2017 Philadelphia Union Roster
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Team Record: 11-14-9 - 42 points
Finishing 8th in MLS's Eastern Conference
Coach: Jim Curtin (11-14-9)
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Attendance: 285,797, Avg. 16,812 in 17 home dates
2017 Philadelphia Union StatisticsTeam Record: 11-14-9 - 42 points
Finishing 8th in MLS's Eastern Conference
Coach: Jim Curtin (11-14-9)
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Attendance: 285,797, Avg. 16,812 in 17 home dates
The Philadelphia Union of Major League Soccer ended the 2017 season with a record of 11 wins and 14 losses and 9 ties for 42 points finishing eighth in MLS's Eastern Conference.
The Union scored 50 goals and conceded 47. C.J. Sapong netted 16 goals for Philadelphia, while Ilson Pereira, Fafa Picault and Roland Alberg each contributed five or more also. Haris Medunjanin recorded 12 assists. Andre Blake topped the squad with 9 wins and a team-best 0.87 goals against average, pacing regular keepers.
Jim Curtin coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roland Alberg | M | August 6, 1990 | Hoorn, Netherlands | ||
| Eric Ayuk | M | February 17, 1997 | 5'7" | 150 | Yaounde, Cameroon |
| Alejandro Bedoya | M | April 29, 1987 | 5'10" | 161 | Englewood, NJ |
| Andre Blake | G | November 21, 1990 | 6'4" | 175 | May Pen, Jamaica |
| Brian Carroll | M | July 20, 1981 | 5'10" | 155 | Springfield, VA |
| Warren Creavalle | D | August 14, 1990 | 6'0" | 155 | Acworth, GA |
| Charlie Davies | F | June 25, 1986 | 5'10" | 175 | Manchester, NH |
| Maurice Edu | M | April 18, 1986 | 6'0" | 170 | San Bernardino, CA |
| Jack Elliott | D | August 25, 1995 | 6'5" | 180 | London, England |
| Marcus Epps | M | January 16, 1995 | 5'10" | 155 | Jackson, MS |
| Fabinho | D | March 16, 1985 | 5'7" | 149 | Ariquemes, Brazil |
| Raymon Gaddis | D | January 13, 1990 | 5'9" | 151 | Indianapolis, IN |
| Fabian Herbers | M-F | August 17, 1993 | 6'0" | 165 | Ahaus, Germany |
| Aaron Jones | D | March 12, 1994 | 5'9" | 160 | Great Yarmouth, England |
| Derrick Jones | M | March 3, 1997 | 6'2" | 174 | Bantama, Ghana |
| Richie Marquez | D | May 26, 1992 | 6'2" | 185 | Pomona, CA |
| John McCarthy | G | July 4, 1992 | 6'3" | 180 | Cinnaminson, NJ |
| Haris Medunjanin | M | March 8, 1985 | 6'2" | 183 | Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Adam Najem | M | January 19, 1995 | 5'8" | 150 | Wayne, NJ |
| Oguchi Onyewu | D | May 13, 1982 | 6'4" | 210 | Washington, DC |
| Ilson Pereira | M | October 12, 1985 | Sao Bernardo do Campo, Brazil | ||
| Fafa Picault | M | February 23, 1991 | 5'8" | 168 | New York, NY |
| Chris Pontius | M | May 12, 1987 | 6'0" | 170 | Yorba Linda, CA |
| Keegan Rosenberry | D | December 11, 1993 | 5'8" | 160 | Harrisburg, PA |
| C.J. Sapong | F | December 27, 1988 | 6'1" | 185 | Manassas, VA |
| Jay Simpson | F | December 1, 1988 | 5'11" | 186 | London, England |
| Ken Tribbett | D | August 25, 1992 | 6'2" | 170 | Centennial, CO |
| Auston Trusty | D | August 12, 1998 | 6'2" | 170 | Media, PA |
| Giliano Wijnaldum | D | August 31, 1992 | 5'11" | 168 | Rotterdam, Netherlands |
| Josh Yaro | D | November 18, 1994 | 5'11" | 163 | Kumasi, Ghana |
