2013 Philadelphia Union season

Philadelphia Union
2013 season
OwnerKeystone Sports & Entertainment
ManagerJohn Hackworth
StadiumPPL Park (Capacity: 18,500)
Major League SoccerEastern Conference: 7th
Overall table: 14th
U.S. Open Cup4th Round
Top goalscorerJack McInerney (10)
Highest home attendance19,013 v New York Red Bulls
June 23, 2013
Lowest home attendance15,172 v Chivas USA
July 12, 2013
Average home league attendance17,867 (96.58% capacity)
6 sellouts
(Through October 27, 2013)

The 2013 Philadelphia Union season was the fourth season of the team's existence, competing in Major League Soccer, the top flight of American soccer. The team was managed by John Hackworth, in his second season with the club and first full season after taking over from Peter Nowak midway through the 2012 season.[1]

Background

This was the 4th season in MLS for the Philadelphia and the first full year under manager John Hackworth.

2013 roster

As of October 1, 2013.[2]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
3 DF  USA Chris Albright
6 FW  USA Conor Casey
7 MF  USA Brian Carroll (Captain)
8 DF  USA Matt Kassel
9 FW  USA Jack McInerney (GA)
10 MF  COL Roger Torres
11 FW  FRA Sébastien Le Toux
12 FW  USA Aaron Wheeler
13 MF  USA Michael Lahoud
14 MF  USA Amobi Okugo (GA)
16 DF  USA Don Anding
17 FW  CIV Yann Ekra
18 GK  USA Zac MacMath (GA)
No. Pos. Nation Player
19 FW  BRA Kléberson (DP, on loan from Bahia)
21 MF  USA Michael Farfan
22 MF  BRA Leo Fernandes
25 DF  USA Sheanon Williams
26 MF  TRI Keon Daniel
28 DF  USA Ray Gaddis
29 MF  USA Antoine Hoppenot
31 DF  USA Jeff Parke (Vice-captain)
33 DF  BRA Fabinho
39 GK  MKD Oka Nikolov
40 MF  BRA Gilberto Júnior
44 MF  USA Danny Cruz

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
2 DF  COL Carlos Valdés (on loan at Independiente Santa Fe)
5 MF  USA Greg Jordan (on loan at Harrisburg City Islanders)
20 MF  USA Jimmy McLaughlin (HGP on loan at Harrisburg City Islanders)
23 FW  MEX Cristhian Hernández (HGP on loan at Harrisburg City Islanders)
27 MF  USA Zach Pfeffer (HGP on loan at 1899 Hoffenheim)

Match results

  Win   Loss   Tie

Preseason friendlies

February 15, 2013 1 Philadelphia Union 0–0 Montreal Impact Jacksonville, Florida
7:30 PM ET Soumaré  42'
Le Toux  66'		 Report Bush  15' Stadium: EverBank Field
February 20, 2013 2 Philadelphia Union 1–1 D.C. United Deltona, Florida
6:00 PM ET Hoffman 39'
Lahoud  58'
Anding  61'
Albright  75'		 Report Porter 15' (pen.) Stadium: Dewey O. Boster Sports Complex
Attendance: 1,700

2013 Walt Disney World Pro Soccer Classic

February 9, 2013 1 Orlando City SC 1–1 Philadelphia Union Lake Buena Vista, Florida
6:00 PM ET Chin 53' Report Fernandes 71' Stadium: ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex
February 13, 2013 2 Philadelphia Union 0–4 Columbus Crew Lake Buena Vista, Florida
1:00 PM ET Recap Finley 28'
Finlay 40', 52'
Schoenfeld 53'		 Stadium: ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex
February 16, 2013 3 Philadelphia Union 3–0 Toronto FC Lake Buena Vista, Florida
3:00 PM ET Hoppenot 8'
Torres 40'
Kassel 51'		 Report Stadium: ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex
February 23, 2013 4 Philadelphia Union 0–2 D.C. United Lake Buena Vista, Florida
1:00 PM ET MacMath  36'
Farfan  74'
Le Toux  75'		 Report De Rosario 39' (pen.)
Saragosa  58'
De Rosario  59'
Pajoy 67'		 Stadium: ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex

MLS regular season

See also: 2013 Major League Soccer season

The Union ended the season 12-12-10 overall, 7-5-5 at home, 5-7-5 on the road.

