# 2016 New England Revolution season

The 2016 season was New England Revolution's 21st season of existence and their 21st season in Major League Soccer, the top-flight of American soccer.

## Squad
### Roster

As of May 14, 2016. Source: New England Revolution Roster
| No. | Name | Position | Date of birth (age) | Previous club |
| Goalkeepers ||||||
| 18 | Brad Knighton | GK | (1985-02-06) February 6, 1985 (age 39) | Vancouver Whitecaps FC |
| 22 | Bobby Shuttleworth | GK | (1987-05-13) May 13, 1987 (age 37) | Austin Aztex |
| 30 | Matt Turner | GK | (1994-06-24) June 24, 1994 (age 30) | Fairfield University |
| 1 | Cody Cropper | GK | (1993-02-16) February 16, 1993 (age 31) | Milton Keynes Dons |
| Defenders ||||||
| 2 | Andrew Farrell | CB | (1992-04-02) April 2, 1992 (age 32) | University of Louisville |
| 3 | Jordan McCrary | DF | (1993-07-28) July 28, 1993 (age 31) | University of North Carolina |
| 8 | Chris Tierney | LB | (1986-01-09) January 9, 1986 (age 38) | University of Virginia |
| 15 | Je-Vaughn Watson | DF | (1983-10-22) October 22, 1983 (age 40) | F.C. Dallas |
| 23 | José Gonçalves | CB | (1985-09-17) September 17, 1985 (age 39) | FC Sion |
| 25 | Darrius Barnes | RB | (1986-12-24) December 24, 1986 (age 37) | Duke University |
| 28 | London Woodberry | CB | (1991-05-28) May 28, 1991 (age 33) | Arizona United |
| Midfielders ||||||
| 4 | Steve Neumann | M | (1991-10-07) October 7, 1991 (age 33) | Georgetown University |
| 6 | Scott Caldwell | M | (1991-03-15) March 15, 1991 (age 33) | University of Akron |
| 7 | Gershon Koffie | M | (1991-08-25) August 25, 1991 (age 33) | Vancouver Whitecaps FC |
| 11 | Kelyn Rowe | M | (1991-12-25) December 25, 1991 (age 32) | University of California, Los Angeles |
| 12 | Xavier Kouassi | M | (1989-12-28) December 28, 1989 (age 34) | FC Sion |
| 14 | Diego Fagundez | M | (1995-02-14) February 14, 1995 (age 29) | New England Revolution Academy |
| 16 | Daigo Kobayashi | M | (1983-02-19) February 19, 1983 (age 41) | Vancouver Whitecaps FC |
| 21 | Zachary Herivaux | M | (1996-02-01) February 1, 1996 (age 28) | New England Revolution Academy |
| 24 | Lee Nguyen | M | (1986-10-07) October 7, 1986 (age 38) | Becamex Binh Duong |
| 33 | Donnie Smith | M | (1990-12-07) December 7, 1990 (age 33) | Carolina Dynamo |
| Forwards ||||||
| 10 | Teal Bunbury | F | (1990-02-27) February 27, 1990 (age 34) | Sporting Kansas City |
| 13 | Kei Kamara | F | (1984-09-01) September 1, 1984 (age 40) | Columbus Crew SC |
| 17 | Juan Agudelo | F | (1992-11-23) November 23, 1992 (age 31) | FC Utrecht |
| 88 | Femi Hollinger-Janzen | F | (1993-12-14) December 14, 1993 (age 30) | Indiana University |

### Technical staff

| Position | Staff |
| Head Coach | Jay Heaps |
| First Assistant Coach | Tom Soehn |
| Goalkeeping Coach | Remi Roy |
| Strength and Conditioning Coach | Nick Downing |
| Technical Director | Ross Duncan |
| Soccer Operations Manager | Jason Gove |
| Soccer Operations Analyst | Tim Crawford |
| Equipment Manager | Scott Emmens |
| Head Athletic Trainer | Evan Allen |
| Assistant Athletic Trainer | Phil Madore |
| Massage Therapist | Glenn O'Connor |
| Head Team Physician | Scott Martin, M.D. |
Last updated: May 12, 2016 Source: Club Staff

## Player movement
### In

Per Major League Soccer and club policies terms of the deals do not get disclosed.
| Date | Player | Position | Previous club | Notes |
| February 1, 2016 | Xavier Kouassi | MF | FC Sion | Free |
| February 11, 2016 | Gershon Koffie | MF | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | Trade |
| March 3, 2016 | Charlie Horton | GK | Leeds United | Free |
| March 3, 2016 | Matt Turner | GK | Fairfield Stags | SuperDraft |
| March 3, 2016 | Michael Gamble | FW | Wake Forest Demon Deacons | SuperDraft |
| March 4, 2016 | Je-Vaughn Watson | DF | FC Dallas | Trade |
| March 16, 2016 | Femi Hollinger-Janzen | FW | Indiana Hoosiers | SuperDraft |
| May 12, 2016 | Kei Kamara | FW | Columbus Crew | Trade |
| August 18, 2016 | Cody Cropper | GK | Southampton | Free |

### Out

| Date | Player | Position | Destination club | Notes |
| December 17, 2015 | Kevin Alston | DF | Orlando City SC | Re-Entry Draft |
| March 3, 2016 | Charlie Horton | GK | D.C. United | Trade |
| March 4, 2016 | Jermaine Jones | MF | Colorado Rapids | Trade |
| June 13, 2016 | Michael Gamble | FW | | Waived |
| August 3, 2016 | Charlie Davies | FW | Philadelphia Union | Trade |

### Loans
#### Loans in

| Date | Player | Position | Previous club | Notes | Ref |
| January 22, 2016 | Sambinha | DF | Sporting B | One Year Loan | |

#### Loans out
## Matches and results
### MLS regular season

Win  Tie  Loss

### U.S. Open Cup
## Tables
### Eastern Conference

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 5 | Montreal Impact | 34 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 49 | 53 | −4 | 45 | MLS Cup Knockout Round |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 34 | 11 | 14 | 9 | 52 | 55 | −3 | 42 | MLS Cup Knockout Round |
| 7 | New England Revolution | 34 | 11 | 14 | 9 | 44 | 54 | −10 | 42 | |
| 8 | Orlando City SC | 34 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 55 | 60 | −5 | 41 | |
| 9 | Columbus Crew SC | 34 | 8 | 14 | 12 | 50 | 58 | −8 | 36 | |

### Overall table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 12 | Portland Timbers | 34 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 48 | 53 | −5 | 44 |
| 13 | Philadelphia Union | 34 | 11 | 14 | 9 | 52 | 55 | −3 | 42 |
| 14 | New England Revolution | 34 | 11 | 14 | 9 | 44 | 54 | −10 | 42 |
| 15 | Orlando City SC | 34 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 55 | 60 | −5 | 41 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 34 | 10 | 15 | 9 | 45 | 52 | −7 | 39 |