The 2017 MLS season kicks off this weekend, well, not quite for NYCFC. Kicking off the 2017 campaign on Sunday against Orlando City, Patrick Vieira put his final touches on the full roster as he gears up for the season ahead.
On Thursday the club released the official roster for the 2017 season on the team’s homepage. Here is a look at the 26-man roster.
Goalkeepers
- Eirik Johansen
- Sean Johnson
- Andre Rawls
Defenders
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- RJ Allen
- Kwame Awuah
- Frederic Brillant
- Alexander Callens
- Maxime Chanot
- Shannon Gomez
- Ronald Matarrita
- Ben Sweat
- Ethan White
Midfielders
- Miguel Camargo
- Yangel Herrera
- Mikey Lopez
- Maxi Moralez
- Tommy McNamara
- Andrea Pirlo
- Alex Ring
- John Stertzer
- Rodney Wallace
Forwards
- Jack Harrison
- Jonathan Lewis
- Sean Okoli
- Khiry Shelton
- David Villa
It was a busy off-season for the Frenchman and the NYCFC board, compared to last season.