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2023 North Texas SC season

The 2023 North Texas SC season was the club's fifth season. The first three seasons North Texas SC competed in USL League One, including their championship year in the inaugural 2019 season. In December 2021, North Texas SC announced that they would compete in the inaugural MLS Next Pro season, a new division three league in American soccer.[2]

North Texas SC
2023 season
OwnerFC Dallas
(Clark and Dan Hunt)
ChairmanMatt Denny
Head coachJavier Cano
StadiumChoctaw Stadium[1]
MLSNPWestern Conference: 11th Place
MLSNP Cup Playoffsdid not qualify
Top goalscorerMulato (11)
Highest home attendance1,298
Lowest home attendance787
Average home league attendance1,058 (one game missing)
Biggest winSTL 1–4 NTX (5/7)
Biggest defeatNTX 1–4 VAN (4/9)
ATX 3–0 NTX (4/12)
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Staff edit

Position Name
General manager   Matt Denny
Head coach   Javier Cano[3]
Assistant coach   Michel
Assistant coach   Vikram Virk
Assistant coach   John Gall
Goalkeeping coach (interim)   Kyle Zobeck

Players edit

As of March 30, 2023[4]
No. Pos. Player Nation
1 GK Julian Eyestone ([B])   United States
3 DF Henri   Brazil
5 DF Manuel Caicedo (on loan from Cortuluá)   Colombia
7 DF Yeicar Perlaza   Colombia
8 MF Theo Henrique   Brazil
9 FW Pablo Torre   United States
10 MF Hope Avayevu   Ghana
11 MF Andre Luque   Brazil
12 DF Tyshawn Rose   United States
16 MF Carl Fred Sainté   Haiti
20 DF Alejandro Araneda   United States
21 FW José Mulato ([A])   Colombia
27 MF Tomas Pondeca   United States
28 FW Herbert Endeley ([A])   United States
29 GK Michael Webber   United States
31 MF Malachi Molina   Jamaica
32 DF Nolan Norris   United States
34 FW Nayrobi Vargas   Honduras
36 MF Diego Hernandez   United States
42 GK Justin Stewart ([B])   United States
50 MF Diego García   United States
51 FW Anthony Ramirez ([B])   United States
68 MF Santiago Ferreira   Colombia
77 MF Bernard Kamungo ([A])   Tanzania
80 MF Alejandro Urzua   United States
  1. ^
    Signed to first team contract with FC Dallas.
    2.
  2. ^
    FC Dallas Academy player.
    3.

Transfers edit

In edit

Date Position No. Name From Fee Ref.
November 3, 2022 MF 16   Carl Sainté   New Mexico United [5]
February 7, 2023 DF 12   Tyshawn Rose   Boston College [6]
March, 2023 MF 50   Diego Garcia   El Paso Locomotive FC Academy [7]
March 7, 2023 MF 80   Alejandro Urzua   FC Dallas Academy [8]
March 10, 2023 MF 27   Tomas Pondeca   Pairs Acasa [9]
March 20, 2023 MF 8   Theo Henrique   América Futebol Clube (MG) [10]
March 21, 2023 GK 29   Michael Webber   Bowdoin College [11]

Loan In edit

No. Pos. Player Loaned from Start End Source
7 DF   Yeicar Perlaza   Atlético Nacional January 17, 2023 December 31, 2023 [12]
DF   Manuel Cacido   Cortuluá February 1, 2023 December 31, 2023 [13]
3 DF   Henri Santos   Palmeiras February 28, 2023 December 31, 2023 [14]

Out edit

Date Position No. Name To Type Fee Ref.
November 8, 2022 DF 4   Paul Amedume   Pacific FC Loan Expires N/A [15]
November 8, 2022 MF 8   Blaine Ferri   FC Tulsa Option Declined N/A [15]
November 8, 2022 DF 5   Chase Niece Option Declined N/A [15]
November 8, 2022 MF 6   Tomás Lacerda Option Declined N/A [15]
November 8, 2022 DF 12   Blake Pope   Portland Timbers 2 Option Declined N/A [15]
November 8, 2022 FW 17   Luis Miguel Option Declined N/A [15]
November 8, 2022 GK 1   Felipe Carneiro   América Futebol Clube (RN) Option Declined N/A [15]

