanders	0–0	Caledonia AIA
Van Schaik 32'	Report	Joseph 37' Jorsling 46'

T.E. McField Sports Centre, George Town

Attendance: 100

Referee: Raymond Bogle (Jamaica)

May 25, 2012

19:30 UTC−05:00

George Town	0–8	Puerto Rico Islanders
Elliott 48' Robinson 61' Barton 83'	Report	Ramos 4', 20' 41' Faña 22', 54', 56' Elliott 27' (o.g.) Richardson 44' Robinson 61' (o.g.)

T.E. McField Sports Centre, George Town

Attendance: 300

Referee: Wilson da Costa (Bahamas)

Final round

In the semifinals, the two second-round group winners play against the runners-up from the opposite group. The semifinal winners play in the final while the losers play in the third place match.^[2]

Matches played at Trinidad and Tobago.

Semi-finals		Final



Antigua Barracuda	0

Caledonia AIA	2
		Caledonia AIA (p)	1 (4)

		W Connection	1 (3)
PR Islanders	1

W Connection	4
		Third place



		Antigua Barracuda	0

		PR Islanders	2

Semifinals

June 19, 2012

20:00 UTC−04:00

Puerto Rico Islanders	1 – 4	W Connection
Vázquez 45' Hansen 76'	Report	Joseph 3' Britto 28', 66' Britto 58' Arcia 83'90'

Manny Ramjohn Stadium, San Fernando

Attendance: 400

Referee: Trevor Taylor (Barbados)

Third place match

June 21, 2012

18:00 UTC−04:00

Antigua Barracuda	0 – 2	Puerto Rico Islanders
Thomas 14' Byers 70'	Report	Hansen 19' Martin 31' Martínez 38' Rivera 48' Faña 52' (pen.)

Manny Ramjohn Stadium, San Fernando

Attendance: 250

Referee: Adrian Skeete (Barbados)

The champion, runner-up, and third place qualify for the Group stage of the 2012–13 CONCACAF Champions League.

CONCACAF Champions League

Group 5

Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Los Angeles Galaxy	4	3	1	0	12	4	+8	10
Puerto Rico Islanders	4	1	1	2	4	7	−3	4
Isidro Metapán	4	1	0	3	7	12	−5	3

Source: ^{[ citation needed ]}

August 1, 2012

22:00

Isidro Metapán	3–1	Puerto Rico Islanders
Muñoz 51', 59', 88'	Report	Vázquez 12' Addlery 25' Needham 35' Martínez 43' Nurse 44'

Estadio Jorge Calero Suárez, Metapán

Attendance: 1,480

Referee: Raúl Castro (Honduras)

August 29, 2012

22:00

Los Angeles Galaxy	4–0	Puerto Rico Islanders
Meyer 7' Villarreal 46' McBean 80' Stephens 82'	Report

The Home Depot Center, Carson

Attendance: 7,500

Referee: Jafeth Perea (Panama)

September 19, 2012

20:00

Puerto Rico Islanders	0–0	Los Angeles Galaxy
	Report

Juan Ramón Loubriel Stadium, Bayamón

Attendance: 2,905

Referee: Raymond Bogle (Jamaica)

September 27, 2012

20:00

Puerto Rico Islanders	3 – 0	Isidro Metapán
Ramos 40', 79' 89' Rivera 90+3' Richardson 90+5'	Report	Sánchez 46' Ramírez 86' Suárez 90+3'

Juan Ramón Loubriel Stadium, Bayamón

Attendance: 550

Referee: Courtney Campbell (Jamaica)

Squad statistics

Goal scorers

Place	Position	Number	Name	NASL	Playoffs	CFU Club Championship	CONCACAF Champions League	Total
1	FW	11	Nicholas Addlery	9	0	0	1	10
2	FW	9	Jonathan Faña	4	0	4	0	8
3	FW	7	David Foley	6	1	0	0	7
3	FW	24	Héctor Ramos	3	0	2	2	7
5	DF	33	Jay Needham	3	0	0	0	3
5	FW	22	Gregory Richardson	1	0	1	1	3
7	MF	20	Josh Hansen	0	0	2	0	2
7			Own Goal	0	0	2	0	2
9	DF	3	Richard Martinez	1	0	0	0	1
	DF	16	Anthony Vázquez	1	0	0	0	1
	DF	5	Noah Delgado	1	0	0	0	1
	MF	14	Jarad Van Schaik	1	0	0	0	1
	MF	17	Tyler Wilson	1	0	0	0	1
	MF	24	Justin Fojo	1	0	0	0	1
			TOTALS	32	1	11	4	48

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[1] "Baltimore withdraws from Caribbean clubs". CONCACAF.com. May 22, 2012.

[2] "Semis, finals of CFU clubs set". CONCACAF.com. May 6, 2012. Archived from the original on June 7, 2012. Retrieved June 14, 2012.

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