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2017 Richmond Kickers season

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Richmond Kickers 2017 soccer season
Richmond Kickers
2017 season
OwnerRKYSC
Head coachLeigh Cowlishaw
StadiumCity Stadium
USLEast: 14th
Overall: 26th
USL PlayoffsDid not qualify
U.S. Open CupSecond round
Top goalscorerLeague:Alhaji Kamara (4)
All:Alhaji Kamara (4)
Highest home attendance8,021 vs.Harrisburg
(Mar 25 – USL)
Lowest home attendance850 vs.Christos
(May 17 – USOC)
Average home league attendance4,665
Biggest winRIC 3–1CHS (8/26)
ORL 0–2RIC (9/7)
Biggest defeatCLT 3–0RIC (9/2)
← 2016
2018 →

The2017Richmond Kickers season was the club's twenty-fifth season of existence. It was also the Kickers' 10th season playing in the second-tier of American soccer, and their first season in the second division since 2005. The Kickers played in theUnited Soccer League for their sixth straight season.

For only the third time in the club's history, the Kickers failed to qualify for the playoffs. It was Richmond's first season since 2003 where they failed to qualify. The Kickers amassed a club low, 25 goals in the 32-match season. The club finished 14th out of 15 teams in the USL's Eastern Conference, and finished 26th in the 30-team league. The Kickers also suffered a second round exit in the U.S. Open Cup, losing to amateur outfit,Christos FC. It was the Kickers' shortest spell in the Open Cup since 2009. Off the field, the Kickers enjoyed their highest ever league attendance, averaging 4,665 fans per match.

Background

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Main article:2016 Richmond Kickers season

The Kickers finished the 2016 season ranked seventh in the Eastern Conference, and earned a berth into the2016 USL Playoffs. Richmond lost in their first round match-up toLouisville City. MidfielderYudai Imura lead the Kickers with 10 goals in league play and 11 goals across all competitions.

Transfers

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Transfers in

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No.
Pos.
Nat.
Name
Age
Moving from
Type
Transfer
window		Ends
Transfer
fee		Source
9MFBrazilOliver24Puerto Rico FCPuerto RicoFreePre-season2018Free[1]
1GKCanadaMarcel DeBellis25Ottawa FuryCanadaFreePre-season2018Free[2]
8DFUnited StatesEvan Lee23FC CincinnatiFreePre-season2018Free[3]
16MFUnited StatesPatrick McCann26Sligo RoversRepublic of IrelandFreePre-season2018Free[3]
22GKUnited StatesAlex Wimmer26Karlslunds IFSwedenFreePre-season2018Undisclosed[3]
15DFCanadaSierra LeoneMallan Roberts26Ottawa FuryCanadaFreePre-season2018Undisclosed[4]
12MFEnglandFinnlay Wyatt22Longwood UniversityFreePre-season2018Free[4]
21MFUnited StatesChris Durkin17D.C. UnitedLoanPre-season2017Undisclosed[5]
45FWSierra LeoneAlhaji Kamara23D.C. UnitedLoanPre-season2017Undisclosed[5]
24GKUnited StatesEric Klenofsky22D.C. UnitedLoanPre-season2017Undisclosed[5]
3DFUnited StatesChris Odoi-Atsem21D.C. UnitedLoanPre-season2017Undisclosed[5]
23MFCanadaMaxim Tissot25D.C. UnitedLoanPre-season2017Undisclosed[5]
20FWUnited StatesMikey Minutillo2507 VesturFaroe IslandsFreeMid-season2018Free[6]
29DFUnited StatesChris Korb29D.C. UnitedLoanMid-season2017Undisclosed[7]
70FWCameroonFranck Tayou27San Antonio FCFreeMid-season2018Undisclosed[8]

