2024 New England Revolution season explained
Club: | New England Revolution |
Season: | 2024 |
Mgrtitle: | Head Coach |
Manager: | Caleb Porter |
Chrtitle: | President |
Chairman: | Brian Bilello |
Stadium: | Gillette Stadium |
League: | MLS |
Cup1: | CONCACAF Champions Cup |
Cup1 Result: | Quarterfinals |
Cup2: | Leagues Cup |
Cup2 Result: | Round of 32 |
Cup3: | MLS Cup |
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Prevseason: | 2023 |
Nextseason: | 2025 |
The 2024 New England Revolution season is the club's 29th season in existence, and their 29th consecutive season playing in Major League Soccer, the top flight of American soccer. The season began on February 21 when the club defeated Club Atlético Independiente in the first round of the 2024 CONCACAF Champions Cup. The Revolution will also play in the 2024 Leagues Cup.
Background
See main article: 2023 New England Revolution season.
The 2023 season was the Revolution's 28th season of existence, and their 28th season in MLS, the top tier of American soccer. The season began on February 25 when the club began their play in the 2023 Major League Soccer season, and the season concluded on October 21. The Revolution finished the year 15–9–10 (55 points) leaving them 5th in the Eastern Conference. They lost to Philadelphia Union in the first round of the 2023 MLS Cup Playoffs. In the 2023 U.S. Open Cup the Revs entered in the Third Round, defeating Hartford Athletic 2–1, before bowing out in the Round of 32 to Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC.The season was marred by the mid-season suspension,[1] and later resignation,[2] of head coach Bruce Arena. On December 19, 2023, the team announced that it had hired Caleb Porter to be the next head coach.[3]
Summary
Pre-season
The Revolution opened their 2024 preseason on January 13 with entrance physicals for players in Foxborough.[4] The first week was spent training in Massachusetts, before the team departed to IMG Academy in Bradenton, Florida for a four-week training camp.[4] The Revolution announced five friendly matches against four different MLS opponents leading up to their CONCACAF Champions Cup opener.[4] Their first match was a 3-0 loss to the New York Red Bulls.[5]
Club
Roster
Appearances and goals are career totals from MLS Regular Season.
Roster exemptions
Non-competitive
Preseason exhibitions
Competitive
Major League Soccer
See main article: 2024 Major League Soccer season.
Results
CONCACAF Champions Cup
See main article: 2024 CONCACAF Champions Cup. The Revolution entered the 2024 CONCACAF Champions cup in the first round. They qualified after finishing in sixth-place in the 2023 MLS Supporters' shield. Their qualification was confirmed after MLS Cup 2023 in which the Columbus Crew won.[8] The draw for the competition was performed on December 13, 2023, and the Revolution were drawn against Panamanian side Club Atlético Independiente.[9]
Quarterfinals
U.S. Open Cup
See main article: 2024 U.S. Open Cup.
The New England Revolution will not participate in the U.S. Open Cup this year. On December 15, 2023, Major League Soccer announced that its teams would not participate in the 2024 edition of the U.S. Open Cup due to fixture congestion. This would have been the first year since its inception that MLS teams would not participate in the tournament.[10] The league intended to send reserve teams from MLS Next Pro instead, but the request was denied by the United States Soccer Federation on December 20.[11] On March 1, 2024, it was announced that 19 MLS and MLS Next Pro teams will participate. The Revs are not one of the 19, nor are MLS Next Pro team Revolution II.[12]
Leagues Cup
See main article: 2024 Leagues Cup. The Revolution will enter the 2024 Leagues Cup in the group stage. On February 1, the team was drawn in a group with Nashville SC and Mazatlán F.C.[13]
East 5
See main article: 2024 Leagues Cup group stage.
Knockout stage
See main article: 2024 Leagues Cup knockout stage.
Transfers
See main article: List of Major League Soccer transfers 2024.
