DCFC MEN’S FIRST TEAM (NISA)
DETROIT CITY FC MEN RECORD SIXTH STRAIGHT CLEAN SHEET: Le Rouge visited New York to play New Amsterdam FC on Friday night and came away with a 1-0 win. The lone goal was scored by #6 Max Todd. The sixth clean sheet marks 540 straight minutes without a goal allowed by Detroit to start the season. GK #1 Nate Steinwascher has played every minute in net for City. Including the NISA Legends Cup Tournament, Detroit City FC is now 5-0-1 on the season.
Coming up for the Le Rouge men is a trip to the Golden State to take on Cal United Strikers and 1904 FC on Wednesday, May 12 (10 pm EST) and Saturday, May 15 (10 pm EST), respectively.
Both matches will be available online on mycujoo.com
AROUND THE LEAGUE: Over the weekend, 1904 FC beat the Los Angeles Force 1-0 in LA, Stumptown AC beat the Maryland Bobcats 2-1 in MD, and Chattanooga FC beat the Michigan Stars 2-1 in TN.
See the updated NISA table Here: https://nisasoccer.com/standings
DCFC WOMEN’S FIRST TEAM
WOMEN’S SEASON OPENER IS SIX DAYS AWAY: Sam Pirane and the women’s first team are hard at work preparing for Saturday, May 15, when they will take on the Muskegon Risers to kickoff the 2021 United Women’s Soccer (UWS) league season. The match will begin at 7:30 pm EST and be open to the public to a limited capacity and social distancing.
TV Broadcast: Detroit: TV20 Grand Rapids-Kalamazoo: CW7 Lansing: CW5
Stream: YouTube
AROUND THE LEAGUE: The UWS season kicked off on Sat. May 8 with Midwest United FC winning 4-2 against Lansing United. On Sunday, Corktown AFC topped the Muskegon Risers 8-0.
See the UWS table Here: https://uwssoccer.com/standings/
DCFC MEN’S U-23 TEAM (MWPL)
U-23 SIDE TO PLAY INAUGURAL SEASON IN MIDWEST PREMIER LEAGUE: Coached by former Le Rouge player and current 1st team assistant coach, Javi Bautista, the DCFC U-23’s season will begin on May 22. Their first match will be against the Michigan Stars U-23 on May 22 at 4 pm ET at the Michigan Stars Sports Center. Competing in the MWPL this year will be the Michigan Stars U-23, Livonia City FC, West Michigan Bearings, Inter Detroit, Lake St. Clair FC, Lansing Common FC, and BIH Grand Rapids.
See the MWPL table here: https://midwestpl.com/table/east-division/
DCFC WOMEN’S SECOND TEAM (UWS2)
ANOTHER DCFC INAUGURAL SEASON: 2021 also marks the first year of play for the women’s second team, who will play in UWS 2. To open 2021 the team will play Rebels FC at Independence Park in Canton, MI.
See the UWS 2 table Here: https://uwssoccer.com/league-2-standings/
OTHER NEWS TO NOTE
The Detroit City FC Academy Program will be kicking off this August for all youth Affiliate players U11-U18! Not currently playing with a DCFC Affiliate? Visit https://www.detcityfc.com/affiliates for tryout information.
DETROIT CITY FC MEN’S 1ST TEAM ROSTER
# |
NAME |
POS |
HT |
PREVIOUS CLUB |
HOMETOWN |
1 |
Nate Steinwascher |
GK |
5-11 |
U. of Detroit Mercy (NCAA D-1) |
Sterling Heights, MI |
2 |
Jimmy Filerman |
D |
5-11 |
Old Dominion (NCAA D-1) |
Vienna, VA |
3 |
Javan Torre |
D |
6-2 |
Las Vegas Lights (USLC) |
Santa Monica, CA |
4 |
Anthony Manning |
D |
6-4 |
Indy Eleven (USLC) |
Mesquite, TX |
5 |
Stephen Carroll (C) |
D |
6-1 |
Carrigaline United AFC (IRL) |
Cork, IRL |
6 |
Max Todd |
MF / F |
5-10 |
University of Illinois Chicago (NCAA D-1) |
Edinburgh, SCT |
7 |
Roddy Green |
D/MF/F |
6-1 |
Michigan Stars FC (NPSL) |
Commerce Twp, MI |
10 |
Cyrus Saydee |
MF |
5-6 |
Michigan State U. (NCAA D-1) |
Monrovia, LBR |
11 |
Connor Rutz |
MF / F |
6-1 |
Cincinnati Dutch Lions (USL2) |
Commerce Twp, MI |
12 |
Tendai Jirira |
D |
5-10 |
AFC Ann Arbor (NPSL) |
Hirare, ZWE |
13 |
Armando Quezada |
GK |
6-0 |
LA Force (NISA) |
Rancho Cucamonga, CA |
14 |
Javi Steinwascher |
MF / F |
5-7 |
Flint City Bucks (USL2) |
Sterling Heights, MI |
15 |
Matt Lewis |
D |
6-2 |
New York Cosmos (NISA) |
Kansas City, MO |