Transfers out

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No.
Pos.
Nat.
Name
Age
Moving to
Type
Transfer
window		Transfer
fee		Source
8DFUnited StatesHugh Roberts24Bethlehem SteelFreePre-seasonFree[9]
22MFUnited StatesBrian Ownby26Louisville City FCFreePre-seasonFree
26MFMexicoMiguel Aguilar23D.C. UnitedEnd of loanPre-season
27MFUnited StatesCollin Martin22D.C. UnitedEnd of loanPre-season
32MFUnited StatesScott Thomsen23Orlando City BFreePre-seasonFree
36GKUnited StatesRonnie Pascale40RetiredPre-seasonRetired

Non-competitive

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Preseason exhibitions

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Richmond Kickers vWilliam & Mary Tribe
March 2Richmond Kickers2–1William & Mary TribeBensley
19:15ESTImura 26'
Eskay 69' (pen.)		Bustamante 43'Stadium:Ukrop Park
Note: Postponed from March 1 due to adverse weather
Richmond Kickers vVirginia Cavaliers
March 4Pro-Am ChallengeRichmond Kickers1–1Virginia CavaliersBensley
17:00ESTOliver 24'Nus 45'Stadium:Ukrop Park
North Carolina FC vRichmond Kickers
March 8North Carolina FC3–0Richmond KickersCary
11:00ESTFondy 11' (pen.)
Molano 50'
Orlando 88'		Stadium:WakeMed Soccer Park
Richmond Kickers vNorth Carolina FC
March 15Richmond KickersCancelledNorth Carolina FCRichmond
19:00ESTStadium:City Stadium
Richmond Kickers vVCU Rams
March 19Richmond Kickers1–2VCU RamsRichmond
17:00ESTGrant 49'ReportShimazaki 17'
Fatton 60'		Stadium:City Stadium

Midseason exhibitions

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Richmond KickersUnited States vWalesSwansea City
July 19Richmond KickersUnited States1–2WalesSwansea CityRichmond
19:30ESTTayou 69'ReportMcBurnie 42' (pen.)
Abraham 80'
CarrollYellow card 81'		Stadium:City Stadium
Attendance: 8,119
Referee: Christopher Spivey

Competitive

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USL

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Main article:2017 USL season

Standings

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PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
11Harrisburg City Islanders32107152847−1937
12Saint Louis FC3299143548−1336
13Pittsburgh Riverhounds32812123342−936
14Richmond Kickers3288162436−1232
15Toronto FC II3267192754−2725
Source:2017 USL standings
Rules for classification: 1) total wins; 2) total goal differential; 3) total goals scored; 4) points earned against top four Conference finishers; 5) disciplinary points; 6) coin toss or drawing of lots

