Game Notes: Swope Park Rangers at Phoenix Rising FC - October 26, 2018

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USL RECORD: 16-11-8

USL RECORD: 20-9-6

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MATCH-UP: Swope Park Rangers at Phoenix Rising FC

DATE: Friday, October 26, 2018 KICKOFF: 9:30 PM CT LOCATION: Rising Soccer Complex (Phoenix, AZ) REFEREE: Guido Gonzales Jr. ARS: Gjovalin Bori and Tom Felice 4TH: Rosendo Mendoza WATCH: ESPN+

MATCH PREVIEW The Swope Park Rangers (16-11-8, 7th Seed) battle Phoenix Rising FC (20-9-6, 3rd Seed) on Friday night at Rising Soccer Complex in Phoenix in the Conference Semifinals of the USL Cup Playoffs.

The Rangers have a solid record against Phoenix Rising FC this season, drawing 2-2 in Phoenix on April 21 and winning at Children’s Mercy Park 1-0 on May 26.

Kharlton Belmar scored both goals for the Rangers in the 2-2 draw in Phoenix, while Hadji Barry scored the game winner on May 26.

Friday’s showdown will be the seventh meeting in the all-time series. SPR is 1-1-4 against Phoenix and will be facing the Western Conference foes for the second straight postseason.

In 2017, the Rangers prevailed 4-2 in penalties in the Conference Quarterfinals after Didier Drogba and Amer Didic traded goals in extra time.

OPPONENT

TIME/RESULT

VENUE

Sat., March 17 Reno 1868 FC W 4-3 Greater Nevada Field Sat., March 24 Seattle (S2) W 4-2 SMS District Stadium Sat., March 31 Las Vegas L 2-1 Cashman Field Wed., April 4 Colorado Springs W 1-0 Children’s Mercy Park Sat., April 7 San Antonio FC D 1-1 Toyota Field Sat., April 21 Phoenix D 2-2 Rising Soccer Complex Sat., April 28 Saint Louis FC D 1-1 Children’s Mercy Park Sat., May 5 OKC Energy FC W 1-0 Taft Stadium Wed., May 9 Real Monarchs L 4-1 Zions Bank Stadium Sat., May 19 Rio Grande Valley D 0-0 H-E-B Park Sat., May 26 Phoenix W 1-0 Children’s Mercy Park Sat., June 2 Saint Louis FC L 2-0 Toyota Stadium Sat., June 9 Colorado Springs W 1-0 Weidner Field Wed., June 13 Real Monarchs W 3-2 Children’s Mercy Park Sun., June 17 Fresno FC L 4-1 Chukchansi Park Sun., June 24 Las Vegas W 3-2 Children’s Mercy Park Thur., July 5 Seattle (S2) W 2-0 Cheney Stadium Tues., July 10 Sacramento L 3-1 Children’s Mercy Park Sat., July 14 Portland L 2-1 Merlo Field Wed., July 18 Orange County L 4-0 Children’s Mercy Park Sun., July 22 Rio Grande Valley D 0-0 Children’s Mercy Park Wed., Aug. 1 LA Galaxy II D 1-1 StubHub Center Sat., Aug. 4 Orange County L 2-1 OC Great Park Sat., Aug. 11 Portland L 2-0 Children’s Mercy Park Sun., Aug. 19 Reno 1868 FC D 3-3 Children’s Mercy Park Sat., Aug. 25 San Antonio FC W 2-1 Toyota Field Wed., Aug. 29 Tulsa W 2-1 Children’s Mercy Park Sun., Sept. 2 OKC Energy FC W 1-0 Children’s Mercy Park Sun., Sept. 9 Fresno FC W 1-0 Children’s Mercy Park Sat., Sept. 15 Saint Louis FC L 4-3 Children’s Mercy Park Wed., Sept. 19 San Antonio FC W 2-0 Children’s Mercy Park Sat., Sept. 22 Tulsa D 1-1 ONEOK Field Wed., Oct. 3 Sacramento L 3-1 Papa Murphy’s Park Sun., Oct. 14 LA Galaxy II W 5-1 Children’s Mercy Park Sat., Oct. 20 Sacramento W 2-1 Papa Murphy’s Park Fri., Oct. 26 Phoenix Rising Soccer Complex

INJURY REPORT As of October 24, 2018 OUT Dakota Barnathan (abdominal irritation) Ethan Vanacore-Decker (calf injury)

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News and Notes

AT Hadji Barry Forward Hadji Barry is currently in a strong run of form with goals in 10 of the team’s last 11 matches. He set a new USL record by scoring in eight straight matches for SPR from Aug. 19 thru Sept. 22 and has now scored in back-to-back matches for the Rangers.

The 25-year-old has broken his previous career record for goals scored in a single season (10) with 18 goals in 2018. Barry has also surpassed Kharlton Belmar (15) for the most goals by an SPR player in a single season.

On Thursday, Barry officially became a dual citizen during a Naturalization Ceremony which also included SPR head coach Paulo Nagamura.

Wan Kuzain Wan Kamal Sporting KC loanee and SKC Academy product Wan Kuzain Wan Kamal has also scored in back-to-back matches for the Rangers.

The 20-year-old scored the first goal of the match in SPR’s 5-1 victory over LA Galaxy II with a beautiful free kick. He leads all USL and MLS players with three free kick goals in 2018.

Most recently, he scored the equalizer in SPR’s 2-1 win at Sacramento last Saturday in the Conference Quarterfinals. He has four goals for the Rangers this season in addition to logging a goal and an assist in eight competitive appearances with the first team.

USL 20 Under 20

Four SPR players were highlighted on this year’s USL 20 Under 20 series: Jaylin Lindsey, No. 11 (No. 20 on MLS 22 under 22) Gianluca Busio, No. 6 Felipe Hernandez, No. 5 Wan Kuzain Wan Kamal, No. 3 All four are products of the Sporting KC Academy and have represented the U.S. at the youth national team level. Lindsey is currently with the U.S. U-20’s at the Concacaf U-20 Championship.

SPR Stat Sheet 2018 Record All-Time Record

Overall Home 16-11-8 10-4-3 48-31-23 32-10-9

Away 6-7-5 16-21-14

2018 Scoring First All-Time Scoring First 2018 Conceding First All-Time Conceding First

11-3-5 38-5-11 5-8-1 10-25-7

7-1-2 24-3-4 3-3-0 8-7-3

4-2-3 14-2-7 2-5-1 2-18-4

2018 Leading at Half All-Time Leading at Half 2018 Trailing at Half All-Time Trailing at Half 2018 Tied at Half All-Time Tied at Half

10-1-3 28-1-6 1-9-0 4-22-2 5-1-5 16-7-15

6-0-2 19-0-4 0-4-0 3-6-1 4-0-1 10-4-4

4-1-1 9-1-2 1-5-0 1-16-1 1-1-4 6-3-11

2018 Leading at 75’ All-Time Leading at 75’ 2018 Trailing at 75’ All-Time Trailing at 75’ 2018 Tied at 75’ All-Time Tied at 75’

