2017 San Jose Earthquakes season

San Jose Earthquakes
2017 season
Chairman Earthquakes Soccer, LLC
Coach Dominic Kinnear (until June 25)
Chris Leitch (from June 25)
Stadium Avaya Stadium
U.S. Open Cup Semifinals
Home colors
Away colors
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The 2017 San Jose Earthquakes season is the club's 35th year of existence, their 20th season in Major League Soccer and their 10th consecutive season in the top-flight of American soccer.

Current Squad

Current roster

As of August 5, 2017.[1]

Number Nat. Player Position Date of birth Previous Club Appearances 2017 MLS Goals 2017 MLS Assists Notes
Goalkeepers
1United StatesDavid Bingham GK October 19, 1989Norway Strømmen IF23 7 CS 1-
12United StatesMatt Bersano GK September 10, 1992United States Seattle Sounders FC 20 - - On loan to United StatesReno 1868 FC
28United StatesAndrew Tarbell GK October 7, 1993United States Clemson Tigers0 - - Generation Adidas
Defenders
2United StatesKofi Sarkodie DF March 22, 1991United States Houston Dynamo 9 - - -
3SwitzerlandFrançois Affolter DF March 13, 1991Switzerland FC Luzern 0 - - -
4United StatesMarvell Wynne DF May 8, 1986United States Colorado Rapids 0 - - -
5United StatesVíctor Bernárdez DF May 24, 1982Mexico Indios (loan from BelgiumAnderlecht) 19 - 1 Vice-Captain
15ArgentinaAndrés Imperiale DF July 8, 1986Costa Rica Deportivo Saprissa 8 - - -
18New ZealandKip Colvey DF March 15, 1994United States Cal Poly Mustangs0 - - On loan to United StatesReno 1868 FC
23GermanyFlorian Jungwirth DF January 27, 1989Germany Darmstadt 98 21 2 2 -
24United StatesNick Lima DF November 17, 1994United States California Golden Bears 20 2 1 Homegrown Player
31PanamaHarold Cummings DF March 1, 1992Costa Rica Alajuelense 0 - - -
Midfielders
6United StatesShea Salinas MF June 24, 1986United States Vancouver Whitecaps 15 1 2 -
7Trinidad and TobagoCordell Cato MF July 15, 1992United States Seattle Sounders FC 15 - - -
10AlbaniaJahmir Hyka MF March 8, 1988Switzerland FC Luzern 21 3 4 -
11Georgia (country)Valeri Qazaishvili MF January 29, 1993Poland Legia Warszawa (loan from NetherlandsVitesse) 3 1 - DP
13South AfricaLindo Mfeka MF March 30, 1994United States South Florida Bulls 1 - - -
14United StatesJackson Yueill MF March 18, 1997United States UCLA Bruins 18 - - Generation Adidas
17El SalvadorDarwin Cerén MF December 31, 1989United States Orlando City SC 15 - 1 -
22United StatesTommy Thompson MF August 15, 1995United States Indiana Hoosiers 21 1 3 Homegrown Player
27United StatesFatai Alashe MF October 21, 1993United States Michigan State Spartans 13 - - -
30PanamaAníbal Godoy MF February 10, 1990Hungary Honvéd 17 2 - -
33United StatesMarc Pelosi MF June 17, 1994England Liverpool 0 - - -
38BrazilMatheus Silva MF December 8, 1996United States Montverde Academy 0 - - On loan to United StatesReno 1868 FC
49JamaicaSimon Dawkins MF December 1, 1987England Derby County 7 - - DP
Forwards
8United StatesChris Wondolowski FW January 28, 1983United States Houston Dynamo 23 9 5 Captain; DP
9NetherlandsDanny Hoesen FW January 15, 1991Netherlands FC Groningen 22 2 4 On loan from FC Groningen
21Costa RicaMarco Ureña FW March 5, 1990Denmark Brøndby IF 18 3 1 -
25United StatesQuincy Amarikwa FW October 29, 1987United States Chicago Fire 2 - - -

