The Blue Statement · Jul 4, 2022
Juice Boxes and Post Game Stats: 500 Games in Charge for Vermes
Heading into Sporting KC’s Sunday night game against the New York Red Bulls it had been a good weekend for KC soccer with both the KC Current and Sporting KC II picking up wins on Friday and Saturday respectively. On Sunday though Sporting kept it from being a perfect weekend with their 1-0 loss to the Red Bulls. Here are the stats and milestones from this weekend’s games.
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The game was Peter Vermes’ 500th game in all competitions in charge of Sporting KC.
At 19 years, 137 days, Kayden Pierre became the 5th youngest player to start a league game for Kansas City.
Tim Melia made his 226th appearance in MLS competitions, breaking his tie with Seth Sinovic for 8th all time on that list.