13-0-1 42-0-4 0-11-0 0-27-3 3-0-7 6-3-16

9-0-1 28-0-2 0-4-0 0-9-1 1-0-2 4-1-6

4-0-0 14-0-2 0-7-0 0-18-2 2-0-5 2-2-10

SPR Stat Sheet

Goals 1. Kharlton Belmar 25 2. Hadji Barry 18 3. Mark Anthony Gonzalez 17

Assists 1. Kevin Oliveira 9 Biggest win: 5-1 vs LA Galaxy II (10/14/18) 2. Belmar/Duke/Storm 8

4-0 (two times) 3. Ayrton/Hernandez/ Worst loss: 5-1 at New York (10/24/2016) Pasher 7

4-0 vs Orange County SC (7/18/18) Top crowd: 14,456 at Louisville (11/13/17) Low crowd: 458 vs Tulsa Roughnecks FC (8/29/18) Fastest goal: 2’ (three times) Fastest goal against: 1’ vs Reno (7/30/17) Latest goal: 109’ vs Phoenix (10/22/17) Latest goal against: 99’ vs Phoenix (10/22/17) Most goals in a game by an SPR player: 2 (12 times)

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HEAD COACH Paulo Nagamura is in his first season as head coach of the Rangers, having served as the assistant coach in the club’s run to the USL Cup Final in 2017. Nagamura, 34, enjoyed a 12-year MLS career that saw him win two MLS Cup championships and three Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup titles.

He made 269 appearances in MLS, including 240 starts, recording 15 goals and 21 assists. In five seasons with Sporting Kansas City, Nagamura tallied seven goals and eight assists in 119 appearances across all competitions. He played a vital role in some of Sporting Kansas City’s biggest moments in club history, converting penalty kicks in shootouts of the 2012 and 2015 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cups as well as the 2013 MLS Cup. A native of Brazil, Nagamura began his youth career with hometown club Sao Paulo FC in 1994 before moving to Arsenal FC of the English Premier League in 2001. He signed for the LA Galaxy in 2005, where he won the MLS Cup and U.S. Open Cup in his first professional season at the senior level. After two years in LA, Nagamura continued his MLS journey with Toronto FC (2007) and Chivas USA (2007-2011), becoming an MLS All-Star in 2009.

ASSISTANT COACH

Assistant coach Chris Martinez is in his first season with the Rangers after joining the club from the Colorado Rapids, where he served as their Development Academy Program Director. Martinez, 47, also coached the Rapids Under-18 and Under-19 squads, as well as their USL Premier Development League U-23 side. He also has experience coaching with the U.S. Under-15 National Team and as the Director of Player Development at U.S. Soccer Development Academy club Real Colorado. IThe former MLS defender enjoyed a stellar playing career for the Colorado Rapids, making 119 appearances in five seasons of MLS play. Martinez played collegiate soccer at Clemson from 1989-1992 before joining American Professional Soccer League side the Colorado Foxes in 1993, winning the APSL title in his first season. Martinez then joined the Wichita Wings, who played in the National Professional Soccer League, and was named to the NPSL All-Rookie team in 1994.

GOALKEEPER COACH Goalkeeper coach Gavin McInerney joined the club from the Rochester Rhinos ahead of the 2017 campaign. McInerney served as a goalkeeper coach for the Rhinos in 2015 and 2016. He was a member of the Rhinos’ staff as the side claimed the USL Regular-Season Championship and the USL Cup in 2015. Born and raised in Dublin, Ireland, McInerney moved to the U.S. to play at the University of Memphis in 2004 before returning to Ireland after the 2005 NCAA season to sign a pro contract with St. Patrick’s Athletic FC of the League of Ireland. A move to fellow top-flight side Bray Wanderers followed in 2008 before returning to the U.S. in 2009 to begin his coaching career as an assistant head coach with the University of Buffalo. McInerney first headed to New York as an assistant coach for Monroe Community College in 2011, while playing indoor soccer for the Rochester Lancers from 2011-15 before joining the Rhinos prior to their successful 2015 USL season.

TECHNICAL STAFF Technical Director: Peter Vermes Fitness Coach: James Collins Equipment Manager: Andy Garay Director of Player Personnel: Brian Bliss Head Trainer: Jacob Brownback Team Administrator: Wan Kuzac Wan Kamal

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RASSAMBEK AKHMATOV

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PRONUNCIATION: raw-sum-beck awk-muh-tov POSITION: Midfielder BORN: 05/31/96 (22 years old) HEIGHT: 5-7 WEIGHT: 150 lbs.

HOMETOWN: Strasbourg, France BIRTHPLACE: Atchkhoi-Martan, Chechnya COLLEGE: ­­N/A LAST CLUB: FC Miami City (PDL) 2018: After conclusion of ASP Vauban Strasbourg’s season in France, Akhmatov re-joined FC Miami City and tallied two goals and an assist in 13 appearances. Signed with SPR on Aug. 3rd and has 12 appearances and two assists for the Rangers.

2017: Debuted for FC Miami City in USL Premier Development League, logging one goal and one assist in eight appearances, between stints with FCSR Obernai and ASP Vauban Strasbourg in France.

PRONUNCIATION: BAR-nuh-thun POSITION: Defender BORN: 11/09/94 (23 years old) HEIGHT: 6-2 WEIGHT: 165 lbs.

HOMETOWN: Massapequa, NY BIRTHPLACE: Massapequa, NY COLLEGE: ­­Virgina Commonwealth University LAST CLUB: N/A 2018: Has made 10 appearances and 10 starts for the Rangers.

2017: Made 15 total appearances for the Rangers in USL play, making his debut in the season opener. He split his time playing center back and defensive midfielder throughout the campaign, and played every minute in the USL Cup Playoffs as the Rangers fell in the USL Cup Final. Barnathan also converted his penalty kick in the Western Conference Final against OKC on November 4.

JOSE BARRAGAN 45 HADJI BARRY 92 PRONUNCIATION: bar-uh-gone POSITION: Forward BORN: 05/13/00 (18 years old) HEIGHT: 5-10 WEIGHT: 155 lbs.

HOMETOWN: Machiques, Venezuela BIRTHPLACE: Machiques, Venezuela COLLEGE: ­­N/A LAST CLUB: CF Pachuca (Liga MX)

PRONUNCIATION: HAH-jee POSITION: Forward BORN: 12/08/92 (25 years old) HEIGHT: 5-11 WEIGHT: 160 lbs.

HOMETOWN: Rochester, NY BIRTHPLACE: Conakry, Guinea COLLEGE: ­­University of Central Florida LAST CLUB: Orlando City SC

2018: Signed with SPR on Aug. 3rd, arriving from CF Pachuca’s U-20 team in Mexico.

2018: Eighteen goals -- including goals in an eight-game streak -- and five assists for SPR in 34 appearances.

2017: Remained with Patriotas Boyaca and scored for Venezuela U-20’s.

2017: Played in three MLS matches for Orlando City SC; made one start in U.S. Open Cup. Barry made 18 appearances for Orlando City B, logging 10 goals and one assist.