Non-competitive

California

Arizona

Nevada

California

Competitive

Major League Soccer

Standings

Western Conference Table

Pos Team Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts Qualification
4 FC Dallas 21 9 5 7 33 26 +7 34 Knockout round
5 Portland Timbers 25 9 9 7 43 43 0 34
6 San Jose Earthquakes 24 9 10 5 26 38 −12 32
7 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 22 9 9 4 32 32 0 31
8 Real Salt Lake 24 7 12 5 30 44 −14 26
Updated to match(es) played on August 12, 2017. Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals scored; 9) home goal differential; 10) coin toss or drawing of lots

Overall Table

Pos Team Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts Qualification[lower-alpha 1]
11 Portland Timbers 25 9 9 7 43 43 0 34
12 New England Revolution 24 9 10 5 41 39 +2 32
13 San Jose Earthquakes 24 9 10 5 26 38 −12 32
14 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 22 9 9 4 32 32 0 31
15 Montreal Impact 22 8 8 6 35 37 −2 30
Updated to match(es) played on August 12, 2017. Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) disciplinary points; 6) away goals scored; 7) away goal differential; 8) home goals scored; 9) home goal differential; 10) coin toss or drawing of lots
Notes:
  1. ↑

Results

U.S. Open Cup

  Win   Draw   Loss   Upcoming fixture

Player Statistics

Top scorers

Place Position Number Name MLS MLS Cup Open Cup Total
1 FW 8 United States Chris Wondolowski 9 0 2 11
2 FW 9 Netherlands Danny Hoesen 2 0 3 5
3 MF 10 Albania Jahmir Hyka 3 0 0 3
FW 21 Costa Rica Marco Ureña 3 0 0 3
5 MF 30 Panama Aníbal Godoy 2 0 0 2
DF 23 Germany Florian Jungwirth 2 0 0 2
DF 24 United States Nick Lima 2 0 0 2
MF 6 United States Shea Salinas 1 0 1 2
9 MF 7 Trinidad and Tobago Cordell Cato 0 0 1 1
MF 11 Georgia (country) Valeri Qazaishvili 1 0 0 1
MF 22 United States Tommy Thompson 1 0 0 1
MF 14 United States Jackson Yueill 0 0 1 1
Total 26 0 8 34

As of 9 August 2017.

Player Movement

In

Per Major League Soccer and club policies terms of the deals do not get disclosed.

Date Player Position Previous Club Notes Ref
12/22/16 Colombia Olmes García Forward United States Real Salt Lake Waiver Draft; Acquired rights (not signed) [4]
12/21/16 United States Nick Lima Defender United States California Golden Bears Homegrown Player [5]
1/7/16 Panama Harold Cummings Defender Costa Rica LD Alajuelense Undisclosed [6]
1/27/17 Costa Rica Marco Ureña Forward Denmark Brøndby IF Targeted Allocation Money [7]
2/2/17 Germany Florian Jungwirth Defender Germany SV Darmstadt 98 Targeted Allocation Money [8]
2/3/17 Albania Jahmir Hyka Midfielder Switzerland FC Luzern Targeted Allocation Money
6/22/17 Georgia (country) Valeri Qazaishvili Midfielder Netherlands SBV Vitesse Designated Player [9]
7/21/2017 Switzerland François Affolter Defender Switzerland FC Luzern Free transfer [10]

Out

Date Player Position Destination Club Notes Ref
10/27/16 United States Chad Barrett Forward United States Real Salt Lake Option Declined, Free Agent [11]
12/02/16 United States Bryan Meredith Goalkeeper United States Seattle Sounders Option Declined, Free Agent [12]
12/02/16 Eritrea Henok Goitom Forward Sweden AIK Fotboll Option Declined [12]
12/02/16 Switzerland Innocent Emeghara Forward Option Declined [12]
12/02/16 United States Steven Lenhart Forward Japan FC Imabari Option Declined [12]
12/02/16 United States Mark Sherrod Forward Option Declined [12]
12/15/16 England Jordan Stewart Defender United States Phoenix Rising FC Out of Contract [13]
Panama Alberto Quintero Midfielder Peru Universitario Loan ended
7/13/17 Jamaica Shaun Francis Defender Canada Montreal Impact Trade [14]

Loans

Per Major League Soccer and club policies terms of the deals do not get disclosed.

