James Musa Named to Team of the Week for Week 27
September 12, 2023 - United Soccer League Championship (USL)
Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC News Release
Colorado Springs, CO - The Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC and the USL Championship officially announced today that James Musa has been named to the Team of the Week for Week 8 of the 2023 season, presented by Konami eFootball.
James Musa earned Team of the Week honors thanks to his extremely impactful performance in the Colorado Springs Switchbacks' draw against San Antonio FC last Saturday. Musa was on the pitch for the full 90 minutes and won eight of his nine duels, had two interceptions, and held a passing accuracy of 75%.
The Colorado Springs Switchbacks head for the road this week to battle Orange County FC. Then the boys will be back at Weidner Field on September 23rd for Noche Latina night as they go against Sacramento Republic FC! For tickets to that match, and all others, head HERE.
USL Championship Team of the Week - Week 27
GK - Carlos Herrera, Monterey Bay F.C.
D - Devon Amoo-Mensah, Detroit City FC
D - Derek Dodson, Charleston Battery
D - James Musa, Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC
M - Brett Levis, Detroit City FC
M - Kenardo Forbes, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC
M - Jorge Hernandez, San Antonio FC
M - Tristan Trager, Charleston Battery
F - Albert Dikwa, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC
F - Cal Jennings, Tampa Bay Rowdies
F - Tyler Bagley, Las Vegas Lights FC
Bench: Matt VanOekel (BHM), Robbie Crawford (CHS), Mohamed Traore (PHX), Jeremy Kelly (MEM), Azriel Gonzalez (LV), Matthew Corcoran (BHM), Danny Rios (LV)
United Soccer League Championship Stories from September 12, 2023
- Legion FC's Matt VanOekel and Matthew Corcoran Named to USL Championship Team of the Week - Birmingham Legion FC
- James Musa Named to Team of the Week for Week 27 - Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC
- Forbes, Dikwa Link up Again on Team of the Week - Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC
- Jennings Voted USL Championship Player of the Week - Tampa Bay Rowdies
- Charleston Battery's Dodson, Trager Named to Week 27 USLC Team of the Week - Charleston Battery
- San Antonio FC Midfielder Jorge Hernandez Named to USL Championship Team of the Week - San Antonio FC
- Memphis 901 FC's Jeremy Kelly Earns USL Championship Team of the Week Honorable Mention - Memphis 901 FC
- Tampa Bay Rowdies' Cal Jennings earns Player of the Week after three-goal week - USL
- Herrera Named USLC Top Goalkeeper in Wk 27 - Monterey Bay FC
- Orange County SC Transfers Milan Iloski to FC Nordsjaelland - Orange County SC
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