NYCFC NEWS

Tayvon Gray - On bench for Sunday Gray (lower body) is in New York City's match day squad for Sunday's clash against the Fire.

Impact Gray missed NYCFC's last two matches with a lower body injury, but he's back in the squad against Chicago. He's been the starter at right-back for much of this season while Anton Tinnerholm was recovering from a ruptured achilles, but now that the Swede is fit again Gray might have to return to the bench.

AUGUST 21, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Gabriel Pereira - Starting against Chicago Pereira (lower body) is in New York City's starting lineup for Sunday's clash against the Fire.

Impact Pereira is back in the XI after being limited last week with a lower body injury.

AUGUST 21, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Maxi Moralez - Out against Chicago Moralez (lower body) is not in New York City's match day squad for Sunday's clash against the Fire.

Impact Moralez picked up a lower body injury since going the full 90 in the mid-week defeat to Charlotte FC, and he has been ruled out of Sunday's match. With Alfredo Morales (groin) and Keaton Parks (leg) still out as well, Justin Haak is replacing him in defensive midfield against Chicago.

AUGUST 21, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

New York City FC looks to end losing streak in matchup with the Chicago Fire

New York City FC looks to break a three-game skid with a victory over the Chicago Fire

AUGUST 20, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

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AUGUST 19, 2022 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Maxi Moralez - Picks up lower body injury Moralez (lower body) is listed as questionable for Sunday's trip to Chicago, per the NYC FC injury report.

Impact Moralez has been dealing with a lower body injury on-and-off throughout the 2022 campaign and it appears it's bad enough to land him back on the injury report. While he is listed as questionable this injury recurring could lead to him being shut down to guarantee he fully heals. Santiago Rodriguez is a likely option in attacking midfield if Moralez can't play Sunday.

AUGUST 19, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Gabriel Pereira - Removed from injury report Pereira (lower body) has been removed from the NYC FC injury report for Sunday's trip to Chicago.

Impact Pereira has been removed from the injury report for Sunday's trip to Chicago despite missing a mid-week clash with Charlotte. The forward missed the mid week match after picking up an injury against Miami on Saturday. Pereira's absence from the injury report bodes well for at least a return to the bench in Sunday's match.

AUGUST 19, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Tayvon Gray - Absent from injury report Gray (lower body) is absent from the NYC FC injury report for Sunday's trip to Chicago.

Impact Gray is absent from the injury report despite being out for a mid-week clash with Charlotte. That's a good sign that the injury was minor and that Gray should be a full go for Sunday's clash. Anton Tinnerholm got the start over Gray on Wednesday and could retain the starting job even with Gray off the injury report.

AUGUST 19, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Alfredo Morales - Out against Chicago Morales (lower body) is out for Sunday's trip to Chicago, according to the NYC FC injury report.

Impact Morales is dealing with a lower body injury he picked up during a mid-week clash against Charlotte. The midfielder was replaced by Justin Haak in defensive midfield, Haak figures to be the likely starter for Sunday's clash as well. Morales' next chance to return is a Sunday trip to Orlando.

AUGUST 19, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Matias Pellegrini - Claimed by NYCFC off waivers Pellegrini has joined NYCFC for the rest of the season after the club claimed him off waivers Friday. He's expected to arrive for training after Sunday's match against Chicago, acc...

Impact Pellegrini has struggled to find his footing ever since arriving in MLS as the first signing in Miami's history. After a rather boring loan back to Argentina with Estudiantes, he does find himself in a good situation if he's able to support the Brazilian front line of Talles Magno, Thiago and Heber.

AUGUST 19, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Pozuelo leads Inter Miami against Toronto

Alejandro Pozuelo leads Inter Miami into a matchup with Toronto after scoring two goals against New York City FC

AUGUST 19, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Maxime Chanot - Scores goal in loss Chanot scored a goal on two shots (one on target) during Wednesday's 3-1 loss against Charlotte.

Impact Chanot has had a strong last two games grabbing an assist and goal for New York City. The defender has proven to be back to full health after recovering from a lower body injury and showing out on defense as well as offense. With the injury of starter, Alexander Callens, Chanot is likely to be implemented into the starting lineup more often moving forward.

