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2024 Miami FC season

The 2024 Miami FC season is the club's fifth season in the USL Championship, the second-tier of American soccer, and tenth overall.

Miami FC
2024 season
OwnerRiccardo Silva
CEOMichael Williamson
Head coachAntonio Nocerino
StadiumFIU Stadium
Miami, Florida
FIU Soccer Stadium
Miami, Florida
(5 matches)
USL ChampionshipEastern Conf.: TBD
Overall: TBD
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Roster

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As of March 23, 2024[1]

Appearances and goals are career totals from all-competitions and leagues.

No. Name Nationality Position Date of birth (Age) Signed from Signed in Contract ends Apps. Goals
Goalkeepers
1 Khadim Ndiaye   GK (2000-04-12) April 12, 2000 (age 24)   FC Hebar Pazardzhik 2023 0 0
12 Daniel Gagliardi   GK (1997-01-21) January 21, 1997 (age 27) Unattached 2024 3 0
Defenders
2 Allan Aniz   DF (2003-05-11) May 11, 2003 (age 21)   SC Internacional U-20 2024 0 0
3 Jordan Ayimbila   DF (2001-02-14) February 14, 2001 (age 23) Las Vegas Lights FC 2023 1 0
4 Nicolás Cardona   DF (1999-02-11) February 11, 1999 (age 25) Chattanooga Red Wolves SC 2023 3 0
5 Achille Truchot   DF (2004-10-01) October 1, 2004 (age 19)   1. SC Znojmo FK 2024 0 0
13 Daltyn Knutson   DF (1997-03-01) March 1, 1997 (age 27) Tormenta FC 2024 3 0
22 Benjamin Ofeimu   DF (2000-09-30) September 30, 2000 (age 23) Birmingham Legion FC 2022 2024+ 43 1
29 Alejandro Mitrano   DF (1998-04-04) April 4, 1998 (age 26) Las Vegas Lights FC 2024 3 0
Midfielders
6 Samuel Biek   MF (1997-08-07) August 7, 1997 (age 27)   FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt 2023 2 0
8 Gabriel Cabral   MF (1997-04-29) April 29, 1997 (age 27) Tormenta FC 2022 2024+ 24 2
16 Manuel Botta   MF (2002-07-16) July 16, 2002 (age 22)   SS Audace Cerignola 2024 3 1
17 Ben Mines   MF (2000-05-13) May 13, 2000 (age 24) FC Cincinnati 2022 2024+ 25 1
21 Michael Vang   MF (2000-05-13) May 13, 2000 (age 24) Portland Timbers 2 2023 2 0
32 David Mejía   MF (2003-08-23) August 23, 2003 (age 21) Atlanta United 2 2024 3 0
80 Andrew Booth   MF (1997-07-16) July 16, 1997 (age 27) Charleston Battery 2024 3 1
99 Allen Gavilanes   MF (1999-08-24) August 24, 1999 (age 25) Greenville Triumph SC 2023 3 2
Forwards
7 Luis Pedro   FW (2002-12-19) December 19, 2002 (age 21)   Itabirito Futebol Clube 2024 3 0
9 Isaac Zuleta   FW (2003-08-10) August 10, 2003 (age 21) New Mexico United 2023 0 0
11 Frank López   FW (1995-02-25) February 25, 1995 (age 29) Rio Grande Valley FC 2023 2 0
23 Rocco Genzano   FW (2004-05-15) May 15, 2004 (age 20)   Lykos Football Club 2023 3 0
67 Mattia Gagliardi   FW (2004-08-15) August 15, 2004 (age 20)   ASD GC Sora 2023 3 0

