2019 Swope Park Rangers season

Swope Park Rangers

2019 season
General manager	Kurt Austin
Head coach	Paulo Nagamura
Stadium	Children's Mercy Park[1]
USL Championship	18th (Eastern Conference)
USL Playoffs	Did not qualify
Top goalscorer	TBD
Highest home attendance	League/All: 1,565 (October 8 vs. Ottawa Fury FC)
Lowest home attendance	League/All: 232 (April 15 vs. Indy Eleven)
Average home league attendance	505
Biggest win	3–0 (Sept. 21 at Charlotte)
Biggest defeat	3–8 (October 12 at Louisville)
Home colors Away colors
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The 2019 Swope Park Rangers season was the club's fourth year of play and their first season in the Eastern Conference of the newly renamed USL Championship, the top tier of United Soccer League. The second tier of the United States Soccer Pyramid. The Rangers continued to play at Children's Mercy Park after complications with Shawnee Mission District Stadium in Overland Park, Kansas.

Previous season

The 2018 Swope Park Rangers season finished the year with a record of 15-8-11 and 7th in the Western Conference qualifying for the 2018 USL Playoffs.

In the first round, Swope Park defeated #2 seed Sacramento Republic 2–1.^[2] In the conference semi-finals, the Rangers lost to #3 Phoenix Rising 4–2.^[3]

Roster

As of March 5, 2019^[4][5]

No. Position Player Nation 1 GK Adrian Zendejas ([A])  United States 11 MF Kelyn Rowe ([A])  United States 13 MF Gianluca Busio ([A])  United States 14 DF Nicolas Hasler ([A])  Liechtenstein 16 DF Graham Smith ([A])  United States 23 FW Tyler Freeman ([A])  United States 24 MF Gedion Zelalem ([A])  United States 26 DF Jaylin Lindsey ([A])  United States 31 GK Brooks Thompson ([B])  United States 33 DF Rennico Clarke  Jamaica 39 DF Jerome Ngom Mbekeli  Cameroon 43 DF Mark Segbers  United States 44 DF Camden Riley  United States 45 GK John Pulskamp  United States 47 MF Tucker Lepley ([C])  United States 48 DF Kaveh Rad ([C])  United States 49 MF Will Little ([B])  United States 50 DF Dylan Hooper ([C])  United States 53 FW Killian Colombie  France 54 FW Josh Chong ([C])  South Korea 60 DF Mo Abualnadi ([C])  United States 63 FW Tucker Stephenson ([B])  United States 64 MF Jake Davis ([C])  United States 67 GK Max Trejo ([C])  United States 70 FW Zé Pedro  Portugal 75 MF Wan Kuzain ([A])  Malaysia 77 MF Camilo Benitez ([B])  Ecuador 79 FW William Opoku Mensah  Ghana 80 FW Sean Karani ([C])  United States 84 MF Jahon Rad ([C])  United States 85 MF Felipe Hernandez ([B])  Colombia 91 FW Ethan Vanacore-Decker  United States 92 MF Jhonatta de Oliveira Andrade  Brazil 95 MF Rassambek Akhmatov  Russia 96 FW Wilson Harris ([B])  United States 98 MF Ayyoub Allach  Morocco ^ Signed to first team contract with MLS affiliate Sporting Kansas City. ^ Sporting Kansas City Academy player. ^ Sporting Kansas City Academy contract. Player movement In Date Player Position Previous club Fee/notes Ref January 4, 2019 Ayyoub Allach MF Lierse S.K. Signing [6] January 4, 2019 Jerome Ngom Mbekeli MF Apejes FC de Mfou Signing [6] January 31, 2019 Alexsander MF Club Athletico Paranaense On Loan to Swope Park [7] February 