2017 New York Red Bulls II season explained

Season:	2017
Mgrtitle:	Head coach
Cup1 Result:	Conf. Finalist
League Topscorer:	Stefano Bonomo (10 goals)
Highest Attendance:	1,482 (9/30 vs. PIT)
Lowest Attendance:	271 (5/6 vs. HAR)
Average Attendance:	632
Largest Win:	NY 4–0 CIN (8/19) CLT 0–4 NY (10/21)
Largest Loss:	CLT 5–1 NY (5/11)
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The 2017 New York Red Bulls II season was the club's third season of existence, and their third in United Soccer League, the second-tier of the American soccer pyramid. The Red Bulls II played in the Eastern Division of USL.

Club

Squad information

^{[1] [2]} Appearances and goals are career totals from all-competitions.

Squad No.	Name	Nationality	Position(s)	Date of Birth (Age)	Signed from	Games Played	Goals Scored
Goalkeepers
18	Ryan Meara		GK	15 November 1990	New York Red Bulls (loan)	28	0
24	Evan Louro		GK	19 January 1996	New York Red Bulls (loan)	21	0
40	Rafael Diaz		GK	8 October 1991	St. John's University	22	0
Defenders
3	Gideon Baah		CB/LB	1 October 1991	New York Red Bulls (loan)	6	0
28	Fidel Escobar		RB	9 January 1995	Sporting San Miguelito (loan)	1	0
35	Jordan Scarlett		CB	8 July 1995	Iona College	18	0
39	Tim Schmoll		CB	22 February 1993		50	1
44	Andrew Lombard		RB	20 July 1997		1	0
46	Kevin O'Toole		LB	14 December 1998		25	1
47	Hassan Ndam		CB	29 October 1998	New York Red Bulls (loan)	26	1
50	David Abidor		CB	1 October 1992	Tulsa Roughnecks	20	1
54	Jordan Bailon		CB	24 March 2000		2	0
62	Michael Amir Murillo			11 February 1996	New York Red Bulls (loan)	2	0
66	Noah Powder		LB	27 October 1998		30	3
92	Ethan Kutler		RB	1 May 1995	Colgate University	18	1
Midfielders
6	Dan Metzger			6 August 1993	New York Red Bulls (loan)	65	3
7	Derrick Etienne		CM	25 November 1996	New York Red Bulls (loan)	50	11
12	Zeiko Lewis		CM	4 June 1995	Boston College	23	2
17	Arun Basuljevic		CM	17 December 1995	New York Red Bulls (loan)	26	2
22	Florian Valot		CM	13 February 1993	Rider University	52	13
25	Dilly Duka		CM	15 September 1989	New York Red Bulls (loan)	3	0
36	Andrew Tinari		CM	12 September 1995		26	2
37	David Najem		CM	26 May 1992	FC Eintracht Bamberg	50	1
52	Ben Mines		CM	12 May 2000		16	2
53	Kazu Shigenobu		CM	20 August 1999		11	0
80	Zaire Bartley		CM	5 March 1999		3	0
88	Vincent Bezecourt		CM	10 June 1993	St. Francis College	45	14
Forwards
19	Alex Muyl		FW	30 September 1995	New York Red Bulls (loan)	6	1
21	Brandon Allen			8 October 1993	New York Red Bulls (loan)	46	30
29	Stefano Bonomo			25 January 1993	University of California	53	21
70	Junior Flemmings			16 January 1996	Tivoli Gardens F.C.	54	17
91	Douglas Martinez			5 June 1997	CD Vida (loan)	15	1

Competitions

USL

Results

USL Playoffs

See main article: 2017 USL Playoffs.

Player statistics

Top appearances

As of 4 November 2017.|-! colspan="14" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center"| Goalkeepers|-! colspan="14" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center"| Defenders|-! colspan="14" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center"| Midfielders|-! colspan="14" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center"| Forwards|-! colspan="14" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center"| Left Club During Season

• Updated to matches played on October 7, 2017.^{[2] [3]}

Top scorers

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1	FW	29	Stefano Bonomo	10	3	13
2	MF	22	Florian Valot	9	1	10
	FW	70	Junior Flemmings	9	1	10
3	FW	21	Brandon Allen	9	0	9
5	MF	88	Vincent Bezecourt	6	0	6
6	MF	12	Zeiko Lewis	2	0	2
	MF	17	Arun Basuljevic	2	0	2
	MF	36	Andrew Tinari	2	0	2
	MF	52	Ben Mines	1	1	2
10	MF	7	Derrick Etienne	1	0	1
	DF	20	Justin Bilyeu	1	0	1
	MF	37	David Najem	1	0	1
	DF	47	Hassan Ndam	1	0	1
	DF	50	David Abidor	1	0	1
	DF	66	Noah Powder	1	0	1
	FW	91	Douglas Martínez	1	0	1
	DF	92	Ethan Kutler	0	1	1
Total				57	7	64

• Updated to matches played on November 4, 2017.^{[2] [3]}

Assist Leaders

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1	MF	88	Vincent Bezecourt	11	0	11
2	DF	20	Justin Bilyeu	8	0	8
3	MF	22	Florian Valot	6	1	7
4	FW	70	Junior Flemmings	4	1	5
5	MF	17	Arun Basuljevic	2	1	3
	MF	36	Andrew Tinari	2	1	3
7	FW	21	Brandon Allen	2	0	2
	FW	29	Stefano Bonomo	1	1	2
8	MF	6	Dan Metzger	1	0	1
	MF	12	Zeiko Lewis	1	0	1
	MF	22	Dilly Duka	1	0	1
	MF	53	Kazu Shigenobu	1	0	1
	DF	66	Noah Powder	1	0	1
	DF	92	Ethan Kutler	1	0	1
Total				42	5	45

• Updated to matches played on November 4, 2017.^{[2] [3]}
• This table does not include secondary assists.

Clean Sheets

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1	GK	40	Rafael Díaz	4	0	4
2	GK	24	Evan Louro	2	1	3
Total				6	1	7

• Updated to matches played on November 4, 2017.^{[2] [3]}

Notes and References

1. http://www.newyorkredbulls.com/players Players
2. Web site: USA - New York Red Bulls II - Results, fixtures, squad, statistics, photos, videos and news - Soccerway.
3. Web site: NEW YORK RED BULLS II PLAYER STATS. USL. July 31, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170801074823/http://www.uslsoccer.com/new-york-red-bulls-ii-player-stats. August 1, 2017. dead.