Staff

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Transfers

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In

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# Pos. Player Signed from Details Date Source
11 FW   Frank López   Rio Grande Valley FC Free transfer December 4, 2023 [3]
6 MF   Samuel Biek   FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt Free transfer December 6, 2023 [4]
3 DF   Jordan Ayimbila   Las Vegas Lights FC Free transfer December 8, 2023 [5]
9 FW   Isaac Zuleta   New Mexico United Free transfer December 11, 2023 [6]
13 DF   Daltyn Knutson   Tormenta FC Free transfer December 13, 2023 [7]
21 MF   Michael Vang   Portland Timbers 2 Free transfer December 15, 2023 [8]
4 DF   Nicolás Cardona   Chattanooga Red Wolves SC Free transfer December 18, 2023 [9]
23 FW   Rocco Genzano   Lykos Football Club Free transfer December 22, 2023 [10]
67 FW   Mattia Gagliardi   ASD GC Sora Free transfer December 27, 2023 [11]
99 MF   Allen Gavilanes   Greenville Triumph SC Free transfer December 29, 2023 [12]
1 GK   Khadim Ndiaye   FC Hebar Pazardzhik Free transfer January 1, 2024 [13]
32 MF   David Mejía   Atlanta United 2 Free transfer January 7, 2024 [14]
16 MF   Manuel Botta   SS Audace Cerignola Free transfer January 19, 2024 [15]
12 GK   Daniel Gagliardi Unattached Free transfer January 24, 2024 [16]
2 DF   Allan Aniz   SC Internacional U-20 Free transfer January 26, 2024 [17]
5 DF   Achille Truchot   1. SC Znojmo FK Free transfer February 1, 2024 [18]
80 MF   Andrew Booth   Charleston Battery Free transfer February 10, 2024 [19]
29 DF   Alejandro Mitrano   Las Vegas Lights FC Free transfer February 26, 2024 [20]
7 FW   Luis Pedro   Itabirito Futebol Clube Free transfer March 7, 2024 [21]

Out

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# Pos. Player Signed to Details Date Source
1 GK   Jake McGuire   North Carolina FC Not re-signed November 7, 2023 [22]
3 DF   Aedan Stanley   Indy Eleven Not re-signed November 7, 2023 [22]
6 DF   Moisés Hernández   Dallas Sidekicks (indoor) Mutual contract termination November 7, 2023 [22]
7 FW   Claudio Repetto Retired Not re-signed November 7, 2023 [22]
9 FW   Kyle Murphy   Memphis 901 FC Not re-signed November 7, 2023 [22]
10 MF   Florian Valot   Loudoun United FC Not re-signed November 7, 2023 [22]
11 FW   Joaquín Rivas   El Paso Locomotive FC Not re-signed November 7, 2023 [22]
13 GK   Adrian Zendejas   Charlotte FC End of loan November 7, 2023 [22]
14 MF   Ryan Telfer   HFX Wanderers FC Contract options not exercised November 7, 2023 [22]
18 MF   Dennis Dowouna Unattached Contract options not exercised November 7, 2023 [22]
21 DF   Bolu Akinyode   El Paso Locomotive FC Not re-signed November 7, 2023 [22]
23 DF   Curtis Thorn Unattached Buy-out option executed November 7, 2023 [22]
77 DF   Gustavo Rissi   Indy Eleven End of loan November 7, 2023 [22]
99 FW   Christian Sorto   Orange County SC Not re-signed November 7, 2023 [22]
5 DF   Callum Chapman-Page   Indy Eleven Free transfer November 17, 2023 [23]
17 FW   Michael Salazar   Los Angeles Force Buy-out option executed December 5, 2023 [22]
4 DF   Paco Craig   North Carolina FC Transfer, undisclosed fee December 8, 2023 [24]

Friendlies

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January 27 Preseason Miami FC v Miami Soccer Academy Miami, Florida
Report 1
Report 2		 Stadium: FIU Soccer Stadium
Note: Results not published
February 3 Preseason Miami FC v Florida Atlantic Owls Miami, Florida
Report 1
Report 2		 Stadium: FIU Soccer Stadium
Note: Results not published
February 10 Preseason Miami FC 0–5 Sporting Kansas City Miami, Florida
11 AM EST Report
Stadium: FIU Soccer Stadium
Note: 120-minute scrimmage
February 17 Preseason Miami FC v FIU Panthers Miami, Florida
Report Stadium: FIU Soccer Stadium
Note: Results not published
February 24 Preseason Miami FC v Palm Beach Atlantic Sailfish Miami, Florida
9 AM EST Report Stadium: FIU Soccer Stadium
Note: Results not published

Competitive

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USL Championship

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Main article: 2024 USL Championship season

Standings — Eastern Conference

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Pos Team
 Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Louisville City FC 24 17 5 2 61 30 +31 53 Playoffs
2 Charleston Battery 26 15 4 7 57 24 +33 52
3 Tampa Bay Rowdies 25 12 6 7 43 27 +16 43
4 Detroit City FC 25 10 8 7 31 27 +4 37
5 Indy Eleven 24 10 9 5 35 39 −4 35
6 Birmingham Legion FC 25 10 10 5 29 35 −6 35
7 Loudoun United FC 24 9 8 7 36 28 +8 34
8 Rhode Island FC 25 7 5 13 37 33 +4 34
9 Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC 26 7 9 10 26 24 +2 31
10 North Carolina FC 24 7 8 9 31 26 +5 30
11 Hartford Athletic 24 8 12 4 23 40 −17 28
12 Miami FC 25 2 21 2 24 62 −38 8
Updated to match(es) played on August 24, 2024. Source: USL Championship Standings

