2024 Minnesota United FC season

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Minnesota United FC
2024 season
Minnesota United FC wordmark dark.svg
Owner Bill McGuire
Head coach Eric Ramsay
Stadium Allianz Field
Major League Soccer Conference: 5th
Overall: 8th
MLS Cup Playoffs TBD
Leagues Cup TBD
Top goalscorerLeague: Robin Lod (3)
Tani Oluwaseyi (3)

All: Robin Lod (3)
Tani Oluwaseyi (3)
Highest home attendance19,906
Lowest home attendance19,315
Average home league attendance19,612
Biggest win MIN 3-0 CLT (4/21)
Biggest defeat MIN 0-2 PHI (3/30)
  2023
2025 

The 2024 Minnesota United FC season is the club's eighth in Major League Soccer. Their season began on February 24, 2024, where they faced Austin FC in Austin, Texas. The club plays its home matches at Allianz Field in Saint Paul, Minnesota, and failed to reach the MLS Cup Playoffs in the 2023 season.

Contents

On February 26, the club announced Eric Ramsay as the new head coach. [1] Prior to Ramsay's hiring, interim head coach Cameron Knowles managed the first three matches of the season.

Technical Staff

As of March 13th, 2024 [2]

PositionName
Chief Soccer Officer and Sporting Director Flag of Lebanon.svg Khaled El-Ahmad
Head Coach Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Eric Ramsay
Assistant Coach Flag of New Zealand.svg Cameron Knowles
Assistant Coach Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg Dennis Lawrence

Roster

As of March 8th, 2024 [3]

