New England Revolution Announce Year-End Roster Decisions
December 3, 2021 - Major League Soccer (MLS)
New England Revolution News Release
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. - The New England Revolution have exercised the contract options of several players, placing the club's roster at 22 contracted players entering the 2021-2022 offseason.
The following 16 players have guaranteed contracts with New England for the 2022 season: Emmanuel Boateng, Gustavo Bou, Adam Buksa, Teal Bunbury, Brandon Bye, A.J. DeLaGarza, Earl Edwards Jr., Andrew Farrell, Carles Gil, Wilfrid Kaptoum, Christian Mafla, Tommy McNamara, Matt Polster, Damian Rivera, Arnór Traustason, and Matt Turner.
The six players who had their 2022 contract options exercised were Jon Bell, DeJuan Jones, Henry Kessler, Edward Kizza, Maciel, and Justin Rennicks.
The Revolution did not exercise the contract option of defender Collin Verfurth. In addition, four players are currently out of contract with the club in 2022: Tajon Buchanan, Luis Caicedo, Scott Caldwell, and Brad Knighton.
Click here to view the complete MLS offseason calendar, which features a four-hour trade window on Dec. 11 beginning at 9:00 a.m. ET, followed by the MLS Expansion Draft on Dec. 14 and the opening of MLS free agency on Dec. 15.
New England Revolution 2021 Year-End Roster Update
Players with Guaranteed Contracts for 2022 (16)
Emmanuel Boateng
Gustavo Bou
Adam Buksa
Teal Bunbury
Brandon Bye
A.J. DeLaGarza
Earl Edwards Jr.
Andrew Farrell
Carles Gil
Wilfrid Kaptoum
Christian Mafla
Tommy McNamara
Matt Polster
Damian Rivera
Arnór Traustason
Matt Turner
2022 Player Options Exercised (6)
Jon Bell
DeJuan Jones
Henry Kessler
Edward Kizza
Maciel
Justin Rennicks
2022 Player Options Declined (1)
Collin Verfurth
Out of Contract in 2022 (4)
Tajon Buchanan
Luis Caicedo
Scott Caldwell
Brad Knighton
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