Loan out edit

No. Pos. Player Loaned to Start End Source

Non-competitive fixtures edit

Preseason edit

February 18, 2022 North Texas SC 1–1 Foro S.C. Frisco, Texas
12:00 pm CT   88' Report   5' Stadium: Toyota Soccer Center
February 25, 2022 North Texas SC 1–0 DKSC Frisco, Texas
11:00 am CT Hernandez   90' Report Stadium: Toyota Soccer Center
March 3, 2023 North Texas SC 3–1 SMU Frisco, Texas
7:00 pm CT
  • Avayevu   12'
  • Pepi   56'
  • Tomas   63'
 Report
  •   33'
 Stadium: Toyota Soccer Center
March 9, 2023 North Texas SC 1–0 Sporting Kansas City II Frisco, Texas
9:00 am CT Avayevu   62' Report Stadium: Toyota Soccer Center
March 18, 2023 Houston Dynamo 2 v North Texas SC Houston, Texas
1:00 pm CT Stadium: Aveva Stadium

Competitive fixtures edit

MLS Next Pro edit

Main article: 2023 MLS Next Pro season

Standings edit

Pos Div Team
 Pld W SOW SOL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
7 FR Houston Dynamo 2 28 12 3 1 12 50 44 +6 43 Qualification for the Playoffs
8 FR Minnesota United FC 2 28 10 5 3 10 50 52 −2 43
9 FR North Texas SC 28 9 1 7 11 43 45 −2 36
10 PC Portland Timbers 2 28 11 0 1 16 40 63 −23 34
11 PC Whitecaps FC 2 28 8 3 4 13 33 46 −13 34
Source: MLSNP Western Conference
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)

