2017 San Jose Earthquakes season

San Jose Earthquakes
2017 season
Chairman Earthquakes Soccer, LLC
Coach Dominic Kinnear (until June 25)
Chris Leitch (from June 25)
Stadium Avaya Stadium (Primary)
Stanford Stadium (1 League game)
Major League Soccer Conference: 6th
Overall: 12th
MLS Cup Playoffs Knockout Round
U.S. Open Cup Semifinals
California Clásico 1st (2-1-0)
Heritage Cup 2nd (0-1-1)
Top goalscorer League: Chris Wondolowski (13)
All: Chris Wondolowski (17)
Highest home attendance 50,617
(Jul. 1 vs. Los Angeles at Stanford Stadium)
Lowest home attendance League: 17,256
(Sep. 27 vs. Chicago Fire)
All: 12,524
(Jun. 14 vs. San Francisco Deltas)
Average home league attendance League: 19,875
All: 18,769
Home colors
Away colors

The 2017 San Jose Earthquakes season is the club's 35th year of existence, their 20th season in Major League Soccer and their 10th consecutive season in the top-flight of American soccer.

Current squad

Current roster

As of October 23, 2017.[1]

David Bingham signed for San Jose rivals LA Galaxy at the end of the 2017 season.
San Jose's 2017 Defensive MVP Florian Jungwirth.
Nick Lima became San Jose's second-ever Homegrown Player in 2017.
Jahmir Hyka.
2017 DP signing Vako.
Danny Hoesen was the second highest scorer for the club in 2017, behind Chris Wondolowski.
Marco Ureña.


Number Nat. Player Position Date of birth Previous Club Appearances 2017 MLS Goals 2017 MLS Assists Notes
Goalkeepers
1United StatesDavid BinghamGKOctober 19, 1989Norway Strømmen IF237 CS1-
12United StatesMatt BersanoGKSeptember 10, 1992United States Seattle Sounders FC 20--On loan to United StatesReno 1868 FC
28United StatesAndrew TarbellGKOctober 7, 1993United States Clemson Tigers112 CS-Generation Adidas
Defenders
2United StatesKofi SarkodieDFMarch 22, 1991United States Houston Dynamo18-1-
3SwitzerlandFrançois AffolterDFMarch 13, 1991Switzerland FC Luzern6---
4United StatesMarvell WynneDFMay 8, 1986United States Colorado Rapids0---
5United StatesVíctor BernárdezDFMay 24, 1982Mexico Indios (loan from BelgiumAnderlecht)25-1Vice-Captain
15ArgentinaAndrés ImperialeDFJuly 8, 1986Costa Rica Deportivo Saprissa13---
18New ZealandKip ColveyDFMarch 15, 1994United States Cal Poly Mustangs0--On loan to United StatesReno 1868 FC
23GermanyFlorian JungwirthDFJanuary 27, 1989Germany Darmstadt 983023-
24United StatesNick LimaDFNovember 17, 1994United States California Golden Bears2221Homegrown Player
31PanamaHarold CummingsDFMarch 1, 1992Costa Rica Alajuelense0---
Midfielders
6United StatesShea SalinasMFJune 24, 1986United States Vancouver Whitecaps2513-
7Trinidad and TobagoCordell CatoMFJuly 15, 1992United States Seattle Sounders FC15---
10AlbaniaJahmir HykaMFMarch 8, 1988Switzerland FC Luzern3035-
11Georgia (country)Valeri QazaishviliMFJanuary 29, 1993Poland Legia Warszawa (loan from NetherlandsVitesse)1352DP
13South AfricaLindo MfekaMFMarch 30, 1994United States South Florida Bulls1---
14United StatesJackson YueillMFMarch 18, 1997United States UCLA Bruins24-1Generation Adidas
17El SalvadorDarwin CerénMFDecember 31, 1989United States Orlando City SC21-2-
22United StatesTommy ThompsonMFAugust 15, 1995United States Indiana Hoosiers3214Homegrown Player
27United StatesFatai AlasheMFOctober 21, 1993United States Michigan State Spartans17---
30PanamaAníbal GodoyMFFebruary 10, 1990Hungary Honvéd262--
33United StatesMarc PelosiMFJune 17, 1994England Liverpool0---
38BrazilMatheus SilvaMFDecember 8, 1996United States Montverde Academy0--On loan to United StatesReno 1868 FC
49JamaicaSimon DawkinsMFDecember 1, 1987England Derby County7--DP
Forwards
8United StatesChris WondolowskiFWJanuary 28, 1983United States Houston Dynamo34138Captain; DP
9NetherlandsDanny HoesenFWJanuary 15, 1991Netherlands FC Groningen3255On loan from FC Groningen
21Costa RicaMarco UreñaFWMarch 5, 1990Denmark Brøndby IF2551-
25United StatesQuincy AmarikwaFWOctober 29, 1987United States Chicago Fire9---
San Jose lining up to play the Colorado Rapids on July 29, 2017. From left to right, top row: Darwin Cerén, Chris Wondolowski, David Bingham, Víctor Bernárdez, Simon Dawkins, and Shea Salinas. Bottom row: Andrés Imperiale, Nick Lima, Marco Ureña, Jackson Yueill, and Florian Jungwirth.