No.NameNationalityPosition(s)Date of birth (Age)HeightSigned InSigned FromTransfer FeeContract StartContract LengthRef.
Goalkeepers
1 Clint Irwin Flag of the United States.svg
USA
GKApril 1, 1989 (age 35)6 ft 3 in2023 Flag of the United States.svg Colorado Rapids Free20232+1 [4]
97 Dayne St. Clair Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
CAN
GKMay 9, 1997 (age 26)6 ft 3 in2019 Flag of the United States.svg Maryland Terrapins Draft20223+1 [5]
Defenders
2 Devin Padelford (HGP)Flag of the United States.svg
USA
DFJanuary 3, 2003 (age 21)6 ft 0 in2022 Flag of the United States.svg MNUFC AcademyFree20223+2 [6]
3 Zarek Valentin Flag of Puerto Rico.svg
PUR
DFAugust 6, 1991 (age 32)6 ft 0 in2023 Flag of the United States.svg Houston Dynamo FC Free20231+1 [7]
4 Miguel Tapias (INT)Flag of Mexico.svg
MEX
DFJanuary 9, 1997 (age 27)5 ft 10 in2023 Flag of Mexico.svg C.F. Pachuca Free20233+1 [8]
5 Ethan Bristow (on loan at Stockport County F.C.)Flag of Saint Kitts and Nevis.svg
SKN
DFNovember 27, 2001 (age 22)6 ft 2 in2023 Flag of England.svg Tranmere Rovers F.C. Undisclosed [9] 20233+1 [10]
6 Mikael Marqués (on loan at Västerås SK)Flag of Sweden.svg
SWE
DFSeptember 8, 2001 (age 22)6 ft 1 in2023 Flag of Sweden.svg AFC Eskilstuna $250K [11] 20233+1 [12]
12 Derek Dodson Flag of the United States.svg
USA
DFNovember 3, 1998 (age 25)6 ft 1 in2024 Flag of the United States.svg Charleston Battery Free20241+2 [13]
15 Michael Boxall Flag of New Zealand.svg
NZL
DFAugust 18, 1988 (age 35)6 ft 2 in2017 Flag of South Africa.svg SuperSport United Free20222+1 [14]
23 Morris Duggan Flag of Germany.svg
GER
DFOctober 24, 2000 (age 23)6 ft 4 in2024 Flag of the United States.svg Marshall Thundering Herd Draft20241+3 [15]
24 Hugo Bacharach Flag of Spain.svg
ESP
DFJuly 27, 2001 (age 22)6 ft 4 in2024 Flag of the United States.svg Indiana Hoosiers Draft20241+3 [16]
27 DJ Taylor Flag of the United States.svg
USA
DFAugust 26, 1997 (age 26)5 ft 9 in2021 Flag of the United States.svg North Carolina FC Free20242+1 [17]
40 Victor Eriksson (INT)Flag of Sweden.svg
SWE
DFSeptember 17, 2000 (age 23)6 ft 4 in2024 Flag of Sweden.svg IFK Värnamo Free20243+1 [18]
Midfielders
7 Franco Fragapane Flag of Argentina.svg
ARG
MFFebruary 6, 1993 (age 31)5 ft 5 in2021 Flag of Argentina.svg Talleres $1.8M [19] 20214 [20]
8 Joseph Rosales Flag of Honduras.svg
HON
MFNovember 6, 2000 (age 23)5 ft 11 in2021 Flag of Argentina.svg CA Independiente Undisclosed20231+2 [21]
10 Emanuel Reynoso (DP) (INT)Flag of Argentina.svg
ARG
MFNovember 16, 1995 (age 28)5 ft 7 in2020 Flag of Argentina.svg Boca Juniors $5M [22] 20233+1 [23]
17 Robin Lod Flag of Finland.svg
FIN
MFApril 17, 1993 (age 31)5 ft 11 in2019 Flag of Spain.svg Sporting Gijón $500K [24] 20233+1 [25]
20 Wil Trapp Flag of the United States.svg
USA
MFJanuary 15, 1993 (age 31)5 ft 8 in2021 Flag of the United States.svg Inter Miami CF Free20241+1 [26]
25 Alejandro Bran (on loan from C.S. Herediano) (INT)Flag of Costa Rica.svg
CRC
MFMarch 5, 2001 (age 23)5 ft 9 in2024 Flag of Costa Rica.svg C.S. Herediano Loan w/ Option to Buy [27] 20241 [28]
31 Hassani Dotson Flag of the United States.svg
USA
MFAugust 6, 1997 (age 26)5 ft 11 in2019 Flag of the United States.svg Oregon State Beavers Draft20223+1 [29]
33 Kervin Arriaga (INT)Flag of Honduras.svg
HON
MFJanuary 5, 1998 (age 26)6 ft 3 in2022 Flag of Honduras.svg C.D. Marathon Free20222+1 [30]
37 Caden Clark Flag of the United States.svg
USA
MFMay 27, 2003 (age 20)5 ft 11 in2024 Flag of Germany.svg RB Leipzig Undisclosed [31] 20242+2 [32]
44 Moses Nyeman Flag of the United States.svg
USA
MFNovember 5, 2003 (age 20)5 ft 5 in2024 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg S.K. Beveren Free20241+2
67 Carlos Harvey Flag of Panama.svg
PAN
MFFebruary 3, 2000 (age 24)6 ft 1 in2024 Flag of the United States.svg Phoenix Rising FC Undisclosed [33] 20242+1 [34]
Forwards
11 Jeong Sang-bin (INT) (U22)Flag of South Korea.svg
KOR
FWApril 1, 2002 (age 22)5 ft 9 in2023 Flag of England.svg Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. $2.6M [35] 20233+1 [36]
14 Tani Oluwaseyi Flag of Nigeria.svg
NGR
FWMay 15, 2000 (age 23)6 ft 2 in2022 Flag of the United States.svg St John's Red Storm Draft20221+3 [37]
21 Bongokuhle Hlongwane (U22)Flag of South Africa.svg
RSA
FWJune 20, 2000 (age 23)6 ft 1 in2022 Flag of South Africa.svg Maritzburg United $500K [38] 20223+1 [39]
22 Teemu Pukki (DP) (INT)Flag of Finland.svg
FIN
FWMarch 29, 1990 (age 34)5 ft 11 in2023 Flag of England.svg Norwich City F.C. Free20233 [40]
29 Patrick Weah (HGP)Flag of Liberia.svg
LBR
FWDecember 5, 2003 (age 20)6 ft 1 in2021 Flag of the United States.svg Saint Louis Billikens Free20214 [41]
99 Jordan Adebayo-Smith Flag of the United States.svg
USA
FWJanuary 11, 2001 (age 23)5 ft 11 in2024 Flag of the United States.svg New England Revolution II Trade20243+1 [42]

Transfers

Transfers in

DatePositionNo.PlayerFrom clubNotesRef.
September 7, 2023MF37 Flag of the United States.svg Caden Clark Flag of Germany.svg RB Leipzig Transfer [43]
January 15, 2024DF12 Flag of the United States.svg Derek Dodson Flag of the United States.svg Charleston Battery Free Agent [44]
January 15, 2024FW99 Flag of the United States.svg Jordan Adebayo-Smith Flag of the United States.svg New England Revolution II Trade [45]
January 24, 2024MF67 Flag of Panama.svg Carlos Harvey Flag of the United States.svg Phoenix Rising FC Transfer [46]
January 25, 2024DF40 Flag of Sweden.svg Victor Eriksson Flag of Sweden.svg IFK Värnamo Free Agent [46]
January 25, 2024MF44 Flag of the United States.svg Moses Nyeman Flag of Belgium (civil).svg S.K. Beveren Free Agent [46]