March 2, 2013 1 Philadelphia Union 1–3 Sporting Kansas City Chester, Pennsylvania
4:00 PM ET Le Toux 17'
Gaddis  89'		 Report
TV: 6abc		 Collin  25'
Zusi 41'
Convey  56'
Uri 66'
Bieler 83'		 Stadium: PPL Park
Attendance: 18,160
Referee: Mark Geiger
March 10, 2013 2 Colorado Rapids 1–2 Philadelphia Union Commerce City, Colorado
1:00 PM MT Harbottle  37'
Thomas  67'
Smith 68'		 Report
TV: TCN		 Okugo 34'
McInerney 79'
Cruz  90+'		 Stadium: Dick's Sporting Goods Park
Attendance: 15,122
Referee: Ismail Elfath
March 16, 2013 3 Philadelphia Union 1–0 New England Revolution Chester, Pennsylvania
5:00 PM ET Okugo  42'
McInerney 76'
Parke  90+'		 Report
TV: TCN		 Soares  27'
Shuttleworth  84'		 Stadium: PPL Park
Attendance: 15,689
Referee: Jose Carlos Rivero
March 30, 2013 4 New York Red Bulls 2–1 Philadelphia Union Harrison, New Jersey
3:30 PM ET McCarty 55'
Henry 81'		 Report
TV: NBCSN		 Casey 63'
Casey  90+'		 Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 15,824
Referee: Silviu Petrescu
April 6, 2013 5 Columbus Crew 1–1 Philadelphia Union Columbus, Ohio
5:00 PM ET Oduro 72'
Wahl  77'
Higuaín  86'
Sánchez  90+'
Gláuber  90+'		 Report
TV: Live Well Network		 McInerney 34'
Daniel  70'
Williams  84'		 Stadium: Columbus Crew Stadium
Attendance: 10,293
Referee: Matthew Foerster
April 13, 2013 6 Philadelphia Union 1–1 Toronto FC Chester, Pennsylvania
4:00 PM ET Cruz  36'
Daniel  83'
Casey  90+'
McInerney 90+'		 Report
TV: 6abc		 Morgan  21'  88'
Agbossoumonde  68'
Earnshaw 71'
O'Dea  74'
Ephraim  74'
Bendik  80'		 Stadium: PPL Park
Attendance: 17,182
Referee: Sorin Stoica
April 21, 2013 7 D.C. United 2–3 Philadelphia Union Washington, D.C.
5:00 PM ET Kitchen 17'
Pajoy 47'
Jaković  66'		 Report
TV: ESPN2		 McInerney 7', 26'
Casey 11'
Casey  90+'		 Stadium: RFK Stadium
Attendance: 12,349
Referee: Hilario Grajeda
April 27, 2013 8 New England Revolution 2–0 Philadelphia Union Foxborough, Massachusetts
7:30 PM ET Fagúndez 61'
Nguyen 71'		 Report
TV: TCN		 Kléberson  82' Stadium: Gillette Stadium
Attendance: 18,383
Referee: Baldomero Toledo
May 4, 2013 9 Philadelphia Union 2–2 Seattle Sounders FC Chester, Pennsylvania
4:00 PM ET M. Farfan  43'
Cruz 50', 51'
G. Farfan  81'
Williams  85'		 Report
TV: 6abc		 Johnson 10'
Rosales 64'
Neagle  84'
Yedlin  90+'
Johnson  90+'		 Stadium: PPL Park
Attendance: 18,344
Referee: Jorge Gonzalez
May 11, 2013 10 Chicago Fire 0–1 Philadelphia Union Bridgeview, Illinois
12:30 PM CT Duka  62' Report
TV: NBCSN		 McInerney 75' Stadium: Toyota Park
Attendance: 12,205
Referee: Armando Villarreal
May 15, 2013 11 Philadelphia Union 1–4 Los Angeles Galaxy Chester, Pennsylvania
7:00 PM ET Okugo 23'
Soumaré  53'
Gaddis  68'
Okugo  90+'		 Report
TV: CSN		 MacMath 3' (o.g.)
Keane 71'
Jiménez 80'
Franklin  85'
Donovan 87'		 Stadium: PPL Park
Attendance: 17,031
Referee: Ismail Elfath
May 18, 2013 12 Philadelphia Union 1–0 Chicago Fire Chester, Pennsylvania
7:30 PM ET McInerney 3'
Carroll  56'
Williams  73'
Casey  90+'		 Report
TV: TCN		 Thompson  14'  63'
Anibaba  57'		 Stadium: PPL Park
Attendance: 18,575 (SO)
Referee: David Gantar
May 25, 2013 13 Montreal Impact 5–3 Philadelphia Union Montreal, Quebec, Canada
7:00 PM ET Di Vaio 2', 28', 32'
Di Vaio  29'
Felipe  70'
Wenger 74'
Smith  90+'
Smith 90+'		 Report
TV: TCN		 McInerney 5'
M. Farfan  44'
Hoppenot 69'
Le Toux 85'		 Stadium: Saputo Stadium
Attendance: 17,104
Referee: Juan Guzman
June 1, 2013 14 Toronto FC 1–1 Philadelphia Union Toronto, Ontario, Canada
6:00 PM ET Henry  27'  41'
Osorio 66'
Laba  77'		 Report
TV: TCN		 Carroll  25'
MacMath  27'
Parke  84'
McInerney 90+'		 Stadium: BMO Field
Attendance: 19,221
Referee: Geoff Gamble
June 5, 2013 15 Philadelphia Union 3–0 Columbus Crew Chester, Pennsylvania
7:30 PM ET Carroll 25'
Williams 29'
Casey 31'
Gaddis  59'		 Report
TV: CSN		 Tchani  75' Stadium: PPL Park
Attendance: 16,113
Referee: Silviu Petrescu
June 23, 2013 16 Philadelphia Union 3–0 New York Red Bulls Chester, Pennsylvania
5:00 PM ET Casey 7', 64'
M. Farfan  42'
Hoppenot 88'		 Report
TV: ESPN		 Sam  28' Stadium: PPL Park
Attendance: 19,013 (SO)
Referee: Baldomero Toledo
June 29, 2013 17 Philadelphia Union 2–2 FC Dallas Chester, Pennsylvania
5:30 PM ET Okugo 20'
Carroll  55'
Casey  76'
Hoppenot  78'
Wheeler 87'
Albright  90+'		 Report
TV: NBCSN		 Castillo  2'
Zimmerman 23'
Jackson  37'
Watson  46'  68'