2016: Joined Patriotas Boyaca in Colombia from Zuila FC in his home country of Venezuela.

2016: Made eight appearances (four starts) for Orlando City SC after being selected 13th overall in the MLS SuperDraft.

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CAMILO BENITEZ 77 JUSTIN BILYEU 72 PRONUNCIATION: N/A POSITION: Midfielder BORN: 08/16/99 (19 years old) HEIGHT: 5-­7 WEIGHT: 150 lbs.

HOMETOWN: Ibarra, Ecuador BIRTHPLACE: Ibarra, Ecuador COLLEGE: ­­N/A LAST CLUB: Sporting KC Academy 2018: Made his professional debut on 3/24/18 in a 4-2 win and now has eight appearances in 2018.

Academy: Benitez joined the Sporting KC Academy ahead of the 2014-15 U.S. Soccer Development Academy season after relocating from Charlotte, North Carolina. He advanced through the age groups over the next few seasons before becoming a consistent contributor for the Under-19 squad.

So far this season, he has five goals in 16 appearances for the U-19’s.

PRONUNCIATION: BILL-­you POSITION: Defender BORN: 02/03/94 (24 years old) HEIGHT: 6-1 WEIGHT: 175 lbs.

HOMETOWN: St. Louis, MO BIRTHPLACE: St. Louis, MO COLLEGE: ­­SIU Edwardsville LAST CLUB: Rio Grande Valley FC 2018: Missed first 20 games due to knee surgery on 3/15.

Returned to pitch on Aug. 1st and has 11 appearances.

2017: Played in two games with the New York Red Bulls and appeared in 27 games in USL play with the New York Red Bulls II and Rio Grande Valley FC. 2016: Selected 18th overall in the 2016 MLS SuperDraft, Bilyeu made 15 appearances in USL action for the NY Red Bulls II and eight appearances for the Red Bulls first team.

MLS, U.S. Open Cup and CCL play.

TYLER BLACKWOOD 36 THIERRY CATHERINE PRONUNCIATION: ­­N/A POSITION: Forward BORN: 07/24/91 (27 years old) HEIGHT: 6-2 WEIGHT: 160 lbs.

HOMETOWN: London, England BIRTHPLACE: London, England COLLEGE: University of South Florida LAST CLUB: Sacramento Republic FC 2018: Has seven goals and three assists and has logged 33 appearances in 2018.

2017: Appeared in 34 matches for Sacramento Republic FC, tallying six goals and three assists.

2016: Played in 26 games for Phoenix Rising FC, then Arizona United SC, scoring eight goals and adding one assist.

Before USL: Played four games with Queens Park Rangers (Championship) and Newport County (League Two) in UK.

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PRONUNCIATION: ­­tee-air-ee POSITION: Midfielder BORN: 08/02/97 (21 years old) HEIGHT: 5-11 WEIGHT: 145 lbs.

HOMETOWN: Fort de France, Martinique BIRTHPLACE:Fort de France, Martinique COLLEGE: N/A LAST CLUB: Golden Lion FC 2018: Joined the 2018 MLS Caribbean Combine in Florida and was the first participant to be signed by the USL or MLS. Signed with SPR on Aug. 10.

2017: Helped bring home a Ligue des Antilles trophy for Golden Lion FC. 2015-16: Played for Golden Lion FC and helped the Caribbean club claim back-to-back Trophee du Conseil General and Martinique Championnat National titles.

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SEBASTIAN CRUZ 98 RYAN FESSLER 67 PRONUNCIATION: N/A POSITION: Midfielder BORN: 07/31/00 (18 years old) HEIGHT: 5-6 WEIGHT: 150 lbs.

HOMETOWN: Fresno, CA BIRTHPLACE: Fresno, CA COLLEGE: ­­N/A LAST CLUB: Sporting KC Academy 2018: Made his professional debut on March 24 versus Seattle Sounders FC 2. Made his first professional start on July 18 versus Orange County SC; has eight appearances in 2018.

Academy: Joined the Sporting KC Academy for the 2016-17 USSDA season. Has made 23 appearances this season for the Sporting KC U-19’s, tallying eight goals and one assist.

Appeared in two preseason matches logging 60 minutes for Sporting KC in 2018.

PRONUNCIATION: N/A POSITION: Midfielder BORN: 03/08/01 (17 years old) HEIGHT: 5-7 WEIGHT: 135 lbs.

HOMETOWN: Charlotte, NC BIRTHPLACE: Palm Beach County, FL COLLEGE: ­­N/A LAST CLUB: Sporting KC Academy 2018: N/A Academy: Joined the Sporting KC Academy ahead of the 2016-17 campaign. So far this season, he has 25 starts with four goals and three assists for the U-17s.

WILSON HARRIS 96 FELIPE HERNANDEZ 85 PRONUNCIATION: N/A POSITION: Forward BORN: 11/28/99 (18 years old) HEIGHT: 5-11 WEIGHT: 165 lbs.

HOMETOWN: Los Angeles, CA BIRTHPLACE: Los Angeles, CA COLLEGE: ­­N/A LAST CLUB: Sporting KC Academy

PRONUNCIATION: N/A POSITION: Midfielder BORN: 06/08/98 (20 years old) HEIGHT: 5-7 WEIGHT: 135 lbs.

HOMETOWN: Nashville, TN BIRTHPLACE: Ibague, Colombia COLLEGE: ­­N/A LAST CLUB: Sporting KC Academy

2018: Made his professional debut as a substitute in SPR’s 1-0 win over OKC Energy FC on May 5. Has logged 14 appearances and scored three goals, with his first professional goal coming on June 17 at Fresno FC. Signed a SPR contract on July 3.

2018: Three goals and four assists in 33 appearances for SPR.

Academy: Is the leading scorer for the Sporting KC Academy Under-19s in the 2017-18 season, tallying 16 goals in just 14 appearances.

Academy: Joined the Sporting KC Academy for the 2014-15 season. He made 27 appearances for the Under-18s in the 2015-16 Development Academy season, scoring six goals.

2017: Made 23 appearances for SPR in his first full professional season, scoring two goals and adding three assists.

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CHRISTIAN HERRERA 79 SEAN KARANI 80 PRONUNCIATION: N/A POSITION: Goalkeeper BORN: 04/20/97 (21 years old) HEIGHT: 6-6 WEIGHT: 210 lbs.

HOMETOWN: Las Cruces, NM BIRTHPLACE: Las Cruces, NM COLLEGE: ­­N/A LAST CLUB: Real Monarchs 2018: Four starts - made his first start on June 24 against Las Vegas Lights FC and picked up his first win of the season. Had his first shutout of the season on 7/22 versus RGVFC. 2017: Went on loan at Portland Timbers 2.

2016: Went on loan to Pachuca in Mexico, making five total appearances for Pachuca’s reserve team that plays in Mexico’s second division.

PRONUNCIATION: kuh-rawn-ee POSITION: Midfielder BORN: 12/14/00 (17 years old) HEIGHT: 5-8 WEIGHT: 155 lbs.

