| 2018 season | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| Chairman | Earthquakes Soccer, LLC | ||
| Coach | Mikael Stahre(until September 17) Steve Ralston(September 17 - end of 2018 season) | ||
| Stadium | Avaya Stadium(Primary) Stanford Stadium(1 League game) | ||
| Major League Soccer | Conference: 12th Overall: 23rd | ||
| MLS Cup Playoffs | DNQ | ||
| U.S. Open Cup | Fourth round(2-0 loss vs.Portland Timbers) | ||
| Heritage Cup | 2nd (1-3) | ||
| Top goalscorer | League: Valeri Qazaishvili & Chris Wondolowski (10) All: Valeri Qazaishvili &Chris Wondolowski (10) | ||
The2018San Jose Earthquakes season was the club's 36th year of existence, their 21st season inMajor League Soccer and their 11th consecutive season in the top-flight of American soccer.
The 2017 season was one of continued change under the leadership of general managerJesse Fioranelli, with head coachDominic Kinnear and assistant coachJohn Spencer being replaced by San Jose's technical directorChris Leitch and Director of Methodology Alex Covelo on June 25, 2017.[1] The San Jose Earthquakes finished the 2017 season with a victory over Minnesota United FC that sent them to the MLS playoffs for the first time since 2012.[2]
On November 24, 2017, the Earthquakes announced their second coaching change of the year withMikael Stahre taking on the role of head coach. Leitch and Covelo would return to their former positions of technical director and director of methodology respectively.[3]
As of June 13, 2018.[4]
| Number | Nat. | Player | Position | Date of birth | Previous club | Appearances | 2018 MLS Goals | 2018 MLS Assists | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | |||||||||
| 12 |  | Matt Bersano | GK | (1992-09-10)September 10, 1992 (age 33) | Seattle Sounders FC 2 | – | – | – | – |
| 18 | | JT Marcinkowski | GK | (1997-05-09)May 9, 1997 (age 28) | Georgetown Hoyas | – | – | – | Homegrown Player |
| 28 | | Andrew Tarbell | GK | (1993-10-07)October 7, 1993 (age 32) | Clemson Tigers | 14 | – | – | Generation Adidas |
| Defenders | |||||||||
| 2 |  | Joel Qwiberg | DF | (1992-10-09)October 9, 1992 (age 33) | Brommapojkarna | 1 | – | – | – |
| 3 |  | François Affolter | DF | (1991-03-13)March 13, 1991 (age 34) | FC Luzern | 4 | – | – | – |
| 24 | | Nick Lima | DF | (1994-11-17)November 17, 1994 (age 31) | California Golden Bears | 14 | 1 | 1 | Homegrown Player |
| 26 | | Jacob Akanyirige | DF | (2001-12-31)December 31, 2001 (age 23) | San Jose Earthquakes Academy | – | – | – | Homegrown Player |
| 30 |  | Yeferson Quintana | DF | (1996-04-19)April 19, 1996 (age 29) | Peñarol | 9 | 1 | 1 | On loan fromPeñarol |
| 31 |  | Harold Cummings | DF | (1992-03-01)March 1, 1992 (age 33) |  Alajuelense | 10 | – | – | – |
| 55 | | Jimmy Ockford | DF | (1992-06-10)June 10, 1992 (age 33) | Reno 1868 | 7 | – | – | – |
| Midfielders | |||||||||
| 6 | | Shea Salinas | MF | (1986-06-24)June 24, 1986 (age 39) | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 10 | – | – | – |
