Charlotte FC Team News Page 36 - Soccer

Nathan Byrne - Returning from suspension Byrne will be eligible to feature in next week's clash against NYCFC after serving a one-game suspension.

Impact Byrne missed Saturday's draw with Montreal while suspended for yellow card accumulation, but he'd started 11 consecutive league matches prior and is likely to return to the XI at either full-back position to face New York City next week.

JUNE 26, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Enzo Copetti - Quiet in scoreless draw Copetti registered one shot (zero on goal), two crosses (zero accurate) and two chances created in Saturday's 0-0 draw against CF Montreal. In addition, he was given a yellow card...

Impact Copetti was fairly quiet here and couldn't help his team get on the scoresheet. He's been overall in good form of late though with two goals and one assist over his previous four matches despite also missing five games with an injury in that period.

JUNE 25, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Karol Swiderski - Takes five shots in return Swiderski recorded five shots (two on goal) and two chances created in Saturday's 0-0 draw versus CF Montreal. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 30th minute.

Impact Swiderski couldn't put his name on the score sheet in his return from international duty but was quite active and remains one of the main threats up front for his team after five goals and three assists already this season and a final tally of 10 score s and four assists last term.

JUNE 25, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Jaylin Lindsey - Keeps first clean sheet of season Lindsey recorded a clean sheet, one cross (zero accurate) and one chance created in Saturday's 0-0 draw versus CF Montreal.

Impact Lindsey finally held his first clean sheet of the season after 10 starts already. Outside of that he wasn't too productive here but has his upside and has had a goal and a clean sheet now over his past three matches while also dishing an assist from earlier in the campaign.

JUNE 25, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Bill Tuiloma - Earns clean sheet in return Tuiloma registered one cross (zero accurate), four clearances and one chance created in Saturday's 0-0 draw versus CF Montreal.

Impact Tuiloma wasn't all that productive in his return from international duty and first start in last three matches but still helped his team for an important clean sheet and his third in last six starts.

JUNE 25, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Guzman Corujo Briccola - Holds first clean sheet of season Corujo recorded two shots (zero on goal) in Saturday's 0-0 draw against CF Montreal.

Impact Corujo also added two interceptions, three aerials won and four clearances on the defensive side of the ball to help for his first clean sheet this season in just his second start after missing nearly a year with a major injury. His early substitution didn't seem to be due to injury and he's probably still on minute-count as part of his recovery.

JUNE 25, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Derrick Jones - Wins six aerials in scoreless draw Jones registered one shot (zero on goal) in Saturday's 0-0 draw versus CF Montreal.

Impact Jones also added two tackles, two interceptions and six aerials won and turned in an excellent display for his first clean sheet in last three starts but only second since mid-April.

JUNE 25, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Kristijan Kahlina - Makes three saves in scoreless draw Kahlina recorded three saves and allowed zero goals in Saturday's 0-0 draw against CF Montreal.

Impact Kahlina had an excellent game here finally keeping his first clean sheet in last five matches and only second in 10 since returning from an injury. He also had an assist last game and with 13 saves over his past four matches has been productive of late.

JUNE 25, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Lack of attacking finesse plagues Charlotte FC in 0-0 draw to Montréal Charlotte FC notched its third straight draw Saturday at home against CF Montréal.

JUNE 25, 2023 • CHARLOTTEOBSERVER.COM

Defense rules as CF Montreal, Charlotte FC draw 0-0 CF Montreal secured its third consecutive shutout in a 0-0 draw with host Charlotte FC on Saturday night.

JUNE 25, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Charlotte FC vs. CF Montréal

JUNE 25, 2023 • YOUTUBE

Your Friday Kickoff: What to watch amid a full slate of MLS, Gold Cup action | MLSSoccer.com Charlotte FC sign midfielder Arfield after Rangers exit Charlotte FC have signed midfielder Scott Arfield after he departed Scottish giants...

JUNE 23, 2023 • MLSSOCCER.COM

George Marks - Removed from injury report Marks (ankle) is absent from the Charlotte injury report ahead of Saturday's clash with Montreal.

Impact Marks is absent from the injury report after missing nine matches in a row with an ankle injury. The goalkeeper could be set to return, though he would remain on the bench behind Kristijan Kahlina.