Pérez  90+'
Pérez 90+'		 Stadium: PPL Park
Attendance: 18,212
Referee: Allen Chapman
July 3, 2013 18 Real Salt Lake 2–2 Philadelphia Union Salt Lake City, Utah
8:00 PM MT Palmer  59'
Gil 75'
Wingert  90+'
Morales 90+' (pen.)		 Report
TV: TCN		 Le Toux 13'
Carroll  33'
Casey 76'
Wheeler  90+'		 Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
Attendance: 20,446
Referee: Ismail Elfath
July 6, 2013 19 Houston Dynamo 1–0 Philadelphia Union Houston, Texas
8:00 PM CT Boniek  45'
Clark 59'		 Report
TV: CSN		 Parke  44' Stadium: BBVA Compass Stadium
Attendance: 21,300
Referee: Matthew Foerster
July 12, 2013 20 Philadelphia Union 3–1 Chivas USA Chester, Pennsylvania
7:30 PM ET Okugo  56'
Carroll 58'
M. Farfan 82'
Casey 89'		 Report
TV: TCN		 Correa 14'
Soto  21'  79'
Vílchez  35'
Delgado  42'		 Stadium: PPL Park
Attendance: 15,172
Referee: Jorge Gonzalez
July 20, 2013 21 Philadelphia Union 0–0 Portland Timbers Chester, Pennsylvania
7:30 PM ET Casey  43'
Fernandes  76'		 Report
TV: CSN		 Stadium: PPL Park
Attendance: 18,740 (SO)
Referee: Ricardo Salazar
July 27, 2013 22 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 0–1 Philadelphia Union Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
4:00 PM PT Davidson  8'
Leverón  59'
Koffie  73'		 Report
TV: TCN		 Daniel  9'
McInerney  25'
Cruz  65'
Hoppenot 85'		 Stadium: BC Place
Attendance: 21,000
Referee: Baldomero Toledo
August 3, 2013 23 Philadelphia Union 1–2 Chicago Fire Chester, Pennsylvania
8:00 PM ET Williams 60'
Hoppenot  88'		 Report
TV: CSN		 Nyarko 9'
Anibaba  16'
Alex  40'
Magee 75'		 Stadium: PPL Park
Attendance: 18,295
Referee: David Gantar
August 10, 2013 24 Philadelphia Union 2–0 D.C. United Chester, Pennsylvania
8:00 PM ET Casey 35', 75'
Okugo  56'
Williams  61'
Cruz  62'		 Report
TV: NBCSN		 Riley  81' Stadium: PPL Park
Attendance: 18,652 (SO)
Referee: Hilario Grajeda
August 17, 2013 25 New York Red Bulls 0–0 Philadelphia Union Harrison, New Jersey
8:00 PM ET Espindola  29' Report
TV: NBCSN		 Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 25,355
Referee: Jair Marrufo
August 25, 2013 26 New England Revolution 5–1 Philadelphia Union Foxborough, Massachusetts
7:30 PM ET Rowe 26', 65'
Agudelo 58', 73'
Fagundez 71'		 Report
TV: CSN		 Lahoud  37'
Cruz 50'
Okugo  75'  90+'
Williams  78'
Casey  81'		 Stadium: Gillette Stadium
Attendance: 12,531
Referee: Allen Chapman
August 31, 2013 27 Philadelphia Union 0–0 Montreal Impact Chester, Pennsylvania
7:30 PM ET Report
TV: TCN		 Stadium: PPL Park
Attendance: 18,339
Referee: Edvin Jurisevic
September 8, 2013 28 San Jose Earthquakes 1–0 Philadelphia Union San Jose, California
8:00 PM PT Salinas 15'
Baca  45'  57'
Gordon  63'
Lenhart  90+'		 TV: ESPN2 Cruz  15'
McInerney  20'
Daniel  36'		 Stadium: Buck Shaw Stadium
Attendance: 10,034
Referee: Fotis Bazakos
September 14, 2013 29 Philadelphia Union 0 - 1 Houston Dynamo Chester, Pennsylvania
7:30 PM ET Okugo  85' Report TV: CSN Clark 53' Stadium: PPL Park
Attendance: 18,771 (SO)
Referee: Mark Kadlecik
September 27, 2013 30 Sporting Kansas City 0 - 1 Philadelphia Union Kansas City, Kansas
7:00 PM CT Uri  34'
Feilhaber  74'
Opara  89'		 Report TV: NBCSN Casey 36'
Carroll  70'
Williams  82'		 Stadium: Sporting Park
Attendance: 19,243 (SO)
Referee: Ricardo Salazar
October 5, 2013 31 Philadelphia Union 1 - 0 Toronto FC Chester, Pennsylvania
7:30 PM ET McInerney  41'
Fabinho  71'
Williams  73'
Kleberson 90+'		 Report TV: CSN Morgan  47'
Rey  71'
Hall  86'
Joe Bendik  86'  90+'		 Stadium: PPL Park
Attendance: 18,996 (SO)
Referee: Armando Villarreal
October 12, 2013 32 D.C. United 1 - 1 Philadelphia Union Washington, D.C.
7:00 PM ET DeLeon 36' Report TV: TCN M. Farfan  79'
McInerney 90'
McInerney  90'		 Stadium: RFK Stadium
Attendance: 11,213
Referee: Edvin Jurisevic
October 19, 2013 33 Montreal Impact 2 - 1 Philadelphia Union Montreal, Quebec, Canada
2:00 PM ET Di Vaio  56'
Di Vaio 64'
Ferrari  78'
Ouimette 84'
Camara  89'
Pisanu  90+'		 Report TV: TCN Fabinho 29'
Carroll  39'
Casey  40'
Okugo  89'		 Stadium: Saputo Stadium
Attendance: 18,993
Referee: Silviu Petrescu
October 26, 2013 34 Philadelphia Union 1 - 2 Sporting Kansas City Chester, Pennsylvania
3:00 PM ET Casey  41'
M. Farfan  50'
McInerney 88'		 TV: NBCSN Collin  41'
Zusi 47'
Olum 90+'		 Stadium: PPL Park
Attendance: 18,462
Referee: Baldomero Toledo