Transfers in
Date | Position | No. | Name | From | Fee/notes | Ref. |
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November 28, 2023 | | 5 | | | Transfer | [14] |
December 11, 2023 | | 12 | | | Trade | [15] |
January 1, 2024 | | | | | Homegrown player | [16] |
January 1, 2024 | | | | | Homegrown player | [17] |
January 4, 2024 | | 16 | | | Free Agent | [18] |
January 6, 2024 | | 1 | | | Transfer | [19] |
April 23, 2024 | | | | | Trade | [20] |
April 23, 2024 | | | | | Free | [21] |
July 10, 2023 | | 5 | | | Loan | [22] |
July 13, 2023 | | 28 | | | Trade | [23] |
August 26, 2023 | | 34 | | | Free | [24] --> | |
Transfers out
Date | Position | No. | Name | To | Fee/notes | Ref. |
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December 1, 2023 | FW | 7 | | | Out of contract | [25] |
December 1, 2023 | FW | 12 | | | Out of contract | |
December 1, 2023 | DF | 3 | | | Out of contract | |
December 1, 2023 | MF | 3 | | | Option declined | |
December 1, 2023 | DF | 6 | | | Option declined | |
December 1, 2023 | DF | 77 | | | Option declined | |
December 1, 2023 | DF | 44 | | Retired | Option declined | |
January 5, 2024 | | | | | Free | [26] |
January 10, 2024 | GK | 1 | | | Contract buyout | [27] |
January 10, 2024 | | | | | Free | [28] |
January 16, 2024 | | | | | Trade | [29] |
January 31, 2024 | | | | | Free | [30] |
February 13, 2024 | | | | | Free | [31] |
February 19, 2024 | | | | | Loan | [32] |
April 29, 2024 | | | | | Free | [33] |
May 10, 2024 | | | | | Loan | [34] | |
MLS SuperDraft picks
See main article: 2024 MLS SuperDraft.
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Round | Selection | Player | Position | College | Status |
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1 | 20 | -- | -- | -- | Traded to MIN[35] |
2 | 49 | -- | -- | -- | Traded to DCU[36] |
3 | 78 | -- | -- | -- | Traded to MIN | |
Statistics
Clean sheets
See also
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: New England Revolution Team Statement . New England Revolution . August 1, 2023 . January 4, 2024 . March 6, 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240306150539/https://www.revolutionsoccer.net/news/new-england-revolution-team-statement-august-1-2023 . live .
- Web site: Statement from the New England Revolution . New England Revolution . September 9, 2023 . January 4, 2024 . January 4, 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240104213859/https://www.revolutionsoccer.net/news/statement-from-the-new-england-revolution . live .
- Web site: New England Revolution hire Caleb Porter as head coach . January 29, 2024 . January 20, 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240120223545/https://www.revolutionsoccer.net/news/new-england-revolution-hire-caleb-porter-as-head-coach . live .
- Web site: New England Revolution announce 2024 preseason schedule . revolutionsoccer.net . MLS . January 26, 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240105161037/https://www.revolutionsoccer.net/news/new-england-revolution-announce-2024-preseason-schedule. January 5, 2024.
- News: Gonçalves . João . New England Revolution drop their first preseason friendly, lose 3-0 to the N.Y. Red Bulls . January 26, 2024 . The Herald News . January 26, 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240126222732/https://www.heraldnews.com/story/news/local/ojornal/2024/01/26/new-england-revolution-drop-their-first-preseason-friendly-lose-to-the-new-york-red-bulls/72370933007/ . January 26, 2024.
- Age on last match of the season November 8, 2023
- Web site: Midfielder Damian Rivera loaned to Tampa Bay Rowdies . New England Revolution . February 19, 2024 . March 14, 2024 . February 19, 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240219212020/https://www.revolutionsoccer.net/news/midfielder-damian-rivera-loaned-to-tampa-bay-rowdies . live .
- News: Kurie . Brendan . New England Revolution qualify for 2024 Concacaf Champions Cup . February 1, 2024 . The Boston Globe . December 10, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20231210013156/https://www.bostonglobe.com/2023/12/09/sports/new-england-revolution-qualify-2024-concacaf-champions-cup/ . December 10, 2023.
- Web site: New England Revolution to face CA Independiente in 2024 Concacaf Champions Cup Round One . revolutionsoccer.net . February 1, 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20231214111419/https://www.revolutionsoccer.net/news/new-england-revolution-to-face-ca-independiente-in-2024-concacaf-champions-cup-r . December 14, 2023.
- News: December 15, 2023 . MLS to skip U.S. Open Cup, nation's oldest soccer tournament . mlssoccer.com . December 16, 2023 . December 17, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20231217152427/https://www.mlssoccer.com/news/mls-plans-to-be-represented-by-mls-next-pro-clubs-in-2024-us-open-cup . live .
- Web site: Bonagura . Kyle . MLS teams must play in Open Cup - U.S. Soccer . ESPN.com . December 20, 2023 . en . December 20, 2023 . December 20, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20231220160444/https://www.espn.com/soccer/story/_/id/39154089/us-soccer-rules-mls-teams-participate-24-open-cup . live .
- Web site: 19 MLS & MLS NEXT Pro clubs to compete in 2024 US Open Cup . mlssoccer.com . March 1, 2024 . March 14, 2024 . March 5, 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240305074244/https://www.mlssoccer.com/news/19-mls-mls-next-pro-clubs-to-compete-in-2024-us-open-cup . live .