Results

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Richmond Kickers vHarrisburg City Islanders
March 251Richmond Kickers1–0Harrisburg City IslandersRichmond, Virginia
17:00EDTShanosky 51' (Sekyere)
TroyerYellow card 66'
KamaraYellow card 79'		ReportWheelersoccer ball with red X14'
BenbowYellow card 85'		Stadium:City Stadium
Attendance: 8,021
Referee: Jose Carlos Rivero
New York Red Bulls II vRichmond Kickers
April 12New York Red Bulls II1–0Richmond KickersMontclair, New Jersey
16:00EDTValotYellow card 41'
Lewis 69'		ReportDurkinYellow card 48'
LeeYellow card 77'		Stadium:MSU Soccer Park at Pittser Field
Attendance: 806
Referee: Henrik Karlsson
Richmond Kickers vLouisville City
April 83Richmond Kickers0–1Louisville CityRichmond, Virginia
17:00EDTE. LeeYellow card 25'
A. LeeYellow card 44'		ReportDavis IVYellow card 10' 81' (pen.)Stadium:City Stadium
Attendance: 7,603
Referee: Danielle Chesky
Richmond Kickers vOttawa Fury
April 154Richmond Kickers0–1Ottawa FuryRichmond, Virginia
17:00EDTReportMcEleneyYellow card 34'
BardenYellow card 59'
CampbellYellow card 68'
Dos Santos 79'		Stadium:City Stadium
Attendance: 4,974
Referee: Kevin Broadley
Richmond Kickers vPittsburgh Riverhounds
April 225Richmond Kickers2–1Pittsburgh RiverhoundsRichmond, Virginia
17:00EDTSekyere 15'
Kamara 47'		ReportHollingsworth 60'Stadium:City Stadium
Attendance: 1,567
Referee: Mark Gorak
Tampa Bay Rowdies vRichmond Kickers
April 296Tampa Bay Rowdies1–0Richmond KickersSt. Petersburg, Florida
19:30EDTLoweYellow card 40'
Brown 45'		ReportSekyereYellow card 86'Stadium:Al Lang Stadium
Attendance: 4,829
Referee: Elvis Osmanovic
Richmond Kickers vFC Cincinnati
May 67Richmond Kickers1–1FC CincinnatiRichmond, Virginia
19:00EDTSekyere 7'ReportMcLaughlin 70'
DelbridgeYellow card 86'		Stadium:City Stadium
Attendance: 4,008
Referee: Charles Murphy
Richmond Kickers vHarrisburg City Islanders
May 138Richmond Kickers0–0Harrisburg City IslandersRichmond, Virginia
19:00EDTLeeYellow card 26'
SekyereYellow card 35'		ReportMensahYellow card 88'Stadium:City Stadium
Attendance: 3,903
Referee: Kevin Broadley
Rochester Rhinos vRichmond Kickers
May 219Rochester Rhinos1–1Richmond KickersRochester, New York
16:05EDTBeresfordYellow card 16'
Forbes 32'
FarrellYellow card 73'
FelixYellow card 85'		ReportGonzalez 45'
AsanteYellow card 81'		Stadium:Capelli Sport Stadium
Attendance: 2,003
Referee: Henrik Karlsson
Toronto FC II vRichmond Kickers
May 2410Toronto FC II0–0Richmond KickersVaughan, Ontario
12:00EDTPereiraYellow card 27'
OsorioRed card 60'
FraserYellow card 85'		ReportShanoskyYellow card 29'Stadium:Ontario Soccer Centre
Attendance: 1,074
Referee:Silviu Petrescu
Ottawa Fury vRichmond Kickers
May 2711Ottawa Fury5–3Richmond KickersOttawa, Ontario
14:00EDTSeoane 10',38'
Rozeboom 70'
Hume 74'
Sanon 90'		ReportGonzalezYellow card 9'
Kamara 34',49',58'
DurkinYellow card 46'
JaneYellow card 84'		Stadium:TD Place Stadium
Attendance: 4,294
Referee: Carol Chenard
Richmond Kickers vNew York Red Bulls II
