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California Homegrowns: Marc Pelosi shines in Olympic Qualifying

CA Homegrowns is a feature that tracks the progress of all of professional soccer players from California. Check out the list for some familiar names!

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CA Homegrowns is a feature that tracks the progress of all of professional soccer players from California. Check out the list for some familiar names! Let us know if we left a player out! 

 

U23 Men’s

Marc Pelosi – M – San Jose Earthquakes: Started in the 6-1 over Cuba in Olympic Qualifying. Was stubbed off late in the game after suffering an injury to his right shin.

 

MLS

Quincy Amarikwa – F – San Jose Earthquakes: Started and played 90 minutes in the 1-1 draw against Vancouver on Saturday Oct 3rd. Was flagged offside once, committed two fouls and drew 3 fouls.

David Bingham – GK – San Jose Earthquakes:  Started and played 90 minutes against the Vancouver Whitecaps. Allowed 1 goal. Registered 4 saves. Caught one cross.

Adam Jahn – F – San Jose Earthquakes: was an unused substitute in the 1-1 draw with Vancouver.

J.J. Koval – M – San Jose Earthquakes: Started and played 90 minutes against Vancouver. Registered one shot off target. Drew one foul and committed two fouls

Sebastian Lletget – M – LA Galaxy: Started and played 90 minutes in the 1-1 draw against Seattle. Drew one foul.

Jack McBean – F – LA Galaxy: Was not in the 18 man roster for the 1-1 draw against Seattle.

Robbie Rogers – M – LA Galaxy: Started and played 45 minutes in the 1-1 draw against Seattle. Registered one shot on target and committed one foul

Oscar Sorto – D – LA Galaxy: Was not in the 18 for the 1-1 draw with Seattle.

Jose Villarreal – M – LA Galaxy: Was an unused substitute in the 1-1 draw with Seattle.

Chad Barrett – F – Seattle Sounders FC: Came off the bench in the 85th minute to score the game tying goal in the 93rd minute in the 1-1 draw against the LA Galaxy. Registered one shot on target.

Chad Marshall – D – Seattle Sounders FC: Was not in the 18 man roster for the draw against the Galaxy

Steven Beitashour – D – Vancouver Whitecaps FC: Started and played 90 minutes in the 1-1 draw with San Jose. Commited four fouls.

Christian Dean – D – Vancouver Whitecaps FC: Not in the 18 for the draw against San Jose.

Jordan Harvey – D – Vancouver Whitecaps FC: started and played 90 minutes in the 1-1 draw with San Jose. Registered one shot on target.. committed one foul and drew two fouls

Jalil Anibaba – D – Sporting Kansas City: Not in the 18 for the U.S Open Cup win over the Philadelphia Union on Thursday 10/1. Named as a substitute for the MLS match against the Portland Timbers on Saturday 10/3.

Chance Myers – D – Sporting Kansas City: Not in the 18 man roster for either U.S. Open Cup or MLS matches this past week.

Amobi Okugo – D/M – Sporting Kansas City: Not in the 18 for the U.S. Open Cup win. Was named as an unused substitute for the MLS victory over Portland.

Nick Rimando – GK – Real Salt Lake: Started and played 90 minutes in the 2-1 win over Colorado. Allowed one goal. Registered zero saves and two punch clearances.

Tony Beltran – D – Real Salt Lake: Started and played 90 minutes in the 2-1 win against Colorado. Commited one foul and suffered one foul

Luis Silva – M – Real Salt Lake: Came off the bench in the 93rd minute in the 2-1 win over Colorado. No shot, fouls, or assists registered.

Tony Taylor – F – New York City FC: Did not play in the 2-1 loss to DC United on Oct 2nd.

Kwame Watson-Siriboe – D – New York City FC: Did not play in the 2-1 win over Vancouver on September 26th.

Sal Zizzo – M – New York Red Bulls: Started and played 90 minutes in the 2-1 win over Columbus on Oct 3rd. Conceded one foul

Sacha Kljestan – M – New York Red Bulls: Started and played 90 minutes in the 2-1 win over Columbus, registered the assist for Lloyd Sam’s goal in the 12th minute. Fired away three shots (one on target). Drew two fouls and committed one foul.

Kyle Reynish – GK – New York Red Bulls (loan): Was an unused sub in the 2-1 win over Columbus.

Jeff Larentowicz – M – Chicago Fire: Started and played 90 minutes in the 3-1 win over the New England Revolution. committed two fouls and drew one foul.

Steve Birnbaum – D – D.C. United: Not named in the 18 man roster for the 2-1 win over NYCFC on Friday Oct 1st.

Michael Farfan – M – D.C. United: Unused substitute in the 2-1 win over NYCFC on Friday Oct 1st.

Sean Franklin – M – D.C. United: Started and played 90 minutes in the 2-1 win over NYCFC on Oct 1st. committed three fouls and was flagged offside once.

Chris Pontius – M/F – D.C. United: Started and played 90 minutes against NYCFC. Registered four shots (three on target). Suffered four fouls and conceded two fouls.

Ryan Hollingshead – M – FC Dallas: Subbed in for Atiba Harris in the 73rd minute in the 4-1 win over Houston. No shots, fouls, or assists.

Dan Kennedy – GK – FC Dallas: Did not play in the 4-1 win over Houston.

Kei Kamara – F – Columbus Crew: Started and played 90 minutes in the 2-1 loss to the New York Red Bulls. registered three shots (one on target). committed two fouls and drew two fouls.

Tommy Redding – D – Orlando City: Started and played just 11 minutes in the 2-1 win over Montreal before being replaced by Seb Hines after suffering a suspected concussion.

Servando Carrasco – M – Orlando City: Started and played 90 minutes in the 2-1 win over Montreal. Registered zero goals, assists, or fouls.

Eric Avila -M – Orlando City: Unused substitute in the 2-1 win over Montreal.

Maurice Edu – M – Philadelphia Union (on loan from Stoke City) : Started and played 120 minutes in the U.S. Open Cup loss to Sporting Kansas City on Thursday Oct 1st. Registered one shot on target, committed 4 fouls, and drew two fouls. Was rested against Toronto FC for the MLS match Saturday Oct 3rd.

Richie Marquez – D – Philadelphia Union: Started and played 120 minutes in the U.S. Open Cup loss to Sporting Kansas City on Thursday Oct 1st. committed one foul and drew one foul. Started and played 90 minutes in the 3-1 MLS loss to Toronto FC. Scored an own-goal in the 91st minute.

Jorge Villafaña – M – Portland Timbers: Started and played 83 minutes in the 1-0 defeat to Sporting KC. registered one shot, took one corner kick, and suffered two fouls.

Marco Delgado – M – Toronto FC: Came on at halftime in the 3-1 win over the Philadelphia Union on Oct 3rd. Registered one assist for Altidore’s goal in the 63rd minute and two shots off target. committed two fouls.

Herculez Gomez – F – Toronto FC: Was an unused substitute in the 3-1 win over the Union on Oct 3rd.