
San Antonio FC Defender Mitchell Taintor Named to USL Championship Team of the Week
June 13, 2023 - United Soccer League Championship (USL)
San Antonio FC News Release
SAN ANTONIO - San Antonio FC defender Mitchell Taintor has been named to the USL Championship Team of the Week, after scoring for the second-straight match in a 2-2 draw with El Paso Locomotive FC.
Taintor scored the opening goal on Saturday, heading in a corner kick for his second score of the season. The defender created two chances on the night, while making three clearances, two tackles and an interception on the defensive end of the field.
Taintor makes it onto the Team of the Week for the second time this season, and makes three-straight weeks with an SAFC player on the list.
SAFC is on the road tomorrow for a midweek matchup with San Diego Loyal SC. Kickoff from Torero Field is set for 9:00 p.m. CT, and can be streamed on ESPN+.
USL Championship Team of the Week - Week 14
GK - Drew Romig, Memphis 901 FC
D - Abdoul Zanne, Loudoun United FC
D - Mitchell Taintor, San Antonio FC
D - Morey Doner, Monterey Bay F.C.
M - Jairo Henriquez, Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC
M - Charlie Dennis, Tampa Bay Rowdies
M - Drew Skundrich, Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC
M - Ryan Spaulding, Tampa Bay Rowdies
F - Kyle Murphy, Miami FC
F - Zach Ryan, Loudoun United FC
F - Romario Williams, Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC
Bench - Danny Vitiello (SAC), Nathan Dossantos (PIT), Maxi Rodriguez (DET), Jack Blake (IND), Kalil ElMedkhar (LDN), Sam Gleadle (MB), Phillip Goodrum (TUL)
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- Blake Earns Bench Spot on USLC Team of the Week - Indy Eleven
- Republic FC Goalkeeper Danny Vitiello Named to USL Championship Team of the Week for Week 14 - Sacramento Republic FC
- San Antonio FC Defender Mitchell Taintor Named to USL Championship Team of the Week - San Antonio FC
- Memphis 901 FC's Drew Romig Named to USL Championship Team of the Week - Memphis 901 FC
- Miami FC's Kyle Murphy earns Player of the Week after standout attacking performance against Rio Grande Valley FC - USL
- Doner & Gleadle Named to USLC Team of the Week - Monterey Bay FC
- Game Information and Match Notes - at San Diego Loyal SC - San Antonio FC
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