2011 Philadelphia Union Reserves season
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| Philadelphia Union Reserves Philadelphia Union Reserves Philadelphia Union Reserves are the reserve team for the Philadelphia Union of Major League Soccer and compete in the East Division of the MLS Reserve League.... |
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| Owner |  Keystone Sports & Entertainment |
| Manager | Brendan Burke |
| Ground | Chester Park Wallingford, Pennsylvania Wallingford, Pennsylvania Wallingford is an unincorporated community in Nether Providence Township, Delaware County in Pennsylvania, USA. Founded in 1687, it is named for Wallingford, England... |
| MLS Reserve Division 2011 MLS Reserve Division The new MLS Reserve League was resurrected for the 2011 season, after not having played since 2008. Each team will play 10 games against divisional opponenets, with clubs being allowed schedule additional games against non-MLS opponents. The schedule begins March 20 and tentatively concludes Oct... |
Eastern Conference: 6th Overall Table: 17th (Through October 16, 2011) |
| Top goalscorer | Jack McInerney Jack McInerney John "Jack" McInerney is an American soccer player who currently plays for Philadelphia Union in Major League Soccer.-Youth:... (3) |
 20122012 Philadelphia Union Reserves season The 2012 Philadelphia Union Reserves season is the second season of the team's existence.- Team uniform :- MLS Reserve League :The Union Reserves are overall, at home, on the road.-Results summary:-Academy roster:... → |
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The 2011 Philadelphia Union Reserves
Philadelphia Union Reserves
Philadelphia Union Reserves are the reserve team for the Philadelphia Union of Major League Soccer and compete in the East Division of the MLS Reserve League....
season is the first season of the team's existence.
Team Uniform
Background
The new MLS Reserve DivisionMLS Reserve Division
The MLS Reserve Division is an USA soccer league for the reserve teams of Major League Soccer.It was inaugurated on April 9, 2005, with the first official reserve game being a 2-0 victory by Chivas USA over the host San Jose Earthquakes, and disbanded after the 2008 season.The reserve division...
was resurrected for the 2011 season, after not having played since 2008. Each team plays 10 games against divisional opponenets, with clubs being allowed schedule additional games against non-MLS opponents, the League begins March 20 and concludes October 16. Philadelphia Union Reserves
Philadelphia Union Reserves
Philadelphia Union Reserves are the reserve team for the Philadelphia Union of Major League Soccer and compete in the East Division of the MLS Reserve League....
plays 10 regional Reserve League games as part of the East division in 2011. Re-launching this year, the MLS Reserve Division
MLS Reserve Division
The MLS Reserve Division is an USA soccer league for the reserve teams of Major League Soccer.It was inaugurated on April 9, 2005, with the first official reserve game being a 2-0 victory by Chivas USA over the host San Jose Earthquakes, and disbanded after the 2008 season.The reserve division...
is made possible by the growth of first team rosters from 24 in 2010
2010 Major League Soccer season
The 2010 Major League Soccer season was the 98th season of FIFA-sanctioned soccer, the 32nd with a national first-division league, in the United States and Canada, and the 15th in MLS history. It began on March 25 at Seattle's Qwest Field with Seattle Sounders FC defeating the expansion...
to 30 players in 2011
2011 Major League Soccer season
The 2011 Major League Soccer season was the 99th season of FIFA-sanctioned soccer, the 33rd with a national first-division league, in the United States and Canada, and the 16th season of Major League Soccer. The season marked the arrival of two new league clubs, Portland Timbers and Vancouver...
. Guiding the first ever Union Reserve squad will be Reading United A.C. Head Coach and former Boston College
Boston College
Boston College is a private Jesuit research university located in the village of Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, USA. The main campus is bisected by the border between the cities of Boston and Newton. It has 9,200 full-time undergraduates and 4,000 graduate students. Its name reflects its early...
standout Brendan Burke. The most successful coach in Reading’s 15-year history, Burke has compiled a 38-9-6 record and led the squad to their first ever PDL
PDL
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regular season title since taking over the reins in 2008
2008 PDL Season
The 2008 USL Premier Development League season was the 14th season of the PDL. The regular season started on April 26, 2008, and ended on July 20, 2008...
. In 2010
2010 PDL season
The 2010 USL Premier Development League season was the 16th season of the PDL. The regular season began on April 24, 2010, and ended on July 26. The playoffs began on Friday, July 30 and concluded with the PDL Championship Game on August 8th...
, he was named a PDL Coach of the Year finalist.