| 7 | | Magnus Eriksson | MF | (1990-04-08)April 8, 1990 (age 35) | Djurgårdens IF | 14 | 3 | 3 | DP |
| 10 |  | Jahmir Hyka | MF | (1988-03-08)March 8, 1988 (age 37) | FC Luzern | 4 | 1 | – | – |
| 11 |  | Valeri Qazaishvili | MF | (1993-01-29)January 29, 1993 (age 32) |  Legia Warszawa (loan from Vitesse) | 14 | 3 | 4 | DP |
| 14 | | Jackson Yueill | MF | (1997-03-18)March 18, 1997 (age 28) | UCLA Bruins | 9 | – | 2 | Generation Adidas |
| 16 | | Chris Wehan | MF | (1994-01-29)January 29, 1994 (age 31) | Reno 1868 | 3 | – | – | – |
| 20 | | Aníbal Godoy | MF | (1990-02-10)February 10, 1990 (age 35) |  Honvéd | 12 | – | 1 | – |
| 22 | | Tommy Thompson | MF | (1995-08-15)August 15, 1995 (age 30) | Indiana Hoosiers | 5 | – | – | Homegrown Player |
| 23 |  | Florian Jungwirth | DF | (1989-01-27)January 27, 1989 (age 36) | Darmstadt 98 | 14 | 2 | 3 | – |
| 27 | | Fatai Alashe | MF | (1993-10-21)October 21, 1993 (age 32) | Michigan State Spartans | 8 | – | – | – |
| 29 | | Eric Calvillo | MF | (1998-01-02)January 2, 1998 (age 27) | NY Cosmos | – | – | – | – |
| 35 | | Gilbert Fuentes | MF | (2002-02-21)February 21, 2002 (age 23) | San Jose Earthquakes Academy | – | – | – | Homegrown Player |
| 89 | | Kevin Partida | MF | (1995-03-10)March 10, 1995 (age 30) | Reno 1868 | 1 | – | – | On loan fromReno 1868 |
| Forwards | |||||||||
| 8 | | Chris Wondolowski | FW | (1983-01-28)January 28, 1983 (age 42) | Houston Dynamo | 14 | 4 | 3 | Captain;DP |
| 9 | | Danny Hoesen | FW | (1991-01-15)January 15, 1991 (age 34) | Groningen | 14 | 7 | 4 | – |
| 17 | | Mohamed Thiaw | FW | (1995-01-24)January 24, 1995 (age 30) | Louisville Cardinals | – | – | – | On loan toReno 1868 |
| 19 | | Danny Musovski | FW | (1995-11-30)November 30, 1995 (age 29) | UNLV Rebels | – | – | – | On loan toReno 1868 |
| 25 | | Quincy Amarikwa | FW | (1987-10-29)October 29, 1987 (age 38) | Chicago Fire | 10 | – | 1 | – |
| 96 | | Luis Felipe | FW | (1996-01-29)January 29, 1996 (age 29) | Reno 1868 | – | – | – | – |
| January 31Preseason | San Jose Earthquakes | 0–0 | Portland Timbers | Tucson, Arizona |
| 10:00PST | Marie 7' | Report | Guzmán 30'Zambrano 57'Flores 63' | Stadium:Kino Sports Complex |
| Note: Played as three 30-minute periods. | ||||
| February 7Preseason | Real Salt Lake | 1–1 | San Jose Earthquakes | Tucson, Arizona |
| PST | Acosta 34' Ortuño  55' | Report | Salinas 43' Amarikwa 60' | Stadium:Kino Sports Complex Referee: Baldomero Toledo |
| February 10Preseason | San Jose Earthquakes | 4–0 | Reno 1868 FC | San Jose, California |
| 14:00PST | Hoesen 5',21' Eriksson 25',37' | Report | Stadium:Avaya Stadium |
| February 17Preseason | LA Galaxy | 2–4 | San Jose Earthquakes | Irvine, California |
| 14:00PST | Kamara 36',74' Carrasco 77'Büscher 88' | Report | Jungwirth 10' Wondolowski 38'Thompson 54',90'Alashe 55' | Stadium:Orange County Great Park Attendance: 5,015 |
| March 24Friendly | San Jose Earthquakes | 0–1 | Club León | San Jose, California |