Results summary

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Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
14 2 1 11 14 30  −16 7 2 0 7 9 19  −10 0 1 4 5 11  −6

Last updated: 8 June 2024.
Source: Match reports

Match results

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March 9 1 Miami FC 2–0 Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC Miami, Florida
7:00 pm EST
Report
Stadium: FIU Stadium
Attendance: 1,122
Referee: Sergii Demianchuk
March 16 2 Miami FC 0–1 Sacramento Republic FC Miami, Florida
7:00 pm EDT
Report
Stadium: FIU Stadium
Attendance: 1,044
Referee: Elton García
March 23 3 Orange County SC 2–2 Miami FC Irvine, California
7:00 pm PDT
Report
Stadium: Championship Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Jeremy Scheer
March 30 4 Miami FC 1–2 Charleston Battery Miami, Florida
7:00 pm EDT
Report
Stadium: FIU Stadium
Attendance: 1,107
Referee: Adam Kilpatrick
April 6 5 Hartford Athletic 3–2 Miami FC Hartford, Connecticut
2:00 pm EDT
Report
Stadium: Trinity Health Stadium
Attendance: 3,394
Referee: Abdou Ndiaye
April 11 6 Miami FC 2–5 Tampa Bay Rowdies Miami, Florida
7:00 PM EDT
Report
Stadium: FIU Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 887
Referee:   Calin Radosav
April 20 7 Miami FC 0–1 Birmingham Legion FC Miami, Florida
7:00 PM EDT
Report
Stadium: FIU Stadium
Attendance: 1,092
Referee:   Lorenzo Hernandez
April 27 8 Miami FC 2–1 San Antonio FC Miami, Florida
7:00 PM EDT
Report
Stadium: FIU Stadium
Attendance: 1,078
Referee:   Nabil Bensalah
May 4 9 Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC 1–0 Miami FC Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
7:00 PM EDT
Report
  • Cardona   32'
  • Rocco Genzano   40'
 Stadium: Highmark Stadium
Attendance: 4,172
Referee:   Brandon Stevis
May 8 10 Miami FC P–P Memphis 901 FC Miami, Florida
7:00 PM EDT Report Stadium: FIU Soccer Stadium
Note: Postponed to August 14 to accommodate U.S. Open Cup scheduling conflict
May 12 11 Miami FC 1–3 Indy Eleven Miami, Florida
7:00 PM EDT
Report
Stadium: FIU Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 1,004
Referee:   Muhammad Hassan
May 18 12 Phoenix Rising FC 2–0 Miami FC Chandler, Arizona
7:30 PM MST
Report
  • Mitrano   81'
  • Lucas Depaula   88'
 Stadium: Phoenix Rising Soccer Complex at Wild Horse Pass
Referee:   Matthew Corrigan
May 25 13 Miami FC 0–4 North Carolina FC Miami, Florida
7:00 PM EDT
Report
Stadium: FIU Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 1,039
Referee:   Trevor Wiseman
June 1 14 Miami FC 1–2 Louisville City FC Miami, Florida
7:00 PM EDT
Report
Stadium: FIU Stadium
Attendance: 1,098
Referee:   Alejo Calume
June 8 15 Las Vegas Lights FC 3–1 Miami FC Las Vegas, Nevada
7:30 PM PST
Report
  • López   25'
  • Mujeeb Murana   65'
  • Michael Lawrence   87'
 Stadium: Cashman Field
Attendance: 1,748
Referee:   Lorenzo Hernandez
June 19 16 FC Tulsa 2-1 Miami FC Tulsa, Oklahoma
7:30 PM CDT Goodrum   61'
Pacheco   71'		 Report Gavilanes   11' Stadium: ONEOK Field
Attendance: 3,009
Referee: Christopher Calderon
June 22 17 Miami FC 2-2 Loudoun United FC Miami, Florida
7:00 PM EST Lopez   11'   90'+2'
Booth   14'
Lawrence   26'
Genzano   32'
Barbir   49'
Gavilanes   90'		 Report Aboukoura   51'
Bidois   53'
Wane   90'+1'
Bustamante   90'+5'		 Stadium: FIU Stadium
Attendance: 846
Referee: Eric Tattersall
June 29 18 Miami FC 0-4 Detroit City FC Miami, Florida
7:00 PM EST Botta   6'
