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Lineup vs. New York Red Bulls

March 2, 2017 - Major League Soccer (MLS)
Vancouver Whitecaps FC News Release


VANCOUVER, BC - Vancouver Whitecaps FC are set to host New York Red Bulls in the second leg of the CONCACAF Champions League quarterfinals (7 p.m. PT - tickets still available). The match will be streamed on the official CONCACAF Facebook Page.

Here are some news and notes on Vancouver's starting lineup.

Vancouver Whitecaps FC

1.David Ousted; 28.Jake Nerwinski, 4.Kendall Waston, 26.Tim Parker, 2.Jordan Harvey; 15.MatÃ-as Laba, 31.Russell Teibert; 67.Alphonso Davies, 23.Kekuta Manneh, 17.Marcel de Jong; 20.Brek Shea

Substitutes

70.Paolo Tornaghi, 8.Andrew Jacobson, 12.Fredy Montero, 22.Christian Dean, 25.Sheanon Williams, 32.Marco Bustos, 47.Kyle Greig

INJURIES

Christian Bolaños: out - right knee patellar tendonitis David Edgar: out - suffered posterior cruciate and medial collateral ligaments (PCL and MCL) tear, as well as a meniscus tear, in his right knee on December 15, surgery on January 4 Brett Levis: out - suffered an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tear in his right knee during the second half of the season finale against Portland on October 23, surgery on November 8 Nicolás Mezquida: out - right hip irritation suffered during training on February 6 Yordy Reyna: out - left foot (fifth metatarsal) fracture suffered in the second half of the preseason match at Portland on February 15, surgery on February 21

DISCIPLINARY REPORT

Caution accumulation warning:

New York: Justin Bilyeu, Sean Davis, Derrick Etienne, Sacha Kljestan, Aaron Long, Gonzalo VerÃ"n

Vancouver: Andrew Jacobson, Tim Parker, Russell Teibert, Kendall Waston

If any of these players are shown a yellow card today, they will be suspended for the first leg of the semifinals against Tigres UANL.

Suspended:

Vancouver: Erik Hurtado, Cristian Techera

NOTES:

- Two changes from the first leg at Red Bull Arena as midfielder Marcel de Jong and newly acquired forward Brek Shea replace the suspended Cristian Techera and Erik Hurtado

- Three Canadians in the XI: Marcel de Jong and Homegrown players Russell Teibert (joined club in 2008) and Alphonso Davies (joined the club in 2015)

- Rookie and native of Lawrenceville, New Jersey, Jake Nerwinski makes his home debut

- Brek Shea will be making his Whitecaps FC debut as a lone striker

- New Designated Player striker and three-time MLS All-Star Fredy Montero is available as a substitute for the first time with Whitecaps FC

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