U.S. Open Cup

See also: 2013 U.S. Open Cup

The Union, along with the other 15 US-based MLS teams, will enter the U.S. Open Cup in the Third Round.

May 28, 2013 3 Philadelphia Union 2–1 Ocean City Nor'easters Chester, Pennsylvania
7:30 PM ET McInerney 50'
Carroll 90+'		 Report Kollie 90+' Stadium: PPL Park
Attendance: 6,798
June 12, 2013 4 D.C. United 3–1 Philadelphia Union Boyds, Maryland
7:00 PM EDT De Rosario 24', 75', 85' Report Okugo  46'
Fernandes  56'
McInerney 76'		 Stadium: Maryland SoccerPlex
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Kevin Terry, Jr.

Friendlies

March 23, 2013 1 Philadelphia Union 1–0 Pumas UNAM Chester, Pennsylvania
5:00 PM ET Fernandes  66'
Carroll  67'
M. Farfan 68'
Williams  77'		 Report Palacios  39'
Espinosa  78'
Nieto  83'		 Stadium: PPL Park
Referee: Daniel Fitzgerald
June 7, 2013 2 Reading United 0–2 Philadelphia Union Reading, Pennsylvania
7:00 PM ET Report Kassel  26'
Wheeler 30'
Hoppenot 35'
Hernández  59'		 Stadium: Don Thomas Stadium
June 18, 2013 3 Harrisburg City Islanders 2–4 Philadelphia Union Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
7:00 PM ET Basso 13' (pen.)
Touray 60'		 Report Carroll 4'
Le Toux 19'
Hoppenot 69'
Torres 90'		 Stadium: Skyline Sports Complex
July 30, 2013 4 Philadelphia Union 0–2 Stoke City F.C. Chester, Pennsylvania
7:30 PM ET Kassel  27' Report Kightly 4'
Shea 19'		 Stadium: PPL Park
Attendance: 8,000

MLS Reserve League

The Union have chosen to affiliate with the USL-Pro's Harrisburg City Islanders and as such, will not field a reserve team this season.

