23-Player Rosters Announced for July 24 Leagues Cup Matches in Houston and Salt Lake City
July 23, 2019 - Major League Soccer (MLS) News Release
NEW YORK AND MEXICO CITY - While the inaugural edition of Leagues Cup will kick off tonight, the 23-man rosters for the Houston and Salt Lake City matches on Wednesday, July 24 were announced today, in anticipation of Houston Dynamo, Club América, Real Salt Lake and Tigres UANL's participation in this new annual competition between the two top soccer leagues in North America.
Tickets are available by visiting the tournament's official website
The 2019 Leagues Cup Competition Guidelines can be found here. Houston Dynamo vs. Club America (BBVA Stadium - Houston, TX) 8:30 p.m. ET
The third game of the opening round of the tournament will feature Houston Dynamo and its Central American stars Romell Quioto and Alberth Elis. Houston will host the current Campeon de Campeones champions, Club América, featuring league MVP Guido Rodriguez and best goalkeeper AgustÃn MarchesÃn, coached by Miguel Herrera at BBVA Stadium in Houston (8:30 p.m. ET).
The Houston Dynamo and Club América rosters for Leagues Cup are available here.
Game Notes for Houston Dynamo vs. Club América are available here. Real Salt Lake vs. Tigres UANL (Rio Tinto Stadium - Salt Lake City, UT) 10:30 p.m. ET
The fourth and final game of the Leagues Cup opening round will feature Albert Rusnak and Jefferson Savarino representing Real Salt Lake. Tigres UANL will travel with goalscorer André-Pierre Gignac, goalkeeper Nahuel Guzman and are coached by legendary Ricardo Ferretti. The game is scheduled for Rio Tinto Stadium in Sandy, Utah on July 24 (10:30 p.m. ET).
The Real Salt Lake and Tigres UANL rosters for Leagues Cup are available here.
Game Notes for Real Salt Lake vs. Tigres UANL are available here. Leagues Cup games will be broadcast on TUDN and ESPN in the United States and on TSN and TVA Sports in Canada. Televisa will air the event in Mexico on TUDN, Canal 5 and Nu9ve.
Leagues Cup is sanctioned by the Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (Concacaf).
Leagues Cup 23-Player Rosters
HOUSTON DYNAMO
Goalkeepers:
Tyler Deric
Michael Nelson
Joe Willis
Defenders
Kyle Adams
DaMarcus Beasley
Chris Duvall
Alejandro Fuenmayor
Kevin Garcia
Sam Junqua
Adam Lundkvist
Erik McCue
Midfielders
Eric Bird
Juan David Cabezas
Darwin Ceren
Boniek Garcia
Marlon Hairston
Isidro Martinez
Memo Rodriguez
Forwards
Alberth Elis
Ronaldo Pena
Romell Quioto
Michael Salazar
Carlos Small
CLUB AMERICA
Goalkeepers:
AgustÃn MarchesÃn
Oscar Jiménez
Luis Zamudio
Defenders:
Carlos Vargas
Jorge Sánchez
Bruno Valdéz
Emanuel Aguilera
Paul Aguilar
Haret Ortega
Midfielders:
Guido RodrÃguez
Jeremy Menez
Mateus Uribe
Andrés Ibargüen
Leonel López
Nicolás Benedetti
Sebastián Córdova
Antonio López
Fernando González
Renato Ibarra
Forwards:
Roger MartÃnez
Giovani dos Santos
Nicolás Castillo
Henry Martin
REAL SALT LAKE
Goalkeepers:
Andrew Putna
Nick Rimando
Defenders
Justen Glad
Aaron Herrera
Erik Holt
Noah Powder
Marcelo Silva
Donny Toia
Midfielders
Kyle Beckerman
Nick Besler
Everton Luiz
Damir Kreilach
Luke Mulholland
Justin Portillo
Albert Rusnak
Tate Schmitt
Forwards
Luis Arriaga
Corey Baird
Brooks Lennon
Joao Plata
Sebastian Saucedo
Jefferson Savarino
Julian Vazquez
TIGRES UANL
Goalkeepers
Nahuel Guzman
Eduardo Fernandez
Miguel Ortega
Defenders
Carlos Salcedo
Hugo Ayala
Jorge Torres Nilo
Juanjo Purata
Jair Diaz
Luis Rodriguez
Aldo Mota
Midfielders
Rafael Carioca
Lucas Zelarayan
Damian Torres
Guido Pizarro
Javier Aquino
Luis Quiñones
Jurgen Damm
Jesús Dueñas
Luis Garcia Montes
Jesus Garza
Forwards
Edu Vargas
André-Pierre Gignac
Enner Valencia
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