AUGUST 18, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Sean Johnson - Concedes three in loss Johnson made two saves but conceded three goals during Wednesday's 3-2 loss to Charlotte.

Impact Johnson has had a rough last three games conceding nine goals and losing all of them. However, with his best career season at New York City, Johnson has gotten 12 clean sheets. After struggling for the month of August, Johnson needs to improve in form for the opportunity to stay in good position for the MLS playoffs.

AUGUST 18, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Alfredo Morales - Comes off injured against Charlotte Morales was subbed out of Wednesday's defeat against Charlotte FC in the 54th minute after suffering an apparent injury. He took a shot and assisted a goal in the match before bein...

Impact Morales set up a rocket strike from Maxime Chanot in the first half of Wednesday's game, but he had to come out in the second with a potentially serious-looking injury that is likely to rule him out for Sunday's clash against the Fire at least. Justin Haak replaced him in defensive midfield versus Charlotte, but Nicolas Acevedo would be the more likely option to start alongside Maximiliano Moralez.

AUGUST 18, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

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Anton Tinnerholm - Starting against Charlotte Tinnerholm is in New York City's starting lineup for Wednesday's clash against Charlotte FC.

Impact Tinnerholm is making his first MLS start at right-back in over a month since recovering from a sprained ankle he suffered in early July, and of course this is just his second start since rupturing his achilles last October.

AUGUST 17, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Tayvon Gray - Out against Charlotte Gray (lower body) is not in New York City's match day squad for Wednesday's clash against Charlotte FC.

Impact Gray will be missing his second MLS game due to a lower body injury on Wednesday. Anton Tinnerholm is returning to the lineup in his place at right-back after recovering from a sprained ankle.

AUGUST 17, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Thiago - Nets goal in loss Thiago scored a goal on two shots (one target) during Saturday's 3-2 loss versus Miami.

Impact Thiago has recorded his best season for New York City with his career high of five goals in only nine starts. However, with 23 appearances and only nine starts, Thiago hasn't been a top player in the starting XI but could himself back in action with a positive match against Miami.

AUGUST 16, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Talles Magno - Scores in loss Magno scored one goal on three shots (one on target) during Saturday's 3-2 loss versus Miami.

Impact Magno recorded his career best season with his sixth goal and sixth assist of the season. After having 23 starts in 24 appearances, the midfielder has shown he is in top form and a viable piece of the starting XI.

AUGUST 16, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Sean Johnson - Concedes three in loss Johnson made three saves but conceded three goals during Saturday's loss against Miami.

Impact Johnson conceded six goals in the past two games to have yet another loss to the season. However, with 12 clean sheets on the season, Johnson is trending toward being a top goalkeeper in the MLS.

AUGUST 16, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Tayvon Gray - Questionable Wednesday Gray (lower body) is questionable for Wednesday's clash with Charlotte, according to the NYCFC injury report.

Impact Gray is listed as questionable for Wednesday's clash with Charlotte with a lower body injury he picked up before a Saturday loss to Miami. Nicolas Acevdo was the replacement at right-back for Gray last time out if he is unable to play Wednesday.

AUGUST 16, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Gabriel Pereira - Out against Charlotte Pereira (lower body) is out for Wednesday's clash with Charlotte, according to the NYCFC injury report.

Impact Pereira suffered the injury last time out against Inter Miami. The forward has a goal and assist in his last two matches but will see a block put on his good form with the injury. Santiago Rodriguez would be a like-for-like replacement for Pereira in the starting XI against Charlotte.

AUGUST 16, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Charlotte FC tries to end road losing streak in matchup with New York City FC

Charlotte FC visits New York City FC looking to break a three-game road losing streak

AUGUST 16, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Tayvon Gray - Out with injury Gray missed Saturday's defeat against Inter Miami due to injury, Eddie Kalegi of WRSU Sports reported before the game.

Impact Gray had started nine of NYCFC's last 10 MLS games at right-back prior to Saturday, but Nicolas Acevedo replaced him against D.C. United. Anton Tinnerholm is another option if Gray's still not ready by Wednesday's clash against Charlotte FC but he's still recovering from an ankle injury of his own.

AUGUST 14, 2022 • ROTOWIRE