HOMETOWN: Wichita, KS BIRTHPLACE: Wichita, KS COLLEGE: ­­N/A LAST CLUB: Sporting KC Academy 2018: Has four appearances this season and made his professional debut on June 2 when he subbed on for Wilson Harris in the 75th minute.

Academy: Joined the Sprorting KC Academy for the 201415 season. So far this season, he has six goals in 14 appearances for the U-19’s.

ROMAN KNOX 86 MATT LEWIS 88 PRONUNCIATION: N/A POSITION: Midfielder BORN: 11/25/99 (18 years old) HEIGHT: 5-9 WEIGHT: 155 lbs.

HOMETOWN: Shawnee, KS BIRTHPLACE: Kansas City, MO COLLEGE: ­­N/A LAST CLUB: Sporting KC Academy 2018: Made his professional debut on June 2 when he subbed on for Matheus Silva in the 67th minute. He made his first professional start on June 9 at Colorado Springs Switcbacks FC and has logged seven appearances.

Academy: Joined the Sporting KC Academy in 2011. For the 2017-18 season, he has 11 goals and one assist in 21 games for the U-19s.

PRONUNCIATION: N/A POSITION: Defender BORN: 08/01/96 (22 years old) HEIGHT: 6-2 WEIGHT: 165 lbs.

HOMETOWN: Kansas City, MO BIRTHPLACE: Kansas City, MO COLLEGE: Fordham University LAST CLUB: Sporting KC 2018: Sporting KC signed Matt Lewis as the eighth Homegrown Player in club history in January. Lewis has made 12 appearances and five starts for the Rangers.

College: Started all 84 college appearances from 2014-2017 - helped Fordham University to two Atlantic 10 Championships and three NCAA tournament appearances.

SKC Academy: Team captain for U18s in 2013-14 season.

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WILL LITTLE 49 DARRIN MACLEOD 70 PRONUNCIATION: muh-CLOUD POSITION: Goalkeeper BORN: 03/04/94 (24 years old) HEIGHT: 6-3 WEIGHT: 180 lbs.

HOMETOWN: Waterloo, Ontario BIRTHPLACE: Waterloo, Ontario COLLEGE: ­­Drake University LAST CLUB: N/A

PRONUNCIATION: N/A POSITION: Midfielder BORN: 04/09/98 (20 years old) HEIGHT: 5-­7 WEIGHT: 135 lbs.

HOMETOWN: Johnson City, TN BIRTHPLACE: Johnson City, TN COLLEGE: N/A LAST CLUB: Sporting KC Academy 2018: Has made six appearances for SPR this season and had his first start on 8/29/18 vs Tulsa Roughnecks FC.

2018: 2-2-1 in five starts and logged his first shutout of the season in a 1-0 win at OKC.

2017: Signed his first professional contract but did not make an appearance throughout the 2017 campaign for SPR.

2017: Appeared in five games for SPR, saving a penalty kick to keep a clean sheet on his debut and saving the first penalty in a shootout against Phoenix Rising FC during the USL Cup Playoffs. Recorded 17 saves and a 1.31 goals against average.

2016: Made nine appearances, all as a substitute, for SPR. Academy: Joined in early 2015. In 2015-16 season, Little made 23 appearances for the Under-18s, scoring 10 goals.

PARKER MAHER 44 MASSIMO MCGUIRE 99 PRONUNCIATION: Marr POSITION: Defender BORN: 07/12/93 (25 years old) HEIGHT: 5-­11 WEIGHT: 170 lbs.

HOMETOWN: Joplin, MO BIRTHPLACE: Fort Smith, AR COLLEGE: ­­Missouri State University LAST CLUB: Saint Louis FC 2018: Missouri native has made 26 appearances in 2018 for SPR. 2017: Appeared in 29 games for SPR, contributing two assists and leading the team with 60 tackles won.

2016: Made 22 appearances for Saint Louis FC. 2015: Played in all 28 games for Saint Louis FC in his rookie season, scoring one goal.

PRONUNCIATION: N/A POSITION: Defender BORN: 08/30/00 (18 years old) HEIGHT: 6-0 WEIGHT: 190 lbs.

HOMETOWN: Olathe, KS BIRTHPLACE: Merriam, KS COLLEGE: ­­N/A LAST CLUB: Sporting KC Academy 2018: N/A Academy: Joined the Sporting KC Academy in 2012. So far this season, he has five assists in 20 games for the U-19’s.

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CHASE MINTER 71 JAHON RAD 66 PRONUNCIATION: ­­N/A POSITION: Midfielder BORN: 08/19/92 (26 years old) HEIGHT: 5-9 WEIGHT: 150 lbs.

HOMETOWN: Heath, TX BIRTHPLACE: Rowlett, TX COLLEGE: Cal Poly State Univ.

LAST CLUB: Real Monarchs 2018: SPR newcomer has made 25 appearances with two assists.

2017: Appeared in 19 matches for Real Monarchs SLC, tallying one goal and three assists as the Monarchs won the USL Regular Season Championship.

2016: Selected 21st overall in the MLS SuperDraft, Minter signed with Sacramento Republic FC and played in nine games for Sacramento and Tulsa Roughnecks FC on loan.

PRONUNCIATION: Juh-hawn POSITION: Midfielder BORN: 06/13/01 (17 years old) HEIGHT: 6-0 WEIGHT: 180 lbs.

HOMETOWN: Durham, NC BIRTHPLACE: Chapel Hill, NC COLLEGE: ­­N/A LAST CLUB: Sporting KC Academy 2018: Made his professional debut on July 10 versus Sacramento Republic FC in the 55th minute when he subbed on for Roman Knox. Made his first professional start on July 18 versus Orange County SC. Academy: Joined the Sporting KC Academy ahead of the 2016-17 campaign and was previously a part of the Capital Area RailHawks Academy. So far this season, he has made 20 appearances for the U-17s with eight goals and six assists.

KAVEH RAD 48 BRYAM REBELLON 33 PRONUNCIATION: Kaw-vey POSITION: Defender BORN: 06/13/01 (17 years old) HEIGHT: 5-11 WEIGHT: 160 lbs.

HOMETOWN: Durham, NC BIRTHPLACE: Chapel Hill, NC COLLEGE: ­­N/A LAST CLUB: Sporting KC Academy

PRONUNCIATION: REH-beh-yon POSITION: Midfielder BORN: 01/22/92 (26 years old) HEIGHT: 5-­10 WEIGHT: 160 lbs.

HOMETOWN: Puerto Gaitan, Colombia BIRTHPLACE: Puerto Gaitan, Colombia COLLEGE: ­N/A LAST CLUB: Jacksonville Armada

2018: N/A

2018: Has appeared in 27 matches this year.

Academy: Joined the Sporting KC Academy ahead of the 2016-17 season and was previously with the Capital Area RailHawks Academy. So far this season, he has 21 appearances for the U-17s with one goal and five assists.

2017: Played in 23 games for NASL side Jacksonville Armada in all competitions, recording one assist.

2016: Made 25 appearances for LA Galaxy II with two goals.