Regular season edit

March 26, 2023 1 LAFC 2 0–1 North Texas SC Fullerton, California
7:00 pm CT Gaines   15'
Dollenmayer   22'   50'
Mallé   56'
Jaime   77'		 Report Avayevu   9',   80'
Urzua   57'
Rose   83'
Luque   89'		 Stadium: Cal State Fullerton
Referee: Adorae Monroy
April 2, 2023 2 LA Galaxy II 0–1 North Texas SC Carson, California
7:00 pm CT Saldaña   43'
Essengue   45+1'		 Report Korça   23'
Essengue   44' (o.g.)
Urzua   83'		 Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park
Referee: Alexis Da Silva
April 9, 2023 3 North Texas SC 1–4 Whitecaps FC 2 Arlington, Texas
7:30 pm CT Sainté   20'
Luque   39'		 Report Amanda   13'
Linder   16'
Johnson   18'
Yao   39'
Johnston   68'
Aguilar   84'		 Stadium: Choctaw Stadium
Attendance: 1,298
Referee: Melvin Rivas
April 12, 2023 4 Austin FC II 3–0 North Texas SC Austin, Texas
7:00 pm CT Noël   8' (pen.)
Ocampo-Chavez   13'
Fodrey   14'
Las   87'		 Report Luque   42'
Rose   51'
Korça   66'		 Stadium: Parmer Field
Referee: Gerald Flores
April 16, 2023 5 North Texas SC 2–1 Minnesota United FC 2 Arlington, Texas
7:30 pm Perlaza   28'
Norris   39'
Henrique   60'
Endeley   81'
Mulato   82'
Sainté   89'
Pondeca   90+6'		 Report Bello   16'
Padelford   44'
Leatherman   76'		 Stadium: Choctaw Stadium
Attendance: 1,202
Referee: Lorenzo Hernandez
April 21, 2023 6 North Texas SC 0–1 Real Monarchs Arlington, Texas
7:30pm CT Sainté   51'
Korça   90+3'		 Report Alba   26'
Nyeman   90+5'
Pierre   90+6'		 Stadium: Choctaw Stadium
Attendance: 1,283
Referee: Abdou Ndiaye
April 30, 2023 7 Colorado Rapids 2 4–2 North Texas SC Denver, Colorado
5:00 pm CT Hanya   26',   63'
Amadou   48'
Malone   57'
Larraz   64'
Batiste   75'
Cabral   75'		 Report Avayevu   23' (pen.), 48',   23'
Endeley   35'
Rose     45+2'
Perlaza   83'		 Stadium: University of Denver Soccer Stadium
Referee: Patricia McCracken
May 7, 2023 8 North Texas SC 4–1 St. Louis City SC 2 Arlington, Texas
7:30 pm CT
Report
Stadium: Choctaw Stadium
Attendance: 1,111
Referee: Brad Jensen
May 12, 2023 9 San Jose Earthquakes II 0–0
(5–3 SO)		 North Texas SC San Jose, California
9:00 pm CT Verhoeven   33'
Chow   70'
Cilley   90'		 Report Torre   37'
Perlaza   69'
Sainté   87'		 Stadium: PayPal Park
Referee: Robert Vincze
Shootout
  • Blancas  
  • Castro  
  • Hategan  
  • Mendoza  
  • Cilley  
May 21, 2023 10 North Texas SC 3–3
(5–6 SO)		 Houston Dynamo 2 Arlington, Texas
7:30 pm CT Sainté   6',   39'
Mulato   17'
Urzua   79'
Hernandez   82'		 Report Udanoh   5'
González   35'
Evans   71'
Reid   90+4'		 Stadium: Choctaw Stadium
Referee: Alyssa Nichols
Shootout
  • Evans  
  • Ríos  
  • LeFlore  
  • Orejuela  
  • Reid  
  • Soto  
  • Rosas  
  • Juarez  
May 25, 2023 11 North Texas SC 3–3
(2–4 SO)		 Colorado Rapids 2 Arlington, Texas
7:30 pm CT
Report 1Report 2
Stadium: Choctaw Stadium
Attendance: 873
Referee: Austin Saini
Shootout
May 28, 2023 12 St. Louis City SC 2 2–2
(5–4 SO)		 North Texas SC St. Louis, Missouri
5:00 pm CT
Report
Stadium: CityPark
Referee: Chris Ruska
Shootout
June 4, 2023 13 North Texas SC 2–0 LA Galaxy II Arlington, Texas
7:30 pm CT
Match ReportReport 2
Stadium: Choctaw Stadium
Attendance: 787
June 10, 2023 14 Portland Timbers 2 2–0 North Texas SC Portland, Oregon
7:00 pm CT
Report
Stadium: Providence Park
Referee: Brandon Stevis
June 16, 2023 15 North Texas SC 0–1 San Jose Earthquakes II Arlington, Texas
7:30 pm
Match Report Report 2
Stadium: Choctaw Stadium
Attendance: 949
Referee: Lorenzo Hernandez
June 25, 2023 16 Sporting Kansas City II 1–1
(5–4 SO)		 North Texas SC Lawrence, Kansas
6:00 pm CT
Report
Stadium: Rock Chalk Park
Referee: John Griggs
Shootout
July 2, 2023 17 North Texas SC 2–2
(8–7 SO)		 LAFC 2 Arlington, Texas
7:30 pm CT
Report 1 Report 2
Stadium: Choctaw Stadium
Attendance: 1,251
Referee: Ricardo Fierro
Shootout
July 9, 2023 18 Tacoma Defiance 3–0 North Texas SC Tukwila, Washington
10:00 pm CT
Report
Stadium: Starfire Sports Complex
Referee: Corbyn May
July 16, 2023 19 Houston Dynamo 2 2–1 North Texas SC Houston, Texas
6:00 pm CT
Report
Stadium: Aveva Stadium
Referee: Karen Callado
July 22, 2023 20 North Texas SC 1–2 Sporting Kansas City II Arlington, Texas
7:30 pm
Report 1 Report 2
Stadium: Choctaw Stadium
Attendance: 987
Referee: Luis Arroyo
July 29, 2023 21 North Texas SC 4–0 Portland Timbers 2 Arlington, Texas
7:30 pm CT
Report 1 Report 2
Stadium: Choctaw Stadium
Attendance: 1,012
Referee: Jalen Gray
August 5, 2023 22 Minnesota United FC 2 2–1 North Texas SC Blaine, Minnesota
7:00 pm CT
Report
Stadium: National Sports Center
Referee: Gabriele Giusti
August 12, 2023 23 Real Monarchs 1–1
(4–2 SO)		 North Texas SC Herriman, Utah
9:30 pm CT
Report
Stadium: Zions Bank Stadium
Referee: Nabil Bensalah
Shootout
August 19, 2023 24 North Texas SC 2–2
(5–6 SO)		 Tacoma Defiance Arlington, Texas
7:30 pm
Stadium: Choctaw Stadium
Attendance: 1,086
Shootout
August 25, 2023 25 Whitecaps FC 2 0–1 North Texas SC Burnaby, Canada
9:00 pm CT
Report
Stadium: Swangard Stadium
September 3, 2023 26 North Texas SC 2–3 Colorado Rapids 2 Arlington, Texas
8:30 pm CT
Report
Stadium: Choctaw Stadium
Attendance: 878
Referee: John Griggs
September 17, 2023 27 Houston Dynamo 2 1–3 North Texas SC Houston, Texas
5:30 pm CT
Report
Stadium: Aveva Stadium
September 24, 2023 28 North Texas SC 3–1 Austin FC II Arlington, Texas
4:00 pm CT
Report
Stadium: Choctaw Stadium
Attendance: 1,031
Referee: Muhammad Hassan