| 19:30PST | Affolter 35' | Report | Donovan 19' Montes 33'Mosquera 42'Burdisso 42'Herrera 79'Jose Hernández 90' | Stadium:Avaya Stadium Attendance: 14,532 |
| July 22Friendly | San Jose Earthquakes | 0–0 | Manchester United | Santa Clara, California |
| 14:00PST | Florian Jungwirth 17' Anibal Godoy 52' | Report | Stadium:Levi's Stadium Attendance: 32,549 |
Western Conference Table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 34 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 54 | 67 | −13 | 47 |
| 9 | Houston Dynamo | 34 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 58 | 58 | 0 | 38 |
| 10 | Minnesota United FC | 34 | 11 | 20 | 3 | 49 | 71 | −22 | 36 |
| 11 | Colorado Rapids | 34 | 8 | 19 | 7 | 36 | 63 | −27 | 31 |
| 12 | San Jose Earthquakes | 34 | 4 | 21 | 9 | 49 | 71 | −22 | 21 |
Overall table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | Toronto FC | 34 | 10 | 18 | 6 | 59 | 64 | −5 | 36 | CONCACAF Champions League |
| 20 | Chicago Fire | 34 | 8 | 18 | 8 | 48 | 61 | −13 | 32 | |
| 21 | Colorado Rapids | 34 | 8 | 19 | 7 | 36 | 63 | −27 | 31 | |
| 22 | Orlando City SC | 34 | 8 | 22 | 4 | 43 | 74 | −31 | 28 | |
| 23 | San Jose Earthquakes | 34 | 4 | 21 | 9 | 49 | 71 | −22 | 21 |
| March 3Round 1 | San Jose Earthquakes | 3–2 | Minnesota United FC | San Jose, California |
| 19:15PST | Hoesen 27',59' Vako 28'Ockford 71' | Report | Mears 25' Molino 81',85' | Stadium:Avaya Stadium Attendance: 18,000 Referee:Baldomero Toledo |
| March 17Round 2 | Sporting Kansas City | 3–2 | San Jose Earthquakes | Kansas City, Kansas |
| 17:30PST | Sallói 21' Sánchez 25' (pen.)Zusi 56'Gutiérrez 68' | Report | Vako 34' Quintana 39'Wondolowski 90+1' | Stadium:Children's Mercy Park Attendance: 18,868 Referee:Allen Chapman |
| March 31Round 3 | San Jose Earthquakes | 1–2 | New York City FC | San Jose, California |
| 16:45PST | Quintana 3' Godoy 29' | Report | Ofori 41' Tinnerholm 49', 89'Moralez 60', 90+2'Callens 67'Herrera 74' | Stadium:Avaya Stadium Attendance: 18,000 |
| April 7Round 4 | Philadelphia Union | 1–1 | San Jose Earthquakes | Chester, Pennsylvania |
| 16:00PST | Accam 23' Bedoya 64' | Report | Eriksson 37' Quintana 56'Wondolowski 82'Cummings 90+6' | Stadium:Talen Energy Stadium Attendance: 14,795 |
| April 14Round 5 | San Jose Earthquakes | 2–2 | Houston Dynamo | San Jose, California |
| 19:15PST | Eriksson 26' Affolter 31'Wondolowski 71'Hyka 85' | Report | Martínez 36', 48' Manotas 63'Elis 65'Machado 87'Cerén 90+2' | Stadium:Avaya Stadium Attendance: 17,822 |
| April 21Round 6 | Orlando City SC | 3–2 | San Jose Earthquakes | Orlando, Florida |
| 16:30PST | Mueller 2' Kljestan 35'Dwyer 69'Yotún 65' | Report | Jungwirth 78', 90' Quintana 73' | Stadium:Orlando City Stadium Attendance: 25,527 Referee: Ismail Elfath |
| April 28Round 7 | Columbus Crew | 2–1 | San Jose Earthquakes | Columbus, Ohio |
| 16:30PST | Harrison 28' Hansen 36'Valenzuela 67'Grella 84' | Report | Godoy 3' Hoesen 45', 72'Jungwirth 66' | Stadium:MAPFRE Stadium Attendance: 11,479 Referee: Fotis Bazakos |
| May 5Round 8 | San Jose Earthquakes | 0–1 | Portland Timbers | San Jose, California |
