2017 Sporting Kansas City Roster

Major League Soccer (MLS)
Team Record: 12-9-13 - 49 points
Finishing 5th in MLS's Western Conference
Postseason: 0-1
Lost Knockout Round
Coach: Peter Vermes (12-9-13)
Location: Kansas City, Missouri
Attendance: 332,121, Avg. 19,537 in 17 home dates
2017 Sporting Kansas City Statistics

The Sporting Kansas City of Major League Soccer ended the 2017 season with a record of 12 wins and 9 losses and 13 ties for 49 points finishing fifth in MLS's Western Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-1.

The Sporting topped the circuit with just 29 goals allowed. Kansas City scored 40 goals. Gerso Fernandes netted 8 goals for the team, while Benny Feilhaber, Diego Rubio and Dom Dwyer each contributed five or more, too. Tim Melia led the squad with 12 wins and a team-best 0.52 goals against average, best among regular keepers.

Peter Vermes coached the team. The 2017 Sporting Kansas City lost in the Knockout Round.

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Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Saad Abdul-SalaamDSeptember 8, 19916'4"185Charlotte, NC
Kharlton BelmarFDecember 1, 19925'11"160Virginia Beach, VA
Matt BeslerDFebruary 11, 19876'0"170Kansas City, MO
Latif BlessingFDecember 30, 19965'7"104Accra, Ghana
Gianluca BusioFMay 28, 20025'7"135Greensboro, NC
Amer DidicDDecember 28, 19946'4"195Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Dom DwyerFJuly 30, 19905'9"180Cuckfield, England
Andrew DykstraGJanuary 2, 19866'4"205Woodbridge, VA
Kevin EllisDJune 30, 19915'9"160Kansas City, MO
Roger EspinozaMOctober 25, 19865'11"160Puerto Cortes, Honduras
Benny FeilhaberMJanuary 19, 19855'9"150Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Gerso FernandesFFebruary 23, 19915'8"140Bissau, Guinea-Bissau
Cameron IwasaFJuly 7, 19935'10"175Sacramento, CA
Igor JuliaoDAugust 23, 19945'8"145Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Cristian LobatoMMarch 7, 19895'11"160Esparreguera, Spain
Jimmy MedrandaMFebruary 7, 19945'5"150Mosquera, Colombia
Tim MeliaGMay 15, 19866'1"190Great River, NY United States
James MusaMApril 1, 19926'3"170Plymouth, United Kingdom
Soni MustivarMFebruary 12, 19905'10"170Ivry Sur Seine, France
Kevin OliveiraMJune 8, 19965'7"145Sao Vicente, Cape Verde
Ike OparaDFebruary 21, 19896'2"180Durham, NC
Erik Palmer-BrownDApril 24, 19976'1"175Napoleon, OH
Tyler PasherM-DApril 27, 19945'11"160Elmira, ON
Cameron PorterFMay 23, 19936'1"175Centerville, OH
Diego RubioFMay 15, 19935'11"170Santiago, Chile
Soony SaadFAugust 17, 19925'10"165Dearborn, MI
Daniel SalloiFJuly 19, 19966'1"150Siofok, Hungary
Ilie SanchezMNovember 21, 19905'11"170Barcelona, Spain
Seth SinovicDJanuary 28, 19875'10"175Kansas City, MO
Colton StormDJuly 6, 19945'10"166Harrisburg, PA
Adrian ZendejasGAugust 30, 19956'5"185Chula Vista, CA
Graham ZusiMAugust 18, 19865'10"160Orlando, FL



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