6, 2019 Mark Segbers DF New England Revolution Signing [8] February 12, 2019 Killian Colombie FW Albion Hurricanes FC Royals Signing [9] March 6, 2019 William Opoku Mensah FW Karela United FC Signing [10] March 7, 2019 Brooks Thompson GK Sporting KC Academy Signing [11] March 8, 2019 Mo Abualnadi DF Sporting KC Academy Signing [12] March 8, 2019 Jake Davis MF Sporting KC Academy Signing [12] March 8, 2019 Sean Karani FW Sporting KC Academy Signing [12] April 4, 2019 Max Trejo GK Sporting KC Academy Signing [13] April 4, 2019 Dylan Hooper DF Sporting KC Academy Signing [13] April 4, 2019 Kaveh Rad DF Sporting KC Academy Signing [13] April 4, 2019 Tucker Lepley MF Sporting KC Academy Signing [13] April 5, 2019 John Pulskamp GK LA Galaxy Academy Signing [14] July 23, 2019 Tucker Stephenson FW Kaw Valley FC Signing [15] July 29, 2019 Zé Pedro FW S.C. Covilhã Signing [16] July 30, 2019 Rennico Clarke DF Harbour View F.C. Signing [17] Out Date Player Position Destination club Notes Ref November 30, 2018 Christian Herrera GK Orlando City B Option Declined, Out of Contract [18] November 30, 2018 Darrin MacLeod GK North Carolina FC Option Declined, Out of Contract [18] November 30, 2018 Dakota Barnathan DF Ottawa Fury Option Declined, Out of Contract [18] November 30, 2018 Thierry Catherine DF Golden Lion FC Option Declined, Out of Contract [18] November 30, 2018 Matt Lewis DF New York Cosmos Option Declined, Out of Contract [18] November 30, 2018 Parker Maher DF TBD Option Declined, Out of Contract [18] November 30, 2018 Bryam Rebellón DF El Paso Locomotive FC Option Declined, Out of Contract [18] November 30, 2018 Chase Minter MF TBD Option Declined, Out of Contract [18] November 30, 2018 Matheus Silva MF Orlando City B Option Declined, Out of Contract [18] November 30, 2018 Jose Barragan FW TBD Option Declined, Out of Contract [18] November 30, 2018 Tyler Blackwood FW Sacramento Republic FC Option Declined, Out of Contract [18] November 30, 2018 Hadji Barry FW Ironi Kiryat Shmona Out of Contract [18] April 24, 2019 Justin Bilyeu DF Retired [19] Competitions Preseason Swope Park Rangers v Barton Cougars February 2, 2019 1 Swope Park Rangers 5–0 Barton Cougars Kansas City, MO 2:00 PM Vanacore-Decker Bedi 51' (pen.), 75' Solabarrieta 70' Schneider 78' Report Stadium: Swope Soccer Village Swope Park Rangers v Iowa Western Reivers February 9, 2019 2 Swope Park Rangers – Iowa Western Reivers Kansas City, MO 2:00 PM Stadium: Swope Soccer Village Note: Match was cancelled. North Texas SC v Swope Park Rangers February 13, 2019 3 North Texas SC 1–2 Swope Park Rangers Frisco, TX 11:00 AM Pepi 5' Report Mbekeli 47' Mushagalusa 53' Stadium: Toyota Soccer Center Tulsa Roughnecks FC v Swope Park Rangers February 16, 2019 4 Tulsa Roughnecks FC 2–1 Swope Park Rangers Tulsa, OK 1:00 PM Altamirano 45' (pen.) Bastidas 85' Report Colombie  2' N'Diaye  40' Sanchez  67' K. Rad 85' Stadium: Titan Sports and Performance Center Creighton Bluejays v Swope Park Rangers February 23, 2019 5 Creighton Bluejays — Swope Park Rangers Omaha, NE 1:00 PM Report Stadium: Morrison Stadium Note: Cancelled due to inclement