Before USL: Girardot FC (2010), Independiente Santa Fe, Club Atletico Sarmiento, Villa Dalmine and Llaneros FC. the conclusion of his loan stint. He scored two goals in 17 games for Llaneros FC in the 2014-15 season.

Swope Park Rangers www.SportingKC.com/Rangers MATHEUS SILVA 97 PRONUNCIATION: N/A POSITION: Defender/Midfielder BORN: 12/08/96 (21 years old) HEIGHT: 6-­2 WEIGHT: 200 lbs.

HOMETOWN: Taboao da Serra, Brazil BIRTHPLACE: Taboao da Serra, Brazil COLLEGE: ­­N/A LAST CLUB: SJ Earthquakes 2018: Made his SPR debut in the season opener at Reno and has made a total of 16 appearances, including 13 starts for the Rangers. Had his first goal of the season in a 3-2 win over Real Monarchs SLC on June 13.

2017: Made two appearances on loan at Reno 1868 FC. 2016: Made four appearances in MLS and one in U.S. Open Cup. Made 17 appearances on loan with Arizona United SC.

ETHAN VANACORE-DECKER

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PRONUNCIATION: N/A POSITION: Forward BORN: 10/06/94 (24 years old) HEIGHT: 5-11 WEIGHT: 175 lbs.

HOMETOWN: Manahawkin, N.J. BIRTHPLACE: Manahawkin, N.J. COLLEGE: ­­Rutgers Univ.

LAST CLUB: North County United 2018: Played in the USL Premier Development League for North County United. Made his first appearance as a Ranger on 8/29 vs Tulsa Roughnecks in a 2-1 victory and has five total appearances this season. Scored his first professional goal in the 4-3 loss to Saint Louis FC on 9/15/18.

College: Played for the Univ. of Connecticut, Univ. of Lousiville and Rutgers Univ. tallying a total of ten goals and four assists.

2018 TRANSACTIONS Jan. 3: SPR signs midfielder Bryam Rebellon Jan. 5: SPR signs defender Matheus Silva Jan. 8: SPR signs midfielder Rodrigo Saravia Jan. 15: SPR signs forward Hadji Barry Feb. 9: SPR signs midfielder Camilo Benitez Feb. 16: SPR signs forward Tyler Blackwood Feb. 21: SPR signs midfielder Chase Minter Feb. 26: SPR signs goalkeeper Christian Herrera March 7: SPR signs defender Justin Bilyeu March 23: SPR signs eight players to Academy contracts:

SPR signs midfielder Sebastian Cruz

SPR signs midfielder Ryan Fessler

SPR signs forward Wilson Harris

SPR signs midfielder Roman Knox

SPR signs defender Massimo McGuire

SPR signs midfielder Jahon Rad

SPR signs defender Kaveh Rad April 13: SPR midfielder Wan Kuzain Wan Kamal signed by Sporting KC (MLS) June 20: SPR agrees to transfer midfielder Rodrigo Saravia to Comunicaciones FC in Guatemala June 27: SPR signs SKC defender Matt Lewis July 3: SPR signs forward Wilson Harris to a USL contract August 3: SPR signs forward Jose Barragan and midfielder Rassambek Akhmatov August 10: SPR signs midfielder Thierry Catherine and forward Ethan Vanacore-Decker

Swope Park Rangers www.SportingKC.com/Rangers SWOPE PARK RANGERS 2018 LINEUPS at Reno 1868 FC 4-3 W on March 17

vs Seattle Sounders FC 2 4-2 W on March 24

at Las Vegas Lights FC 2-1 L on March 31

GK Adrian Zendejas D Amer Didic (Matt Lewis 30’) D Graham Smith D Colton Storm D Matheus Silva (Bryam Rebellon 46’) M Wan Kuzain M Felipe Hernandez (Chase Minter 78’) M Rodrigo Saravia F Diego Rubio F Hadji Barry F Kharlton Belmar

GK Darrin MacLeod D Bryam Rebellon D Amer Didic D Graham Smith D Colton Storm M Wan Kuzain M Felipe Hernandez (Chase Minter 77’) M Rodrigo Saravia F Camilo Benitez (Will Little 67’) F Hadji Barry F Kharlton Belmar (Sebastian Cruz 92+)

GK Eric Dick D Colton Storm (Bryam Rebellon 77’) D Emiliano Amor D Graham Smith D Cristian Lobato M Wan Kuzain M Felipe Hernandez (Chase Minter 75’) M Rodrigo Saravia F Kharlton Belmar F Hadji Barry F Tyler Blackwood

Scoring: Diego Rubio 1 (Kharlton Belmar 1) 51’ Kharlton Belmar 1 (Hadji Barry 1) 57’ Hadji Barry 1 (Kharlton Belmar 2) 83’ Kharlton Belmar 2 (Hadji Barry 2) 92+’

Scoring: Scoring: Kharlton Belmar 3 (Hadji Barry 3) 21’ Rodrigo Saravia 2 (unassisted) 18’ Rodrigo Saravia 1 (Felipe Hernandez 1) 35’ Colton Storm 1 (Rodrigo Saravia 1) 52’ Kharlton Belmar 4 (Colton Storm 1) 61’

vs Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC 1-0 W on April 4

at San Antonio FC 1-1 D on April 7

GK Adrian Zendejas GK Eric Dick D Cristian Lobato D Colton Storm D Graham Smith D Amer Didic D Emiliano Amor D Graham Smith D Jaylin Lindsey D Parker Maher M Wan Kuzain (Matheus Silva 46’) M Matheus Silva M Gianluca Busio (Felipe Hernandez 13’) M Felipe Hernandez M Rodrigo Saravia M Gianluca Busio (Rodrigo Saravia 68’) F Hadji Barry (Camilo Benitez 80’) F Chase Minter (Tyler Blackwood 78’) F Diego Rubio F Hadji Barry (Camilo Benitez 93+) F Tyler Blackwood F Kharlton Belmar

at Phoenix Rising FC 2-2 D on April 21 GK Adrian Zendejas D Colto Storm D Amer Didic D Graham Smith D Parker Maher M Felipe Hernandez (Chase Minter 71’) M Wan Kuzain M Rodrigo Saravia F Kharlton Belmar F Hadji Barry F Tyler Blackwood (Camilo Benitez 91+)

Scoring: Scoring: Scoring: Tyler Blackwood 1 (Gianluca Busio 1) 7’ Kharlton Belmar 5 (Colton Storm 2) 29’ Kharlton Belmar 6 (Felipe Hernandez 2) 70’ Kharlton Belmar 7 (Rodrigo Saravia 2) 88’

Swope Park Rangers www.SportingKC.com/Rangers SWOPE PARK RANGERS 2018 LINEUPS vs St. Louis FC 1-1 D on April 28

at OKC Energy FC 1-0 W on May 5

at Real Monarchs 4-1 L on May 9

GK Darrin MacLeod D Brad Evans (Graham Smith 57’) D Amer Didic D Parker Maher D Jaylin Lindsey M Gianluca Busio (Rodrigo Saravia 63’) M Wan Kuzain M Felipe Hernandez F Hadji Barry F Chase Minter (Bryam Rebellon 78’) F Tyler Blackwood

