The first of several appearance records the Captain might claim before the end of this season.
New York Red Bulls club captain Dax McCarty is fit again and back on the field. Downed in Chicago at the end of July by a reckless tackle and sidelined for the whole of August, Captain Dax returned to the starting lineup for RBNY's first game of September - the 1-0 win in Vancouver.
The Captain doubtless is focused on contributing to his team's regular season run-in, and the near-certainty of playoffs thereafter.