USL Discipline Report: Week 24
Published on September 7, 2016 under United Soccer League Championship (USL) News Release
TAMPA, Fla. - The following is the USL's discipline report for Week 24 of the 2016 season:
Twelve players and a head coach have been suspended and fined an undisclosed amount for their actions this past week.
Ten players were issued one-game suspensions for yellow card accumulation, for five yellow cards unless indicated differently. Those who have upcoming suspensions include the Rochester Rhinos' Wal Fall (out Saturday against the New York Red Bulls II) for his eighth caution, Orlando City B's Harrison Heath (out Wednesday against Wilmington Hammerheads FC) and the Charlotte Independence's Patrick Slogic (out Saturday against the Pittsburgh Riverhounds).
The other seven yellow card accumulation suspensions have already been served by the following: OKC Energy FC's Coady Andrews, Saint Louis FC's Chad Bond, the LA Galaxy II's Alejandro Covarrubias, Charlotte's Enzo Martinez, Arizona United SC's Luke Rooney (for his eighth caution), Seattle Sounders FC 2's Nouhou Tolo and the Charleston Battery's Romario Williams.
Elsewhere, Orange County Blues FC's Akwafei Ajeakwa was sent off during final minutes of Saturday's match against Sacramento Republic FC and will serve his suspension on Friday against Real Monarchs SLC. Charlotte's Bilal Duckett also was sent off on Aug. 31 against FC Cincinnati and served his suspension Sunday against Toronto FC II.
FC Montreal Head Coach Philippe Eullaffroy was dismissed from the club's Aug. 31 match against Wilmington and already served his one-game suspension Saturday against Louisville City FC.
A total of 56 players have been issued four yellow cards this season and are one away from being fined and suspended for accumulation (breakdown by team):
Arizona United SC: Julian Ringhof Bethlehem Steel FC: Anderson Conceicao and Mickey Daly Charleston Battery: Forrest Lasso and O'Brian Woodbine Charlotte Independence: Brian Brown and Bilal Duckett Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC: Rony Argueta, Devala Gorrick, J.J. Greer, Christian Ibeagha and Marty Maybin FC Cincinnati: Corben Bone FC Montreal: Kyle Fisher and Jeremy Gagnon-Lapare Harrisburg City Islanders: Bobby Warshaw Louisville City FC: George Davis IV and Kyle Smith New York Red Bulls II: Dan Metzger, Konrad Plewa and Noah Powder OKC Energy FC: Daniel Gonzalez and Michael Thomas Orange County Blues FC: Oriol Cortes Orlando City B: Mikey Ambrose, Devron Garcia and Richie Laryea Real Monarchs SLC: Amass Amankona, Emilio Orozco, Colin Rolfe and Alec Sundly Richmond Kickers: Samuel Asante and Fred Owusu Sekyere Rio Grande Valley FC: Charlie Ward Saint Louis FC: AJ Cochran San Antonio FC: Biko Bradnock-Brennan, Danny Garcia, Stephen McCarthy and Miguel Salazar Seattle Sounders FC 2: Jordy Delem, Victor Mansaray and Jordan Schweitzer Swope Park Rangers: Ever Alvarado, Ayrton, Amer Didic and Ualefi Rodrigues dos Reis Toronto FC II: Raheem Edwards and Brian James Tulsa Roughnecks FC: Brady Ballew and Iarfhlaith Davoren Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2: Dem de Wit, Deybi Flores and Will Seymore Wilmington Hammerheads FC: Michael Binns, Mael Corboz and Zev Taublieb
(NOTE: Seattle's Jordan Schweitzer picked up his fifth caution on Monday in Week 25 and will serve a one-game suspension Sunday against OKC Energy FC)
The following players have been issued seven yellow cards and are one away from being fined and suspended for accumulation (breakdown by team):
LA Galaxy II: Nathan Smith and Jaime Villarreal Louisville City FC: Aodhan Quinn Orange County Blues FC: Brenton Griffiths Rochester Rhinos: Vasileios Apostolopoulos Saint Louis FC: James Musa Tulsa Roughnecks FC: Henri Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2: Kyle Greig
(NOTE: Cincinnati's Sean Okoli picked up his seventh caution and Vancouver's Kyle Greig picked up his eighth caution on Monday in Week 25 - Greig will serve a one-game suspension Sunday against Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC)
The following players have been issued 10 yellow cards and are one away from being fined and suspended for accumulation (breakdown by team):
Wilmington Hammerheads FC: Ashani Fairclough
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