Minnesota Team News Page 44 - Soccer

Mender Garcia - Has quiet game against New York Garcia made a clearance and created a chance in Saturday's 1-1 draw against the Red Bulls.

Impact Garcia scored the winner on opening day but had much less of an impact in game two of the season on Saturday. He will face increased pressure for his starting spot up front now that Luis Amarilla (visa) has rejoined the team.

MARCH 14, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Luis Amarilla - Comes off bench in draw Amarilla subbed in and played the final 25 minutes or so of Saturday's 1-1 draw against the Red Bulls.

Impact Amarilla made his season debut for Minnesota on Saturday after a delayed start to the campaign due to visa issues. He will aim to reclaim the starting striker position from Mender Garcia moving forward.

MARCH 14, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Brent Kallman - In partial training Kallman (Achilles) was able to participate in parts of Tuesday's training session with Minnesota United, according to the Pioneer Press' Andy Greder.

Impact Kallman is yet to feature this season as he's been dealing with a minor Achilles injury he suffered in February, but he's getting closer to making his return and might even be available for Saturday's clash against the Rapids.

MARCH 14, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Doneil Henry - Back in training Henry (thigh) participated in partial training with Minnesota United on Tuesday, Andy Greder of the Pioneer Press reports.

Impact Henry has been dealing with a thigh injury since the preseason, but he's making progress with his recovery and could even aim to be available for Saturday's clash against the Rapids.

MARCH 14, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Minnesota United vs. New York Red Bulls

MARCH 12, 2023 • YOUTUBE

Reyes helps Red Bulls earn 1-1 draw with Minnesota United

Andrés Reyes scored a goal early in the second half to help the New York Red Bulls earn a 1-1 draw with Minnesota United

MARCH 12, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

SNOW GOAL: Bongokuhle Hlongwane puts Minnesota United ahead | MLSSoccer.com The snow made a special appearance Saturday night at Allianz Field, and Minnesota United FC welcomed the winter wonderland with a memorable...

MARCH 12, 2023 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Bongokuhle Hlongwane - Opens the scoring Saturday Hlongwane scored a goal while taking three shots (two on goal) during Saturday's 1-1 draw with New York Red Bulls.

Impact Hlongwane found the back of the net in the 18th minute opening the scoring in the match. The goal was the first of the season through two starts for the winger while his three shots led Minnesota in the draw.

MARCH 11, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Robin Lod - Takes two shots Lod took two off target shots and crossed three times (two accurate) during Saturday's 1-1 draw with New York Red Bulls.

Impact Lod was held off the scoresheet as Minnesota found just one goal during Saturday's draw. The midfielder finished with the second highest amount of shots and crosses on the team as he is in search of his first goal involvement through two games.

MARCH 11, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Dayne St. Clair - Concedes once in draw St. Clair allowed a goal while making three saves during Saturday's 1-1 draw with New York Red Bulls.

Impact St. Clair conceded the game tying goal in the 49th minute as Minnesota split the points with the Red Bulls on Saturday. The keeper has now allowed one goal in two league starts while his three saves upped his season total to four.

MARCH 11, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Franco Fragapane - Whips in ten crosses Fragapane crossed ten times (two accurate) and created two chances during Saturday's 1-1 draw with New York Red Bulls.

Impact Fragapane was held off the scoresheet before subbing out of the match in the 80th minute. The winger sent in a team-high ten crosses and lead Minnesota with two chances created as he made his second appearance of the young season.

MARCH 11, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Bongokuhle Hlongwane - Starts Saturday Hlongwane (hamstring) is in the starting lineup for Saturday's game against New York Red Bulls, Jacob Schneider of MLSSoccer.com reports.

Impact Hlongwane gets the nod in the front three alongside Franco Fragapane and Mender Garcia. He started in the team's season debut and registered three shots (one on target).

MARCH 11, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Kemar Lawrence - Gets start Saturday Lawrence (undisclosed) is in the starting lineup for Saturday's game against New York Red Bulls, Jacob Schneider of MLSSoccer.com reports.

Impact Despite picking up a minor injury in training, Lawrence gets the starting nod Saturday. The veteran will handle the left side of the defense on a 4-3-3 tactic.

MARCH 11, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Wil Trapp - Starting against NYRB Trapp (ribs) is in the starting lineup for Saturday's game against New York Red Bulls, Jacob Schneider of MLSSoccer.com reports.

Impact Despite suffering a rib injury in training, Trapp is fit to enough and will reclaim his regular role in midfield in a 4-3-3 tactic.