June 312Richmond Kickers0–1New York Red Bulls IIRichmond, Virginia
19:00EDTDurkinYellow card 67'ReportAbidorYellow card 32'
Allen 38'		Stadium:City Stadium
Attendance: 6,267
Referee: Calin Radosav
Charleston Battery vRichmond Kickers
June 1013Charleston Battery1–0Richmond KickersCharleston, South Carolina
19:00EDTPortillo 26' (pen.)
WoodbineYellow card 61'
MuellerYellow card 82'		ReportShanoskyYellow card 12'Stadium:MUSC Health Stadium
Attendance: 2,526
Referee: Gustavo Solorio
Richmond Kickers vTampa Bay Rowdies
June 1714Richmond Kickers1–1Tampa Bay RowdiesRichmond, Virginia
19:00EDTTayou 90+3'Yellow card 90+4'ReportBodenYellow card 42'
SavageYellow card 44'
LoweYellow card 60'
Schäfer 64'		Stadium:City Stadium
Attendance: 4,034
Referee: J. T. Alukonis
Richmond Kickers vCharlotte Independence
June 2415Richmond Kickers0–2Charlotte IndependenceRichmond, Virginia
19:00EDTLuiz FernandoYellow card 47'
DurkinYellow card 86'		ReportMartínez 45' (pen.),57'Stadium:City Stadium
Attendance: 4,423
Referee: Greg Dopka
Bethlehem Steel vRichmond Kickers
July 116Bethlehem Steel1–1Richmond KickersBethlehem, Pennsylvania
16:00EDTJones 51'
BurkeYellow card 65' Yellow-red card 90'
RobertsRed card 66'
TrustyYellow card 90'		ReportLuiz Fernando 40'
TroyerYellow card 45'
JaneYellow card 54'		Stadium:Goodman Stadium
Attendance: 3,006
Referee: Andrew Musashe
FC Cincinnati vRichmond Kickers
July 917FC Cincinnati2–0Richmond KickersCincinnati, Ohio
18:00EDTDjiby 3'
Quinn 90' (pen.)
NicholsonYellow card 72'
BahnerYellow card 78'		ReportSekyereRed card 87'Stadium:Nippert Stadium
Attendance: 21,769
Referee: Jon Freemon
Harrisburg City Islanders vRichmond Kickers
July 1518Harrisburg City Islanders1–0Richmond KickersHarrisburg, Pennsylvania
19:00EDTMensah 76'
MohamedYellow card 16'
WilsonYellow card 63'
CalvanoYellow card 71'		ReportStadium:FNB Field
Attendance: 3,289
Referee: Brandon Smith
Richmond Kickers vBethlehem Steel
July 2219Richmond Kickers3–2Bethlehem SteelRichmond, Virginia
19:45EDTOliver 46'Yellow card 58'
Luiz Fernando 47'
Asante 87'
WyattYellow card 90'		ReportJones 39'
Tribbett 69'
MarquezYellow card 76'		Stadium:City Stadium
Attendance: 2,921
Referee: Danielle Chesky
Note: Game delayed by 45 minutes due to oppressive heat
Charlotte Independence vRichmond Kickers
July 2620Charlotte Independence0–0Richmond KickersMatthews, North Carolina
19:00EDTMartinezYellow card 5'
JohnsonYellow card 90'		ReportAsanteYellow card 24'
TroyerYellow card 44'		Stadium:Sportsplex at Matthews
Attendance: 1,384
Referee: Christina Unkel
Richmond Kickers vSaint Louis FC
July 2921Richmond Kickers0–1Saint Louis FCRichmond, Virginia
19:00EDTRobinsonYellow card 17'
AsanteYellow card 35'
TayouYellow card 73'		ReportAppiah 46'
StojkovYellow card 6'		Stadium:City Stadium
Attendance: 2,622
Referee: Kevin Broadley
Pittsburgh Riverhounds vRichmond Kickers
August 522Pittsburgh Riverhounds1–1Richmond KickersPittsburgh, Pennsylvania
19:00EDTOkai 82'
EarlsYellow card 40'		ReportGonzalez 65'Stadium:Highmark Stadium
Attendance: 3,048
Referee: Henrik Karlsson