League table

Conference

Pos Team Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 New York Red Bulls 34 17 9 8 58 41 +17 59 MLS Cup Conference Semifinals
2 Sporting Kansas City 34 17 10 7 47 30 +17 58
3 New England Revolution 34 14 11 9 49 38 +11 51
4 Houston Dynamo 34 14 11 9 41 41 0 51 MLS Cup Knockout Round
5 Montreal Impact 34 14 13 7 50 49 +1 49
6 Chicago Fire 34 14 13 7 47 52 −5 49
7 Philadelphia Union 34 12 12 10 42 44 −2 46
8 Columbus Crew 34 12 17 5 42 46 −4 41
9 Toronto FC 34 6 17 11 30 47 −17 29
10 D.C. United 34 3 24 7 22 59 −37 16
Source: MLS

Overall

Pos Team Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 New York Red Bulls (S) 34 17 9 8 58 41 +17 59 CONCACAF Champions League
2 Sporting Kansas City (C) 34 17 10 7 47 30 +17 58
3 Portland Timbers 34 14 5 15 54 33 +21 57
4 Real Salt Lake 34 16 10 8 57 41 +16 56
5 LA Galaxy 34 15 11 8 53 38 +15 53
6 Seattle Sounders FC 34 15 12 7 42 42 0 52
7 New England Revolution 34 14 11 9 49 38 +11 51
8 Colorado Rapids 34 14 11 9 45 38 +7 51
9 Houston Dynamo 34 14 11 9 41 41 0 51
10 San Jose Earthquakes 34 14 11 9 35 42 −7 51
11 Montreal Impact 34 14 13 7 50 49 +1 49 CONCACAF Champions League
12 Chicago Fire 34 14 13 7 47 52 −5 49
13 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 34 13 12 9 53 45 +8 48
14 Philadelphia Union 34 12 12 10 42 44 −2 46
15 FC Dallas 34 11 12 11 48 52 −4 44
16 Columbus Crew 34 12 17 5 42 46 −4 41
17 Toronto FC 34 6 17 11 30 47 −17 29
18 Chivas USA 34 6 20 8 30 67 −37 26
19 D.C. United 34 3 24 7 22 59 −37 16 CONCACAF Champions League
Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head record; 3) goal difference; 4) number of goals scored
(C) MLS Cup Champion; (S) Supporters' Shield

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld Pts W L T GF GA GD W L T GF GA GD W L T GF GA GD
34 46 12 12 10 42 44  −2 7 5 5 23 18  +5 5 7 5 19 26  −7

Last updated: October 27, 2013
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
StadiumHAHAAHAAHAHHAAHHHAAHHAHHAAHAHAHAAH
ResultLWWLTTWLTWLWLTWWTTLWTWLWTLTLLWWTLL
Updated to match(es) played on October 27, 2013. Source: MLS Results and League table
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; L = Loss; T = Tie

Coaching staff

Position Staff Nation
Manager John Hackworth United States
Technical Director/Assistant Coach/Goalkeeper Coach Rob Vartughian United States
Assistant Coach/Reserve Team Head Coach Brendan Burke Ireland
Assistant Coach Jim Curtin United States
Director of International Player Development Ricardo Ansaldi Argentina
Head Athletic Trainer Paul Rushing United States
Assistant Athletic Trainer Steve Hudyma United States
Strength and Conditioning Coach Kevin Miller United States
Team Coordinator Josh Gros United States
Academy Director Tommy Wilson Scotland
Equipment Director Tim Cook United States

Squad information

Squad breakdown

Ages are as of March 1, 2013.

No. Name Nationality Position Date of birth (age) Signed From
Goalkeepers
18 Zac MacMath GK (1991-08-07) August 7, 1991 University of Maryland
39 Oka Nikolov GK (1974-05-25) May 25, 1974 Eintracht Frankfurt
Defenders
3 Chris Albright RB (1979-01-14) January 14, 1979 New York Red Bulls
8 Matt Kassel DF/MF (1989-10-30) October 30, 1989 Pittsburgh Riverhounds
14 Amobi Okugo DM/CB (1991-03-13) March 13, 1991 UCLA
16 Don Anding LB (1991-05-31) May 31, 1991 Northeastern University
25 Sheanon Williams RB (1990-03-17) March 17, 1990 Harrisburg City Islanders
28 Ray Gaddis RB (1990-01-13) January 13, 1990 West Virginia University
31 Jeff Parke CB (1982-03-23) March 23, 1982 Seattle Sounders FC
33 Fabinho LB (1985-03-16) March 16, 1985 Sydney FC
Midfielders
7 Brian Carroll DM (1981-07-20) July 20, 1981 Columbus Crew
10 Roger Torres AM (1991-07-13) July 13, 1991 América de Cali
13 Michael Lahoud MF (1986-09-15) September 15, 1986 Chivas USA
19 Kléberson MF (1979-06-19) June 19, 1979 Bahia
21 Michael Farfan LW/RW/AM (1988-06-23) June 23, 1988 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
22 Leo Fernandes MF (1991-12-23) December 23, 1991 Stony Brook University
26 Keon Daniel LW/RW (1987-01-16) January 16, 1987 Puerto Rico Islanders
40 Gilberto MF (1988-10-20) October 20, 1988 Atlético Sorocaba
44 Danny Cruz MF (1990-01-03) January 3, 1990 D.C. United
Forwards
6 Conor Casey ST (1981-07-25) July 25, 1981 Colorado Rapids
9 Jack McInerney ST (1992-08-05) August 5, 1992 Cobb Futbol Club
11 Sebastien Le Toux ST (1984-01-10) January 10, 1984 New York Red Bulls
12 Aaron Wheeler ST (1988-05-11) May 11, 1988 KooTeePee
17 Yann Ekra ST (1990-12-10) December 10, 1990 Harrisburg City Islanders
29 Antoine Hoppenot ST (1990-11-23) November 23, 1990 Princeton University