| 19:15PST | Godoy 69' Amarikwa 90+7' | Report | Paredes 45+1' Chara 53'Mabiala 77'Valeri 88'Ridgewell 90+3'Polo 90+4' | Stadium:Avaya Stadium Attendance: 17,850 Referee:Chris Penso |
| May 12Round 9 | Minnesota United FC | 1–3 | San Jose Earthquakes | Minneapolis, Minnesota |
| 11:00PST | Rasmus Schuller 21' Christian Ramirez 26'Francisco Calvo 73' | Report | Magnus Eriksson 2' (pen.) Harold Cummings 40'Salinas 63'Danny Hoesen 69'Chris Wondolowski 76' (pen.)Andrew Tarbell 90+3' | Stadium:TCF Bank Stadium Attendance: 19,721 Referee:Victor Rivas |
| May 16Round 10 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 2–2 | San Jose Earthquakes | Vancouver, British Columbia |
| 19:30PST | Techera 19' Reyna 64' | Report | Hoesen 19' Lima 53'Godoy 73'Jungwirth 73' | Stadium:BC Place Attendance: 17,357 Referee: Armando Villarreal |
| May 19Round 11 | San Jose Earthquakes | 1–3 | D.C. United | San Jose, California |
| 19:15PST | Hoesen 43' Jungwirth 90' | Report | Stieber 15' Mattocks 20'Asad 37'Durkin 60' | Stadium:Avaya Stadium Attendance: 17,644 Referee:Baldomero Toledo |
| May 25Round 12 | LA Galaxy | 1–0 | San Jose Earthquakes | Carson, California |
| 20:00PST | Alessandrini 82' Kamara 85' | Report | Stadium:StubHub Center Attendance: 23,118 Referee:Kevin Stott |
| June 2Round 13 | Chicago Fire | 2–1 | San Jose Earthquakes | Bridgeview, Illinois |
| 12:00PST | Alan Gordon 29' Aleksandar Katai 49'Jorge Luis Corrales 57' | Report | Fatai Alashe 45+5' Jimmy Ockford 61'Danny Hoesen 74' | Stadium:Toyota Park Attendance: 14,138 Referee: Ismail Elfath |
| June 9Round 14 | San Jose Earthquakes | 3–4 | Los Angeles FC | San Jose, California |
| 19:15PST | Qazaishvili 11' Partida 22'  90+6'Wondolowski 52' (63) | Report | Diomande 15',90' Beitashour 19'Zimmerman 26'Moutinho 90+7', 90+8' | Stadium:Avaya Stadium Attendance: 17,650 Referee:Grajeda |
| June 13Round 15 | San Jose Earthquakes | 2–2 | New England Revolution | San Jose, California |
| 19:15PST | Hoesen 17' (Jungwirth) 51' (Lima) | Report | Fagundez 31' Penilla 43' (Fagundez) | Stadium:Avaya Stadium Attendance: 16,234 Referee:David Gantar |
| June 23Round 16 | Real Salt Lake | 1–1 | San Jose Earthquakes | Sandy, Utah |
| 19:00PST | Kreilach 12', 54' | Report | Hoesen 64' | Stadium:Rio Tinto Stadium Attendance: 18,472 Referee: Silviu Petrescu |
| June 30Round 17 | San Jose Earthquakes | 3–3 | LA Galaxy | Stanford, California |
| 19:00PST | Wondolowski 15', 69' (pen.) Qazaishvili 39'Ockford 48' | Report | Ibrahimović 1' (Pontius), 25', 90' Alessandrini 20', 82'Jamieson 78' | Stadium:Stanford Stadium Attendance: 50,743 Referee: José Carlos Rivero |
| July 7Round 18 | Portland Timbers | 2–1 | San Jose Earthquakes | Portland, Oregon |
| 20:00PST | Armenteros 14' (Valeri) Chara 46'Armenteros 53' (Valeri,Blanco)Asprilla 55' | Report | Cummings 1' Jungwirth 87' (Amarikwa) | Stadium:Providence Park Attendance: 21,144 Referee: Ted Unkel |
| July 14Round 19 | Montreal Impact | 2–0 | San Jose Earthquakes | Montreal, Quebec |
