2011 Pittsburgh Riverhounds season
| 2011 season | |||
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| Owner | Gene Klein | ||
| Head coach | Justin Evans | ||
| Stadium | Chartiers Valley Stadium | ||
| USL Professional Division | TBD | ||
| USL Pro Playoffs | TBD | ||
| U.S. Open Cup | Second Round | ||
| Highest home attendance | 1,421 vs Charlotte August 6, 2011 | ||
| Lowest home attendance | 624 vs Charleston May 6, 2011 | ||
| Average home league attendance | 1,130 | ||
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The 2011 Pittsburgh Riverhounds season was the club's thirteenth year of existence, as well as their twelfth season of playing professional soccer. The Riverhounds played in the newly created USL Professional Division, which encompasses the third tier of American soccer.
The Riverhounds had previously played in the USL Second Division, the third tier of American soccer.
Review and events
Match results
Legend
USL Pro
U.S. Open Cup
Club
Roster
As at June 10, 2011[1]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Management and staff
- Justin Evans - Head Coach[2]
- John Rotz- Assistant Coach
- Jeroen Walstra - Goalkeeper Coach
- Jason Kutney - Chief Executive Officer/Director of Youth Development
- Gene Klein - Technical Director
Statistics
Transfers
In
| # | Date | Player | Pos. | Previous club | Transfer type | Fee/notes | Ref. |
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| 9 | March 14, 2011 | Thabiso Khumalo | MF | Louisville Lightning | Free | Did not renew contract. Signed with club on free transfer. | [3] |
| 17 | March 31, 2011 | Samuel Appiah | MF | Houston Dynamo | Free | Released by Houston. Signed with club on free transfer. | [4] |
| April 1, 2011 | Neil Shaffer | DF | Robert Morris Colonials | Free | Undrafted in MLS, signed pro contract. | [5] |
Awards
References
- ^ "United Soccer Leagues (USL)". Archived from the original on August 16, 2011. Retrieved June 30, 2011.
- ^ "COACHING STAFF - Pittsburgh Riverhounds". Archived from the original on June 13, 2011. Retrieved June 30, 2011.
- ^ "Khumalo Returns to Pittsburgh". Oursportscentral.com. March 14, 2011. Archived from the original on June 29, 2011. Retrieved June 30, 2011.
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on September 27, 2011. Retrieved June 30, 2011.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Robert Morris Soccer Player Neil Shaffer Signs Professional Contract With Pittsburgh Riverhounds". NortheastConference.org. April 1, 2011. Archived from the original on September 4, 2012. Retrieved June 30, 2011.