Last updated: October 1, 2013.
Source: Philadelphia Union

Statistics

Statistics are from all MLS league matches.

Nat. No. Player Pos. Apps Starts G A Acquired Salary Cap Number
3 AlbrightChris Albright DF 2 0 0 0 1 0 Signed $75,000 $75,000
4 Soumaré*Bakary Soumaré DF 3 3 0 0 1 0 Signed $310,000 $123,529
5 Jordan*Greg Jordan MF 0 0 0 0 0 0 SuperDraft $46,500 $0
6 CaseyConor Casey FW 31 25 10 5 9 0 Re-Entry Draft $175,000 $175,000
7 CarrollBrian Carroll MF 33 33 2 1 6 0 Trade $176,400 $176,400
8 KasselMatt Kassel DF 5 0 0 0 0 0 Signed $46,500 $0
9 McInerneyJack McInerney FW 31 25 12 0 4 0 SuperDraft $125,500 $189,667
10 TorresRoger Torres MF 5 0 0 0 0 0 Signed $121,968 $125,093
11 Le TouxSebastien Le Toux FW 32 25 3 12 0 0 Trade $200,000 $212,813
12 WheelerAaron Wheeler FW 10 1 1 1 1 0 Signed $46,500 $0
13 LahoudMichael Lahoud MF 9 3 0 0 1 0 Trade $90,000 $93,333
14 OkugoAmobi Okugo MF 32 32 3 3 7 1 SuperDraft $101,250 $184,250
15 Farfan*Gabriel Farfan MF/DF 6 3 0 0 1 0 Signed $50,820 $14,948
16 AndingDon Anding DF 1 0 0 0 0 0 SuperDraft $35,125 $0
17 EkraYann Ekra FW 0 0 0 0 0 0 Signed $46,500 $46,500
19 KlébersonKléberson MF 11 7 1 2 1 0 Loan $495,000 $368,750 (DP)
20 McLaughlin*Jimmy McLaughlin MF 0 0 0 0 0 0 Signed $60,000 $0 (HG)
21 FarfanMichael Farfan MF 29 22 1 1 6 0 SuperDraft $98,670 $136,170
22 FernandesLeo Fernandes MF 7 3 0 0 1 0 Supplemental Draft $35,125 $0
23 Hernández*Cristhian Hernández FW 0 0 0 0 0 0 Signed $62,500 $0 (HG)
25 WilliamsSheanon Williams DF 32 32 2 8 6 1 Signed $105,000 $110,500
26 DanielKeon Daniel MF 24 21 0 1 4 0 Signed $80,004 $82,892
28 GaddisRay Gaddis DF 31 31 0 0 3 0 SuperDraft $46,500 $46,500
29 HoppenotAntoine Hoppenot MF 30 2 3 2 2 0 Supplemental Draft $48,400 $48,400
31 ParkeJeff Parke DF 31 31 0 1 3 0 Trade $205,000 $216,500
33 FabinhoFabinho DF 14 10 1 2 0 1 Signed $78,000 $82,500
40 GilbertoGilberto MF 0 0 0 0 0 0 Signed $60,000 $80,000
44 CruzDanny Cruz MF 32 32 3 2 5 0 Trade $120,000 $126,500
Adu*Freddy Adu MF 0 0 0 0 0 0 Signed N/A $368,750 (DP)
42 41 63 3

* = Not currently part of team.