17 |
Benedek Tanyi |
MF |
6-1 |
Grosse Ile High School |
Debrecen, HUN |
19 |
Pato Botello |
F |
6-0 |
Tormenta FC (USL1) |
Monterrey, MX |
20 |
Yazeed Matthews |
F |
6-1 |
Coastal Carolina U. (NCAA D-1) |
Johannesburg, SA |
21 |
Maxi Rodriguez |
MF |
5-11 |
Richmond Kickers (USL2) |
San Antonio, TX |
23 |
Pablo Cruz |
MF |
5-7 |
Las Vegas Lights (USLC) |
Pasadena, CA |
47 |
Barnabas Tanyi |
F |
5-9 |
Grosse Ile High School |
Debrecen, HUN |
87 |
Eric Perilla |
GK |
6-1 |
Miami United FC (NPSL) |
Dearborn, MI |
99 |
George Chomakov |
MF |
5-9 |
Michigan Stars FC (NPSL) |
Plovdiv, BUL |
DETROIT CITY FC MEN’S 1ST TEAM STAFF
GM / MANAGER Trevor James
ASSISTANT COACH Javi Bautista
GOALKEEPER COACH Eric Perilla
KITMAN Moises Orozco
TEAM TRAINER Jen Burnham
AGM / DIR. PLAYER WELLNESS Tiffany Ebert James
DETROIT CITY FC MEN’S 1ST TEAM SCHEDULE
Day |
Date |
Opponent |
Kickoff / Result |
Info |
Tues. |
Apr 13 |
Cal United Strikers FC |
DCFC 0 – CAL 0 |
|
Fri. |
Apr 16 |
Stumptown Athletic |
DCFC 2 – SAC 0 |
|
Thurs. |
Apr 22 |
San Diego 1904 FC |
DCFC 1 – 1904 0 |
|
Sun. |
Apr 25 |
Chattanooga FC |
DCFC 3 – CFC 0 |
|
Sat. |
May 1 |
vs. Maryland Bobcats FC |
DCFC 1 – MBFC 0 |
|
Fri. |
May 7 |
at New Amsterdam FC |
DCFC 1 – NAFC 0 |
|
Wed. |
May 12 |
at Cal United Strikers FC |
7:00 pm PST |
|
Sat. |
May 15 |
at San Diego 1904 FC |
7:00 pm PST |
|
Sat. |
May 22 |
at Michigan Stars |
7:00 pm EST |
|
Wed. |
June 2 |
vs. LA Force |
7:30 EST |
|
Sat. |
June 5 |
vs. Stumptown Athletic |
7:30 EST |
|
Sat. |
June 26 |
vs. Chattanooga FC |
7:30 EST |
|
Sat. |
July 3 |
vs. TBD (NISA CHAMPIONSHIP) |
7:30 EST |
|
UPDATED STANDINGS FOR THE NISA REGULAR SEASON CAN BE FOUND HERE
DETROIT CITY FC WOMEN’S 1ST TEAM SCHEDULE
Day |
Date |
Opponent |
Kickoff / Result |
Info |
Sat. |
May 15 |
vs Muskegon Risers |
7:30 pm ET |
|
Sun. |
May 23 |
at Lansing United |
2:00 pm ET |
|
Wed. |
May 26 |
at Corktown AFC |
7:30 pm ET |
|
Sat. |
May 29 |
vs Chicago Mustangs |
7:30 pm ET |
|
Sat. |
June 5 |
at Muskegon Risers |
7:00 pm ET |
|
Sat. |
June 12 |
vs Corktown AFC |
7:30 pm ET |
|
Sat. |
June 19 |
vs Midwest United |
7:30 pm ET |
|
Sat. |
June 26 |
at Indiana Union |
TBD |
|
Fri. |
July 2 |
at Midwest United |
6:00 pm ET |
|
Sat. |
July 10 |
vs Lansing United |
7:30 pm ET |
2021 Detroit City FC Men’s U-23 Schedule
DAY/DATE/OPPONENT/TIME (ET)
Tue…………… May 22 …………..@ Michigan Stars U-23 …………………………. 4:00 PM
Sat……………. May 29 …………. @ Livonia CIty FC ………………………………….. 7:00 PM
Sat……………. June 5 …………… West Michigan Bearings……………………….. 4:00 PM
Tue…………… June 15 ……….. @ West Michigan Bearings …………………….. 7:00 PM
Sat……………. June 19………… @ Inter Detroit ….…………………………………… 8:00 PM
Wed…………. June 23 ……………..Lk St. Clair FC …………………………………….. 7:30 PM
Sat…………… June 26 …………….. Inter Detroit ……………………………………… 4:00 PM
Wed…………. June 30……………. Michigan Stars U-23 …………………………… 4:00 PM
Sun…………… July 4 … ………….@ Lansing Common FC ………………………… 2:00 PM
Sun…………… July 11 ………………. BIH Grand Rapids ….………………………… 1:00 PM
Wed………….. July 14 …………….@ Lk St. Clair FC ……… …………………………. 7:30 PM
Sun…………… July 18 ………………. Lansing Common FC ……………………….. 1:00 PM
Wed………….. July 21 …………….@ BIH Grand Rapids .. …………………………. 8:00 PM
2021 Detroit City FC Women’s UWS2 Schedule
DAY/DATE/OPPONENT/TIME (ET)
Sat…………… May 29 ……………… Rebels FC ………….……………………………… 12:00 PM
Sun………….. June 6 ……………….@ Midland FC……………………………………….. 2:00 PM
Mon………… June 14 . …………… Corktown AFC …………………………………….. 6:00 PM
Thu ………… June 17 …………… @ Legends FC …………….………………………….. 7:00 PM
Sun…………. June 20 …………… @ Michigan Stars …………………………………… 6:00 PM
Tue…………. June 22 ……………… AFC Plymouth ……………………………………… 6:00 PM
Tue…………. July 6 ………………..@ Thundercats Soccer …………………………… 7:00 PM
Sat………….. July 10 ………………… Grand Haven Admirals ………………………. 4:00 PM
Thu…………. July 15 ………………… Livonia City FC …….. …………………………… 6:30 PM
Tue…………. July 22 ………………..@ North Oakland FC ……………………………. 7:00 PM