Match results
MLS Reserve League
The Union Reserves are 2-7-1 overall, 2-3-0 at home, 0-4-1 on the road.Eastern table
| Pos | Club | Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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| 1 | Columbus Crew Reserves Columbus Crew The Columbus Crew is an American professional soccer club based in Columbus, Ohio which competes in Major League Soccer , the top professional soccer league in the United States and Canada... |
9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 9 | 24 | |
| 2 | D.C. United Reserves D.C. United D.C. United is an American professional soccer club based in Washington, D.C. which competes in Major League Soccer , the top professional soccer league in the United States and Canada. It is one of the ten charter clubs of MLS, having competed in the league since its inception, in 1996.Over the... |
8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 8 | 18 | |
| 3 | New England Revolution Reserves New England Revolution The New England Revolution is an American professional association football club based in Foxborough, Massachusetts which competes in Major League Soccer , the top professional soccer league in the United States and Canada... |
9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 15 | −5 | 13 |
| 4 | New York Red Bulls Reserves | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 18 | −10 | 8 |
| 5 | Toronto FC Reserves Toronto FC Toronto FC is a Canadian professional soccer club based in Toronto, Ontario which competes in Major League Soccer , the top professional soccer league in the United States and Canada.... |
9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 8 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union Reserves Philadelphia Union Reserves Philadelphia Union Reserves are the reserve team for the Philadelphia Union of Major League Soccer and compete in the East Division of the MLS Reserve League.... |
10 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 17 | −8 | 7 |
Results summary
Academy roster
This list shows players who have played or dressed as substitutes for the team in official 2011 MLS Reserve Division2011 MLS Reserve Division
The new MLS Reserve League was resurrected for the 2011 season, after not having played since 2008. Each team will play 10 games against divisional opponenets, with clubs being allowed schedule additional games against non-MLS opponents. The schedule begins March 20 and tentatively concludes Oct...
games, but are not part of the senior roster.
Statistics
Statistics are from all MLS Reserve league matches.
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Brian Ackley
Brian Ackley is an American soccer player who currently plays for Harrisburg City Islanders in the USL Professional Division.-External links:*...
Stephen Basso
Stephen Basso is a Costa Rican-born American soccer player currently playing for the Harrisburg City Islanders in the USL Professional Division.-Youth and Amateur:...
Matthew Baker (soccer)
Matthew Baker is an American soccer player who currently plays for Reading United in the USL Premier Development League.-College and Amateur:...
Nelson Becerra
Nelson Becerra is a Peruvian footballer currently playing for Harrisburg City Islanders in the USL Professional Division.-College and Amateur:...
Sainey Touray
Sainey "Ballack" Touray is a Gambian footballer who currently plays for Harrisburg City Islanders in the USL Professional Division.-Club:...
Andrew Welker
Andrew Welker is an American soccer player who currently plays for Harrisburg City Islanders in the USL Professional Division.-College:...
* = Not currently part of team.
Goalkeepers
{* = Not currently part of team.
Senior roster
Senior players who have played in Reserve League matches during the most recent season.Statistics
Statistics are from all MLS Reserve league matches.
{
Joe Tait (footballer)
Joe Tait is an English footballer, currently playing for Philadelphia Union in Major League Soccer.-Early career:Tait turned professional in 2006 with English League One side Hartlepool United...
Stefani Miglioranzi
Stefani Miglioranzi is a Brazilian-American footballer who currently plays for Philadelphia Union in Major League Soccer.-Early Life and College Career:...
2009 MLS Expansion Draft
The 2009 MLS Expansion Draft took place on November 25, 2009, and was a special draft for the Major League Soccer expansion team Philadelphia Union.-Format:...
Roger Torres
Roger Torres is a Colombian footballer. He currently plays for Philadelphia Union in Major League Soccer, on loan from América de Cali.-Career:...
Danny Mwanga
Jean-Marie Daniel "Danny" Mwanga is a Congolese-American footballer who currently plays for Philadelphia Union in Major League Soccer.-Youth:...
2010 MLS SuperDraft
The 2010 MLS SuperDraft was the eleventh annual SuperDraft presented by Major League Soccer. It was held on January 14, 2010 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, during the 2010 NSCAA Convention. The 2010 SuperDraft consisted of four rounds with sixteen selections each, for a total of 64 players...
Levi Houapeu
Levi Houapeu is an Ivorian footballer who currently plays for the Philadelphia Union of Major League Soccer.-Youth and college:...