weather. Swope Park Rangers v Texas United March 2, 2019 6 Swope Park Rangers 4–0 Texas United Kansas City, MO 2:00 PM Harris 7', 68' Allach 39' Karani  72', 88' Report Stadium: Swope Soccer Village USL Championship Standings Pos Team v t e Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts 14 Atlanta United 2 34 9 8 17 45 77 −32 35 15 Memphis 901 FC 34 9 7 18 37 52 −15 34 16 Bethlehem Steel FC 34 8 7 19 49 78 −29 31 17 Hartford Athletic 34 8 5 21 49 80 −31 29 18 Swope Park Rangers 34 6 8 20 46 80 −34 26 Source: USL Championship Standings Rules for classification: 1) total wins; 2) total goal differential; 3) total goals scored; 4) points earned against top four Conference finishers; 5) disciplinary points; 6) coin toss or drawing of lots 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 19 3 10 6 25 43  −18 19 3 3 4 21 24  −3 0 7 2 4 19  −15 Last updated: June 26, 2019. Source: USL Results by matchday Updated to match(es) played on 7 July 2019. Source: USL A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss Matches   Win   Draw   Loss   Upcoming New York Red Bulls II v Swope Park Rangers March 9, 2019 USLC 1 New York Red Bulls II 3–1 Swope Park Rangers Montclair, New Jersey 12:00 PM Barlow 26,62' Epps 55' Report Bilyeu  18' Hernandez 44' Colombie  73' Stadium: MSU Soccer Park Attendance: 727 Referee: J.C. Griggs Swope Park Rangers v Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC March 23, 2019 USLC 2 Swope Park Rangers 2–2 Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC Kansas City, Kansas 4:00 PM Colombie  70' Wallace 83' Rowe 88',  90+4' Abualnadi  90' Report Dabo  33' Adewole 71' Velarde 90+1' (pen.) Stadium: Children's Mercy Park Attendance: 432 Referee: Guido Gonzales, Jr. Swope Park Rangers v Bethlehem Steel FC April 6, 2019 USLC 3 Swope Park Rangers 3–4 Bethlehem Steel FC Kansas City, Kansas 4:00 PM Vanacore-Decker 19' Mbekeli 44', 57' Riley  49' Segbers  70' Report Rayyan  24' Moumbagna 27' Fontana  64' Real  68'  90+1' Ofeimu 73' Segbers 76' (o.g.) Santos 90+3' Stadium: Children's Mercy Park Attendance: 486 Referee: Mike Lavergne Swope Park Rangers v Indy Eleven April 15, 2019 USLC 4 Swope Park Rangers 1–3 Indy Eleven Kansas City, Kansas 7:00 PM Harris 26' Kuzain  30' Mbekeli  61' Report Kelly 2',  33', 53' Enevoldsen 6' Crognale  41' Stadium: Children's Mercy Park Attendance: 232 Referee: Kevin Broadley Birmingham Legion FC v Swope Park Rangers April 20, 2019 USLC 5 Birmingham Legion FC 0–0 Swope Park Rangers Birmingham, Alabama 4:00 PM Fisher  38' Culbertson  53' Laurent  57' Herivaux  72' Report Hernandez  44' Stadium: BBVA Compass Field Attendance: 4,872 Referee: Elvis Osmanovic Saint Louis FC v Swope Park Rangers April 27, 2019 USLC 6 Saint Louis FC 3–1 Swope Park Rangers Fenton, Missouri 7:30 PM Jepson 42' Cicerone 47' Greig  82', 84' Preview Andrade 65' Colombie  80' Stadium: Toyota Stadium Attendance: 4,076 Referee: Lukasz Szpala Swope Park Rangers v Louisville City FC May 6, 2019 USLC 7 Swope Park Rangers 3–2 Louisville City FC Kansas City, Kansas 7:00 PM Hernandez 30' Akhmatov 34',  45+2' Rwatubyaye 90' Report Rasmussen 49' Spencer 58' McCabe  