Michael da Fonte named to USL Team of the Week

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USL Team of the Week

GK – Patrick McLain, Sacramento Republic FC: Kept his side in the game with five saves as Republic FC rallied to a 2-1 win in Arizona


D – Jeanderson, Portland Timbers 2: Strong performance at left back was capped with a goal as T2 defeated Austin 3-1


D – Mike da Fonte, New York Red Bulls II: Had a complete performance in the center of NYRBII’s defense in a 1-0 win at Wilmington

D – William Yomby, Richmond Kickers: Had two standout performances as Richmond conceded only one goal in two outings


D – Mele Temguia, FC Montreal: Anchored Montreal’s defense as it earned its first road point with a scoreless draw in Richmond


M – Kenardo Forbes, Rochester Rhinos: Spectacular goal proved to be the game-winner as the Rhinos remained undefeated


M – Jorge Herrera, Charlotte Independence: Had a goal and assist as the Independence rallied to victory against Pittsburgh


M – Aaron Kovar, Seattle Sounders FC 2: Scored the game-winning goal against LA Galaxy II to cap a strong all-around display


M – Christian Duke, OKC Energy FC: Helped contain Tulsa’s attack and provided an attacking threat down the left side in a 2-0 win


F – Miguel Gonzalez, Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC: Had three goals as the Switchbacks took victories against Portland Timbers 2 and Real Monarchs SLC


F – Danni König, OKC Energy FC: Scored three goals in two games as Energy FC defeated Vancouver and Tulsa to extend its winning streak to five games


Bench: Maxime Crepeau (MTL), Shintaro Harada (COS), Samuel Asante (RIC), Travis Bowen (LA), Steeven Dos Santos (ROC), Ricky Garbanzo (CHS), Danny Barrera (SAC)


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