2016 New England Revolution season

New England Revolution
2016 season
Owner Robert Kraft
Head Coach Jay Heaps
Stadium Gillette Stadium
MLS Conference: 7th
Overall: 14th
U.S. Open Cup Runner-Up
Top goalscorer Kei Kamara
Juan Agudelo (7)
Highest home attendance 39,587
(Oct. 23 vs. Montreal)
Lowest home attendance 10,144
(Apr. 27 vs. Portland)
Average home league attendance 20,185
Home colors
Away colors

The 2016 New England Revolution season was the club's 21st season of existence and their 21st season in Major League Soccer, the top-flight of American soccer.

Squad

Current Roster

As of May 14, 2016. Source: New England Revolution Roster

No. Name Nationality Position Date of Birth (Age) Previous Club
Goalkeepers
18 Brad Knighton United States GK February 6, 1985 Canada Vancouver Whitecaps FC
22 Bobby Shuttleworth United States GK May 13, 1987 United States Austin Aztex
30 Matt Turner United States GK June 24, 1994 United States Fairfield University
1 Cody Cropper United States GK February 16, 1993 England Milton Keynes Dons
Defenders
2 Andrew Farrell United States CB April 2, 1992 United States University of Louisville
3 Jordan McCrary United States DF July 28, 1993 United States University of North Carolina
8 Chris Tierney United States LB January 9, 1986 United States University of Virginia
15 Je-Vaughn Watson Jamaica DF October 22, 1983 United States F.C. Dallas
23 José Gonçalves Portugal CB September 17, 1985 Switzerland FC Sion
25 Darrius Barnes United States RB December 24, 1986 United States Duke University
28 London Woodberry United States CB May 28, 1991 United States Arizona United
Midfielders
4 Steve Neumann United States M October 7, 1991 United States Georgetown University
6 Scott Caldwell United States M March 15, 1991 United States University of Akron
7 Gershon Koffie Ghana M August 25, 1991 Canada Vancouver Whitecaps FC
11 Kelyn Rowe United States M December 25, 1991 United States University of California, Los Angeles
12 Xavier Kouassi Ivory Coast M December 28, 1989 Switzerland FC Sion
14 Diego Fagundez Uruguay M February 14, 1995 United States New England Revolution Academy
16 Daigo Kobayashi Japan M February 19, 1983 Canada Vancouver Whitecaps FC
21 Zachary Herivaux Haiti M February 1, 1996 United States New England Revolution Academy
24 Lee Nguyen United States M October 7, 1986 Vietnam Becamex Binh Duong
33 Donnie Smith United States M December 7, 1990 United States Carolina Dynamo
Forwards
10 Teal Bunbury United States F February 27, 1990 United States Sporting Kansas City
13 Kei Kamara Sierra Leone F September 1, 1984 United States Columbus Crew SC
17 Juan Agudelo United States F November 23, 1992 Netherlands FC Utrecht
88 Femi Hollinger-Janzen Benin F December 14, 1993 United States Indiana University

Technical staff

Position Staff
Head Coach United States Jay Heaps
First Assistant Coach United States Tom Soehn
Goalkeeping Coach Canada Remi Roy
Strength and Conditioning Coach United States Nick Downing
Technical Director United States Ross Duncan
Soccer Operations Manager United States Jason Gove
Soccer Operations Analyst United States Tim Crawford
Equipment Manager United States Scott Emmens
Head Athletic Trainer United States Evan Allen
Assistant Athletic Trainer United States Phil Madore
Massage Therapist United States Glenn O'Connor
Head Team Physician United States Scott Martin, M.D.

Last updated: May 12, 2016
Source: Club Staff

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
February 1, 2016Ivory Coast Xavier KouassiMFFC SionFree[1]
February 11, 2016Ghana Gershon KoffieMFVancouver WhitecapsTrade[2]
March 3, 2016United States Charlie HortonGKLeeds UnitedFree[3]
March 3, 2016United States Matt TurnerGKFairfield StagsSuperDraft[3]
March 3, 2016England Michael GambleFWWake Forest Demon DeaconsSuperDraft[3]
March 4, 2016Jamaica Je-Vaughn WatsonDFFC DallasTrade[3]
March 16, 2016Benin Femi Hollinger-JanzenFWIndiana HoosiersSuperDraft[4]
May 12, 2016Sierra Leone Kei KamaraFWColumbus CrewTrade
August 18, 2016United States Cody CropperGKSouthamptonFree[5]

Out

Date Player Position Destination Club Notes Ref
December 17, 2015United States Kevin AlstonDFOrlando CityRe-Entry Draft[6]
March 3, 2016United States Charlie HortonGKD.C. UnitedTrade[3]
March 4, 2016United States Jermaine JonesMFColorado RapidsTrade[7]
June 13, 2016England Michael GambleFWWaived[8]
August 3, 2016United States Charlie DaviesFWPhiladelphia UnionTrade[9]

Loans

Loans In

Date Player Position Previous Club Notes Ref
January 22, 2016Guinea-Bissau SambinhaDFSporting BOne Year Loan[10]

Matches and results

Desert Diamond Cup

MLS regular season

  Win   Tie   Loss

U.S. Open Cup

Tables

Eastern Conference

Pos Team Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts Qualification
5 Montreal Impact 34 11 11 12 49 53 −4 45 Knockout round
6 Philadelphia Union 34 11 14 9 52 55 −3 42
7 New England Revolution 34 11 14 9 44 54 −10 42
8 Orlando City SC 34 9 11 14 55 60 −5 41
9 Columbus Crew SC 34 8 14 12 50 58 −8 36
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.

Overall table

Pos Team Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts Qualification[lower-alpha 1]
12 Portland Timbers 34 12 14 8 48 53 −5 44
13 Philadelphia Union 34 11 14 9 52 55 −3 42
14 New England Revolution 34 11 14 9 44 54 −10 42
15 Orlando City SC 34 9 11 14 55 60 −5 41
16 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 34 10 15 9 45 52 −7 39
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. ↑

See also

References

  1. ↑ "New England Revolution sign midfielder Xavier Kouassi from FC Sion to Designated Player contract". MLS. February 1, 2016. Retrieved August 30, 2016.
  2. ↑ "New England Revolution acquire midfielder Gershon Koffie in trade with Vancouver Whitecaps". MLSsoccer.com. 11 February 2016.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 "MLS transactions". Major League Soccer.
  4. ↑ "New England Revolution sign MLS SuperDraft pick Femi Hollinger-Janzen". MLS. Retrieved August 30, 2016.
  5. ↑ "New England Revolution sign ex-US youth international goalkeeper Cody Cropper". Major League Soccer. Retrieved August 30, 2016.
  6. ↑ "Orlando City selects Kevin Alston, Portland Timbers nab Jermaine Taylor in Stage 2 of Re-Entry Draft". MLSsoccer.com. 17 December 2015. Retrieved 30 August 2016.
  7. ↑ "Colorado Rapids acquire Jermaine Jones in trade with New England Revolution". MLSsoccer.com. 4 March 2016. Retrieved 30 August 2016.
  8. ↑ http://www.revolutionsoccer.net/post/2016/06/13/revolution-waive-midfielder-michael-gamble
  9. ↑ "New England Revolution trade Charlie Davies to Philadelphia Union". ESPNFC. August 3, 2016. Retrieved August 30, 2016.
  10. ↑ "Partnership pays off as New England Revolution land defender Sambinha from Sporting CP". MLS. Retrieved August 30, 2016.
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