1999 D.C. United Roster

Major League Soccer (MLS)
Team Record: 17-6 (SO: 6-3) - 57 points
Finishing 1st in MLS's Eastern Conference
Postseason: 5-1
Won MLS Cup
Coach: Thomas Rongen (17-6, SO: 6-3)
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
Attendance: 278,711, Avg. 17,419 in 16 home dates
1999 D.C. United Statistics

The D.C. United of Major League Soccer ended the 1999 season with a record of 17 wins and 6 losses, with a 6-3 showing in shootouts for 57 points finishing first in MLS's Eastern Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 5-1.

The United scored 71 goals, best in the league. D.C. yielded 46 goals. Roy Lassiter netted 18 goals for the team, while A.J. Wood, Jaime Moreno and Ben Olsen each contributed five or more also. Marco Etcheverry recorded 17 assists. Tom Presthus topped the squad with 17 wins. Mark Simpson recorded a 0.83 goals against average, best among regular keepers.

Thomas Rongen coached the team. The 1999 D.C. United won the MLS Cup.

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Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Jeff AgoosDMay 2, 19685'10"175Geneva, Switzerland
Chris AlbrightDJanuary 14, 19796'1"180Philadelphia, PA
Geoff AungerDFebruary 4, 19685'11"170Red Deer, AB
Brian BatesMAugust 16, 19726'0"165Woodbridge, VA
Jon BuschGAugust 18, 19765'10"165Queens, NY
Judah CooksMNovember 29, 19766'1"175Washington, DC
Marco EtcheverryMSeptember 26, 19705'9"190Santa Cruz, Bolivia
Ray GoodlettDNovember 20, 19765'10"160Olney, MD
David HayesFMay 24, 19765'10"155Washington, DC
Brian KamlerMFebruary 12, 19726'1"180St. Louis, MO
Roy LassiterFMarch 9, 19695'10"160Washington, DC
Carlos LlamosaDJune 30, 19695'11"170Palmira, Colombia
John MaessnerM-DJune 2, 19695'10"162Hackensack, NJ
Jason MooreMApril 4, 19785'11"170Decatur, GA
Jaime MorenoFJanuary 19, 19745'10"178Santa Cruz, Bolivia
Ben OlsenMMay 3, 19775'8"156Harrisburg, PA
Curt OnalfoDNovember 19, 19696'2"185Sao Paulo, Brazil
Antonio OteroMMay 20, 19775'11"170New York, NY
Russell PayneGJuly 3, 19756'1"190Columbia, MD
Scott PearsonF
Clint PeayDSeptember 16, 19736'0"165Columbia, MD
Eddie PopeDDecember 24, 19736'1"180High Point, NC
Tom PresthusGApril 5, 19756'4"205Edina, MN
Mark SimpsonGMarch 18, 19666'0"175Cincinnati, OH
Mike SlivinskiMOctober 31, 19745'7"165St. Louis, MO
Diego SonoraM-DJuly 17, 19695'8"165Buenos Aires, Argentina
Carey TalleyDAugust 26, 19766'1"178Memphis, TN
Richie WilliamsMJune 3, 19705'5"145Middletown Township, NJ
A.J. WoodFAugust 17, 19736'2"195Pittsburgh, PA


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