| 16:30PST | Taïder 8' Krolicki 37'Piatti 74'Silva 85' | Report | Godoy 26' Lima 59'Wondolowski 90' | Stadium:Stade Saputo Attendance: 15,485 Referee: Joseph Dickerson |
| July 25Round 20 | San Jose Earthquakes | 0–1 | Seattle Sounders FC | San Jose, California |
| 19:15PST | Luis Felipe 38' | Preview | Ruidíaz 62' | Stadium:Avaya Stadium Attendance: 16,478 Referee:Kevin Stott |
| July 28Round 21 | San Jose Earthquakes | 0–0 | Real Salt Lake | San Jose, California |
| 19:15PST | Salinas 67' Luis Felipe 72' | Report | M. Silva 43' Glad 45+2'Lennon 85' | Stadium:Avaya Stadium Attendance: 16,351 Referee: Marcos de Oliveira |
| August 4Round 22 | FC Dallas | 1–3 | San Jose Earthquakes | Frisco, Texas |
| 17:00PST | Lamah 23' | Report | Qazaishvili 19',88' Hyka 47'Kashia 74' | Stadium:Toyota Stadium Attendance: 17,282 Referee:David Gantar |
| August 11Round 23 | Colorado Rapids | 2–1 | San Jose Earthquakes | Commerce City, Colorado |
| 18:00PST | Smith 24' McBean 44'Ford 69'Serna 89'Boateng 90+3' | Report | Eriksson 58' (pen.) Luis Felipe 87'Salinas 88'Cummings 89' | Stadium:Dick's Sporting Goods Park Attendance: 15,383 Referee:Alan Kelly |
| August 18Round 24 | San Jose Earthquakes | 1–1 | Toronto FC | San Jose, California |
| 19:00PST | Wondolowski 77' Kashia 52' | Report | Janson 59' (van der Wiel,Giovinco) | Stadium:Avaya Stadium Attendance: 17,456 Referee: Silviu Petrescu |
| August 25Round 25 | San Jose Earthquakes | 2–3 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | San Jose, California |
| 18:45PST | Hyka 7' Eriksson 18' (pen.)Godoy 30' | Report | Reyna 51' 59' Felipe 52'de Jong 52'Techera 61'Kamara 68' | Stadium:Avaya Stadium Attendance: 16,326 Referee:Baldomero Toledo |
| August 29Round 26 | San Jose Earthquakes | 4–3 | FC Dallas | San Jose, California |
| 19:15PST | Qazaishvili 16',42' Eriksson 54'Wondolowski 62' | Report | Urruti 8' Mosquera 51'Badji 58' | Stadium:Avaya Stadium Attendance: 15,648 Referee:Sorin Stoica |
| September 1Round 27 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 2–1 | San Jose Earthquakes | Vancouver, British Columbia |
| 19:00PST | Davies 22' Techera 63'Reyna 67'Mezquida 78' | Report | Lima 42' Eriksson 83'Qazaishvili 90+1' | Stadium:BC Place Attendance: 22,120 Referee:Mark Geiger |
| September 15Round 28 | San Jose Earthquakes | 1–5 | Sporting Kansas City | San Jose, California |
| 19:15PST | Godoy 50' Eriksson 57'Hossen 80' | Report | Gutiérrez 18' Fernandes 23',86'Opara 42'Németh 67' | Stadium:Avaya Stadium Attendance: 16,682 Referee:Dave Gantar |
| September 19Round 29 | San Jose Earthquakes | 3–4 | Atlanta United FC | San Jose, California |
| 19:15PST | Lima 13' Hoesen 43'Salinas 53'Qazaishvili 58' | Report | Escobar 7' Larentowicz 18'Villalba 45+3'Martínez 70' (pen.),90+5'Almirón 73' | Stadium:Avaya Stadium Attendance: 15,948 Referee: Fotis Bazakos |
| September 22Round 30 | Los Angeles FC | 2–0 | San Jose Earthquakes | Los Angeles, California |