MARCH 11, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Minnesota United plays the New York Red Bulls after shutout victory

A game after shutting out Dallas 1-0, Minnesota United hosts the New York Red Bulls

MARCH 10, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Kemar Lawrence - Picks up knock in training Lawrence suffered a minor knock in training with Minnesota United on Tuesday, according to team reporter Jacob Schneider.

Impact Lawrence remains Minnesota's top option at left-back to begin the 2023 campaign, but he's picked up a knock that puts his availability for Saturday's clash against the Red Bulls at risk. DJ Taylor could slot into the XI in his place if necessary for the game.

MARCH 7, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Bongokuhle Hlongwane - Dealing with hamstring strain Hlongwane did not train on Tuesday due to a minor hamstring injury, according to Minnesota Untied reporter Jacob Schneider, but he's expected to be available for Saturday's clash a...

Impact Hlongwane started on the right wing in last weekend's season opener, but he's picked up a slight hamstring issue that prevented him from training on Tuesday. Mender Garcia and Hassani Dotson could both be options to replace him in the XI if necessary, but Hlongwane is not expected to have to miss time with this injury.

MARCH 7, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Brent Kallman - Still a few weeks out Kallman (Achilles) is still roughly two weeks away from fitness, according to Minnesota United reporter Jacob Schneider on Tuesday.

Impact Kallman has missed his side's first two games of the season with a minor Achilles injury, and he is likely to remain sidelined for Saturday's clash against the Red Bulls as well. Michael Boxall and Miguel Tapias were the starting center-back pairing in the season opener, and Kallman will aim to be available by the Colorado match on March 18.

MARCH 7, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Luis Amarilla - Back with team Amarilla (not injury related) has obtained his green card and returned to Minnesota United last weekend, according to Andy Greder of the Pioneer Press.

Impact Amarilla missed the first two games of the season while taking care of his immigration status, but he's back with the team and was able to do partial training on Tuesday. If he's deemed available for Saturday's clash against the Red Bulls, it would likely be as a substitute option while he continues getting back up to full speed, with Mender Garcia likely to remain the starting striker for now.

MARCH 7, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Wil Trapp - Suffers rib injury in training Trapp cracked a rib in training with Minnesota United last Wednesday and is expected to miss 1-3 weeks while recovering, according to team reporter Jacob Schneider on Monday.

Impact Trapp has been able to train partially with Minnesota since his injury, but he will still be questionable for Saturday's clash against the Red Bulls. Joseph Rosales and Hassani Dotson are both options to replace him alongside Kervin Arriaga in defensive midfield if necessary. Trapp told Schneider that he missed about two weeks with a similar injury in 2022.

MARCH 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Minnesota United waits out a bye week after winning season opener at FC Dallas The Loons get a chance to get their roster settled, but the long break could also halt their early momentum.

MARCH 1, 2023 • STARTRIBUNE.COM

Brent Kallman - Training individually Kallman took part in light individual training Wednesday, Jacob Schneider reports.

Impact Kallman was active in training though only working on the side individually. The defender is making his way back from an Achilles injury, with the hope being he is able to return in mid-March, with eyes on a Mar. 11 clash with RBNY as one possible return date.

MARCH 1, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Luis Amarilla - Still not training Amarilla (not injury related) is still in Paraguay waiting to return to the U.S. as of Wednesday, according to Minnesota reporter Jacob Schneider.

Impact Minnsota United is on a bye this week so Amarilla still has time to make it back to the country before the team's next game against the Red Bulls on March 11. Mender Garcia could continue to start up front until Amarilla is ready to reintegrate into the team.

MARCH 1, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Miguel Tapias - Keeps clean sheet in win Tapias made eight clearances and an interception in Saturday's 1-0 victory against FC Dallas.

Impact Tapias kept a clean sheet in his MLS debut on Saturday, starting alongside Michael Boxall in central defense. The new signing from Pachuca could keep that spot in the XI even after Brent Kallman returns from a minor achilles injury.

FEBRUARY 27, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Kervin Arriaga - Takes two shots in win Arriaga took two shots (one on target) and created a chance in Saturday's 1-0 victory against Minnesota United. He also made a block, three clearances and four interceptions in the...

Impact Arriaga was excellent on both sides of the ball Saturday as Minnesota kicked off the season with a clean sheet win over Dallas despite the absence of star player Emmanuel Reynoso.

FEBRUARY 27, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

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