Last updated: October 27, 2013.
Source: Philadelphia Union

Goalkeepers

Nat. No. Player Apps Starts Record GA GAA SO Acquired Salary Cap Number
1 *Konopka*Chris Konopka 0 0 0–0–0 0 0.00 0 0 0 Signed $46,500 $0
18 MacMathZac MacMath 34 34 12–12–10 44 1.29 12 1 0 SuperDraft $110,000 $155,000
39 NikolovOka Nikolov 0 0 0-0-0 0 0 0 0 0 Signed $46,500 $46,500
34 34 12–12–10 44 1.29 12 1 0

* = Not currently part of team.

Last updated: October 27, 2013.
Source: Philadelphia Union

Honors and awards

MLS Player of the Month

Week Player Stats
April Jack McInerney 4G
May Jack McInerney 3G

MLS Player of the Week

Week Player Stats
8 Jack McInerney 2G (7', 26')

MLS Team of the Week

Week Player Report
2 Amobi Okugo [1]
3 Jack McInerney [2]
6 Amobi Okugo [3]
7 Jack McInerney [4]
8 Jack McInerney [5]
10 Danny Cruz [6] Archived May 10, 2013, at the Wayback Machine
11 Zac MacMath [7]
15 Brian Carroll
Sheanon Williams 		[8]
17 Conor Casey [9]
24 Conor Casey
Sheanon Williams 		[10]

MLS All-Stars 2013

Position Player Notes
FW Jack McInerney Peter Vermes' Pick

Player movement

See also: List of Major League Soccer transfers 2013

Transfers

In

Date Player Number Position Previous club Fee/notes Ref
December 6, 2012 Sébastien Le Toux 11 FW New York Red Bulls Sign-and-trade deal for Josué Martínez and allocation money [3]
December 7, 2012 Jeff Parke 31 DF Seattle Sounders FC Traded for allocation money and a Supplemental Draft pick [4]
December 14, 2012 Conor Casey 6 FW Colorado Rapids 2012 MLS Re-Entry Draft [4]
January 17, 2013 Don Anding 16 FW Northeastern University 2013 MLS SuperDraft, 2nd Round [5]
January 17, 2013 Stephen Okai MF University of Mobile 2013 MLS SuperDraft, 2nd Round [5]
January 19, 2013 Damani Richards 22 DF W Connection Free [6]
January 19, 2013 Aaron Wheeler 12 FW KooTeePee Free [6]
January 22, 2013 Eric Schoenle West Virginia University 2013 MLS Supplemental Draft, 1st Round [7]
January 22, 2013 Uriah Bentick Liberty University 2013 MLS Supplemental Draft, 1st Round [7]
January 22, 2013 Mark Linville Princeton University 2013 MLS Supplemental Draft, 2nd Round [7]
January 22, 2013 Jake Keegan Binghamton University 2013 MLS Supplemental Draft, 3rd Round [7]
January 22, 2013 Leo Fernandes 22 MF Stony Brook University 2013 MLS Supplemental Draft, 4th Round [7]
January 24, 2013 Alex Mendoza 24 MF UNAM Pumas Free [8]
March 5, 2013 Matt Kassel 8 DF / MF Pittsburgh Riverhounds Free [9]
June 19, 2013 Oka Nikolov 39 GK Eintracht Frankfurt Free [10]
June 28, 2013 Fabinho 33 DF Sydney FC Free [11]
August 2, 2013 Gilberto 40 MF Atlético Sorocaba Free [12]
September 13, 2013 Yann Ekra 17 FW Harrisburg City Islanders Free [13]

Out

Date Player Number Position Destination club Fee/notes Ref
November 19, 2012 Gabriel Gómez 6 MF Atlético Junior Waived [14]
November 19, 2012 Porfirio López 24 DF L.D. Alajuelense Waived [14]
November 19, 2012 Krystian Witkowski 30 MF Waived [14]
December 3, 2012 Chase Harrison 32 GK Contract option declined [15]
December 6, 2012 Josué Martínez 17 FW New York Red Bulls Traded along with allocation money for Sébastien Le Toux [3]
February 4, 2013 Mark Linnville DF Not offered a contract [16]
February 4, 2013 Uriah Bentick DF Wilmington Hammerheads Not offered a contract [16]
February 20, 2013 Damani Richards 22 DF Harrisburg City Islanders Waived [17]
February 20, 2013 Alex Mendoza 24 MF Waived [17]
February 20, 2013 Stephen Okai MF Charlotte Eagles Not offered a contract [18]
February 21, 2013 Eric Schoenle Not offered a contract [19]
March 1, 2013 Chandler Hoffman 17 FW Los Angeles Galaxy Traded for Conditional 2014 MLS SuperDraft pick [20]
March 25, 2013 Freddy Adu MF Bahia Free transfer [21]
May 15, 2013 Gabriel Farfan 15 MF / DF Chivas USA Traded for a 1st round 2014 MLS SuperDraft pick and allocation money [22]
May 23, 2013 Bakary Soumaré 4 DF Chicago Fire Traded for a 2nd round 2014 MLS SuperDraft pick and allocation money [23]
September 13, 2013 Chris Konopka 1 GK Toronto FC Traded for a 3rd round 2014 MLS SuperDraft pick [24]