Non-competitive

California

Arizona

Nevada

California

Competitive

Major League Soccer

Standings

Western Conference Table

Pos Team Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts Qualification
4 Houston Dynamo 34 13 10 11 57 45 +12 50 Knockout round
5 Sporting Kansas City 34 12 9 13 40 29 +11 49
6 San Jose Earthquakes 34 13 14 7 39 60 −21 46
7 FC Dallas 34 11 10 13 48 48 0 46
8 Real Salt Lake 34 13 15 6 48 56 −8 45
Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 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]
10 Houston Dynamo 34 13 10 11 57 45 +12 50
11 Sporting Kansas City 34 12 9 13 40 29 +11 49 2019 CONCACAF Champions League
12 San Jose Earthquakes 34 13 14 7 39 60 −21 46
13 FC Dallas 34 11 10 13 48 48 0 46
14 Real Salt Lake 34 13 15 6 49 55 −6 45
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) coin toss or drawing of lots
Notes:
  1. ↑

Results

MLS Cup Playoffs

U.S. Open Cup

  Win   Draw   Loss   Upcoming fixture

Player statistics

Top scorers

Place Position Number Name MLS MLS Cup Open Cup Total
1 FW 8 United States Chris Wondolowski 13 0 2 15
2 FW 9 Netherlands Danny Hoesen 5 0 3 8
3 MF 11 Georgia (country) Valeri Qazaishvili 5 0 0 5
FW 21 Costa Rica Marco Ureña 5 0 0 5
5 MF 10 Albania Jahmir Hyka 3 0 0 3
6 MF 30 Panama Aníbal Godoy 2 0 0 2
DF 23 Germany Florian Jungwirth 2 0 0 2
DF 24 United States Nick Lima 2 0 0 2
MF 6 United States Shea Salinas 1 0 1 2
10 MF 7 Trinidad and Tobago Cordell Cato 0 0 1 1
MF 22 United States Tommy Thompson 1 0 0 1
MF 14 United States Jackson Yueill 0 0 1 1
Total 39 0 8 47

As of 22 October 2017.

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
12/22/16 Colombia Olmes García Forward United States Real Salt Lake Waiver Draft; Acquired rights (not signed) [4]
12/21/16 United States Nick Lima Defender United States California Golden Bears Homegrown Player [5]
1/7/16 Panama Harold Cummings Defender Costa Rica LD Alajuelense Undisclosed [6]
1/27/17 Costa Rica Marco Ureña Forward Denmark Brøndby IF Targeted Allocation Money [7]
2/2/17 Germany Florian Jungwirth Defender Germany SV Darmstadt 98 Targeted Allocation Money [8]
2/3/17 Albania Jahmir Hyka Midfielder Switzerland FC Luzern Targeted Allocation Money
6/22/17 Georgia (country) Valeri Qazaishvili Midfielder Netherlands SBV Vitesse Designated Player [9]
7/21/2017 Switzerland François Affolter Defender Switzerland FC Luzern Free transfer [10]

Out

Date Player Position Destination Club Notes Ref
10/27/16 United States Chad Barrett Forward United States Real Salt Lake Option Declined, Free Agent [11]
12/02/16 United States Bryan Meredith Goalkeeper United States Seattle Sounders Option Declined, Free Agent [12]
12/02/16 Eritrea Henok Goitom Forward Sweden AIK Fotboll Option Declined [12]
12/02/16 Switzerland Innocent Emeghara Forward CyprusErmis Aradippou FC Option Declined [12][13]
12/02/16 United States Steven Lenhart Forward Japan FC Imabari Option Declined [12]
12/02/16 United States Mark Sherrod Forward Option Declined [12]
12/15/16 England Jordan Stewart Defender United States Phoenix Rising FC Out of Contract [14]
Panama Alberto Quintero Midfielder Peru Universitario Loan ended
7/13/17 Jamaica Shaun Francis Defender Canada Montreal Impact Trade [15]

Loans

Per Major League Soccer and club policies terms of the deals do not get disclosed.

