The time is edging ever-closer to the New York City FC vs Orlando City MLS match which is rapidly nearing kick-off, and the team line-ups have just been announced.
Here is the starting line-up for New York City FC which is confirmed as follows:
New York City FC
Matt Freese #49
Goalkeeper
Height: 1.93m
Weight: 88kg
Age: 25
Nationality: USA
Place of birth: USA
Thiago Martins Bueno #13
Also known as Thiago Martins
Defender
Height: 1.85m
Weight: 78kg
Age: 29
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: São João Evangelista, Brazil
Birk Risa #5
Defender
Height: 1.88m
Weight: 79kg
Age: 26
Nationality: Norway
Place of birth: Stavanger, Norway
Tayvon Gray #24
Defender
Height: 1.8m
Weight: 73kg
Age: 21
Place of birth: The Bronx, USA
James Sands #6
Midfielder
Height: 1.85m
Weight: 83kg
Age: 23
Nationality: USA
Place of birth: Rye, USA
Keaton Parks #55
Midfielder
Height: 1.93m
Weight: 85kg
Age: 26
Nationality: USA
Place of birth: Plano, USA
Hannes Wolf #17
Midfielder
Height: 1.79m
Weight: 69kg
Age: 25
Nationality: Austria
Place of birth: Graz, Austria
Santiago Rodríguez #10
Midfielder
Height: 1.68m
Weight: 62kg
Age: 24
Nationality: Uruguay
Place of birth: Montevideo, Uruguay
Malachi Jones #88
Forward
Height: 1.78m
Weight: 68kg
Age: 20
Kevin O'Toole #22
Forward
Height: 1.78m
Weight: 68kg
Age: 25
Nationality: USA
Place of birth: Montclair, USA
Alonso Martínez #16
Forward
Height: 1.77m
Weight: 72kg
Age: 25
Nationality: Costa Rica
Place of birth: Puntarenas, Costa Rica
The starting line-up for Orlando City has also been confirmed as follows:
Orlando City
Mason Stajduhar #31
Goalkeeper
Height: 1.88m
Weight: 86kg
Age: 26
Nationality: USA
Place of birth: Salem, USA
Rafael Lucas Cardoso Santos #3
Also known as Rafael Santos
Defender
Height: 1.8m
Weight: 78kg
Age: 26
Nationality: Brazil
Place of birth: Curitiba, Brazil
Rodrigo Schlegel #15
Defender
Height: 1.82m
Weight: 82kg
Age: 27
Nationality: Argentina
Place of birth: Argentina
Robin Jansson #6
Defender
Height: 1.85m
Weight: 75kg
Age: 32
Nationality: Sweden
Place of birth: Trollhättan, Sweden
César Araújo #5
Midfielder
Height: 1.78m
Weight: 69kg
Age: 23
Nationality: Uruguay
Place of birth: Montevideo, Uruguay
Dagur Dan Þórhallsson #17
Midfielder
Height: 1.78m
Weight: 73kg
Age: 24
Nationality: Iceland
Place of birth: Hafnarfjörður, Iceland
Nicolás Lodeiro #14
Midfielder
Height: 1.7m
Weight: 68kg
Age: 35
Nationality: Uruguay
Place of birth: Paysandú, Uruguay
Ivan Angulo #77
Forward
Height: 1.79m
Weight: 66kg
Age: 25
Martín Ojeda #11
Forward
Height: 1.79m
Weight: 78kg
Age: 25
Nationality: Argentina
Place of birth: Gualeguaychú, Argentina
Facundo Torres #10
Forward
Height: 1.77m
Weight: 71kg
Age: 24
Nationality: Uruguay
Place of birth: Montevideo, Uruguay
Duncan McGuire #13
Forward
Height: 1.85m
Weight: 86kg
Age: 23
Nationality: USA
Place of birth: Omaha, USA
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