
Danny Barrera Named to USL Team of the Week
July 16, 2019 - United Soccer League Championship (USL)
Hartford Athletic News Release
Danny Barrera was named to the USL Championship Team of the Week after his 2 assist performance against Indy Eleven on Saturday. Barrera, who joined the club on June 12, has made an immediate impact with his passing. He has completed 84.9% of his passes and all 16 of his long passes this season, while also dishing out 14 key passes in 5 appearances. Jose Angulo, who was the beneficiary of one of Barrera's assists, was listed as an honorable mention.
USL Championship Team of the Week
GK - CJ Cochran, Fresno FC: Cochran recorded seven saves as the Foxes earned their fourth consecutive victory with a 2-1 win against New Mexico United at Chukchansi Park.
D - Jordan Burt, Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC: Burt won 7 of 8 duels, made six recoveries, won two tackles and completed 35 of 47 passes to help the Switchbacks earn a shutout victory against Tulsa Roughnecks FC.
D - Juan Barahona, Sacramento Republic FC: Barahona completed 21 of 28 passes, had three chances created and recorded the assist on Republic FC's game-winning goal against the Portland Timbers 2.
D - Sean McFarlane, Austin Bold FC: McFarlane had one goal, two key passes and completed 4 of 6 dribbles and 27 of 34 passes while winning 6 of 9 duels in Austin's win against Orange County SC.
M - Jared Stroud, New York Red Bulls II: Stroud recorded four goals, one assist and six key passes over two games as the Red Bulls II recorded victories against Bethlehem Steel FC and ATL UTD 2.
M - Danny Barrera, Hartford Athletic: Barrera recorded both assists and finished with seven key passes to help Hartford Athletic to a 2-1 victory against Indy Eleven in the club's first contest at Dillon Stadium.
M - Chris Lema, New York Red Bulls II: Lema recorded the first four-goal game of the season while also winning 4 of 5 tackles and recording eight recoveries in an 8-1 win against ATL UTD 2.
M - Enzo Martinez, Charlotte Independence: Martinez scored what proved to be the game-winner against Saint Louis FC while recording four shots, completing 27 of 37 passes and winning 10 of 15 duels.
F - Adam Jahn, Phoenix Rising FC: Jahn scored his 10th goal of the season and completed 15 of 21 passes to lead Rising FC past Rio Grande Valley FC in its ninth consecutive victory.
F - Douglas Martinez, Real Monarchs SLC: Martinez recorded the first hat trick in the Monarchs' history to lead the club to its fifth consecutive victory in a 5-0 win against Tacoma Defiance.
F - Brian Wright, Birmingham Legion FC: Wright scored the late game-winner after coming on as a first-half substitute in addition to winning 4 of 6 duels and recording three shots on goal and one key pass.
Bench: Chris Hubbard (LOU), Marcus Epps (NY), Issa Rayyan (BST), Wal Fall (OTT), Tom Barlow (NY), Jose Angulo (HFD), Maikel Chang (SLC)
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