Colorado Rapids 2
Full name | Colorado Rapids 2 | ||
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Nickname(s) | Rapids 2 | ||
Founded | December 6, 2021; 2 years ago (2021-12-06) | ||
Stadium | Denver Soccer Stadium Denver, Colorado | ||
Capacity | 2,000 | ||
General manager | Brian Crookham | ||
Head coach | Erik Bushey | ||
League | MLS Next Pro | ||
2023 | 1st, Western Conference Playoffs: Conference Finals | ||
Website | Club website | ||
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Current season |
Colorado Rapids 2 is a professional soccer club based in Denver, Colorado area that competes in the MLS Next Pro league, the third division of American soccer. The team is owned by, and operates as the reserve team of, the Major League Soccer club Colorado Rapids. The team was announced as a member of MLS Next Pro on December 6, 2021.[1]
History
On December 6, 2021, Colorado Rapids was named as one of 21 clubs that would field a team in the new MLS Next Pro league beginning in the 2022 season. Rapids announced that the team would be titled Colorado Rapids 2, and that Brian Crookham would serve as general manager.[1]
On February 10, 2022, Rapids announced Erik Bushey as head coach and former Trinidad and Tobago international player Brian Haynes as assistant coach.[2]
Players and staff
Roster
- As of January 24, 2024[3]
No. | Pos. | Player | Nation |
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6 | DF | Lalas Abubakar ([A]) | Ghana |
7 | FW | Jonathan Lewis ([A]) | United States |
21 | DF | Jasper Löffelsend ([A]) | Germany |
22 | MF | Sebastian Anderson ([A]) | United States |
24 | MF | Wayne Frederick ([A]) | Trinidad and Tobago |
27 | MF | Kimani Stewart-Baynes ([A]) | Canada |
31 | GK | Adam Beaudry ([A]) | United States |
34 | MF | Michael Edwards ([A]) | United States |
39 | MF | Marlon Vargas | United States |
40 | MF | Robinson Aguirre | El Salvador |
41 | GK | Ethan Bandré ([A]) | United States |
42 | MF | Ricardo Peña (on loan from Fútbol Consultants) | Costa Rica |
43 | DF | Hal Uderitz | United States |
44 | DF | Josh Belluz | Canada |
45 | MF | Daouda Amadou | Cameroon |
46 | FW | Facundo Núñez (on loan from Cerro Largo F.C.) | Uruguay |
46 | FW | Jhonatan Restrepo (on loan from Leones F.C.) | Colombia |
47 | FW | Alec Díaz | United States |
48 | DF | Logan Batiste | United States |
49 | MF | Antony García (on loan from F.C. Motagua) | Honduras |
51 | GK | Zackory Campagnolo ([B]) | United States |
52 | FW | Andres Romo ([B]) | United States |
53 | DF | Steve Flores | United States |
54 | DF | Daniel Garcia | United States |
55 | FW | Patrick Dormoh ([B]) | United States |
56 | DF | Nate Jones ([A]) | United States |
57 | MF | Rogelio Garcia ([B]) | United States |
71 | GK | Kendall Starks ([B]) | United States |
72 | MF | Miguel Alvarado ([B]) | United States |
80 | MF | Noah Strellnauer ([B]) | United States |
90 | FW | Colton Swan ([B]) | United States |
99 | FW | Jackson Travis ([A]) | Trinidad and Tobago |
- ^ Signed to first team contract with Colorado Rapids.
- ^ Colorado Rapids Academy Player.
Out on loan
No. | Pos. | Player | Nation |
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47 | MF | Yosuke Hanya (at Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC) | Japan |
Staff
- Brian Crookham – general manager
- Erik Bushey – head coach
- Brian Haynes – assistant coach
Team records
Season-by-season
- As of September 18, 2022
Season | MLS Next Pro | Playoffs | Top Scorer | ||||||||||||
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P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG | Conf. | Overall | Player | Goals | |||
2022 | 24 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 33 | 56 | -23 | 31 | 1.29 | 9th | 17th | Did not qualify | Dantouma Toure | 8 |
Head coaches record
- As of September 18, 2022
- Includes Regular season & Playoffs
Name | Nationality | From | To | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Win% |
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Erik Bushey | United States | February 10, 2022 | Present | 24 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 33 | 56 | 029.17 |
Honors
- MLS Next Pro Regular Season
- Champions: 2023
See also
References
- ^ a b "Colorado Rapids to Launch 'Rapids 2' Team in MLS NEXT Pro". Colorado Rapids. Retrieved December 28, 2021.
- ^ Rapids, Colorado. "Rapids 2 Announce Technical Staff Ahead of First MLS NEXT Pro Season". Colorado Rapids.
- ^ "Rapids 2 Roster". coloradorapids.com. Colorado Rapids. Retrieved April 16, 2022.
External links
- Official website
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