Richmond Kickers vOrlando City B
August 1223Richmond Kickers0–1Orlando City BRichmond, Virginia
19:00EDTAsanteYellow card 41'
TayouYellow card 71'
Luiz FernandoYellow card 74'
YombyYellow card 81'
SekyereYellow card 86'		ReportBarry 24'
CarrollYellow card 28' Yellow-red card 90'
RochaYellow card 54'		Stadium:City Stadium
Attendance: 3,157
Referee: Lorant Varga
Richmond Kickers vToronto FC II
August 1924Richmond Kickers2–1Toronto FC IIRichmond, Virginia
19:00EDTJane 6'
Bolduc 68'
ImuraYellow card 27'		ReportHamilton 4'
SrbelyYellow card 67'
McCraryYellow card 84'
CampbellYellow card 90'		Stadium:City Stadium
Attendance: 5,059
Referee: Calin Radosav
Richmond Kickers vCharleston Battery
August 2625Richmond Kickers3–1Charleston BatteryRichmond, Virginia
19:00EDTJane 17'
Oliver 36'Yellow card 32'
Imura 90+2'
EskayYellow card 89'		ReportCordovés 2'
ThomasYellow card 38'
van SchaikYellow card 53'		Stadium:City Stadium
Attendance: Nickrod Fateh
Referee: 3,527
Charlotte Independence vRichmond Kickers
September 226Charlotte Independence3–0Richmond KickersMatthews, North Carolina
19:00EDTSiaj 3'
Martinez 60' (pen.),90'		ReportOscarYellow card 15'
LeeYellow card 39'
RobertsYellow card 70'
DurkinYellow card 76'
WorraYellow card 90'		Stadium:Sportsplex at Matthews
Attendance: 1,329
Referee: Gustavo Solorio
Orlando City B vRichmond Kickers
September 727Orlando City B0–2Richmond KickersOrlando, Florida
16:30EDTSchweitzerYellow card 22'ReportMinutillo 40'
Jane 45'
BolducYellow card 54'		Stadium:Orlando City Stadium
Attendance: 791
Referee: Jonathan Bilinski
Note: Kickoff moved from 19:30 to 16:30 due toHurricane Irma.
Charleston Battery vRichmond Kickers
September 1628Charleston Battery1–0Richmond KickersCharleston, South Carolina
19:00EDTCordovés 84'
LassoYellow card 34'
WilliamsRed card 37'
ThomasYellow card 77'		ReportEskayYellow card 65'Stadium:MUSC Health Stadium
Attendance: 2,228
Referee: Kevin Broadley
Richmond Kickers vRochester Rhinos
September 2329Richmond Kickers1–0Rochester RhinosRichmond, Virginia
19:00EDTMinutillo 80'ReportKamdemYellow card 79'Stadium:City Stadium
Attendance: 5,969
Referee: Jorge Ramirez
Richmond Kickers vOrlando City B
October 130Richmond Kickers0–1Orlando City BRichmond, Virginia
17:00EDTJaneYellow card 24'
YombyYellow card 45'
Luiz FernandoYellow card 45'
UmarRed card 90'		ReportBarry 80'
RochaYellow card 45'		Stadium:City Stadium
Attendance: 6,582
Referee: Jose Lara
Saint Louis FC vRichmond Kickers
October 731Saint Louis FC0–1Richmond KickersFenton, Missouri
20:30EDT (19:30CDT)CharpieYellow card 60'
CabalcetaYellow card 78'		ReportBolduc 46'Yellow card 90'Stadium:World Wide Technology Soccer Park
Attendance: 5,725
Referee: Eric Tattersall
Louisville City vRichmond Kickers
October 1432Louisville City3–1Richmond KickersLouisville, Kentucky
19:30EDTMorad 33'
Lancaster 84'
Kaye 86'
Davis IVYellow card 38'		ReportRoberts 45+1'
MinutilloYellow card 34'
UmarYellow card 40'
Luiz FernandoRed card 68'		Stadium:Louisville Slugger Field
Attendance: 9,104
Referee: Joshua Brooks

