2014 Philadelphia Union season

Philadelphia Union
2014 season
Owner Jay Sugarman
Head Coach Jim Curtin (Interim)
Stadium PPL Park (Capacity: 18,500)
MLS Eastern Conference: 6th
Overall Table: 12th
MLS Cup Playoffs Did not qualify
U.S. Open Cup Finals
WDW Classic TBD
Top goalscorer League: Sebastien Le Toux (12)
All: Sebastien Le Toux (15)
Average home league attendance Regular season:
Playoffs:
Home colors
Away colors
Third colors

The 2014 Philadelphia Union season is the clubs fifth season of existence, and their fifth consecutive season in Major League Soccer, the top flight of American soccer.

Background

Roster

Current roster

As of April 20th, 2014.[1]

No. Position Player Nation
1 Goalkeeper Blake, AndreAndre Blake (GA)     Jamaica
4 Defender Berry, AustinAustin Berry      United States
5 Midfielder Nogueira, VincentVincent Nogueira      France
6 Forward Casey, ConorConor Casey      United States
7 Midfielder Carroll, BrianBrian Carroll      United States
9 Forward Wenger, AndrewAndrew Wenger      United States
10 Midfielder Maidana, CristianCristian Maidana (DP)     Argentina
11 Forward Le Toux, SébastienSébastien Le Toux      France
12 Forward Wheeler, AaronAaron Wheeler      United States
13 Midfielder Lahoud, MichaelMichael Lahoud      Sierra Leone
14 Defender Okugo, AmobiAmobi Okugo      United States
15 Defender White, EthanEthan White      United States
16 Defender Marquez, RichieRichie Marquez      United States
18 Goalkeeper MacMath, ZacZac MacMath      United States
19 Midfielder Bone, CorbenCorben Bone      United States
20 Midfielder McLaughlin, JimmyJimmy McLaughlin (HGP)     United States
21 Midfielder Edu, MauriceMaurice Edu (DP, on loan from Stoke City)     United States
22 Midfielder Fernandes, LeoLeo Fernandes      United States
23 Forward Hernández, CristhianCristhian Hernández (HGP)     Mexico
24 Goalkeeper Holt, BrianBrian Holt      United States
25 Defender Williams, SheanonSheanon Williams      United States
26 Midfielder Daniel, KeonKeon Daniel      Trinidad and Tobago
27 Midfielder Pfeffer, ZachZach Pfeffer (HGP)     United States
28 Defender Gaddis, RayRay Gaddis      United States
29 Forward Hoppenot, AntoineAntoine Hoppenot      France
30 Midfielder Ribeiro, PedroPedro Ribeiro      Brazil
33 Defender Fabinho, Fabinho      Brazil
44 Midfielder Cruz, DannyDanny Cruz      United States
45 Goalkeeper M'Bolhi, RaïsRaïs M'Bolhi      Algeria

Competitions

Preseason

MLS

U.S. Open Cup

Friendlies

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldPtsWL TGFGAGDWL TGFGAGDWL TGFGAGD
34 42 10 12 12 51 51  0 6 3 8 30 26  +4 4 9 4 21 25  −4

Last updated: October 30, 2014
Source:
Pld = Matches played; Pts = Points; W = Matches won; T = Matches tied; L = Matches lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; GD = Goal difference

Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334
GroundAHAHAHAHAAHAHAAHAAHHAAHAHHAHHAHHHA
Result T W L T T T L T L L L W L L W T W L T W T T W L W W W T T L T L W L

Last updated: October 29, 2014.
Source: MLS Results & League table
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: T = Tie; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.

Coaching staff

Position Staff Nation
ManagerJim CurtinUnited States United States
Assistant CoachMike SorberUnited States United States
Technical Director/Assistant CoachChris AlbrightUnited States United States
Head Athletic TrainerPaul RushingUnited States United States
Strength and Conditioning CoachKevin MillerUnited States United States
Team CoordinatorJosh GrosUnited States United States
Academy DirectorTommy WilsonScotland Scotland
Equipment DirectorFord GaitleyUnited States United States

Transfers

In

Date Player Number Position Previous Club Fee/Notes
December 12, 2013 United States Corben Bone MF United States Chicago Fire 2013 MLS Re-Entry Draft
January 14, 2014 United States Ethan White DF United States D.C. United Traded for Jeff Parke and a swap of allocation spots
January 15, 2014 Argentina Cristian Maidana FW Chile Rangers Undisclosed
January 16, 2014 Jamaica Andre Blake GK United States Connecticut Huskies 2014 MLS SuperDraft
January 30, 2014 France Vincent Nogueira MF France Sochaux Undisclosed
February 3, 2014 United States Brian Holt GK United States Harrisburg City Islanders Free
February 24, 2014 United States Austin Berry DF United States Chicago Fire Traded for allocation money
March 20, 2014 Brazil Fred MF Australia Melbourne Heart Waiver Draft
April 4, 2014 United States Andrew Wenger FW Canada Montreal Impact Traded for Jack McInerney
July 30, 2014 Algeria Rais M'Bolhi GK Bulgaria CSKA Sofia Undisclosed
August 4, 2014 Colombia Carlos Valdés DF Argentina San Lorenzo Loan Return

Out

Date Player Number Position New Club Fee/Notes
November 25, 2013 Republic of Macedonia Oka Nikolov GK United States Fort Lauderdale Strikers Waived
November 25, 2013 United States Greg Jordan MF United States Minnesota United Waived
November 25, 2013 Brazil Kléberson MF United States Indy Eleven Waived
November 25, 2013 United States Don Anding DF Waived
November 25, 2013 United States Chris Albright DF Retired
December 23, 2013 United States Michael Farfan MF Mexico Cruz Azul Undisclosed
January 14, 2014 United States Jeff Parke DF United States D.C. United Traded for Ethan White and a swap of allocation spots
April 4, 2014 United States Jack McInerney FW Canada Montreal Impact Traded for Andrew Wenger
April 8, 2014 Trinidad and Tobago Keon Daniel MF Poland Miedź Legnica Contract Terminated
July 30, 2014 United States Brian Holt GK Waived

Loan in

Date Player Number Position Loaned From Fee/Notes
January 27, 2014 United States Maurice Edu MF England Stoke City
July 12, 2014 Jamaica Brian Brown FW Jamaica Harbour View

Loan out

Date Player Number Position Loaned To Fee/Notes
March 21, 2014 Mexico Cristhian Hernández MF United States Harrisburg City Islanders
March 21, 2014 United States Jimmy McLaughlin MF United States Harrisburg City Islanders
March 21, 2014 United States Richie Marquez DF United States Harrisburg City Islanders
March 21, 2014 Brazil Pedro Ribeiro MF United States Harrisburg City Islanders

See also

References

  1. "Players". Philadelphia Union. Retrieved January 14, 2014.
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