2021 Nashville SC season

From Infogalactic: the planetary knowledge core
Jump to: navigation, search
Nashville SC
2021 season
General manager Mike Jacobs
Head coach Gary Smith
Stadium Nissan Stadium
MLS Conference: 3rd
MLS Cup Playoffs Conference Semi-finals
U.S. Open Cup Canceled
Top goalscorer League: Hany Mukhtar (16)
All: Hany Mukhtar (19)
Highest home attendance 23,832 (7/24 v. CIN)
Lowest home attendance 12,164 (4/24 v. CHI)
Average home league attendance 18,882
Biggest win NAS 5–1 CHI (7/17)
Biggest defeat RBNY 2–0 NAS (6/18)
Home colors
Away colors

The 2021 Nashville SC season was the club's second season as a member of Major League Soccer. This was the club's last season in the Eastern Conference after being added to the Conference in 2020 after the MLS is Back Tournament as the club returns to the Western Conference the following season in 2022 due to the addition of Charlotte FC.[1]

Club

Current roster

As of September 23, 2021 [2]
Squad no. Name Nationality Position(s) Date of birth (age) Previous club Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
1 Joe Willis United States GK (1988-08-10) August 10, 1988 (age 35) United States Houston Dynamo FC 51 0
35 Bryan Meredith United States GK (1989-08-02) August 2, 1989 (age 34) United States Vancouver Whitecaps FC 0 0
Tor Saunders United States GK (1998-04-30) April 30, 1998 (age 26) United States Coastal Carolina 0 0
Defenders
2 Daniel Lovitz United States DF (1991-08-27) August 27, 1991 (age 32) Canada CF Montréal 46 1
3 Jalil Anibaba United States DF (1988-10-19) October 19, 1988 (age 35) United States New England Revolution 22 1
4 Dave Romney United States DF (1993-06-12) June 12, 1993 (age 31) United States LA Galaxy 51 1
5 Jack Maher Template:Mlsstatus United States DF (1999-10-28) October 28, 1999 (age 24) United States Indiana University 15 1
12 Alistair Johnston Canada DF (1998-10-08) October 8, 1998 (age 25) United States Wake Forest University 39 1
15 Eric Miller United States DF (1993-01-15) January 15, 1993 (age 31) United States New York City FC 14 0
18 Dylan Nealis United States DF (1998-07-30) July 30, 1998 (age 25) United States Inter Miami CF 3 0
23 Taylor Washington United States DF (1993-08-16) August 16, 1993 (age 30) United States Nashville SC (USL) 29 0
24 Robert Castellanos United States DF (1998-05-11) May 11, 1998 (age 26) United States Rio Grande Valley FC 1 1
25 Walker Zimmerman United States DF (1993-05-19) May 19, 1993 (age 31) United States Los Angeles FC 41 5
Midfielders
6 Dax McCarty Template:Mlsstatus United States MF (1987-04-30) April 30, 1987 (age 37) United States Chicago Fire FC 46 2
8 Randall Leal Template:Mlsstatus Costa Rica MF (1997-01-14) January 14, 1997 (age 27) Costa Rica Deportivo Saprissa 47 9
10 Hany Mukhtar Template:Mlsstatus Germany MF (1995-03-21) March 21, 1995 (age 29) Denmark Brøndby IF 42 17
19 Alex Muyl Template:Mlsstatus United States MF (1995-09-30) September 30, 1995 (age 28) United States New York Red Bulls 46 3
20 Aníbal Godoy Panama MF (1990-02-10) February 10, 1990 (age 34) United States San Jose Earthquakes 39 1
22 Matt LaGrassa United States MF (1993-01-27) January 27, 1993 (age 31) United States Nashville SC (USL) 20 0
26 Luke Haakenson United States MF (1997-09-10) September 10, 1997 (age 26) United States Creighton University 13 2
27 Tah Brian Anunga Cameroon MF (1996-08-10) August 10, 1996 (age 27) United States Charleston Battery 34 1
Forwards
7 Abu Danladi Ghana FW (1995-10-18) October 18, 1995 (age 28) United States Minnesota United FC 24 3
11 Rodrigo Piñeiro Template:Mlsstatus Uruguay FW (1999-05-05) May 5, 1999 (age 25) Uruguay Danubio F.C. 2 0
14 Daniel Rios Mexico FW (1995-02-22) February 22, 1995 (age 29) United States Nashville SC (USL) 28 6
17 C. J. Sapong United States FW (1988-12-27) December 27, 1988 (age 35) United States Chicago Fire FC 25 10
70 Handwalla Bwana Template:Mlsstatus Kenya FW (1999-06-25) June 25, 1999 (age 25) United States Seattle Sounders FC 8 0
72 Aké Loba Template:Mlsstatus Ivory Coast FW (1998-04-01) April 1, 1998 (age 26) Mexico C.F. Monterrey 12 0
99 Jhonder Cádiz Template:Mlsstatus Venezuela FW (1995-07-25) July 25, 1995 (age 28) France Dijon FCO 27 4