MLS SuperDraft

RoundPickPlayerPositionPrevious clubStatusRef
19 Flag of Spain.svg Hugo Bacharach Defender Indiana Signed [45]
[47]
120 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Marcus Caldeira Forward West Virginia Un-signed [45]
367 Flag of Germany.svg Morris Duggan Defender Marshall Signed [45]
[48]
378 Flag of Senegal.svg Babacar Niang Midfielder Wake Forest Un-signed [45]

Transfers out

DatePositionNo.PlayerTo clubNotesRef.
December 1, 2023DF12 Flag of Mali.svg Bakaye Dibassy Free AgentOption Declined [49]
December 1, 2023FW28 Flag of Colombia.svg Ménder García Flag of Colombia.svg Independiente Medellín Option Declined [49]
December 1, 2023MF24 Flag of Slovakia.svg Ján Greguš Flag of the United States.svg Houston Dynamo Option Declined [49]
December 1, 2023GK13 Flag of the United States.svg Eric Dick Flag of the United States.svg Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC Option Declined [49]
December 1, 2023MF42 Flag of Nigeria.svg Emmanuel Iwe Free AgentOption Declined [49]
December 1, 2023DF26 Flag of South Sudan.svg Ryen Jiba Flag of the United States.svg Union Omaha Option Declined [49]
December 1, 2023MF18 Flag of Libya.svg Ismael Tajouri-Shradi Free AgentOption Declined [49]
December 1, 2023GK99 Flag of Luxembourg.svg Fred Emmings Flag of the United States.svg Minnesota United FC 2 Option Declined [49]
December 1, 2023DF14 Flag of the United States.svg Brent Kallman Flag of the United States.svg Nashville SC Contract Expired [49]
December 1, 2023MF23 Flag of the United States.svg Cameron Dunbar Flag of the United States.svg Orange County SC Contract Expired [49]

Loans in

Start dateEnd datePositionNo.PlayerFrom clubRef.
January 16End of 2024 Season MF 25 Flag of Costa Rica.svg Alejandro Bran Flag of Costa Rica.svg C.S. Herediano [50]
Short-Term February 24 FW 90 Flag of Togo.svg Loïc Mesanvi Flag of the United States.svg Minnesota United FC 2 [51]
Short-Term March 2 [52]

Loans out

Start dateEnd datePositionNo.PlayerTo clubRef.
December 28, 2023End of 2024 Season DF 5 Flag of Saint Kitts and Nevis.svg Ethan Bristow Flag of England.svg Stockport County F.C. [53]
February 14End of 2024 Season DF 6 Flag of Sweden.svg Mikael Marqués Flag of Sweden.svg Västerås SK Fotboll [54]

Friendlies

  Win  Draw  Loss

January 24Friendly Minnesota United FC 7–0 Sporting Arizona FC
January 27Friendly Minnesota United FC 1–1 CF Montréal
February 10Friendly Minnesota United FC 2–1 Phoenix Rising FC
February 14Friendly Minnesota United FC 0–4 Chicago Fire FC
February 17Friendly Minnesota United FC 0–0 Charlotte FC
March 20Friendly Minnesota United FC Flag of the United States.svg 1–0 Flag of Ireland.svg St Patrick's Athletic St. Paul, Minnesota
19:00 CST
  • Arriaga Soccerball shade.svg57'
Stadium: Allianz Field

