San Antonio FC Defender Jasser Khmiri Named to USL Championship Team of the Week
June 28, 2022 - United Soccer League Championship (USL)
San Antonio FC News Release
SAN ANTONIO - San Antonio FC defender Jasser Khmiri has been named to the USL Championship Team of the Week bench, the league announced today.
Khmiri makes his first appearance on the Team of the Week after 14 clearances in Friday's 1-0 win at Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC. The shutout marked the first time this season that a team has held Colorado Springs scoreless, and the seventh time this season SAFC has posted a clean sheet.
Khmiri's 14 clearances bring his season total to 63, tied for seventh in the league and third on the team.
The Tunisian defender becomes the seventh different SAFC player to earn the honor, and third centerback. Khmiri also marks the 14th time this season a San Antonio player has been selected.
Khmiri and SAFC host FC Tulsa tonight at Toyota Field. Kickoff is set for 8:00 p.m. CT, with tickets still available at SanAntonioFC.com or the San Antonio FC app.
USL Championship Team of the Week - Week 16
GK - Colin Shutler, Orange County SC
D - Owen Lambe, LA Galaxy II
D - Alvaro Quezada, Las Vegas Lights FC
D - Graham Smith, Memphis 901 FC
D - Jonathan Dean, Birmingham Legion FC
M - Danny Crisostomo, Las Vegas Lights FC
M - Eric Calvillo, El Paso Locomotive FC
M - Leo Fernandes, Tampa Bay Rowdies
F - Milan Iloski, Orange County SC
F - JJ Williams, FC Tulsa
F - Maalique Foster, Sacramento Republic FC
Bench: Richard Sanchez (LA), Jasser Khmiri (SA), Amadou Dia (LOU), Memo Diaz (OAK), Aaron Molloy (MEM), Josue Aaron Gomez (ELP), Kyle Vassell (SD)
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