GK Darrin MacLeod D Bryam Rebellon D Amer Didic D Graham Smith D Parker Maher M Wan Kuzain Wan Kamal M Felipe Hernandez (Chase Minter 77) M Gianluca Busio (Rodrigo Saravia 37) F Tyler Blackwood (Wilson Harris 81) F Hadji Barry F Kharlton Belmar

GK Adrian Zendejas D Colton Storm (Bryam Rebellon 88) D Brad Evans D Parker Maher D Amer Didic M Wan Kuzain Wan Kamal M Gianluca Busio (Chase Minter 62) M Rodrigo Saravia F Kharlton Belmar F Hadji Barry (Tyler Blackwood 70) F Wilson Harris

Scoring: Hadji Barry 2 (Amer Didic 1) 3’

Scoring: Hadji Barry 3 (penalty kick) 86’

Scoring: Kharlton Belmar 8 (Hadji Barry 4) 8’

at Rio Grande Valley FC 0-0 D on May 19

vs Phoenix Rising FC 1-0 W on May 26

at Saint Louis FC 2-0 L on June 2

GK Eric Dick D Graham Smith D Parker Maher D Bryam Rebellon D Amer Didic M Chase Minter (Gianluca Busio 65) M Rodrigo Saravia (Felipe Hernandez 78) M Wan Kuzain Wan Kamal F Kharlton Belmar F Hadji Barry (Camilo Benitez 87) F Tyler Blackwood

GK Adrian Zendejas D Amer Didic D Jaylin Lindsey D Brad Evans D Parker Maher M Matheus Silva M Rodrigo Saravia M Felipe Hernandez (Bryam Rebellon 68) F Wilson Harris (Chase Minter 45) F Tyler Blackwood F Hadji Barry (Camilo Benitez 90)

GK Adrian Zendejas D Graham Smith D Parker Maher D Amer Didic D Colton Storm M Chase Minter M Matheus Silva (Roman Knox 67) M Bryam Rebellon F Tyler Blackwood F Hadji Barry F Wilson Harris (Sean Karani 75)

Scoring: Hadji Barry 4 (unassisted) 4’

Swope Park Rangers www.SportingKC.com/Rangers SWOPE PARK RANGERS 2018 LINEUPS at Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC 1-0 W on June 9

vs Real Monarchs SLC 3-2 W on June 13

at Fresno FC 4-1 L on June 17

GK Eric Dick D Parker Maher D Dakota Barnathan (Matt Lewis 69) D Amer Didic D Graham Smith M Roman Knox M Felipe Hernandez M Matheus Silva F Hadji Barry (Sean Karani 90) F Tyler Blackwood (Will Little 78) F Chase Minter

GK Eric Dick D Parker Maher D Amer Didic D Matthew Lewis D Colton Storm (Bryam Rebellon 83) M Matheus Silva M Roman Knox M Felipe Hernandez F Hadji Barry F Chase Minter (Wilson Harris 81) F Tyler Blackwood (Will Little 94+)

GK Darrin MacLeod D Parker Maher D Matthew Lewis D Graham Smith D Bryam Rebellon M Felipe Hernandez (Sebastian Cruz 63) M Roman Knox (Wilson Harris 45) M Matheus Silva F Chase Minter F Hadji Barry (Sean Karani 74) F Tyler Blackwood

Scoring: Hadji Barry 5 (unassisted) 40’

Scoring: Colton Storm 2 (unassisted) 22’ Matheus Silva 1 (unassisted) 57’ Tyler Blackwood 2 (unassisted) 79’

Scoring: Wilson Harris 1 (Sean Karani 1) 86’

vs Las Vegas Lights FC 3-2 W on June 24

at Seattle Sounders FC 2 2-0 W on July 5

vs Sacramento Republic FC 3-1 L on July 10

GK Christian Herrera D Colton Storm D Dakota Barnathan D Amer Didic D Seth Sinovic M Chase Minter (Bryam Rebellon 89) M Wan Kuzain M Felipe Hernandez (Roman Knox 74) F Tyler Blackwood F Diego Rubio (Hadji Barry 45) F Kharlton Belmar

GK Eric Dick D Colton Storm D Dakota Barnathan D Matt Lewis D Parker Maher M Matheus Silva M Felipe Hernandez M Chase Minter (Will Little 82) F Hadji Barry (Sean Karani 90) F Wilson Harris (Roman Knox 46) F Tyler Blackwood

GK Eric Dick D Brad Evans (Matt Lewis 46) D Graham Smith D Colton Storm D Parker Maher M Felipe Hernandez M Roman Knox (Jahon Rad 55) M Chase Minter (Sebastian Cruz 86) F Hadji Barry F Kharlton Belmar F Tyler Blackwood

Scoring: Scoring: Scoring: Seth Sinovic 1 (Chase Minter 1) 12’ Felipe Hernandez 1 (Parker Maher 1) 10’ Hadji Barry 7 (Kharlton Belmar 3) 70’ Kharlton Belmar 9 (Colton Storm 3) 56’ Hadji Barry 6 (penalty kick) Wan Kuzain 1 (unassisted) 67’

Swope Park Rangers www.SportingKC.com/Rangers SWOPE PARK RANGERS 2018 LINEUPS at Portland Timbers 2 2-1 L on July 14

vs Orange County SC 4-0 L on July 18

vs Rio Grande Valley FC 0-0 D on July 22

GK Adrian Zendejas D Dakota Barnathan D Matt Lewis D Colton Storm (Camilo Benitez 87) D Parker Maher M Felipe Hernandez M Matheus Silva M Chase Minter (Sebastian Cruz 51) F Hadji Barry F Wilson Harris (Bryam Rebellon 75) F Tyler Blackwood

GK Darrin MacLeod D Dakota Barnathan D Bryam Rebellon D Amer Didic D Parker Maher M Felipe Hernandez M Jahon Rad M Sebastian Cruz (Chase Minter 72) F Kharlton Belmar F Wilson Harris (Hadji Barry 57) F Tyler Blackwood (Will Little 76)

GK Christian Herrera D Dakota Barnathan D Bryam Rebellon D Amer Didic D Parker Maher M Felipe Hernandez (Sebastian Cruz 74) M Matheus Silva (Matt Lewis 61) M Chase Minter F Kharlton Belmar F Hadji Barry F Tyler Blackwood

at LA Galaxy II 1-1 D on August 1

at Orange County SC 2-1 L on August 4

vs Portland Timbers 2 2-0 L on August 11

GK Adrian Zendejas D Dakota Barnathan (Matt Lewis 45) D Colton Storm D Graham Smith D Parker Maher (Justin Bilyeu 63) M Felipe Hernandez M Matheus Silva M Chase Minter (Bryam Rebellon 74) F Wilson Harris F Hadji Barry F Tyler Blackwood

GK Christian Herrera D Parker Maher (Justin Bilyeu 46) D Colton Storm D Graham Smith D Matt Lewis M Felipe Hernandez M Matheus Silva M Dakota Barnathan (Wilson Harris 86) F Chase Minter (Camilo Benitez 68) F Bryam Rebellon F Tyler Blackwood

