2005 Minnesota Thunder Roster
USL First Division (USL-1)
Team Record: 7-11-10 - 31 points
Finishing 10th in USL-1
Location: Blaine, Minnesota
2005 Minnesota Thunder StatisticsTeam Record: 7-11-10 - 31 points
Finishing 10th in USL-1
Location: Blaine, Minnesota
The Minnesota Thunder of USL First Division ended the 2005 season with a record of 7 wins and 11 losses and 10 ties for 31 points finishing tenth in USL-1.
The Thunder recorded 37 goals and allowed 42. Johnny Menyongar scored 8 goals for Minnesota, while Aaron Paye and Melvin Tarley contributed five or more as well. Johnny Menyongar and Jeff Matteo each accounted for 5 assists. Joseph Warren topped the squad with 5 wins and a team-best 1.05 goals against average, pacing goalkeepers with enough qualifying appearances.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jay Alberts | M | November 8, 1980 | 5'8" | 155 | |
| Brett Branan | D | February 17, 1983 | |||
| Chris Brisson | D | August 11, 1982 | 5'9" | 165 | Hugo, MN |
| Chris Brunt | D | January 1, 1980 | 5'11" | 165 | Omaha, NE |
| Alejandro Diaz-Grova | D | December 14, 1973 | |||
| Francis Doe | F | December 25, 1985 | 5'8" | 150 | Monrovia, Liberia |
| Chad Dombrowski | D | October 5, 1980 | 6'1" | 175 | West Allis, WI |
| Tighe Dombrowski | M | March 4, 1982 | 5'8" | 155 | West Allis, WI |
| Kevin Friedland | D | October 3, 1981 | 5'8" | 154 | New Brunswick, NJ |
| Jonathon Hargis | D | November 27, 1980 | |||
| Freddy Juarez | D | April 1, 1978 | 5'6" | Las Cruces, NM | |
| Zafer Kilickan | F | February 22, 1973 | 5'9" | 150 | |
| Nathan Knox | F | July 13, 1981 | 6'2" | 180 | Christchurch, New Zealand |
| Ricardo Lara | M | July 24, 1981 | 5'10" | Las Cruces, NM | |
| Jeff Matteo | M | August 8, 1980 | 5'5" | 140 | Poughkeepsie, NY |
| Johnny Menyongar | M | June 26, 1979 | 5'5" | 139 | Monrovia, Liberia |
| Aaron Paye | F | January 19, 1981 | 5'8" | Monrovia, Liberia | |
| Charles Peszneker | F | January 4, 1984 | |||
| Nic Platter | G | November 22, 1981 | 6'1" | 185 | Los Angeles, CA |
| James Prosser | M | January 16, 1977 | |||
| Matt Schmidt | D | June 4, 1979 | 6'0" | 175 | Milwaukee, WI |
| Melvin Tarley | F | October 31, 1982 | 6'1" | 175 | Monroeville, Liberia |
| Godfrey Tenoff | M | March 1, 1978 | 5'9" | 176 | Pietermaritzburg, South Africa |
| Chris Vorenkamp | M | November 12, 1980 | |||
| Joseph Warren | G | October 20, 1974 | 6'4" | 225 | Minneapolis, MN |
| Mike Wilson | D | November 25, 1980 | |||
| Chou Yang | F | December 31, 1975 | , Laos |
