2016 Indy Eleven season explained

Club:Indy Eleven
Season:2016
Chrtitle:Owner
Chairman:Ersal Ozdemir
Mgrtitle:Head coach
Manager:Tim Hankinson
Stadium:Michael Carroll Stadium
League:NASL
League Result:Spring: 1st
Fall: 2nd
Combined: 2nd
Cup1:Soccer Bowl
Cup1 Result:Runners Up
Cup2:U.S. Open Cup
Cup2 Result:Fourth Round vs Chicago Fire
League Topscorer:Éamon Zayed (15)
Season Topscorer:Éamon Zayed (16)
Highest Attendance:9,341
(Jun 10 vs. Carolina)
Lowest Attendance:League: 7,415
(May 7 vs. Edmonton)
All: 2,145
(Jun 1 vs. Louisville)
Average Attendance:League:
All:
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American:true
Prevseason:2015
Nextseason:2017

The 2016 Indy Eleven season was the club's third season of existence. The club continued to play in North American Soccer League, the second tier of the American soccer pyramid.

Roster

No.NameNationalityPositionDate of birth (Age)Signed fromSigned inContract endsApps.Goals
Goalkeepers
1Keith CardonaGKNovember 13, 2016 Liefering2015140
18Jon BuschGKNovember 13, 2016Chicago Fire2016320
Defenders
5Lovel PalmerDFNovember 13, 2016Chicago Fire2016250
12Greg JanickiDFNovember 13, 2016San Antonio Scorpions2015474
16Cory MillerDFNovember 13, 2016Los Angeles Blues2014440
23Marco FrancoDFNovember 13, 2016Chicago Fire2015570
32Colin FalveyDFNovember 13, 2016Ottawa Fury2016261
82Nemanja VukovićDFNovember 13, 2016Sacramento Republic2016353
Midfielders
3Gerardo TorradoMFNovember 13, 2016 Cruz Azul2016180
4Brad RingMFNovember 13, 2016Portland Timbers2014643
6Dylan MaresMFNovember 13, 2016Indiana Hoosiers20148011
7Don SmartMFNovember 13, 2016RVA2014808
8Nicki PatersonMFNovember 13, 2016Ottawa Fury2016294
10Siniša UbiparipovićMFNovember 13, 2016Ottawa Fury2016171
15Daniel KellerMFNovember 13, 2016Chicago Fire U-232015260
33Gorka LarreaMFNovember 13, 2016201690
Forwards
9Éamon ZayedFWNovember 13, 2016 Sabah20163516
14Duke LacroixFWNovember 13, 2016Penn Quakers2015464
19Wojciech WojcikFWNovember 13, 2016 Ilves2015232--->
20Justin BraunFWNovember 13, 2016Sacramento Republic2016299
24Jair ReinosoFWNovember 13, 2016 Zhejiang Yiteng2016111
91Omar GordonFWNovember 13, 2016loan from Montego Bay United20162016243
99Souleymane YoulaFWNovember 13, 2016 Budapest Honvéd2016142

Staff

Transfers

See main article: List of North American Soccer League transfers 2016.

Winter

Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.In:[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] Out:[11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17] [18]

Summer

In:[19] [20] Out:[21]

Competitions

NASL Spring season

See main article: 2016 North American Soccer League season.

Matches

NASL Fall season

See main article: 2016 North American Soccer League season.

Matches

NASL Playoff

Soccer Bowl

See main article: Soccer Bowl 2016.

U.S. Open Cup

See main article: 2016 U.S. Open Cup.

Squad statistics

Appearances and goals

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Goal scorers

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1 FW9 Éamon Zayed690116
2 FW20Justin Braun35019
3 MF6 Dylan Mares05005
4 DF12Greg Janicki13004
MF8 Nicki Paterson13004
6 DF82Nemanja Vuković21003
FW91Omar Gordon11013
8 FW24Jair Reinoso11002
MF7 Don Smart02002
FW99Souleymane Youla02002
FW14Duke Lacroix02002
12DF32Colin Falvey01001
MF4 Brad Ring01001
MF10Siniša Ubiparipović00101
TOTALS15361355

Disciplinary record

NumberNationPositionNameNASL Spring SeasonNASL Fall SeasonNASL PlayoffsU.S. Open CupTotal
3 MFGerardo Torrado0020000020
4 MFBrad Ring2040100070
5 DFLovel Palmer1031000041
6 MFDylan Mares1010000020
7 MFDon Smart0030000030
8 MFNicki Paterson3030001070
9 FWÉamon Zayed0020001030
10MFSiniša Ubiparipović1010000020
12DFGreg Janicki1031000041
14FWDuke Lacroix0020000020
15MFDaniel Keller0000001010
16DFCory Miller1001000011
18GKJon Busch1010000020
20FWJustin Braun2010001040
23DFMarco Franco1010000020
32DFColin Falvey1030100050
33MFGorka Larrea1000000010
82DFNemanja Vuković2010001040
91FWOmar Gordon1000000010
99FWSouleymane Youla0021001031
TOTALS2103242060604