88' Stadium: Children's Mercy Park Attendance: 214 Referee: Rosendo Mendoza Nashville SC v Swope Park Rangers May 11, 2019 USLC 8 Nashville SC 5–1 Swope Park Rangers Nashville, Tennessee 7:00 PM Ríos 5', 14' Winn 16' Belmar 55' Tribbett  65' Moloto  79' Lancaster 89' Report Mbekeli  42' Hernandez 61' Riley  70' Stadium: First Tennessee Park Attendance: 6,164 Referee: Calin Radosav Swope Park Rangers v Atlanta United 2 May 19, 2019 USLC 9 Swope Park Rangers 1–1 Atlanta United 2 Kansas City, Kansas 4:00 PM Hernandez 2' Andrade  43' Riley  73' Karani  86' Report Campbell  23' Wyke  29', 68' Conway  90+1' Hernández  90+6' Stadium: Children's Mercy Park Attendance: 419 Referee: Michael Radchuk Swope Park Rangers v Memphis 901 FC May 22, 2019 USLC 10 Swope Park Rangers 2–2 Memphis 901 FC Kansas City, Kansas 7:00 PM Riley 34' (pen.) Hernandez  59' Segbers 68' Vanacore-Decker  82' Report Metzger 3' Najem  52' Hodge 73' Morton  90' Stadium: Children's Mercy Park Attendance: 311 Referee: Jon Freemon Tampa Bay Rowdies v Swope Park Rangers May 25, 2019 USLC 11 Tampa Bay Rowdies 1–0 Swope Park Rangers St. Petersburg, Florida 6:30 PM Hoppenot  81' Fernandes 82' (pen.) Report Harris  78' Alexsander  81' Akhmatov  83' Stadium: Al Lang Stadium Attendance: 5,688 Referee: Thomas Snyder Swope Park Rangers v Loudoun United FC June 5, 2019 USLC 12 Swope Park Rangers 2–3 Loudoun United FC Kansas City, Kansas 7:00 PM Hernandez 13' Harris 45+2' Report Murphy 6' Yow 39'  45+1' Presley 87' Stadium: Children's Mercy Park Attendance: 529 Referee: Danielle Chesky Swope Park Rangers v Charlotte Independence June 8, 2019 USLC 13 Swope Park Rangers 0–0 Charlotte Independence Kansas City, Kansas 4:00 PM Segbers  80' Report Gutman  34' Taku  36' Stadium: Children's Mercy Park Attendance: 592 Referee: Ismir Pekmic North Carolina FC v Swope Park Rangers June 15, 2019 USLC 14 North Carolina FC 2–0 Swope Park Rangers Cary, North Carolina 6:00 PM Chester 6',  28' Fortune 13' Guillén  50' Report Andrade  63' Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park Attendance: 6,172 Referee: Eric Tattersall Charleston Battery v Swope Park Rangers June 22, 2019 USLC 15 Charleston Battery 1–1 Swope Park Rangers Charleston, South Carolina 6:30 PM Piggott 62' Svantesson  90+3' Report Segbers  11' Zendejas  45+2'  90+4' Mbekeli  59' Hernandez 82' Stadium: MUSC Health Stadium Attendance: 1,782 Referee: Matt Franz Swope Park Rangers v Saint Louis FC June 30, 2019 USLC 16 Swope Park Rangers 2–1 Saint Louis FC Kansas City, Kansas 4:00 PM Hernandez 21',  90' Smith  45' Mbekeli  69' Vanacore-Decker 82' Segbers  90' Report Martz  45+3' Dacres 78' Kamdem  90+1' Stadium: Children's Mercy Park Attendance: 531 Referee: Lorant Varga Swope Park Rangers v Tampa Bay Rowdies July 7, 2019 USLC 17 Swope Park Rangers 1–3 Tampa Bay Rowdies Kansas City, Kansas 4:00 PM Kuzain  37' Smith  38' Segbers  45+3' Vanacore-Decker 72' Report Tejada 14' Guenzatti 39' (pen.) Steinberger  45+1' Johnson  54', 58' Diakité  62' Stadium: Children's Mercy Park Attendance: 507 Referee: Mark Allatin Swope Park Rangers v Hartford Athletic July 17, 2019 USLC 18 Swope Park Rangers 