In

Date Player Position Loaned from Notes Ref
2/2/17 Netherlands Danny Hoesen Forward Netherlands FC Groningen Season long loan; Targeted Allocation Money [8]

Draft Picks

Draft picks are not automatically signed to the team roster. Only those who are signed to a contract will be listed as transfers in.

Date Player Number Position Previous club Notes Ref
January 13, 2017 Jackson Yueill MF United States UCLA MLS SuperDraft 1st Round Pick (#6) [15]
January 13, 2017 Lindo Mfeka MF United States University of South Florida MLS SuperDraft 2nd Round Pick (#28) [15]
January 17, 2017 Christian Thierjung FW United States University of California, Berkeley MLS SuperDraft 3rd Round Pick (#50) [16]
January 17, 2017 Auden Schilder GK United States University of Washington MLS SuperDraft 4th Round Pick (#72) [16]

References

  1. ↑ "Players | San Jose Earthquakes". SJEarthquakes.com. Retrieved March 7, 2016.
  2. ↑ Billingsley, Mark (21 March 2017). "A major-league pain: Republic FC friendly against Earthquakes canceled due to weather". The Sacramento Bee. Retrieved 1 April 2017.
  3. ↑ Brian Straus (April 6, 2017). "MLS clubs have resolution over qualifying for future CCL after format change". Sports Illustrated.
  4. ↑ Media Relations, Earthquakes (December 21, 2016). "Earthquakes sign Nick Lima to Homegrown Player Contract". http://www.sjearthquakes.com/. San Jose Earthquakes. Retrieved January 7, 2017. External link in |website= (help)
  5. ↑ "NEWS: Earthquakes Sign Nick Lima to Homegrown Player Contract". sjearthquakes.com. 21 December 2016. Retrieved 7 January 2017.
  6. ↑ "NEWS: Earthquakes Sign Panamanian Defender Harold Cummings". sjearthquakes.com. 7 January 2017. Retrieved 8 January 2017.
  7. ↑ "NEWS: Earthquakes Sign Costa Rica National Team Forward Marcos Ureña". 27 January 2017. Retrieved 27 January 2017.
  8. 1 2 "NEWS: Earthquakes Acquire Danny Hoesen and Florian Jungwirth". Retrieved 4 February 2017.
  9. ↑ "NEWS: Earthquakes Sign Valeri ‘Vako’ Qazaishvili as Designated Player". Retrieved 22 June 2017.
  10. ↑ "NEWS: Earthquakes Sign Swiss Defender Francois Affolter". Retrieved 21 July 2017.
  11. ↑ "San Jose Earthquakes forward Chad Barrett won't return in 2017". Retrieved 2017-01-27.
  12. 1 2 3 4 5 "NEWS: Earthquakes Announce Roster Moves Ahead of 2017 Season". 2 December 2016. Retrieved 27 January 2017.
  13. ↑ "Jordan Stewart announces he will not return to the Quakes in 2017". 12 December 2016. Retrieved 27 January 2017.
  14. ↑ Panizo, Franco (13 July 2017). "Montreal Impact land Shaun Francis via trade with San Jose Earthquakes". mlssoccer.com. Retrieved 20 July 2017.
  15. 1 2 "Earthquakes Select Midfielder Jackson Yueill in the First Round and Midfielder Lindo Mfeka in the Second Round of the 2017 MLS SuperDraft". 13 January 2017. Retrieved 4 February 2017.
  16. 1 2 "NEWS: Earthquakes Select Forward Christian Thierjung in the Third Round and Goalkeeper Auden Schilder in the Fourth Round of the 2017 MLS SuperDraft". 17 January 2017. Retrieved 4 February 2017.
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