GK Christian Herrera D Justin Bilyeu (Parker Maher 56) D Colton Storm D Graham Smith D Dakota Barnathan M Felipe Hernandez M Wan Kuzain M Rassambek Akhmatov (Wilson Harris 86) F Kharlton Belmar F Hadji Barry F Tyler Blackwood (Bryam Rebellon 74)

Scoring: Hadji Barry 8 (Colton Storm 5) 51’

Scoring: Felipe Hernandez 2 (unassisted) 19’

Scoring: Wilson Harris 2 (Colton Storm 4) 59’

Swope Park Rangers www.SportingKC.com/Rangers SWOPE PARK RANGERS 2018 LINEUPS vs Reno 1868 FC 3-3 D on August 19

at San Antonio FC 2-1 W on August 25

vs Tulsa Roughnecks FC 2-1 W on August 29

GK Eric Dick D Justin Bilyeu (Parker Maher 80) D Amer Didic D Jaylin Lindsey D Dakota Barnathan M Felipe Hernandez (Rassambek Akhmatov 68) M Wan Kuzain M Gianluca Busio F Kharlton Belmar F Hadji Barry F Tyler Blackwood

GK Eric Dick D Justin Bilyeu (Parker Maher 72) D Amer Didic D Colton Storm D Graham Smith M Felipe Hernandez M Wan Kuzain M Rassambek Akhmatov (Bryam Rebellon 69) F Kharlton Belmar (Matheus Silva 88) F Hadji Barry F Tyler Blackwood

GK Eric Dick D Parker Maher D Amer Didic D Jaylin Lindsey D Graham Smith M Felipe Hernandez (Rassambek Akhmatov 57) M Wan Kuzain M Gianluca Busio (Bryam Rebellon 83) F Will Little (Ethan Vanacore-Decker 61) F Hadji Barry F Tyler Blackwood

Scoring: Scoring: Tyler Blackwood 3 (Hadji Barry 5) 7’ Hadji Barry 10 (unassisted) 6’ Tyler Blackwood 4 (Kharlton Belmar 4) 29’ Amer Didic 1 (Felipe Hernandez 3) 25’ Hadji Barry 9 (Tyler Blackwood 1) 90’+3’

Scoring: Wan Kuzain 2 (unassisted) - 27’ Hadji Barry 11 (Gianluca Busio 2) - 79’

vs OKC Energy FC 1-0 W on September 2

vs Fresno FC 1-0 W on September 9

vs Saint Louis FC 4-3 L on September 15

GK Adrian Zendejas D Colton Storm D Amer Didic D Justin Bilyeu (Parker Maher 56) D Graham Smith M Felipe Hernandez (Chase Minter 71) M Wan Kuzain M Rassambek Akhmatov (Matheus Silva 88) F Bryam Rebellon F Hadji Barry F Tyler Blackwood

GK Adrian Zendejas D Colton Storm D Amer Didic D Justin Bilyeu D Graham Smith M Felipe Hernandez (Rassambek Akhmatov 71) M Wan Kuzain M Gianluca Busio (Ethan Vanacore-Decker 86) F Khiry Shelton (Bryam Rebellon 61) F Hadji Barry F Tyler Blackwood

GK Eric Dick D Bryam Rebellon D Graham Smith D Amer Didic D Parker Maher M Felipe Hernandez (Chase Minter 59) M Wan Kuzain M Rassambek Akhmatov (Tyler Blackwood 77) F Hadji Barry F Khiry Shelton F Kharlton Belmar (Ethan Vanacore-Decker 83)

Scoring: Hadji Barry 12 (Justin Bilyeu 1) 26’

Scoring: Hadji Barry 13 (unassisted) 14’

Scoring: Hadji Barry 14 (Kharlton Belmar 5) 22’ Tyler Blackwood 5 (Chase Minter 2) 84’ Ethan Vanacore-Decker 1 (unassisted) 90’+4’

Swope Park Rangers www.SportingKC.com/Rangers SWOPE PARK RANGERS 2018 LINEUPS vs San Antonio FC 2-0 W on September 19

at Tulsa Roughnecks FC 1-1 D on September 22

at Sacramento Republic FC 3-1 L on October 3

GK Eric Dick D Jaylin Lindsey D Graham Smith D Amer Didic D Justin Bilyeu M Gianulca Busio (Felipe Hernandez 71) M Wan Kuzain M Rassambek Akhmatov F Kharlton Belmar (Bryam Rebellon 90) F Tyler Blackwood F Hadji Barry (Ethan Vanacore-Decker 51)

GK Adrian Zendejas D Colton Storm D Graham Smith D Amer Didic D Justin Bilyeu M Felipe Hernandez M Matheus Silva M Rassambek Akhmatov (Chase Minter 74) F Kharlton Belmar F Tyler Blackwood (Ethan Vanacore-Decker 74) F Hadji Barry (Bryam Rebellon 83)

GK Adrian Zendejas D Colton Storm D Graham Smith D Amer Didic (Matt Lewis 78) D Parker Maher M Felipe Hernandez (Wilson Harris 90+1) M Wan Kuzain M Rassambek Akhmatov (Sebastian Cruz 78) F Kharlton Belmar F Tyler Blackwood F Hadji Barry

Scoring: Scoring: Hadji Barry 15 (Tyler Blackwood 2) 51’ Hadji Barry 16 (Tyler Blackwood 3) 44’ Tyler Blackwood 6 (Rassambek Akhmatov 1) 75’

vs LA Galaxy II 5-1 W on October 14

at Sacramento Republic FC 2-1 W on October 20

GK Eric Dick D Colton Storm D Graham Smith D Amer Didic D Justin Bilyeu M Felipe Hernandez M Wan Kuzain M Rassambek Akhmatov (Sebastian Cruz 70) F Kharlton Belmar F Tyler Blackwood (Bryam Rebellon 79) F Hadji Barry (Wilson Harris 74)

GK Eric Dick D Colton Storm D Graham Smith D Amer Didic D Justin Bilyeu (Parker Maher 90) M Felipe Hernandez (Matt Lewis 90+4) M Wan Kuzain M Rassambek Akhmatov F Kharlton Belmar F Tyler Blackwood F Hadji Barry (Bryam Rebellon 82)

Scoring: Scoring: Wan Kuzain 3 (Free Kick) 28’ Wan Kuzain 4 (unassisted) 27’ Kharlton Belmar 10 (Amer Didic 2) 34’ Hadji Barry 18 (Rassambek Akhmatov 2) 31’ Hadji Barry 17 (Penalty Kick) 65’ Felipe Hernandez 3 (unassisted) 76’ Wilson Harris 3 (Felipe Hernandez 4) 84’

Scoring: Tyler Blackwood 7 (unassisted) 31’

Swope Park Rangers www.SportingKC.com/Rangers SWOPE PARK RANGERS 2018 ROSTER Alphabetical Roster # 95 45 58 92 77 72 36 40 98 67 96 85 79 80 86 88 49 70 44 99 71 66 48 33 97 91