4–3 Hartford Athletic Kansas City, Kansas 7:00 PM Hernandez 7' Rowe 27', 30',  63' Freeman 50' Karani  61' Riley  64' Segbers  75' Report Barrera  45+2' Riley 46' (o.g.) Dixon 58' Davey  69' Curinga  71' Steeves 74' Rasmussen  90+3' Stadium: Children's Mercy Park Attendance: 521 Referee: Kevin Broadley Ottawa Fury FC v Swope Park Rangers July 20, 2019 USLC 19 Ottawa Fury FC 4–0 Swope Park Rangers Ottawa, Ontario, Canada 6:00 PM Mannella  30' Oliveira 39' François 41' Fall 48' (pen.),  77' Haworth 57',  79' Gagnon-Laparé  89' Report Allach  74' Stadium: TD Place Stadium Attendance: 4,636 Referee: Sebastian Noshinravani Swope Park Rangers v Charleston Battery July 27, 2019 USLC 20 Swope Park Rangers P–P Charleston Battery Kansas City, Kansas 7:00 PM Stadium: Children's Mercy Park Note: Match postponed due to Charleston team bus accident.[20] Swope Park Rangers v Nashville SC August 3, 2019 USLC 21 Swope Park Rangers 0–2 Nashville SC Kansas City, Kansas 7:00 PM Andrade  66' Allach  81' Report Moloto 43' Ríos 47' Stadium: Children's Mercy Park Attendance: 638 Referee: Farhad Dadkho Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC v Swope Park Rangers August 10, 2019 USLC 22 Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC 3–2 Swope Park Rangers Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 6:00 PM Volesky 7' Velarde  37', 51' Mertz  45' Brett 47' James  56' Dover  78' Report Riley  19' Zelalem 33' (pen.) Zé Pedro 67' Stadium: Highmark Stadium Attendance: 3,817 Referee: Alejandro Mariscal Atlanta United 2 v Swope Park Rangers August 16, 2019 USLC 23 Atlanta United 2 2–1 Swope Park Rangers Kennesaw, Georgia 6:30 PM Campbell  34' Bello  36' Conway 58' Davis 74' (o.g.) Report Harris 87' Riley  90+4' Stadium: Fifth Third Bank Stadium Attendance: 1,760 Referee: Jonathan Bilinski Swope Park Rangers v New York Red Bulls II August 24, 2019 USLC 24 Swope Park Rangers 1–5 New York Red Bulls II Kansas City, Kansas 7:00 PM Harris 13' Andrade  15'  25' Hernandez  70' Report McSherry 7', 40' Rito 45' Scarlett  48' Stroud 51' Sowe  73' Duncan  75' Stadium: Children's Mercy Park Attendance: 498 Referee: Sergii Demianchuk Bethlehem Steel FC v Swope Park Rangers September 1, 2019 USLC 25 Bethlehem Steel FC 2–0 Swope Park Rangers Bethlehem, Pennsylvania 6:00 PM Ngalina  33', 36' Topey  39'  84' Zandi 75' Report Hernandez  14' Allach  34' Clarke  82' Stadium: Talen Energy Stadium Attendance: 329 Referee: Eric Tattersall Memphis 901 FC v Swope Park Rangers September 7, 2019 USLC 26 Memphis 901 FC 4–2 Swope Park Rangers Memphis, Tennessee 7:00 PM Charpie  34' da Silva 38' Morton 40' Metzger  53' Allen 67', 77' Burch  70' Report Harris 35' (pen.) Segbers  43' Zé Pedro 50' Allach  86' Stadium: Autozone Park Attendance: 6,036 Referee: Lukasz Szpala Swope Park Rangers v Charleston Battery September 11, 2019 USLC 20 Swope Park Rangers 0–0 Charleston Battery Kansas City, Kansas 7:00 PM Jaylin  74' Report Mueller  87' Stadium: Children's Mercy Park Attendance: 312 Referee: Brad Jensen Note: Reschedule of postponed 27 July match.