Notes and References

  1. Web site: PATERSON LATEST COUP FROM FURY FC. www.indyeleven.com. Indy Eleven. January 27, 2016. January 26, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160201145054/http://www.indyeleven.com/news/2016/01/26/paterson-signing. February 1, 2016. dead.
  2. Web site: ELEVEN ADD EXPERIENCE WITH ZAYED & SHAFFER. www.indyeleven.com. Indy Eleven. January 26, 2016. December 23, 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20151226044926/http://www.indyeleven.com/news/2015/12/23/eleven-add-experience-with-zayed--shaffer. December 26, 2015. dead.
  3. Web site: ELEVEN ADDS MIDFIELDER SINISA UBIPARIPOVIC. www.indyeleven.com. Indy Eleven. January 26, 2016. December 15, 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20151222101902/http://www.indyeleven.com/news/2015/12/15/eleven-adds-midfielder-sinia-ubiparipovi-. December 22, 2015. dead.
  4. Web site: BUSCH BRINGS HIS VAST EXPERIENCE TO ELEVEN. https://web.archive.org/web/20160128021537/http://www.indyeleven.com/news/2016/01/22/busch-brings-his-vast-experience-to-eleven. dead. January 28, 2016. www.indyeleven.com. Indy Eleven. January 26, 2016. January 22, 2016.
  5. Web site: DEROUX TO STRENGTHEN DEFENSE. www.indyeleven.com. Indy Eleven. February 13, 2016. February 12, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160222080908/http://www.indyeleven.com/news/2016/02/12/deroux-to-strengthen-defense. February 22, 2016. dead.
  6. Web site: INDY ELEVEN PLUCKS FALVEY FROM FURY FC. www.indyeleven.com. Indy Eleven. January 26, 2016. January 15, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160201145318/http://www.indyeleven.com/news/2016/01/15/falvey-transfer. February 1, 2016. dead.
  7. Web site: INDY LANDS LA LIGA VET LARREA. www.indyeleven.com. Indy Eleven. February 11, 2016. February 10, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160213213106/http://www.indyeleven.com/news/2016/02/10/larrea-signing. February 13, 2016. dead.
  8. Web site: ELEVEN ADDS EXPERIENCED DUO VIA TRANSFER FROM SACRAMENTO. www.indyeleven.com. Indy Eleven. January 26, 2016. January 19, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160123060358/http://www.indyeleven.com/news/2016/01/19/eleven-adds-experienced-duo-via-transfer-from-sacramento. January 23, 2016. dead.
  9. Web site: INDY ADDS OMAR GORDON. https://web.archive.org/web/20160419034944/http://www.indyeleven.com/news/2016/04/14/indy-adds-omar-gordon. dead. April 19, 2016. indyeleven.com. Indy Eleven. May 3, 2016. April 14, 2016.
  10. Web site: JAMAICAN DINO WILLIAMS BRINGS ADDED PUNCH TO ATTACK. indyeleven.com. Indy Eleven. February 24, 2016. February 23, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160226134214/http://www.indyeleven.com/news/2016/02/23/williams-signing. February 26, 2016. dead.
  11. Web site: Indy Eleven Loan Former Islander Neil Shaffer for Weekend Series. cityislanders.com. Harrisburg City Islanders. May 13, 2016. May 6, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160601165235/http://cityislanders.com/club-news/indy-eleven-loan-former-islander-neil-shaffer-for-weekend-series/. June 1, 2016. dead.
  12. Web site: RAYO OKC SIGNS ERICK NORALES AND JARAD VAN SCHAIK. www.rayookc.com. Rayo OKC. February 11, 2016. February 10, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160216034316/http://www.rayookc.com/news/2016/02/10/rayo-okc-signs-erick-norales-and-jarad-van-schaik. February 16, 2016. dead.
  13. Web site: STRIKERS ADD WORLD CUP WINNER KLÉBERSON. www.nasl.com. NASL. January 26, 2016. January 4, 2016.
  14. Web site: RAILHAWKS ADD TRIO OF SIGNINGS. www.nasl.com. NASL. January 26, 2016. January 6, 2016.
  15. Web site: Energy FC Adds Hyland to Defensive Group . uslsoccer.com . January 31, 2016 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160130093718/http://www.uslsoccer.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=32800&ATCLID=210670506 . January 30, 2016 .
  16. Web site: MINNESOTA ADDS VETERAN GOALKEEPER KRISTIAN NICHT. nasl.com. NASL. February 12, 2016. February 5, 2016.
  17. Web site: STRIKERS BOLSTER 2016 ROSTER WITH FOUR SIGNINGS. www.strikers.com. Fort Lauderdale Strikers. January 26, 2016. December 28, 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20160111063624/http://www.strikers.com/news/2015/12/28/strikers-bolster-2016-roster-with-four-signings. January 11, 2016. dead.
  18. Web site: Roster transactions also see releases of Stojkov, DeRoux & Williams. indyeleven.com. Indy Eleven. March 30, 2016. March 30, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160406104958/http://www.indyeleven.com/news/2016/03/29/eleven-adds-attacker-jair-reinoso. April 6, 2016. dead.
  19. Web site: TORRADO BRINGS VAST EXPERIENCE TO ELEVEN. https://web.archive.org/web/20160612095134/http://www.indyeleven.com/news/2016/06/08/torrado-signing-eng. dead. June 12, 2016. indyeleven.com. Indy Eleven. June 9, 2016. June 8, 2016.
  20. Web site: SIGNINGS CONTINUE WITH FORWARD SOULEYMANE YOULA. indyeleven.com. Indy Eleven. June 13, 2016. June 11, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160615203144/http://www.indyeleven.com/news/2016/06/11/signings-continue-with-forward-youla. June 15, 2016. dead.
  21. Web site: WOJCIK LOANED TO OKC ENERGY FC. indyeleven.com. Indy Eleven. May 19, 2016. May 18, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160521144827/http://www.indyeleven.com/news/2016/05/18/wojciech-loaned-to-okc-energy-fc. May 21, 2016. dead.