Loans

In

Start Date End Date Player Number Position Loaned from Fee/notes Ref
March 25, 2013 November 25, 2013 Kléberson 19 MF Bahia [21]

Out

Start Date End Date Player Position Loaned to Fee/notes Ref
January 7, 2013 December 31, 2013 Zach Pfeffer MF TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Year long loan [25]
January 15, 2013 December 31, 2013 Carlos Valdes DF Independiente Santa Fe Year long loan [26]

Harrisburg Loanees

As part of the Union's agreement with the Harrisburg City Islanders, the following players have, at one point or another during the season, been loaned to Harrisburg. The City Islanders must have a minimum of four Union loanees on their roster at any one time.

Player Position Fee/notes Ref
Greg Jordan MF [27]
Jimmy McLaughlin MF [27]
Cristhian Hernandez FW [27]
Don Anding DF [28]
Aaron Wheeler FW [29]
Leo Fernandes MF [29]

Miscellany

Allocation ranking

The Union are currently 5th in the MLS Allocation Ranking.

International roster slots

The Union have eight MLS International Roster Slots for use in the 2013 season. Each club in Major League Soccer is allocated eight international roster spots per season.

Philadelphia Union International slots
Slot Player Nationality
1 Roger Torres Colombia
2 Keon Daniel Trinidad & Tobago
3 Kléberson Brazil
4 Oka Nikolov Macedonia
5 Fabinho Brazil
6 Gilberto Brazil
7 Yann Ekra Ivory Coast
8 VACANT

Notes:

Future draft pick trades

Future picks acquired

References

  1. ^ Thomas Floyd (February 27, 2013). "SBI MLS Season Preview: Philadelphia Union". sbisoccer.com. Retrieved July 4, 2021.
  2. ^ "Players". Philadelphia Union. Retrieved March 2, 2012.
  3. ^ a b Union reacquires forward Sebastien Le Toux
  4. ^ a b Union land defender Jeff Parke
  5. ^ a b Union nab Don Anding and Stephen Okai in 2013 MLS SuperDraft
  6. ^ a b T&T youth international Damani Richards and 6-4 forward Aaron Wheeler are latest offseason signings
  7. ^ a b c d e Union select five in MLS Supplemental Draft
  8. ^ Union sign Harrisburg native Alex Mendoza
  9. ^ Union sign trialist Matt Kassel
  10. ^ Union sign veteran goalkeeper Oka Nikolov
  11. ^ Philadelphia Union sign Brazilian defender Fábio Alves
  12. ^ Philadelphia Union sign Brazilian midfielder Gilberto dos Santos Souza Junior
  13. ^ Philadelphia Union Sign Yann Ekra (F)
  14. ^ a b c Union waive three, archived from the original on November 23, 2012, retrieved November 19, 2012
  15. ^ The Daily Doop: We're all No. 1, Re-Entry Draft names released and "scarving" down China
  16. ^ a b Daily Doop: Jetsetting, Cuts and Cash
  17. ^ a b Union waive Damini Richards and Alex Mendoza
  18. ^ Stephen Okai Silently Let Go, Now On Trial With The Seattle Sounders, February 21, 2013
  19. ^ Hackworth Reveals Schoenle, Kafes Cut, Vidal Still With Team, February 21, 2013
  20. ^ Union trade Hoffman to Galaxy in exchange for conditional pick in the 2014 MLS SuperDraft
  21. ^ a b "Philadelphia Union acquire Brazilian midfielder José Kléberson on loan, part ways with Freddy Adu". Archived from the original on March 28, 2013. Retrieved May 16, 2013.
  22. ^ "Philadelphia Union trade Gabriel Farfan to Chivas USA". Retrieved May 16, 2013.
  23. ^ "Philadelphia Union trade Bakary Soumare to Chicago Fire". Retrieved May 23, 2013.
  24. ^ "Philadelphia Union Receive Third Round Pick in 2014 MLS SuperDraft from Toronto FC in Exchange for Goalkeeper Chris Konopka". Retrieved September 13, 2013.
  25. ^ Pfeffer taking his talents to Hoffenheim via year loan deal
  26. ^ Carlos Valdes on loan to Columbian Independiente Santa Fe
  27. ^ a b c Philadelphia Union loan three players to USL PRO affiliate Harrisburg City Islanders
  28. ^ Youthful Harrisburg City Islanders group about to play ... for real, April 11, 2013
  29. ^ a b Another loan brings Leo Fernandes to Harrisburg City Islanders from Major League Soccer's Philadelphia Union, May 3, 2013
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