| 12:30PST | Zimmerman 41', 68' | Report | Jungwirth 43' Godoy 52' | Stadium:Banc of California Stadium Attendance: 22,000 Referee: Robert Sibiga |
| September 29Round 31 | Houston Dynamo | 3–2 | San Jose Earthquakes | Houston, Texas |
| 17:30PST | Manotas 56' Martínez 52', 68'Quioto 87' | Report | Kashia 11' Wondolowski 37' (pen.)Fuenmayor 45' (o.g.) | Stadium:BBVA Compass Stadium Attendance: 17,136 Referee:Hilario Grajeda |
| October 6Round 32 | San Jose Earthquakes | 1–3 | New York Red Bulls | San Jose, California |
| 19:15PST | Wondolowski 83' | Report | Muyl 29' Wright-Phillips 32'Long 50'Cásseres 80' | Stadium:Avaya Stadium Attendance: 17,241 Referee: Baldomero Toledo |
| October 21Round 33 | San Jose Earthquakes | 0–0 | Colorado Rapids | San Jose, California |
| 14:00PDT | Boateng 51' Ford 77' | Report | Stadium:Avaya Stadium Attendance: 17,474 Referee: Timothy Ford |
| October 28Round 34 | Seattle Sounders FC | 2–1 | San Jose Earthquakes | Seattle, Washington |
| 13:30PST | Ruidíaz 79', 90+3', 90+4' | Report | Cavillo 53' Marshall 64' (o.g.) | Stadium:CenturyLink Field Attendance: 42,617 Referee:Hilario Grajeda |
The Earthquakes and all other MLS clubs join the U.S. Open Cup in round 4.
Win Draw Loss Upcoming fixture
| June 6, 2018Fourth Round | Portland Timbers | 2–0 | San Jose Earthquakes | Portland, Oregon |
| 19:30PST | Ebobisse 28' Asprilla 66' (Chara) | Report | Alashe 41' Ockford 54' | Stadium:Providence Park Attendance: 12,769 Referee: Farhad Dadkho |
| Place | Position | Number | Name | MLS | MLS Cup | Open Cup | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FW | 9 | Danny Hoesen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| MF | 11 | Vako | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| MF | 7 | Magnus Eriksson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 3 | FW | 8 | Chris Wondolowski | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| DF | 30 | Yeferson Quintana | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| MF | 10 | Jahmir Hyka | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Place | Position | Number | Name | MLS | MLS Cup | Open Cup | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MF | 11 | Vako | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| MF | 7 | Magnus Eriksson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 3 | FW | 8 | Chris Wondolowski | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| FW | 9 | Danny Hoesen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| MF | 14 | Jackson Yueill | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| FW | 25 | Quincy Amarikwa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Player | Award | Date | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| Danny Hoesen | Audi Player Index Performance of the Week | 03/05/18 | [5] |
| Danny Hoesen | MLS Team of the Week | 03/05/18 | [5] |
| Vako | MLS Team of the Week (bench) | 03/05/18 | [5] |
| Danny Hoesen | AlcatelMLS Player of the Week | 03/06/18 | [6] |
Per Major League Soccer and club policies terms of the deals do not get disclosed.