[21] Swope Park Rangers v North Carolina FC September 14, 2019 USLC 27 Swope Park Rangers 1–0 North Carolina FC Kansas City, Kansas 4:00 PM Harris 58' Akhmatov  90+2' Report Perez  88' da Luz  90+1' Stadium: Children's Mercy Park Attendance: 429 Referee: Tori Penso Charlotte Independence v Swope Park Rangers September 21, 2019 USLC 28 Charlotte Independence 0–3 Swope Park Rangers Matthews, North Carolina 6:00 PM A. Martínez  71' Report Jaylin  1' Harris 29', 57' Allach  73' Kuzain 87' Stadium: Sportsplex at Matthews Attendance: 1,267 Referee: Danielle Chesky Loudoun United FC v Swope Park Rangers September 25, 2019 USLC 29 Loudoun United FC 4–1 Swope Park Rangers Leesburg, Virginia 6:30 PM Wild 10', 43', 85' (pen.) Ku-DiPietro 68',  90' Gorskie  81' Report Akhmatov  33' Harris 37' (pen.),  40' Vanacore-Decker  90' Stadium: Loudoun United Stadium Referee: Natalie Simon Swope Park Rangers v Birmingham Legion FC September 30, 2019 USLC 30 Swope Park Rangers 3–1 Birmingham Legion FC Kansas City, Kansas 7:00 PM Harris 7' Allach 28' (pen.),  65' Lepley  77' Zé Pedro 79' Dick  90' Report Williams 45' Culbertson  62' Wright  76' Asiedu  80' Stadium: Children's Mercy Park Attendance: 369 Referee: Lorant Varga Hartford Athletic v Swope Park Rangers October 5, 2019 USLC 31 Hartford Athletic 2–2 Swope Park Rangers Hartford, Connecticut 6:00 PM Swartz  45' Lee  45+2' Williams 57' Barrera 62' Gdula  83' Downs  89' Gentile  90+4' Report Zé Pedro  31' Harris  33', 90+7' Lepley  41' Allach 67' Stadium: Dillon Stadium Attendance: 5,012 Referee: Jonathan Bilinski Swope Park Rangers v Ottawa Fury FC October 8, 2019 USLC 32 Swope Park Rangers 1–2 Ottawa Fury FC Kansas City, Kansas 7:00 PM Akhmatov  24' Clarke  37'  45' Zé Pedro  50', 85' Kuzain  62' Report Fall 45+2' (pen.),  57' Ward  82' Oliveira 89' Stadium: Children's Mercy Park Attendance: 1,565 Referee: Gabriele Giusti Louisville City FC v Swope Park Rangers October 12, 2019 USLC 33 Louisville City FC 8–3 Swope Park Rangers Louisville, Kentucky 6:00 PM Matsoso 36' Souahy 40' Hoppenot 43',  81' Ownby 54' Rasmussen 72', 78' DelPiccolo  84' Ballard 85' Davis 88' Report Zé Pedro 7' Busio 19',  45+1' Vanacore-Decker 34' Allach  61' Hernandez  73' Stadium: Louisville Slugger Field Attendance: 12,188 Referee: Eric Tattersall Indy Eleven v Swope Park Rangers October 16, 2019 USLC 34 Indy Eleven 2–1 Swope Park Rangers Indianapolis, Indiana 6:00 PM Osmond  23' Conner  40' Kelly 56', 67' Hackshaw  61' Report Zé Pedro  16' Vanacore-Decker  29' Hernandez  37' Harris 57' Stadium: Lucas Oil Stadium Attendance: 10,251 Referee: Chris Ruska U.S. Open Cup Due to their affiliation with a higher division professional club (Sporting Kansas City), SPR was one of 13 teams expressly forbidden from entering the Cup competition.