JUNE 23, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Bill Tuiloma - Removed from availability report Tuiloma (international duty) is absent from the Charlotte availability report for Saturday's clash with Montreal.

Impact Tuiloma isn't on the availability report as he returns from international duty with the New Zealand national team. The defender has been a consistent piece of the starting XI when available and would likely return to a starting role if deemed fit after the international matches.

JUNE 23, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Karol Swiderski - Absent from availability report Swiderski (international duty) is not on the Charlotte availability report for Saturday's clash with Montreal.

Impact Swiderski linked up with the Polish national team for a June 20 clash, but could be fit for Saturday's clash with Montreal. If he's unable to return Kerwin Vargas would continue on the right wing with Enzo Copetti leading the line once more.

JUNE 23, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Hamady Diop - Remains sidelined Diop (abdomen) is out for Saturday's clash with Montreal, according to the Charlotte injury report.

Impact Diop is on the sideline for an eighth match in a row as he deals with an abdomen injury. Even when fit Diop has made just three appearances (no starts) and isn't likely to take any significant role in the starting XI.

JUNE 23, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Adilson Malanda - Confirmed out multiple weeks Malanda will miss three-to-four weeks with a broken metatarsal in his foot, reports the CLT Soccer Show.

Impact This was suspected to be the case for Malanda after news came out late Thursday on the injury. While the rest of the team is nearing full health, Malanda will likely be out until the Leagues Cup, meaning Guzman Corujo and Bill Tuiloma will work together at center-back the next few league matches.

JUNE 23, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Bender and Charlotte FC host CF Montreal

Benjamin Bender leads Charlotte FC into a matchup with CF Montreal fresh off of a two-goal performance against the New York Red Bulls

JUNE 23, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Charlotte FC sign veteran midfielder Scott Arfield Charlotte FC announced the signing Thursday of Scottish midfielder Scott Arfield.

JUNE 22, 2023 • MIAMIHERALD.COM

Adilson Malanda - Dealing with foot injury Malanda picked up a foot injury in Wednesday's match against the Red Bulls and is expected to miss time.

Impact Malanda has started all but one match this season, but this injury could put him out a few weeks. Since joining Charlotte last August, he's immediately made a difference and only been dropped for injuries. Fortunately for Charlotte, they have some depth, so Guzman Corujo and Bill Tuiloma figure to man center-back while Malanda is out.

JUNE 22, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Former Canada captain Scott Arfield comes to MLS, signing with Charlotte FC CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Former Canada captain Scott Arfield has signed with Charlotte FC.

JUNE 22, 2023 • THESTAR.COM

Scott Arfield - Transfers to Charlotte Arfield has signed an 18-month contract with Charlotte FC with the option to add on another year after leaving Rangers FC as a free agent, the club announced Thursday.

Impact Arfield recorded 43 goals and 19 assists in 233 appearances across all competitions during his five seasons with Rangers, including three Champions League group stage starts last fall and of course winning the Scottish Premiership in 2020/21. The 34-year-old is now moving to MLS with Charlotte, where he will compete with Ashley Westwood, Brandt Bronico and Derrick Jones for a starting spot in midfield.

JUNE 22, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Kristijan Kahlina - Assists in draw Kahlina had an assist with his lone chance created while conceding two goals and making four saves during Wednesday's 2-2 draw with New York Red Bulls.

Impact Kahlina set up Benjamin Bender in the 13th minute to assist the opening goal of the match, but conceded twice in the second half as Charlotte settled for a point on Wednesday. The assist was the first in nine starts for the keeper as he's now allowed 16 goals while making 23 saves.

JUNE 22, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Enzo Copetti - Assists with lone chance created Copetti had an assist with his lone chance created while taking an off target shot during Wednesday's 2-2 draw with New York Red Bulls.

Impact Copetti set up Benjamin Bender in the 19th minute assisting Charlotte's second goal of the match. The assist was the first in 14 appearances for the forward to go along with four goals.

JUNE 22, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Benjamin Bender - Nets brace on Wednesday Bender scored two goals while taking two shots during Wednesday's 2-2 draw with New York Red Bulls.

Impact Bender found the back of the net in the 13th and 19th minutes scoring both Charlotte goals in the match. The goals upped the midfielder's season total to three in ten appearances as he hadn't scored since the beginning of April.

JUNE 22, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

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