# 2018 New England Revolution season

The 2018 New England Revolution season was the team's 23rd season of existence, and their 23rd season in Major League Soccer, the top-flight of American soccer.

## Current squad

As of June 12, 2018. Source: New England Revolution Roster
| No. | Name | Position | Date of Birth (Age) | Previous Club |
| Goalkeepers ||||||
| 1 | Cody Cropper | GK | (1993-02-16) February 16, 1993 (age 32) | Milton Keynes Dons |
| 18 | Brad Knighton | GK | (1985-02-06) February 6, 1985 (age 40) | Vancouver Whitecaps FC |
| 30 | Matt Turner | GK | (1994-06-24) June 24, 1994 (age 30) | Fairfield University |
| Defenders ||||||
| 2 | Andrew Farrell | DF | (1992-04-02) April 2, 1992 (age 32) | University of Louisville |
| 3 | Jalil Anibaba | DF | (1988-10-19) October 19, 1988 (age 36) | Houston Dynamo |
| 4 | Claude Dielna | DF | (1987-12-14) December 14, 1987 (age 37) | Sheffield Wednesday |
| 8 | Chris Tierney | DF | (1986-01-09) January 9, 1986 (age 39) | University of Virginia |
| 12 | Nicolas Samayoa | DF | (1995-08-02) August 2, 1995 (age 29) | Florida Gulf Coast University |
| 19 | Antonio Delamea Mlinar | DF | (1991-06-10) June 10, 1991 (age 33) | Olimpija Ljubljana |
| 91 | Gabriel Somi | DF | (1991-08-24) August 24, 1991 (age 33) | Östersunds FK |
| Midfielders ||||||
| | Isaac Angking | MF | (2000-01-24) January 24, 2000 (age 25) | New England Revolution Academy |
| 6 | Scott Caldwell | MF | (1991-03-15) March 15, 1991 (age 34) | University of Akron |
| 11 | Kelyn Rowe | MF | (1991-12-25) December 25, 1991 (age 33) | University of California, Los Angeles |
| 14 | Diego Fagúndez | MF | (1995-02-14) February 14, 1995 (age 30) | New England Revolution Academy |
| 15 | Brandon Bye | MF | (1995-11-29) November 29, 1995 (age 29) | Western Michigan University |
| 16 | Mark Segbers | MF | (1996-04-18) April 18, 1996 (age 28) | University of Wisconsin |
| 17 | Luis Caicedo | MF | (1996-05-18) May 18, 1996 (age 28) | Cortuluá |
| 21 | Zachary Herivaux | MF | (1996-02-01) February 1, 1996 (age 29) | Beaver Country Day School |
| 23 | Wilfried Zahibo | MF | (1993-08-21) August 21, 1993 (age 31) | Nàstic |
| Forwards ||||||
| 7 | Brian Wright | F | (1995-03-24) March 24, 1995 (age 29) | Burlingame Dragons |
| 9 | Krisztián Németh | F | (1989-01-05) January 5, 1989 (age 36) | Al-Gharafa |
| 10 | Teal Bunbury | F | (1990-02-27) February 27, 1990 (age 35) | Sporting Kansas City |
| 17 | Juan Agudelo | F | (1992-11-23) November 23, 1992 (age 32) | FC Utrecht |
| 70 | Cristian Penilla | FW | (1991-05-02) May 2, 1991 (age 33) | C.F. Pachuca |
| 88 | Femi Hollinger-Janzen | F | (1993-12-14) December 14, 1993 (age 31) | Indiana University |

### Staff

| Title | Name |
| President | Brian Bilello |
| General manager | Mike Burns |
| Head coach | Brad Friedel |
| Assistant coach | Mike Lapper |
| Assistant coach | Marcelo Nevelef |
| Goalkeepers coach | Ruben Garcia |
| Director of scouting and player personnel | Remi Roy |
| Director of soccer operations | Jason Gove |
| Soccer operations coordinator | Tyler Fletcher |
| Soccer operations coordinator | Kevin Santos |
| Equipment manager | Scott Emmens |
| Analyst | Tim Crawford |
| Team video coordinator | Todd Kingston |
| Head of fitness | Anton McElhone |
| Head athletic trainer | Evan Allen |
| Assistant athletic trainer | Phil Madore |
Last updated: February 10, 2018 Source: New England Revolution

## Matches and results
### MLS regular season
#### Eastern Conference table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 34 | 15 | 14 | 5 | 49 | 50 | −1 | 50 | MLS Cup Knockout Round |
| 7 | Montreal Impact | 34 | 14 | 16 | 4 | 47 | 53 | −6 | 46 | |
| 8 | New England Revolution | 34 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 49 | 55 | −6 | 41 | |
| 9 | Toronto FC | 34 | 10 | 18 | 6 | 59 | 64 | −5 | 36 | |
| 10 | Chicago Fire | 34 | 8 | 18 | 8 | 48 | 61 | −13 | 32 | |