U.S. Open Cup

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Main article:2017 U.S. Open Cup
Richmond KickersVirginia vMarylandChristos FC
May 17Second roundRichmond KickersVirginia0–1MarylandChristos FCRichmond, Virginia
19:30ESTEskayYellow card 29'
TroyerYellow card 39'		ReportCaltabiano 79'
KansayeYellow card 21'		Stadium:City Stadium
Attendance: 850
Referee: JC Griggs

Statistics

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Squad, appearances and goals

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As of October 19, 2017[10]

Italics indicate player no longer on team roster.

No.NatPositionsTotalUSLUSL CupU.S. Open Cup
PlayersAppsGoalsMinsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Goalkeepers
1CanadaGKMarcel DeBellis30270200010
22United StatesGKAlex Wimmer000000000
26United StatesGKEric Klenofsky1090100000
30United StatesGKMatt Turner20018002000000
48United StatesGKTravis Worra90810900000
Defenders
2CameroonRB, CBWilliam Yomby18014781700010
3United StatesCBChris Odoi-Atsem1090100000
5United StatesLB, CBConor Shanosky19114551810010
8United StatesRB, CBEvan Lee1507751400010
15CanadaCBMallan Roberts30126673000000
18GuamRBAlex Lee25022342400010
22CanadaLB, CBMaxim Tissot40340400000
29United StatesLB, CBChris Korb1071100000
31United StatesLBBraeden Troyer29026102800010
38United StatesCBJalen Robinson40339400000
Midfielders
4GhanaMFFred Sekyere24213662320010
12EnglandMFFinnlay Wyatt1203561100010
14JapanMFYudai Imura23016412300000
16Republic of IrelandMFPatrick McCann1007031000000
17GhanaMFOscar Umar14012591400000
21United StatesMFChris Durkin1109901100000
24United StatesMFJackson Eskay90415800010
27United StatesMFRaul Gonzalez24218422420000
28GhanaMFSamuel Asante17012251700000
32United StatesMFMatt Bolduc15210031420010
35United StatesMFBrandon Eaton1090100000
42United StatesMFSimon Fitch000000000
Forwards
9BrazilFWOliver1628771520010
10LesothoFWSunny Jane25315322430010
11JamaicaFWAnthony Grant1605171500010
20United StatesFWMikey Minutillo1528131420010
45Sierra LeoneFWAlhaji Kamara94717940000
70CameroonFWFranck Tayou1314381310000
71BrazilFWLuiz Fernando28217512820000

Top scorers

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PlacePositionNumberNameUSLUSL CupOpen CupTotal
1FW45Sierra LeoneAlhaji Kamara4004
2FW10LesothoSunny Jane3003
3MF4GhanaFred Sekyere2002
FW9BrazilOliver2002
FW20United StatesMikey Minutillo2002
MF27United StatesRaul Gonzalez2002
MF32United StatesMatt Bolduc2002
MF71BrazilLuiz Fernando2002
9DF5United StatesConor Shanosky1001
DF15CanadaMallan Roberts1001
FW70CameroonFranck Tayou1001

As of October 17, 2017.

See also

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References

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  1. ^Romig, Mark (December 23, 2016)."Kickers Sign Oliver Minatel".Richmond Kickers. RichmondKickers.com. Archived fromthe original on January 8, 2017. RetrievedJanuary 8, 2017.
  2. ^Romig, Mark (December 16, 2016)."KICKERS SIGN MARCEL DEBELLIS".Richmond Kickers. RichmondKickers.com. Archived fromthe original on December 22, 2016. RetrievedFebruary 1, 2017.
  3. ^abcRomig, Mark (February 20, 2017)."THREE SIGN FROM JANUARY TRYOUTS".Richmond Kickers. RichmondKickers.com. Archived fromthe original on February 21, 2017. RetrievedFebruary 14, 2017.
  4. ^abRomig, Mark (February 20, 2017)."KICKERS SIGN ROBERTS, WYATT, FITCH".Richmond Kickers. RichmondKickers.com. Archived fromthe original on February 18, 2017. RetrievedFebruary 17, 2017.
  5. ^abcdeRomig, Mark (March 15, 2017)."D.C. United Loan Five to Richmond".Richmond Kickers. richmondkickers.com. RetrievedMay 10, 2017.[permanent dead link]
  6. ^"News: Kickers have signed Mikey Minutillo for the 2017 season #RVAisRED".Twitter.Richmond Kickers. March 31, 2017. RetrievedMay 10, 2017.
  7. ^"Korb starts comeback with Richmond Kickers".D.C. United. dcunited.com. RetrievedMay 10, 2017.
  8. ^"Kickers Sign Franck Tayou: US Futsal National Team Forward Eligible for Selection Saturday".Richmond Kickers. richmondkickers.com. June 16, 2017. Archived fromthe original on November 13, 2017. RetrievedJune 25, 2017.
  9. ^"Bethlehem Steel FC Signs Defender Hugh Roberts". Bethlehem Steel FC. December 22, 2016. Archived fromthe original on May 11, 2018. RetrievedDecember 28, 2016.
  10. ^"Richmond Kickers Player Statistics".United Soccer League. uslsoccer.com. October 14, 2017. Archived fromthe original on October 26, 2017. RetrievedOctober 19, 2017.

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