Competitions

MLS regular season

Standings

Overall
Overall MLS standings table
PosTeamPldWLTGFGAGDPts
6 Colorado Rapids 94231513+215
7 FC Cincinnati 9423108+215
8 Minnesota United FC 8422139+414
9 Columbus Crew 9315129+314
10 Houston Dynamo FC 843198+113
Updated to match(es) played on April 21, 2024. Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) fewer disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals differential; 9) home goals scored; 10) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)
Western Conference
MLS Western Conference table (2024)
PosTeamPldWLTGFGAGDPtsQualification
1 LA Galaxy 95132115+618Qualification for Round One and the CONCACAF Champions Cup Round One
2 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 8521179+816Qualification for Round One
3 Real Salt Lake 9423158+715
4 Colorado Rapids 94231513+215
5 Minnesota United FC 8422139+414
6 Houston Dynamo FC 843198+113
7 Los Angeles FC 93331514+112
8 Austin FC 93331213112Qualification for the Wild card round
9 St. Louis City SC 92161514+112
10 Sporting Kansas City 92251716+111
11 Portland Timbers 92341818010
12 Seattle Sounders FC 81439906
13 FC Dallas 815271255
Updated to match(es) played on April 21, 2024. Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) fewer disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals differential; 9) home goals scored; 10) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldPtsWLTGFGAGDWLTGFGAGDWLTGFGAGD
814422139 +411254 +131085 +3

Last updated: April 21st, 2024
Source: MLS Results
Pld = Matches played; Pts = Points; W = Matches won; T = Matches tied; L = Matches lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; GD = Goal difference

Regular season

February 241 Austin FC 1–2 Minnesota United FC Austin, Texas
7:30 PM CT
Report
Stadium: Q2 Stadium
Attendance: 20,738
Referee: Trevor Wiseman
March 22 Minnesota United FC 1–1 Columbus Crew St. Paul, Minnesota
1:00 PM CT
Report Stadium: Allianz Field
Attendance: 19,906
Referee: Amin Hadzic
March 93 Orlando City SC 2–3 Minnesota United FC Orlando, Florida
6:30 PM CT
Report
Stadium: Inter&Co Stadium
Attendance: 23,025
Referee: Wilmer Pino Mercado
March 164 Minnesota United FC 2–0 Los Angeles FC St. Paul, Minnesota
7:30 PM CT
Report
Stadium: Allianz Field
Attendance: 19,315
Referee: Kyle Johnston
March 305 Philadelphia Union 2–0 Minnesota United FC Chester, Pennsylvania
1:00 PM CT
Report
Stadium: Subaru Park
Attendance: 19,047
Referee: Sergii Boiko
April 66 Minnesota United FC 1–1 Real Salt Lake St. Paul, Minnesota
7:30 PM CT
Report
Stadium: Allianz Field
Attendance: 19,568
Referee: Mark Allatin
April 137 Minnesota United FC 1–2 Houston Dynamo St. Paul, Minnesota
7:30 PM CT
Report
Stadium: Allianz Field
Attendance: 19,658
Referee: Filip Dujic
April 218 Charlotte FC 0–3 Minnesota United FC Charlotte, North Carolina
5:00 PM CT
Report
Stadium: Bank of America Stadium
Attendance: 27,021
Referee: Pierre-Luc Lauziere
Note: Originally scheduled for April 20 and moved to April 21. [55]
April 279 Minnesota United FC v Sporting Kansas City St. Paul, Minnesota
7:30 PM CTStadium: Allianz Field
May 410 Atlanta United FC v Minnesota United FC Atlanta, Georgia
6:30 PM CTStadium: Mercedes-Benz Stadium
May 1511 Minnesota United FC v LA Galaxy St. Paul, Minnesota
7:30 PM CTStadium: Allianz Field
May 1812 Minnesota United FC v Portland Timbers St. Paul, Minnesota
7:30 PM CTStadium: Allianz Field
May 2513 Colorado Rapids v Minnesota United FC Commerce City, Colorado
8:30 PM CTStadium: Dick's Sporting Goods Park
May 2914 Los Angeles FC v Minnesota United FC Los Angeles, California
9:30 PM CTStadium: BMO Stadium
June 115 Minnesota United FC v Sporting Kansas City St. Paul, Minnesota
7:30 PM CTStadium: Allianz Field
June 816 Minnesota United FC v FC Dallas St. Paul, Minnesota
7:30 PM CTStadium: Allianz Field
June 1517 Seattle Sounders FC v Minnesota United FC Seattle, Washington
9:30 PM CTStadium: Lumen Field
June 1918 FC Dallas v Minnesota United FC Frisco, Texas
7:30 PM CTStadium: Toyota Stadium
June 2219 Minnesota United FC v Austin FC St. Paul, Minnesota
7:30 PM CTStadium: Allianz Field
June 2920 Portland Timbers v Minnesota United FC Portland, Oregon
9:30 PM CTStadium: Providence Park
July 321 Minnesota United FC v Vancouver Whitecaps FC St. Paul, Minnesota
7:30 PM CTStadium: Allianz Field
July 722 LA Galaxy v Minnesota United FC Carson, California
9:30 PM CTStadium: Dignity Health Sports Park
July 1323 Houston Dynamo FC v Minnesota United FC Houston, Texas
7:30 PM CTStadium: Shell Energy Stadium
July 1724 Minnesota United FC v D.C. United St. Paul, Minnesota
7:30 PM CTStadium: Allianz Field
July 2025 Minnesota United FC v San Jose Earthquakes St. Paul, Minnesota
7:30 PM CTStadium: Allianz Field
August 2426 Minnesota United FC v Seattle Sounders FC St. Paul, Minnesota
Stadium: Allianz Field
August 3127 San Jose Earthquakes v Minnesota United FC San Jose, California
9:30 PM CTStadium: PayPal Park
September 1428 St. Louis City SC v Minnesota United FC St. Louis, Missouri
7:30 PM CTStadium: CityPark
September 1829 Minnesota United FC v FC Cincinnati St. Paul, Minnesota
7:30 PM CTStadium: Allianz Field
September 2130 Sporting Kansas City v Minnesota United FC Kansas City, Kansas
7:30 PM CTStadium: Children's Mercy Park
September 2831 Minnesota United FC v Colorado Rapids St. Paul, Minnesota
7:30 PM CTStadium: Allianz Field
October 232 Real Salt Lake v Minnesota United FC Sandy, Utah
8:30 PM CTStadium: America First Field
October 533 Vancouver Whitecaps FC v Minnesota United FC Vancouver, British Columbia
6:30 PM CTStadium: BC Place
October 1934 Minnesota United FC v St. Louis City SC St. Paul, Minnesota
8:00 PM CTStadium: Allianz Field