#### Overall standings

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 14 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 34 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 54 | 67 | −13 | 47 | |
| 15 | Montreal Impact | 34 | 14 | 16 | 4 | 47 | 53 | −6 | 46 | |
| 16 | New England Revolution | 34 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 49 | 55 | −6 | 41 | |
| 17 | Houston Dynamo | 34 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 58 | 58 | 0 | 38 | CONCACAF Champions League |
| 18 | Minnesota United FC | 34 | 11 | 20 | 3 | 49 | 71 | −22 | 36 | |

#### Matches
### 2018 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup

Kickoff times are in EDT (UTC-04) unless shown otherwise

## Transfers
### In

Per Major League Soccer and club policies terms of the deals do not get disclosed.
| No. | Pos. | Name | Age | Moving from | Type | Transfer window | Ends | Transfer fee |
| | MF | Isaac Angking | 18 | New England Revolution Academy | Free signing | Pre-season | Undisclosed | |
| 91 | DF | Gabriel Somi | 26 | Östersunds FK | Transfer | Pre-season | Undisclosed | |
| 23 | MF | Wilfried Zahibo | 24 | Gimnàstic | Transfer | Pre-season | Undisclosed | |
| 70 | FW | Cristian Penilla | 26 | Pachuca | On loan | Pre-season | Undisclosed | |
| 3 | DF | Jalil Anibaba | 29 | Houston Dynamo | Free Transfer | Pre-season | Undisclosed | |
| 15 | DF | Brandon Bye | 22 | Western Michigan University | Drafted | Pre-season | Undisclosed | SuperDraft |
| 12 | DF | Nicolas Samayoa | 22 | Florida Gulf Coast University | Drafted | Pre-season | Undisclosed | SuperDraft |
| 16 | DF | Mark Segbers | 21 | University of Wisconsin | Drafted | Pre-season | Undisclosed | SuperDraft |
| 17 | MF | Luis Caicedo | 21 | Cortuluá | On loan | Mid-season | Undisclosed | |
| 25 | FW | Guillermo Hauche | 25 | Racing Club | Free Transfer | Mid-season | Undisclosed | |

### Out

| N | Pos. | Name | Age | Moving to | Type | Transfer window |
| 4 | DF | Benjamin Angoua | 31 | Guingamp | Option Declined | Pre-season |
| 12 | MF | Xavier Kouassi | 23 | FC Sion | Option Declined | Pre-season |
| 33 | MF | Donnie Smith | 27 | Charlotte Independence | Option Declined | Pre-season |
| 27 | DF | Josh Smith | 25 | | Option declined | Pre-season |
| 15 | DF | Je-Vaughn Watson | 34 | Charlotte Independence | Option declined | Pre-season |
| 28 | DF | London Woodberry | 26 | Nashville SC | Option declined | Pre-season |
| 22 | MF | Daigo Kobayashi | 34 | Las Vegas Lights FC | Option declined | Pre-season |
| 5 | MF | Gershon Koffie | 26 | Hammarby IF | Loan return | Pre-season |
| 23 | FW | Kei Kamara | 33 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | Trade | Pre-season |

### On Loan

| N | Pos. | Name | Age | Moving to | Type | Transfer window |
| 16 | MF | Mark Segbers | 21 | Orange County SC | Loan | Mid-season |
| 88 | FW | Femi Hollinger-Janzen | 24 | Tulsa Roughnecks FC | Loan | Mid-season |
| 12 | DF | Nicolas Samayoa | 22 | Las Vegas Lights FC | Loan | Mid-season |

## Player statistics
### Top scorers

| Rank | Position | Number | Name | MLS | MLS Cup | Open Cup | Total |
| 1 | FW | 10 | Teal Bunbury | 11 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| 1 | MF | 70 | Cristian Penilla | 11 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| 3 | FW | 14 | Diego Fagúndez | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 4 | MF | 23 | Wilfried Zahibo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 5 | DF | 2 | Andrew Farrell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | MF | 6 | Scott Caldwell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | FW | 17 | Juan Agudelo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | FW | 7 | Brian Wright | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | DF | 8 | Chris Tierney | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | DF | 15 | Brandon Bye | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | FW | 16 | Mark Segbers | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | MF | 27 | Luis Caicedo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Own Goals | Own Goals | Own Goals | Own Goals | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | 44 | 0 | 2 | 45 |
As of October 2, 2018

### Disciplinary record

| Number | Position | Name | MLS | MLS | U.S. Open Cup | U.S. Open Cup | Total | Total |
| 3 | DF | Jalil Anibaba | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 4 | DF | Claude Dielna | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 6 | MF | Scott Caldwell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | DF | Chris Tierney | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | FW | Krisztián Németh | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 10 | FW/MF | Teal Bunbury | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | MF | Kelyn Rowe | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | MF | Diego Fagúndez | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 15 | MF/DF | Brandon Bye | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | FW | Juan Agudelo | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | DF | Antonio Delamea Mlinar | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 23 | MF | Wilfried Zahibo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 27 | DF/MF | Luis Caicedo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 30 | GK | Matt Turner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 91 | DF/MF | Gabriel Somi | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| | | TOTALS | 35 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 36 | 2 |
As of June 9, 2018