2023 Tacoma Defiance Roster
MLS NEXT Pro (MLSNP)
Team Record: 14-5-9 - 57 points
Finishing 2nd in MLSNP
Location: Tacoma, Washington
2023 Tacoma Defiance StatisticsTeam Record: 14-5-9 - 57 points
Finishing 2nd in MLSNP
Location: Tacoma, Washington
The Tacoma Defiance of MLS NEXT Pro ended the 2023 season with a record of 14 wins and 5 losses and 9 ties for 57 points finishing second in MLSNP.
The Defiance recorded 57 goals and yielded 36. Braudilio Pina Rodrigues scored 17 goals for Tacoma, while Abdoulaye Cissoko, Raul Miglietti and Paul Rothrock each contributed fifteen or more, too. Blake Bowen accounted for 6 assists. Jacob Castro topped the squad with 9 wins and a team-best 1 goals against average, leading qualifying goalkeepers.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juan Alvarez | F | August 30, 2004 | 5'6" | 134 | Walla Walla, WA |
| Christopher Aquino | M | March 31, 2006 | 5'5" | 150 | Pasco, WA |
| Xavier Arreaga | D | September 28, 1994 | 6'0" | 165 | Guayaquil, Ecuador |
| Josh Atencio | M | January 31, 2002 | 6'1" | 174 | Bellevue, WA |
| Cody Baker | D | January 7, 2004 | 5'10" | 154 | Issaquah, WA |
| Reed Baker-Whiting | M | March 31, 2005 | 5'11" | 154 | Seattle, WA |
| Eythor Bjorgolfsson | F | August 25, 2000 | 6'3" | 195 | Jessheim, Norway |
| Blake Bowen | D | November 4, 2000 | 5'8" | 140 | San Clemente, CA |
| Snyder Brunell | M | March 27, 2007 | 5'6" | 135 | |
| Jacob Castro | G | December 18, 1999 | 6'4" | 190 | Tacoma, WA |
| Abdoulaye Cissoko | M | December 27, 1999 | 6'2" | 161 | Sevres, France |
| Frank Daroma | M | April 12, 2001 | 5'4" | 130 | Freetown, Sierra Leone |
| Ethan Dobbelaere | M | November 14, 2002 | 5'9" | 140 | Seattle, WA |
| Sebastian Gomez | M | May 21, 2006 | |||
| Stuart Hawkins | D | September 18, 2006 | 6'0" | 146 | |
| Antonio Herrera | M | January 7, 2005 | 5'7" | 135 | |
| Jack-Ryan Jeremiah | M | January 28, 2006 | 5'8" | 135 | |
| Pedro Karalkovas Rodrigues | D | June 5, 2004 | Sao Paulo, Brazil | ||
| Elias Katsaros | D | January 3, 2002 | 6'0" | 170 | Berlin, Germany |
| Sota Kitahara | M | January 11, 2003 | 5'10" | 146 | Edmonds, WA |
| Wallis Lapsley | G | April 14, 1997 | 6'5" | 201 | Seattle, WA |
| Danny Leyva | M | May 5, 2003 | 5'10" | 140 | Las Vegas, NV |
| Raul Miglietti | M | September 5, 1999 | 6'1" | 185 | |
| Georgi Minoungou | F | July 25, 2002 | 5'10" | 155 | Batiebly-Douibly, Cote d'Ivoire |
| Adolfo Ovalle | M | April 28, 1997 | 5'9" | 155 | Temuco, Chile |
| Braudilio Pina Rodrigues | F | November 15, 1999 | 5'11" | Bissau, Guinea-Bissau | |
| Paul Rothrock | M | January 9, 1999 | Seattle, WA | ||
| Travian Sousa | D | September 19, 2001 | 5'4" | Lathrop, CA | |
| Dylan Teves | M | May 4, 2000 | 5'8" | Renton, WA | |
| Hal Uderitz | D | September 16, 1999 | 6'3" | 185 | Snohomish, WA |