U.S. Open Cup

Minnesota United FC was not sent to the tournament, but their MLS Next Pro team Minnesota United FC 2 was sent instead following the deal reached on March 1, 2024. [56]

Leagues Cup

West 6

PosTeamPldWPWPLLGFGAGDPtsQualification SEA MIN NEC
1 Flag of the United States.svg Seattle Sounders FC 000000000Advance to knockout stage Jul 26 Aug 4
2 Flag of the United States.svg Minnesota United FC 000000000 Jul 30
3 Flag of Mexico.svg Necaxa 000000000
First match(es) will be played: July 26, 2024. Source: Leagues Cup
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
July 26 Group stage Seattle Sounders FC Flag of the United States.svg v Flag of the United States.svg Minnesota United FC Seattle, Washington
9:00 PM CDT Report Stadium: Lumen Field
July 30 Group stage Minnesota United FC Flag of the United States.svg v Flag of Mexico.svg Necaxa St. Paul, Minnesota
8:00 PM CDT Report Stadium: Allianz Field

Statistics

Appearances and goals

Last updated April 21st, 2024.
No.PosNatPlayerTotalMajor League SoccerLeagues CupPlayoffs
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Goalkeepers
1 GK Flag of the United States.svg  USA Clint Irwin 00000000
97 GK Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  CAN Dayne St. Clair 80800000
Defenders
2 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Devin Padelford 50500000
3 DF Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  PUR Zarek Valentin 200+200000
4 DF Flag of Mexico.svg  MEX Miguel Tapias 40400000
5 DF Flag of Saint Kitts and Nevis.svg  SKN Ethan Bristow 00000000
6 DF Flag of Sweden.svg  SWE Mikael Marqués 00000000
12 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Derek Dodson 00000000
15 DF Flag of New Zealand.svg  NZL Michael Boxall 80800000
23 DF Flag of Germany.svg  GER Morris Duggan 00000000
24 DF Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Hugo Bacharach 10100000
27 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA DJ Taylor 80800000
40 DF Flag of Sweden.svg  SWE Victor Eriksson 100+100000
Midfielders
7 MF Flag of Argentina.svg  ARG Franco Fragapane 613+310000
8 MF Flag of Honduras.svg  HON Joseph Rosales 60600000
10 MF Flag of Argentina.svg  ARG Emanuel Reynoso 10100000
17 MF Flag of Finland.svg  FIN Robin Lod 73730000
20 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Wil Trapp 80800000
25 MF Flag of Costa Rica.svg  CRC Alejandro Bran 612+410000
31 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Hassani Dotson 817+110000
33 MF Flag of Honduras.svg  HON Kervin Arriaga 401+300000
37 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Caden Clark 804+400000
44 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Moses Nyeman 200+200000
67 MF Flag of Panama.svg  PAN Carlos Harvey 00000000
Forwards
11 FW Flag of South Korea.svg  KOR Jeong Sang-bin 70700000
14 FW Flag of Nigeria.svg  NGA Tani Oluwaseyi 831+730000
21 FW Flag of South Africa.svg  RSA Bongokuhle Hlongwane 622+420000
22 FW Flag of Finland.svg  FIN Teemu Pukki 827+120000
29 FW Flag of Liberia.svg  LBR Patrick Weah 00000000
90 FW Flag of Togo.svg  TOG Loïc Mesanvi200+200000
99 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Jordan Adebayo-Smith 300+300000
Player(s) transferred out but featured this season