In

Date Player Position Loaned from Notes Ref
2/2/17 Netherlands Danny Hoesen Forward Netherlands FC Groningen Season long loan; Targeted Allocation Money [8]

Draft Picks

Draft picks are not automatically signed to the team roster. Only those who are signed to a contract will be listed as transfers in.

Date Player Number Position Previous club Notes Ref
January 13, 2017 Jackson Yueill MF United States UCLA MLS SuperDraft 1st Round Pick (#6) [16]
January 13, 2017 Lindo Mfeka MF United States University of South Florida MLS SuperDraft 2nd Round Pick (#28) [16]
January 17, 2017 Christian Thierjung FW United States University of California, Berkeley MLS SuperDraft 3rd Round Pick (#50) [17]
January 17, 2017 Auden Schilder GK United States University of Washington MLS SuperDraft 4th Round Pick (#72) [17]

References

  1. ↑ "Players | San Jose Earthquakes". SJEarthquakes.com. Retrieved March 7, 2016.
  2. ↑ Billingsley, Mark (21 March 2017). "A major-league pain: Republic FC friendly against Earthquakes canceled due to weather". The Sacramento Bee. Retrieved 1 April 2017.
  3. ↑ Strauss, Brian (6 April 2017). "MLS clubs have resolution over qualifying for future CCL after format change". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 6 April 2017.
  4. ↑ Media Relations, Earthquakes (December 21, 2016). "Earthquakes sign Nick Lima to Homegrown Player Contract". sjearthquakes.com/. San Jose Earthquakes. Retrieved January 7, 2017.
  5. ↑ "NEWS: Earthquakes Sign Nick Lima to Homegrown Player Contract". sjearthquakes.com. 21 December 2016. Retrieved 7 January 2017.
  6. ↑ "NEWS: Earthquakes Sign Panamanian Defender Harold Cummings". sjearthquakes.com. 7 January 2017. Retrieved 8 January 2017.
  7. ↑ "NEWS: Earthquakes Sign Costa Rica National Team Forward Marcos Ureña". 27 January 2017. Retrieved 27 January 2017.
  8. 1 2 "NEWS: Earthquakes Acquire Danny Hoesen and Florian Jungwirth". Retrieved 4 February 2017.
  9. ↑ "NEWS: Earthquakes Sign Valeri 'Vako' Qazaishvili as Designated Player". Retrieved 22 June 2017.
  10. ↑ "NEWS: Earthquakes Sign Swiss Defender Francois Affolter". Retrieved 21 July 2017.
  11. ↑ "San Jose Earthquakes forward Chad Barrett won't return in 2017". Retrieved 2017-01-27.
  12. 1 2 3 4 5 "NEWS: Earthquakes Announce Roster Moves Ahead of 2017 Season". 2 December 2016. Retrieved 27 January 2017.
  13. ↑ Rédaction. "Innocent Emeghara et Emmanuel Frimpong à l'Emeris Aradippou (Chypre)". L'ÉQUIPE (in French). Retrieved 2017-08-27.
  14. ↑ "Jordan Stewart announces he will not return to the Quakes in 2017". 12 December 2016. Retrieved 27 January 2017.
  15. ↑ Panizo, Franco (13 July 2017). "Montreal Impact land Shaun Francis via trade with San Jose Earthquakes". mlssoccer.com. Retrieved 20 July 2017.
  16. 1 2 "Earthquakes Select Midfielder Jackson Yueill in the First Round and Midfielder Lindo Mfeka in the Second Round of the 2017 MLS SuperDraft". 13 January 2017. Retrieved 4 February 2017.
  17. 1 2 "NEWS: Earthquakes Select Forward Christian Thierjung in the Third Round and Goalkeeper Auden Schilder in the Fourth Round of the 2017 MLS SuperDraft". 17 January 2017. Retrieved 4 February 2017.
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