SHAQ MOORE NEWS

Leads Nashville in tackles Moore took an off target shot, crossed once inaccurately and made four tackles (winning all four) during Saturday's 1-0 loss to New York Red Bulls.

Impact Moore led Nashville with four tackles as part of the back four that didn't conceded in open play. The fullback ends the regular season with four assists, 91 crosses, 25 chances created and 80 tackles in 32 appearances.

OCTOBER 21, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Starting Saturday Moore (lower body) is in the starting XI for Saturday's clash with Philadelphia.

Impact Moore is back in the starting XI for Saturday's clash after being surprisingly added to the injury report. The defender is back on the pitch, and should be fully fit and ready to go. With Moore starting, Alexy Muyl falls back onto the bench.

OCTOBER 7, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Added to injury report Moore (lower body) is questionable for Saturday's clash with Philadelphia, according to the Nashville injury report.

Impact Moore is questionable after missing a Wednesday clash with Orlando, it's unclear what the lower body injury is specifically, but Moore is a major loss at right-back. If Moore is ruled out once more it would be Alex Muyl who gets the start at right-back, though he is also questionable with a lower body issue.

OCTOBER 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Attempts five crosses Moore recorded five crosses (one accurate) and one chance created in Sunday's 0-0 draw against Seattle Sounders FC.

Impact September proved to be a solid month for Moore in terms of output. He logged 14 crosses and one assist across his four appearances during the month. Ideally for Moore, he can continue this trend in October as Nashville's team continues its fight for a playoff spot.

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Registers assist Moore registered one assist from two chances created and attempted four crosses (one accurate) in Saturday's 1-1 draw against Seattle Sounders.

Impact Moore picked up his fourth assist of the season when his cross was turned in by Teal Bunbury. The right-back also won two of his three tackles and ranks first among his teammates for tackles won this season with 43. He has started all but two of his sides games in the MLS and has been one of their most consistent performers.

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Set for return Moore is available to return from a one-match ban that he served against Cincinnati.

Impact Moore picked up the ban after being sent off against Philadelphia. The defender is now eligible to return from the suspension and his first chance to return is an Aug. 20 clash with New England at the end of the Leagues Cup break.

JULY 21, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Suspended Saturday Moore is set to serve a one-match suspension for yellow card accumulation and will not be an option for Saturday's clash with Cincinnati.

Impact Moore has been one of the better players for Nashville, recording three assists on 68 crosses (19 won) along with 63 tackles (36 won) thus far. With Daniel Lovitz also suspended and Jack Maher questionable, this will cause several chances to the lineup, with Alex Muyl likely to move back to the right back position, with Josh Bauer an option to play at center back alongside Walker Zimmerman and Lukas MacNaughton.

JULY 14, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Creates two chances in win Moore made two blocks, one clearance and one interception in Saturday's 3-1 victory against St. Louis City. He also created two chances and won four of four tackles in the match.

Impact Moore has played every single minute of Nashville's league campaign, and he held solid from right-back Saturday as his side defeated the Western Conference leaders STL City.

JUNE 18, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Delivers assist in win Moore assisted once to go with one shot (zero on goal), one cross (one accurate) and one chance created in Thursday's 2-1 win over Inter Miami CF.

Impact Moore set up Nashville's second goal with a perfect cross that was nodded home by another defender, Lukas MacNaughton. The former Tenerife full-back has settled in well on the right side of the Nashville defense, and he has been a steady source of stats on both ends of the field of late. He has racked up three assists, five shots, 12 chances created, 39 crosses, 37 tackles, 10 interceptions and 19 clearances through 13 starts so far.

MAY 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Sends in four crosses Moore attempted four crosses (none accurate) and won one of his three tackles in Saturday's 1-1 draw with D.C. United.

Impact Moore has two assists so far this season and has created 11 chances in total. The right-back has won more tackles (20) than any of his teammates.

MAY 15, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

MLS Footnotes: Shaq Moore credits return to U.S. for World Cup call-up

USMNT defender Shaq Moore took a risk returning to MLS right before the start of the World Cup and it paid off in a big way.

APRIL 28, 2023

Six crosses in shutout draw Moore made six crosses, three interceptions, and won three tackles in Saturday's 0-0 draw with Toronto FC.

Impact Moore was active on both ends of the field in this one, helping Nashville collect their league-leading fifth shutout on the early season. Up next is a tough road fixture at NYCFC.