Goalscorers

As of April 21st, 2024
RankNo.Pos.Nat.Name Major League Soccer Leagues Cup PlayoffsTotal
117 MF Flag of Finland.svg Robin Lod 3003
14 FW Flag of Nigeria.svg Tani Oluwaseyi 300
322 FW Flag of Finland.svg Teemu Pukki 2002
21 FW Flag of South Africa.svg Bongokuhle Hlongwane 200
525 MF Flag of Costa Rica.svg Alejandro Bran 1001
7 MF Flag of Argentina.svg Franco Fragapane 100
31 MF Flag of the United States.svg Hassani Dotson 100
Own Goals0000
Total130013

Assists

As of April 21st, 2024
RankNo.Pos.Nat.Name Major League Soccer Leagues Cup PlayoffsTotal
117 MF Flag of Finland.svg Robin Lod 5005
214 FW Flag of Nigeria.svg Tani Oluwaseyi 2002
34 DF Flag of Mexico.svg Miguel Tapias 1001
20 MF Flag of the United States.svg Wil Trapp 100
37 MF Flag of the United States.svg Caden Clark 100
99 FW Flag of the United States.svg Jordan Adebayo-Smith 100
7 MF Flag of Argentina.svg Franco Fragapane 100
8 MF Flag of Honduras.svg Joseph Rosales 100

Disciplinary record

As of April 21st, 2024
Rk.No.Pos.Nat.Name Major League Soccer Leagues Cup PlayoffsTotal
Yellow card.svg Double yellow card.svg Red card.svg Yellow card.svg Double yellow card.svg Red card.svg Yellow card.svg Double yellow card.svg Red card.svg Yellow card.svg Double yellow card.svg Red card.svg
18 MF Flag of Honduras.svg Joseph Rosales 111 000 000 111
227 DF Flag of the United States.svg D.J. Taylor 200 000 000 200
37 MF Flag of the United States.svg Caden Clark 200 000 000 200
20 MF Flag of the United States.svg Wil Trapp 200 000 000 200
15 DF Flag of New Zealand.svg Michael Boxall 200 000 000 200
633 MF Flag of Honduras.svg Kervin Arriaga 100 000 000 100
97 GK Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Dayne St. Clair 100 000 000 100
21 FW Flag of South Africa.svg Bongokuhle Hlongwane 100 000 000 100
14 FW Flag of Nigeria.svg Tani Oluwaseyi 100 000 000 100
31 MF Flag of the United States.svg Hassani Dotson 100 000 000 100
25 MF Flag of Costa Rica.svg Alejandro Bran 100 000 000 100
Totals15110000001511

Clean sheets

As of April 21st, 2024
RankNo.Pos.Nat.Name Major League Soccer Leagues Cup MLS Cup Playoffs Total
197 GK Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Dayne St. Clair 2002

Honors and awards

Bell Bank Man of the Match

Note: Bell Bank Man of the Match is voted on by fans on X near the end of each MLS Match.

PlayerPositionTimes WonMost Recent
Flag of Finland.svg Robin Lod MF 3Apr. 21 vs Charlotte FC
Flag of South Korea.svg Jeong Sang-bin FW 2Apr. 6 vs Real Salt Lake
Flag of Finland.svg Teemu Pukki FW 1Mar. 9 at Orlando City SC
Flag of New Zealand.svg Michael Boxall DF 1Mar. 30 at Philadelphia Union
Flag of Argentina.svg Franco Fragapane MF 1Apr. 13 vs Houston Dynamo

MLS Team of the Matchday

WeekPlayerOpponentPositionRef
1+2 Flag of Finland.svg Robin Lod Austin FC Midfield [57]
4 Flag of Finland.svg Teemu Pukki Orlando City SC Forward [58]
5 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Eric Ramsay Los Angeles FC Coach [59]
5 Flag of the United States.svg Hassani Dotson Los Angeles FC Bench [59]

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