Player Rassambek Akhmatov Jose Barragan Dakota Barnathan Hadji Barry Camilo Benitez Justin Bilyeu Tyler Blackwood Thierry Catherine Sebastian Cruz Ryan Fessler Wilson Harris Felipe Hernandez Christian Herrera Sean Karani Roman Knox Matt Lewis Will Little Darrin MacLeod Parker Maher Massimo McGuire Chase Minter Jahon Rad Kaveh Rad Bryam Rebellon Matheus Silva Ethan Vanacore-Decker

*As of October 24, 2018

Pos. Born M 05/31/96 (22) F 05/13/00 (18) D/M 11/09/94 (23) F 12/08/92 (25) M/F 08/16/99 (19) D 02/03/94 (24) F 07/24/91 (27) M 08/02/97 (21) M 07/31/00 (18) M 03/08/01 (17) F 11/28/99 (18) M 06/08/98 (20) GK 04/20/97 (21) M 12/14/00 (17) M 11/25/99 (18) D 08/01/96 (22) M 04/09/98 (20) GK 03/04/94 (24) D 07/12/93 (25) D 08/30/00 (18) M 08/19/92 (26) M 06/13/01 (17) D 06/13/01 (17) M 01/22/92 (26) D/M 12/08/96 (21) F 10/06/94 (24)

Hometown Strasbourg, France Machiques, Venezuela Massapequa, N.Y. Rochester, N.Y. Ibarra, Ecuador St. Louis, Mo. London, England Fort de France, Martinique Fresno, Calif.

Charlotte, N.C. Los Angeles, Calif.

Nashville, Tenn.

Las Cruces, N.M. Wichita, Kan. Shawnee, Kan. Kansas City, Mo. Johnson City, Tenn.

Waterloo, Ontario Joplin, Mo. Olathe, Kan. Heath, Texas Durham, N.C. Durham, N.C. Puerto Gaitan, Colombia Taboao da Serra, Brazil Manahawkin, N.J.

College --Virginia Commonwealth University of Central Florida -SIU – Edwardsville University of South Florida --------Fordham University -Drake University Missouri State University -Cal Poly State ----Rutgers University

Swope Park Rangers www.SportingKC.com/Rangers SWOPE PARK RANGERS 2018 ROSTER Numerical Roster # 33 36 40 44 45 48 49 58 66 67 70 71 72 77 79 80 85 86 88 91 92 95 96 97 98 99

Player Bryam Rebellon Tyler Blackwood Thierry Catherine Parker Maher Jose Barragan Kaveh Rad Will Little Dakota Barnathan Jahon Rad Ryan Fessler Darrin MacLeod Chase Minter Justin Bilyeu Camilo Benitez Christian Herrera Sean Karani Felipe Hernandez Roman Knox Matt Lewis Ethan Vanacore-Decker Hadji Barry Rassambek Akhmatov Wilson Harris Matheus Silva Sebastian Cruz Massimo McGuire

Pos. Birthplace M Puerto Gaitan, Colombia F London, England M Fort de France, Martinique D Fort Smith, Ark. F Machiques, Venezuela D Chapel Hill, N.C. M Johnson City, Tenn.

D/M Massapequa, N.Y. M Chapel Hill, N.C. M Palm Beach County, Fla. GK Waterloo, Ontario M Rowlett, Texas D St. Louis, Mo. M/F Ibarra, Ecuador GK Las Cruces, N.M. M Wichita, Kan. M Ibague, Colombia M Kansas City, Mo. D Kansas City, Mo. F Manahawkin, N.J. F Conakry, Guinea M Atchkhoi-Martan, Chechnya F Los Angeles, Calif.

D/M Taboao da Serra, Brazil M Fresno, Calif.

D Merriam, Kan.

Head Coach: Paulo Nagamura Assistant Coach: Chris Martinez Goalkeeper Coach: Gavin McInerney Head Fitness Coach: James Collins Head Athletic Trainer: Jacob Brownback *As of October 24, 2018

Last Club Pronunciation Jacksonville Armada REH-beh-yon Sacramento Republic FC -Golden Lion FC ­­tee-air-ee Saint Louis FC Marr CF Pachuca bar-uh-gone Sporting KC Academy Kaw-vey Sporting KC Academy --- BAR-nuh-thun Sporting KC Academy Juh-hawn Sporting KC Academy --- muh-CLOUD Real Monarchs SLC -Rio Grande Valley FC BILL-you Sporting KC Academy -Real Monarchs SLC -Sporting KC Academy -Sporting KC Academy -Sporting KC Academy -Sporting Kansas City -North County United -Orlando City SC -ASP Vauban Strasbourg raw-sum-beck awk-muh-tov Sporting KC Academy -San Jose Earthquakes -Sporting KC Academy -Sporting KC Academy --

Swope Park Rangers www.SportingKC.com/Rangers SWOPE PARK RANGERS 2018 PLAYER STATS Player Adrian Zendejas* Amer Didic* Brad Evans* Bryam Rebellon Camilo Benitez Chase Minter Christian Herrera Colton Storm* Cristian Lobato* Dakota Barnathan Darrin MacLeod Diego Rubio* Emiliano Amor* Eric Dick* Ethan Vanacore-Decker Felipe Hernandez Gianluca Busio* Graham Smith* Hadji Barry Jahon Rad Jaylin Lindsey* Jose Barragan Justin Bilyeu Kaveh Rad Kharlton Belmar* Khiry Shelton* Massimo McGuire Matheus Silva Matt Lewis Parker Maher Rassambek Akhmatov Rodrigo Saravia Roman Knox Ryan Fessler Sean Karani Sebastian Cruz Seth Sinovic* Thierry Catherine Tyler Blackwood Wan Kuzain Wan Kamal* Will Little Wilson Harris

GP 12 26 4 27 8 25 4 22 2 10 5 3 2 14 5 33 10 26 34 2 6 0 11 0 21 2 0 16 12 26 12 11 7 0 4 8 1 0 33 21 6 14

GS 12 26 4 10 1 14 4 22 2 10 5 3 2 14 0 30 9 25 32 1 6 0 9 0 21 2 0 13 5 21 9 8 4 0 0 1 1 0 30 21 1 7

MIN 1080 2268 283 1112 108 1341 360 1955 180 830 450 225 180 1260 72 2465 662 2282 2856 125 540 0 785 0 1879 151 0 1053 663 1915 796 810 364 0 33 191 90 0 2665 1845 119 565

G 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 0 0 18 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 4 0 3

A 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 0 5 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0

*Sporting KC loanee

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SWOPE PARK RANGERS 2018 GOALKEEPER STATS Player

GP

GS

MIN

GA

GAA SO

SV

Adrian Zendejas* Christian Herrera Darrin MacLeod Eric Dick*

12 4 5 14

12 4 5 14

1080 360 450 1260

18 6 11 19

1.50 1.50 2.2 1.36

38 14 19 46

2018 USL CUP PLAYOFF BRACKET

4 1 1 4

*Sporting KC loanee