APRIL 11, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Strong defensively in shutout Moore won eight duels and five tackles in Saturday's 2-0 win at Orlando.

Impact Moore put in a shift at right back, shutting down anything that came his direction. He's locked in as a part of one of the top defensive units in the league, and he'll look to carry the momentum into Saturday's home tilt with Toronto FC.

APRIL 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Four attempted crosses in defeat Moore attempted four crosses (one accurate) and created four chances in Saturday's 1-0 loss to Cincinnati.

Impact Moore also attempted two shots (none on target), made two tackles (one successful) and one interception. The right-back already has one assist this season and offers the chance of more attacking returns while playing in a defense that has kept three clean sheets in five games.

MARCH 26, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Assists in shutout win Moore supplied an assist in Saturday's 2-0 win over CF Montreal.

Impact Moore doesn't rack up the crosses like teammate Daniel Lovitz, but he's a sparkplug at right back and fully capable of turning up with an attacking contribution on occasion. He'll continue to serve as a key piece of a Nashville SC backline that has yet to concede through the first three games of 2023.

MARCH 14, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Two straight shutouts Moore contributed to a shutout in Saturday's 0-0 draw at New York Red Bulls.

Impact Moore continues to do his part at right back and he's helped Nashville collect two clean sheets right out of the gate in 2023. He's in good spot to add to another one at home versus Montreal.

MARCH 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Starter in Nashville Moore made 12 MLS appearances (all starts) after joining Nashville from Tenerife in the summer, recording an assist and keeping two clean sheets.

Impact Moore quickly took over from Eric Miller and Alex Muyl as the starting right-back upon his arrival in Nashville, and the 26-year-old played well enough to merit a spot on the U.S.'s World Cup roster, where he made two appearances off the bench in Qatar.

DECEMBER 14, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Logs eight minutes in win Moore won two tackles in eight minutes off the bench during Tuesday's 1-0 win over Iran.

Impact Moore has played for 20 total minutes over two group stage games. As he hasn't exactly impressed when on the pitch, it's unlikely Moore will play more than a reserve role during the tournament.

NOVEMBER 30, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Who is Shaq Moore? Inside the USMNT World Cup roster

Shaq Moore joins his Nashville SC teammate Walker Zimmerman on the USMNT World Cup roster, Laken Litman writes.

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Six crosses, four accurate Moore logged six crosses (four accurate) during a 1-1 draw against Austin FC on Saturday.

Impact Moore logged six crosses during three of his last eight games played. But unlike the other two and despite not recording an assist, more than 50 percent of Moore's cross tally was accurate.

SEPTEMBER 18, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Comes off injured against Dallas Moore was subbed out of Sunday's victory against FC Dallas in the 50th minute after suffering an apparent injury. He took a shot, made a block and won one of one tackles in the mat...

Impact Moore has started five consecutive games since joining Nashville from Tenerife in July, but his status will be up in the air ahead of next weekend's clash against the Whitecaps due to this potential injury. Eric Miller could return to replace him at right-back if necessary.

AUGUST 22, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

World Cup 2022: Malik Tillman making case for spot on Plane to Qatar

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AUGUST 16, 2022

Active on both ends in draw Moore created one chance, sent in six crosses (three accurate) and made five tackles (four won), two clearances and two interceptions during Wednesday's 1-1 draw against Portland}.

Impact Moore had another productive outing during his second start since he signed with his new club. The right-back was almost flawless defensively while also being able to provide support on the attacking end as he led all players in crosses. His two first MLS performance brought a lot of hope for Nashville supporters and it's difficult seeing him out of the starting XI for the upcoming matches.

AUGUST 5, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Debuts vs. Whitecaps Moore logged four inaccurate crosses and two shots not on goal during a 1-1 draw Sunday versus Vancouver.

Impact Moore will try to continue being Nashville SC's main right-back following his debut. But if the team regularly uses three central defenders again, Jack Maher would play more instead.

JULY 31, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Putting self ahead Moore has "put himself in a better position than Eric (Miller)" ahead of Saturday's match against Vancouver, according to manager Gary Smith via Drake Hills of The Tennessean.

Impact Moore didn't play in the last match against FC Cincinnati but has gotten more time to train and apparently put himself ahead of a positional competitor in Eric Miller. With Alex Muyl suspended, it's a perfect time for Moore to make his debut.

JULY 28, 2022 • ROTOWIRE