- News: Bird . Hayden . Revolution drawn into Leagues Cup group with MLS, Liga MX opponents . 9 February 2024 . Revolution drawn into Leagues Cup group with MLS, Liga MX opponents . The Boston Globe . 1 February 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240203114627/https://www.bostonglobe.com/2024/01/31/sports/revolution-leagues-cup-draw/ . 3 February 2024.
- Web site: New England Revolution fully acquire Tomás Chancalay as DP. Major League Soccer. November 28, 2023. December 4, 2023.
- Web site: New England Revolution acquire defender Nick Lima from Austin FC . New England Revolution . December 11, 2023 . January 4, 2024 . January 4, 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240104213859/https://www.revolutionsoccer.net/news/new-england-revolution-acquire-defender-nick-lima-from-austin-fc . live .
- Web site: New England Revolution sign homegrown forward Malcolm Fry. Major League Soccer. October 18, 2023. December 4, 2023.
- Web site: 15-year-old Peyton Miller becomes New England Revolution's youngest MLS Homegrown Player signing. New England Revolution. June 12, 2023. December 5, 2023.
- Web site: New England Revolution sign free agent defender Jonathan Mensah . revolutionsoccer.net . January 4, 2024 . January 4, 2024 . January 4, 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240104154049/https://www.revolutionsoccer.net/news/new-england-revolution-sign-free-agent-defender-jonathan-mensah . live .
- Web site: New England Revolution sign goalkeeper Henrich Ravas . revolutionsoccer.net . January 6, 2024 . January 8, 2024 . January 6, 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240106231611/https://www.revolutionsoccer.net/news/new-england-revolution-sign-goalkeeper-henrich-ravas . live .
- Web site: New England Revolution acquire Xavier Arreaga from Seattle Sounders. Major League Soccer. April 23, 2024. April 23, 2024.
- Web site: New England Revolution sign goalkeeper Aljaz Ivacic. Major League Soccer. April 23, 2024. April 23, 2024.
- Web site: Revolution acquire Argentine winger Tomás Chancalay on loan from Racing Club . revolutionsoccer.net . July 10, 2023.
- Web site: Revolution acquire midfielder Mark-Anthony Kaye in trade with Toronto FC . revolutionsoccer.net . July 13, 2023.
- Web site: New England Revolution sign free agent goalkeeper Tomáš Vaclík . August 26, 2023.
- Web site: New England Revolution announce year-end roster moves . revolutionsoccer.net . December 1, 2023 . January 4, 2024 . December 7, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20231207215926/https://www.revolutionsoccer.net/news/new-england-revolution-announce-year-end-roster-moves-dec-1-2023 . live .
- Web site: Revolution II sign defender Colby Quiñones and midfielder Maciel. New England Revolution. January 5, 2024. January 21, 2024.
- Web site: New England Revolution part ways with goalkeeper Tomáš Vaclík . revolutionsoccer.net . January 10, 2024 . January 10, 2024 . January 10, 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240110114329/https://www.revolutionsoccer.net/news/new-england-revolution-part-ways-with-goalkeeper-tomas-vaclik . live .
- Web site: FC Dallas sign center back Omar Gonzalez. Major League Soccer. January 10, 2024. January 10, 2024.
- Web site: Minnesota United acquire forward Jordan Adebayo-Smith. Major League Soccer. January 16, 2024. January 16, 2024.
- Web site: Experiencia y jerarquía para el plantel Albiazul: Gustavo Bou llega a Talleres. Club Atlético Talleres. January 31, 2024. February 5, 2024.
- Web site: Tomas Vaclik, nuevo jugador del Albacete Balompié. Radio Marca Albacete. February 13, 2024. March 15, 2024.
- Web site: Rowdies acquire Damian Rivera on loan from New England Revolution. USL Championship. February 19, 2024. February 19, 2024.
- Web site: NEWS: Earthquakes Claim Goalkeeper Jacob Jackson Off Waivers. San Jose Earthquakes. April 29, 2024. April 29, 2024.
- Web site: Rhode Island FC adds Jack Panayotou on loan from Revolution. USL Championship. May 10, 2024. May 16, 2024.
- Web site: Revolution acquire $100,000 in GAM from Minnesota United FC . revolutionsoccer.net . December 19, 2023 . January 4, 2024 . January 16, 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240116020501/https://www.revolutionsoccer.net/news/revolution-acquire-100-000-in-gam-from-minnesota-united-fc . live .
- Web site: Revs sign American midfielder Ian Harkes after four-plus seasons in Scotland with Dundee United . revolutionsoccer.net . July 5, 2023 . January 4, 2024 . July 18, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230718141704/https://www.revolutionsoccer.net/news/revs-sign-american-midfielder-ian-harkes . live .