2009 Colorado Rapids Roster

Major League Soccer (MLS)
Team Record: 10-10-10 - 40 points
Finishing 6th in MLS's Western Conference
Coach: Gary Smith (10-10-10)
Location: Denver, Colorado
Attendance: 184,963, Avg. 12,331 in 15 home dates
2009 Colorado Rapids Statistics

The Colorado Rapids of Major League Soccer ended the 2009 season with a record of 10 wins and 10 losses and 10 ties for 40 points finishing sixth in MLS's Western Conference.

The Rapids scored 42 goals and conceded 38. Conor Casey netted 16 goals for Colorado, and Omar Cummings contributed five or more, too. Omar Cummings accounted for 12 assists. Matt Pickens topped the squad with 9 wins and a team-best 0.77 goals against average, leading qualifying goalkeepers.

Gary Smith coached the team.

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Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Mehdi BallouchyMApril 6, 19835'11"169Casablanca, Morocco
Julien BaudetDJanuary 13, 19796'2"208Grenoble, France
Preston BurpoGSeptember 26, 19726'3"206Bethesda, MD
Conor CaseyFJuly 25, 19816'1"170Dover, NH
Steward CeusGMarch 26, 19876'6"205West Haverstraw, NY
Colin ClarkMApril 11, 19845'11"176Fort Collins, CO
Nico ColalucaMMay 23, 19865'9"150Providence, RI
Terry CookeMAugust 5, 19765'7"149Birmingham, England
Omar CummingsFJuly 13, 19825'10"165Old Harbor, Jamaica
Greg DalbyMNovember 3, 19856'0"174Huntington Beach, CA
John DiRaimondoMApril 23, 19865'7"155St. Louis, MO
Facundo DizFApril 16, 19796'2"189Buenos Aires, Argentina
Cory GibbsDJanuary 14, 19806'1"180Plantation, FL
Ivan GuerreroMNovember 30, 19775'7"170Comayagua, Honduras
Ty HardenDMarch 6, 19846'1"190Norman, OK
Jordan HarveyDJanuary 28, 19845'11"170Mission Viejo, CA
Michael HolodyDMarch 30, 19876'3"206Clarkston, MI
Ugo IhemeluDApril 3, 19836'0"178Enugu, Nigeria
Kosuke KimuraDMay 14, 19845'8"155Kobe, Japan
Nick LaBroccaMDecember 4, 19845'10"165Staten Island, NY
Pablo MastroeniMAugust 29, 19765'10"170Mendoza, Argentina
Drew MoorDJanuary 15, 19846'0"165Dallas, TX
Pat NoonanFAugust 2, 19806'0"170Ballwin, MO
Ciaran O'BrienMNovember 17, 19875'9"150Federal Way, WA
Scott PalgutaDAugust 23, 19826'2"190Toms River, NJ
Jacob PetersonFJanuary 27, 19865'10"165Portage, MI
Matt PickensGApril 5, 19826'3"200Washington, MO
Gregory RichardsonFJune 16, 19825'9"155Georgetown, Guyana
Ross SchunkFApril 28, 19866'3"196Portland, OR
Jamie SmithMNovember 20, 19805'8"164Alexandria, Scotland
Rob ValentinoDDecember 21, 19856'3"190Hoffman Estates, IL


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