| Date | Player | Position | Previous club | Notes | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/01/17 |  Joel Qwiberg | Defender | IF Brommapojkarna | Undisclosed | [7] |
| 12/06/17 | JT Marcinkowski | Goalkeeper | Georgetown Hoyas | Homegrown Player | [8] |
| 12/14/17 | Luis Felipe | Midfielder | Reno 1868 | Free | [9] |
| 12/14/17 | Chris Wehan | Midfielder | Reno 1868 | Free | [10] |
| 12/14/17 | Jimmy Ockford | Defender | Reno 1868 | Free | [11] |
| 12/15/17 | Jacob Akanyirige | Defender | San Jose Earthquakes Academy | Homegrown Player | [12] |
| 12/20/17 | Magnus Eriksson | Midfielder | Djurgårdens IF | Designated Player | [13] |
| 12/29/17 | Danny Hoesen | Forward | FC Groningen | Targeted Allocation Money | [14] |
| 01/20/18 | Eric Calvillo | Midfielder | New York Cosmos | Undisclosed | [15] |
| 01/26/18 | Gilbert Fuentes | Midfielder | San Jose Earthquakes Academy | Homegrown Player | [16] |
| 03/01/18 | Danny Musovski | Forward | UNLV Rebels | MLS SuperDraft | [17] |
| 03/01/18 | Mohamed Thiaw | Forward | Louisville Cardinals | MLS SuperDraft | [17] |
| 03/16/18 |  Paul Marie | Defender | FIU Panthers | MLS SuperDraft | [18] |
| Date | Player | Position | Destination Club | Notes | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/27/17 |  Víctor Bernárdez | Defender | Option Declined | [19] | |
| 11/27/17 |  Kip Colvey | Defender | Colorado Rapids | Option Declined; Selected in 2017 Waiver Draft | [20] |
| 11/27/17 |  Cordell Cato | Defender | Charlotte Independence | Option Declined; Signed by Charlotte Independence | [21] |
| 11/27/17 |  Lindo Mfeka | Midfielder | Reno 1868 | Option Declined; Signed by Reno 1868 | [22] |
| 11/27/17 | Marc Pelosi | Midfielder | Option Declined | [23] | |
| 11/27/17 |  Matheus Silva | Defender | Swope Park Rangers | Option Declined; Signed by Swope Park Rangers | [24] |
| 11/27/17 | Danny Hoesen | Forward | FC Groningen | Option Declined | [25] |
| 11/27/17 | David Bingham | Goalkeeper | LA Galaxy | Out of contract; MLS rights traded to LA Galaxy | [26] |
| 11/27/17 |  Andrés Imperiale | Defender |  Club Guaraní | Out of contract | [27] |
| 11/27/17 | Kofi Sarkodie | Defender | Out of contract | [28] | |
| 12/12/17 | Marco Ureña | Forward | Los Angeles FC | Selected in2017 MLS Expansion Draft | [29] |
| 01/19/18 |  Darwin Cerén | Midfielder | Houston Dynamo | Traded for allocation money | [30] |
| 02/16/18 |  Simon Dawkins | Midfielder | Contract bought out | [31] |
| Date | Player | Position | Loaned from | Notes | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/17/18 | Yeferson Quintana | Defender | Peñarol | Season-long loan | [32] |
| Date | Player | Position | Loaned to | Notes | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/01/18 | Danny Musovski | Forward | Reno 1868 | [33] | |
| 03/01/18 | Mohamed Thiaw | Forward | Reno 1868 | [33] | |
| 03/16/18 | Paul Marie | Defender | Reno 1868 | [34] |
| Date | Player | Position | Previous club | Notes | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19/18 | Paul Marie | Defender | FIU Panthers | MLS SuperDraft 1st Round Pick (#12) | [35] |
| 01/19/18 | Danny Musovski | Forward | UNLV Rebels | MLS SuperDraft 2nd Round Pick (#7) | [36] |
| 01/19/18 | Mohamed Thiaw | Forward | Louisville Cardinals | MLS SuperDraft 2nd Round Pick (#12) | [37] |
| 01/21/18 | Kevin Partida | Midfielder | UNLV Rebels | MLS SuperDraft 3rd Round Pick (#48 overall) | [38] |
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