[22] Player statistics Squad appearances and goals Last updated on 26 August 2019. No. Pos Nat Player Total USL Championship Playoffs Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Goalkeepers 1 GK  USA Adrian Zendejas 8 0 8 0 0 0 45 GK  USA John Pulskamp 7 0 7 0 0 0 18 GK  USA Eric Dick 6 0 6 0 0 0 67 GK  USA Max Trejo 1 0 1 0 0 0 31 GK  USA Brooks Thomson 1 0 1 0 0 0 Defenders 92 DF  BRA Alexsander Andrade 22 1 22 1 0 0 43 DF  USA Mark Segbers 21 1 18+3 1 0 0 44 DF  USA Camden Riley 19 1 18+1 1 0 0 16 DF  USA Graham Smith 13 0 13 0 0 0 48 DF  USA Kavah Rad 13 0 11+2 0 0 0 26 DF  USA Jaylin Lindsey 5 0 4+1 0 0 0 60 DF  USA Mo Abualnadi 4 0 4 0 0 0 22 DF  CRC Rodney Wallace 1 1 1 1 0 0 94 DF  USA Jimmy Medranda 2 0 2 0 0 0 2 DF  HUN Botond Baráth 1 0 1 0 0 0 33 DF  JAM Rennico Clarke 1 0 0+1 0 0 0 50 DF  USA Dylan Hooper 0 0 0 0 0 0 Midfielders 85 MF  USA Felipe Hernandez 21 8 20+1 8 0 0 75 MF  USA Wan Kuzain 15 0 13+2 0 0 0 39 MF  CMR Jerome Ngom Mbekeli 18 2 12+6 2 0 0 98 MF  MAR Ayyoub Allach 16 0 11+5 0 0 0 49 MF  USA Will Little 13 0 10+3 0 0 0 95 MF  RUS Rassambek Akhmatov 10 1 7+3 1 0 0 24 MF  USA Gedion Zelalem 7 1 7 1 0 0 64 MF  USA Jake Davis 3 0 2+1 0 0 0 84 MF  USA Jahon Rad 3 0 1+2 0 0 0 17 MF  HON Roger Espinoza 1 0 1 0 0 0 47 MF  USA Tucker Lepley 1 0 0+1 0 0 0 77 MF  USA Camilo Benitez 0 0 0 0 0 0 Forwards 91 FW  USA Ethan Vanacore-Decker 20 3 12+8 3 0 0 96 FW  USA Wilson Harris 16 4 11+5 4 0 0 53 FW  USA Killian Colombie 17 0 7+10 0 0 0 80 FW  USA Sean Karani 12 0 4+8 0 0 0 23 FW  USA Tyler Freeman 8 1 7+1 1 0 0 13 FW  USA Gianluca Busio 4 0 4 0 0 0 70 FW  POR Zé Pedro 3 1 3 1 0 0 19 FW  USA Erik Hurtado 1 0 1 0 0 0 63 FW  USA Tucker Stephenson 0 0 0 0 0 0 79 FW  GHA William Opoku Mensah 0 0 0 0 0 0 Players who have made an appearance or had a squad number this season but have left the club 3 DF  RWA Abdul Rwatubyaye 1 1 1 1 0 0 42 DF  USA Justin Bilyeu 1 0 1 0 0 0 11 MF  USA Kelyn Rowe 2 3 2 3 0 0 Top scorers Number Position Name USLC Playoffs Total 85 MF Felipe Hernandez 8 0 8 96 FW Wilson Harris 4 0 4 11 MF Kelyn Rowe 3 0 3 91 FW Ethan Vanacore-Decker 3 0 3 39 DF Jerome Ngom Mbekeli 2 0 2 43 DF Mark Segbers 1 0 1 92 DF Alexsander Andrade 1 0 1 44 DF Camden Riley 1 0 1 95 MF Rassambek Akhmatov 1 0 1 70 FW Zé Pedro 1 0 1 24 MF Gedion Zelalem 1 0 1 23 FW Tyler Freeman 1 0 1 22 DF Rodney Wallace 1 0 1 3 DF Abdul Rwatubyaye 1 0 1 References ^ "Rangers to play USL home matches at Children's Mercy Park for remainder of 2018 season". ^ Owens, Amanda (October 21, 2018). "Recap: SPR advances in USL Cup Playoffs with 2-1 upset of Sacramento". Sporting KC. ^ Owens, Amanda (October 26, 2018). "Recap: SPR playoff run ends with 4-2 loss in Phoenix". Sporting KC. ^ "SPR Players | Sporting Kansas City". Archived from the original on October 10, 2018. Retrieved December 31, 2018. ^ "Players". ^ a b Bergabo, Patrik (January 4, 2019). "Swope Park Rangers adds internationals Ayyoub Allach and Jerome Ngom Mbekeli". Sporting KC. ^ Bergabo, Patrik (January 31, 2019). "Swope Park Rangers signs Brazilian midfielder "Alexsander" Jhonatta de Oliveira Andrade on loan". Sporting KC. ^ Bergabo, Patrik (February 6, 2019). "Swope Park Rangers adds defender Mark Segbers ahead of 2019 season". Sporting KC. ^ Bergabo, Patrik (February 12, 2019). "Swope Park Rangers sign French winger Killian Colombie ahead of 2019 season". Sporting KC. ^ Bergabo, Patrik (March 6, 2019). "Swope Park Rangers sign Ghanaian forward William Opoku Mensah". Sporting KC. ^ Kovzan, Sam (March 7, 2019). 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