Statistics edit

Numbers after plus-sign(+) denote appearances as a substitute.

Appearances and goals edit

No. Pos Nat Player Total MLS Next Pro MLSNP Playoffs
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK   USA J. Evestone 6 0 6+0 0 0+0 0
3 DF   BRA Henri Santos 12 1 11+1 1 0+0 0
5 DF   COL Manuel Caicedo 2 0 1+1 0 0+0 0
7 MF   TAN Bernard Kamungo 4 0 4+0 0 0+0 0
8 MF   BRA Theo Henrique 10 1 5+5 1 0+0 0
9 FW   USA Pablo Torre 4 0 2+2 0 0+0 0
10 FW   GHA Hope Avayevu 8 4 7+1 4 0+0 0
11 MF   BRA Andre Luque 12 1 10+2 1 0+0 0
12 DF   USA Tyshawn Rose 11 0 11+0 0 0+0 0
13 GK   USA Antonio Carrera 5 0 5+0 0 0+0 0
16 FW   USA Diego Pepi 4 1 0+4 1 0+0 0
18 MF   HAI Carl Fred Sainté 9 1 7+2 1 0+0 0
20 MF   USA Alejandro Araneda 7 0 3+4 0 0+0 0
21 FW   COL José Mulato 9 3 9+0 3 0+0 0
24 DF   USA Amet Korça 8 0 7+1 0 0+0 0
27 MF   USA Tomas Pondeca 7 0 2+5 0 0+0 0
28 FW   USA Herbert Endeley 8 2 7+1 2 0+0 0
29 GK   USA Michael Webber 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
31 MF   JAM Malachi Molina 4 0 2+2 0 0+0 0
32 DF   USA Nolan Norris 5 0 5+0 0 0+0 0
34 FW   HON Nayrobi Vargas 7 2 2+5 2 0+0 0
36 MF   USA Diego Hernandez 8 1 3+5 1 0+0 0
42 GK   USA Justin Stewart 1 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
50 MF   USA Diego Garcia 7 1 5+2 1 0+0 0
51 FW   USA Anthony Ramirez 5 0 2+3 0 0+0 0
68 MF   USA Santiago Ferreira 2 0 0+2 0 0+0 0
80 MF   USA Alejandro Urzua 9 0 6+3 0 0+0 0

Top scorers edit

Rank Position Number Name MLS Next Pro MLSNP Playoffs Total
1 FW 21   José Mulato 10 0 10
2 MF 10   Hope Avayevu 5 0 5
3 DF 28   Herbert Endeley 2 0 2
FW 34   Nayrobi Vargas 2 0 2
MF 50   Diego García 2 0 2
5 DF 3   Henri 1 0 1
MF 8   Theo Henrique 1 0
MF 11   André Luque 1 0
FW 16   Diego Pepi 1 0
MF 18   Carl Fred Sainté 1 0
MF 36   Diego Hernandez 1 0
Total 40 0 40