Roster transactions

In

# Pos. Player Signed from Details Date Source
26 MF United States Luke Haakenson United States Charlotte Independence Loan period ended, option exercised December 2, 2020 [3]
11 MF Uruguay Rodrigo Piñeiro Uruguay Danubio F.C. Guaranteed contract through 2023 February 3, 2021 [4]
17 FW United States C. J. Sapong Free Agent Two year contract with a third year option February 10, 2021 [5]
24 DF United States Robert Castellanos Free Agent Free transfer February 17, 2021 [6]
31 DF United States Nick Hinds United States Seattle Sounders FC Traded for $50,000 in GAM February 22, 2021 [7]
35 GK United States Bryan Meredith Free Agent Free transfer February 24, 2021 [8]
15 DF United States Eric Miller United States Nashville SC Contract extension through the 2021 MLS season, with an option for 2022 March 8, 2021 [9]
14 FW Mexico Daniel Ríos United States Nashville SC Contract extension through the 2022 MLS season, with an option for 2023 March 15, 2021 [10]
18 DF United States Dylan Nealis United States Inter Miami CF Traded for $175,000 in GAM and an additional $50,000 in GAM conditionally April 10, 2021 [11]
5 DF United States Jack Maher United States San Diego Loyal SC Loan agreement terminated June 23, 2021 [12]
99 FW Venezuela Jhonder Cádiz Portugal S.L. Benfica Loan extended through the end of the 2021 MLS season June 28, 2021 [13]
72 FW Ivory Coast Aké Loba Mexico C.F. Monterrey Signed through 2023, with option for 2024 July 7, 2021 [14]

Out

# Pos. Player Signed by Details Date Source
55 DF Honduras Brayan Beckeles Free Agent Option declined December 2, 2020 [3]
24 DF United States Tanner Dieterich Free Agent Option declined December 2, 2020 [3]
16 DF United States Ken Tribbett Free Agent Option declined December 2, 2020 [3]
19 FW United States Alan Winn Free Agent Option declined December 2, 2020 [3]
31 GK United States Brady Scott United States Austin FC Selected in the 2020 MLS Expansion Draft December 15, 2020 [15]
21 DF United States Derrick Jones United States Houston Dynamo FC Traded for $250,000 in GAM January 21, 2021 [16]
5 DF Colombia Miguel Nazarit Colombia Independiente Santa Fe Loan for the 2021 Categoría Primera A season January 22, 2021 [17]
11 FW Ghana David Accam Sweden Hammarby Loan for 12 months with the option to transfer January 27, 2021 [18]
31 DF United States Nick Hinds United States Austin Bold FC Loan for the 2021 USL Championship season May 6, 2021 [19]
35 GK United States Elliot Panicco United States Austin Bold FC Loan for the 2021 USL Championship season May 6, 2021 [19]
5 DF United States Jack Maher United States San Diego Loyal SC Loan for the 2021 USL Championship season May 28, 2021 [20]
DF United States Tom Judge United States Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC Loan for the 2021 USL Championship season July 6, 2021 [21]
9 FW Senegal Dominique Badji United States Colorado Rapids Traded for up to $100,000 in GAM July 29, 2021 [22]
13 MW Tanzania Irakoze Donasiyano United States OKC Energy FC Loan for the 2021 USL Championship season August 14, 2021 [23]

SuperDraft picks

<templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles>

Round Position Player College Reference
1 (20) MF Tanzania Irakoze Donasiyano Virginia [24][25]
2 (36) DF United States Tom Judge James Madison [24][26]
3 (73) DF Norway Sondre Norheim Syracuse [24]
3 (74) GK United States Tor Saunders Coastal Carolina [24][26]
4 (86) FW Kenya Leroy Enzugusi Drake [24]
Signed to 2021 season roster

Non-competitive

Preseason

Major League Soccer season

<templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles>

Eastern Conference

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) fewer disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals differential; 9) home goals scored; 10) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)

Overall

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) fewer disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals differential; 9) home goals scored; 10) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
7 1 5 1 7 8  −1 8 1 3 0 5 4  +1 0 2 1 2 4  −2

Matches

MLS Cup Playoffs

<templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles>

References

  1. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  2. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  4. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  5. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  6. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  7. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  8. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  9. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  10. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  11. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  12. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  13. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  14. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  15. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  16. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  17. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  18. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  19. 19.0 19.1 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  20. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  21. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  22. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  23. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  24. 24.0 24.1 24.2 24.3 24.4 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  25. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  26. 26.0 26.1 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.

Template:Nashville SC (MLS)