2011 MLS SuperDraft
The 2011 MLS SuperDraft was the twelfth annual SuperDraft presented by Major League Soccer. It was held on January 13, 2011 in Baltimore, Maryland, during the 2011 NSCAA Convention at the Baltimore Convention Center. The 2011 SuperDraft consisted of three rounds with eighteen selections each, for...
Chris Agorsor
Christopher Agorsor is an American soccer player who currently plays for Real Salt Lake of Major League Soccer.-Youth and college:...
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Kyle Nakazawa
Kyle Nakazawa is an American soccer player who currently plays for Philadelphia Union in Major League Soccer.-College and Amateur:...
2010 MLS SuperDraft
The 2010 MLS SuperDraft was the eleventh annual SuperDraft presented by Major League Soccer. It was held on January 14, 2010 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, during the 2010 NSCAA Convention. The 2010 SuperDraft consisted of four rounds with sixteen selections each, for a total of 64 players...
Amobi Okugo
Amobi Okugo is an American soccer player who currently plays for Philadelphia Union in Major League Soccer.-College:...
2010 MLS SuperDraft
The 2010 MLS SuperDraft was the eleventh annual SuperDraft presented by Major League Soccer. It was held on January 14, 2010 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, during the 2010 NSCAA Convention. The 2010 SuperDraft consisted of four rounds with sixteen selections each, for a total of 64 players...
Gabriel Farfan
Gabriel Farfan is an American soccer player currently playing for Philadelphia Union in Major League Soccer.-Youth and College:...
Veljko Paunovic
Veljko Paunović is a Serbian footballer who plays for Philadelphia Union in Major League Soccer....
Keon Daniel
Keon Kelly Daniel is a Trinidadian footballer currently playing for Philadelphia Union in Major League Soccer.-Club:...
Jack McInerney
John "Jack" McInerney is an American soccer player who currently plays for Philadelphia Union in Major League Soccer.-Youth:...
2010 MLS SuperDraft
The 2010 MLS SuperDraft was the eleventh annual SuperDraft presented by Major League Soccer. It was held on January 14, 2010 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, during the 2010 NSCAA Convention. The 2010 SuperDraft consisted of four rounds with sixteen selections each, for a total of 64 players...
Michael Farfan
Michael Farfan is an American soccer player currently playing for Philadelphia Union in Major League Soccer.-Youth and College:...
2011 MLS SuperDraft
The 2011 MLS SuperDraft was the twelfth annual SuperDraft presented by Major League Soccer. It was held on January 13, 2011 in Baltimore, Maryland, during the 2011 NSCAA Convention at the Baltimore Convention Center. The 2011 SuperDraft consisted of three rounds with eighteen selections each, for...
Ryan Richter
Ryan Richter is an American soccer player currently playing for Philadelphia Union of Major League Soccer.-Youth and College:...
2011 MLS Supplemental Draft
The 2011 MLS Supplemental Draft is a secondary draft that was held by Major League Soccer on January 18, 2011. The draft consisted of three rounds with each of the 18 MLS clubs participating. The return of the Supplemental Draft after a two-year hiatus coincided with the return of the MLS Reserve...
Morgan Langley (soccer)
Morgan Langley is an American soccer player currently playing for Philadelphia Union in Major League Soccer.-College and Amateur:...
Zach Pfeffer
Zach Pfeffer is an American soccer player who currently plays as a midfielder for the Philadelphia Union of Major League Soccer.-Career:...
* = Not currently part of team.
Goalkeepers
{Zac MacMath
Zachary Michael MacMath is an American goalkeeper currently playing for the Philadelphia Union in Major League Soccer.-College and Amateur:...
2011 MLS SuperDraft
The 2011 MLS SuperDraft was the twelfth annual SuperDraft presented by Major League Soccer. It was held on January 13, 2011 in Baltimore, Maryland, during the 2011 NSCAA Convention at the Baltimore Convention Center. The 2011 SuperDraft consisted of three rounds with eighteen selections each, for...
Thorne Holder
Hasely Thorne Holder is a Trinidadian footballer.-College and Amateur:Holder began his career in Trinidad and Tobago with Queen's Royal College Intercol. While with QRC he helped them win the North Zone Intercol title in 2003...
Chase Harrison
Chase Harrison is an American soccer player who currently plays for the Philadelphia Union in Major League Soccer.-College and Amateur:...
* = Not currently part of team.
Starting XI
MLS reserve matches only.| The Starting XI in 3-1 loss at Chester Park against Toronto FC Reserves on October 16, 2011. |