Top assists edit

Rank Position Number Name MLS Next Pro MLSNP Playoffs Total
1 DF 12   Tyshawn Rose 4 0 4
2 FW 21   José Mulato 3 0 3
3 MF 77   Bernard Kamungo 2 0
4 MF 8   Theo Henrique 1 0 1
FW 51   Hope Avayevu 1 0
Total 22 0 22

Disciplinary record edit

No. Pos. Player MLS Next Pro MLSNP Playoffs Total
                       
1 GK   Julian Eyestone 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 DF   Henri 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0
5 DF   Manuel Caicedo 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
7 DF   Yeicar Perlaza 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0
8 MF   Theo Henrique 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
9 FW   Pablo Torre 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
10 FW   Hope Avayevu 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
11 MF   Andre Luque 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
12 DF   Tyshawn Rose 4 2 0 0 0 0 4 2 0
13 GK   Antonio Carrera 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
18 MF   Carl Fred Sainté 8 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0
20 DF   Alejandro Araneda 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0
21 FW   José Mulato 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
24 DF   Amet Korça 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0
27 MF   Tomas Pondeca 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
28 FW   Herbert Endeley 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
29 GK   Michael Webber 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
32 DF   Nolan Norris 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
36 MF   Diego Hernandez 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
42 GK   Justin Stewart 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
50 MF   Diego Garcia 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
51 FW   Anthony Ramirez 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
68 MF   Santiago Ferreira 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
77 MF   Bernard Kamungo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
80 MF   Alejandro Urzua 6 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0
Total 61 2 0 0 0 0 61 2 0


References edit

  1. ^ "North Texas SC to Remain at Choctaw Stadium Throughout 2024". FCDallas.com. FC Dallas. January 24, 2023. Retrieved January 25, 2023.
  2. ^ "MLS NEXT Pro Unveils 21 Clubs for Inaugural Season". fcdallas.
  3. ^ "North Texas SC Announces Javier Cano as Head Coach". www.FCDallas.com. North Texas SC. January 11, 2023. Retrieved January 12, 2023.
  4. ^ "North Texas SC Roster". FC Dallas. Retrieved January 17, 2023.
  5. ^ "Texas SC Exercises Permanent Transfer on Midfielder Carl Sainté". FCDallas.com. FC Dallas. November 3, 2022. Retrieved November 5, 2022.
  6. ^ "North Texas SC Signs Tyshawn Rose". FCDallas.com. North Texas SC. February 9, 2023. Retrieved February 9, 2023.
  7. ^ "North Texas SC Signs Midfielder Diego García". FCDallas.com. North Texas SC. March 3, 2023. Retrieved March 4, 2023.
  8. ^ "North Texas SC Signs FC Dallas Academy Midfielder Alejandro Urzua". FCDallas.com. North Texas SC. March 7, 2023. Retrieved March 7, 2023.
  9. ^ "North Texas SC Signs Tomas Pondeca to an MLS NEXT Pro Professional Contract". FCDallas.com. North Texas SC. March 10, 2023. Retrieved March 10, 2023.
  10. ^ "North Texas SC Acquires Midfielder Theo Henrique from América Futebol Clube MG". FCDallas.com. North Texas SC. March 20, 2023. Retrieved March 30, 2023.
  11. ^ "North Texas SC Signs Goalkeeper Michael Webber". FCDallas.com. North Texas SC. March 21, 2023. Retrieved March 30, 2023.
  12. ^ "North Texas SC Acquires Defender Yeicar Alberto Perlaza Perea on Loan from Atlético Nacional". FCDallas.com. North Texas SC. January 17, 2023. Retrieved January 17, 2023.
  13. ^ "North Texas SC Acquires Manuel Alfonso Caicedo Quiñonez on Loan from Cortuluá F.C." FCDallas.com. North Texas SC. February 1, 2023. Retrieved February 1, 2023.
  14. ^ "North Texas SC Acquires Defender Henri Marinho dos Santos on loan from Palmeiras". FCDallas.com. North Texas SC. February 24, 2023. Retrieved February 28, 2023.
  15. ^ a b c d e f g "North Texas SC Announces Roster Decisions for 2023". FCDallas.com. FC Dallas. November 8, 2022. Retrieved November 13, 2022.
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