Palacios   50'   88'
Booth   53'
Frank Lopez   87'		 Report Williams   44'
Bryant   51'
Carroll   65'
Rodriguez   72'   90'+3'		 Stadium: FIU Stadium
Attendance: 1,077
Referee: Alyssa Nichols
July 6 19 North Carolina FC 4-1 Miami FC Cary, North Carolina
7:30 EST Craig   11'
Mentzingen   50'
Conway   63'   64'
Anderson   77' (pen.)
da Costa   90'+3'		 Report Knutson   7'
Balogun   18'
Cardona   45'+2'
Mitrano   57'
Biek   66'		 Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park
Attendance: 2,161
Referee: Sergii Demianchuk
July 13 20 Miami FC 2-3 Rhode Island FC Miami, Florida
7:00 PM EST Palacios   9'
Biek   46'
Lopez   62'
Molina   78'		 Report Nodarse   5'   11'
Williams   44'
Lega   45'+5'   48'
Holstad   50'
Vegas   80'
Fuson   81'		 Stadium: FIU Stadium
Attendance: 1,238
Referee: Alex Billeter
July 19 21 Charleston Battery 2-0 Miami FC Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
7:30 EST Markanich   47'   51' (pen.)
Crawford   83'		 Report Lopez   45'+2'
Murana   50'
Santana   87'		 Stadium: Patriots Point Soccer Complex
Attendance: 2,883
Referee: Elvis Osmanovic
July 27 22 Miami FC 1-2 Oakland Roots Miami, Florida
7:00 PM Palacios   52'
López   75'		 Report Margvelashvili   19'
Diaz   38'
Dwyer   56'
Rodriguez   68'
Reid   82'
Matsoso   88'		 Stadium: FIU Stadium
Referee: Thomas Snyder
August 3 23 Loudoun United FC 4-1 Miami FC Leesburg, Virginia
7:30 PM Aboukoura   45'+8' (pen.)
ElMedkhar   66', 76'
Williamson   90'+2'		 Report Genzaon   2'
Palacios   44'
López   45'+1'   45'+9'
Cardona   45'+4'   51'
Francois   82'		 Stadium: Segra Field
Referee: Brad Jensen
August 10 24 El Paso Locomotive FC 2-1 Miami FC El Paso, Texas
Akinyode   13'
Coronado   45'+1'
Moreno   51'   66'		 Report Cabral   39'
Depaula   40'
Santana   44'
Da Silva   90'+3'		 Stadium: Southwest University Park
Attendance: 7,067
Referee: Ekaterina Koroleva
August 14 25 Miami FC v Memphis 901 FC Miami, Florida
Stadium: FIU Stadium
Note: Rescheduled match that was to be played on May 8
August 24 26 Tampa Bay Rowdies v Miami FC St. Petersburg, Florida
Stadium: Al Lang Stadium
August 31 27 Miami FC v Monterey Bay FC Miami, Florida
Stadium: FIU Stadium
September 6 28 New Mexico United v Miami FC Albuquerque, New Mexico
Stadium: Isotopes Park
September 14 29 Miami FC v Hartford Athletic Miami, Florida
Stadium: FIU Stadium
September 22 30 Birmingham Legion FC v Miami FC Birmingham, Alabama
Stadium: Protective Stadium
September 28 31 Indy Eleven v Miami FC Indianapolis, Indiana
Stadium: Michael A. Carroll Stadium
October 2 32 Louisville City FC v Miami FC Louisville, Kentucky
Stadium: Lynn Family Stadium
October 5 33 Miami FC v Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC Miami, Florida
Stadium: FIU Stadium
October 19 34 Detroit City FC v Miami FC Hamtramck, Michigan
Stadium: Keyworth Stadium
October 26 35 Rhode Island FC v Miami FC Smithfield, Rhode Island
Stadium: Beirne Stadium

U.S. Open Cup

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Main article: 2024 U.S. Open Cup

As a member of the USL Championship, Miami FC entered the U.S. Open Cup in the third round,[25] matched up against South Georgia Tormenta FC, a member of the USL League One, the third tier of the American soccer pyramid.[26]

April 17 Miami FC (ULSC)  2–4   South Georgia Tormenta FC (USL1) Miami, Florida
 Report
Stadium: FIU Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 471
Referee: Daniel Gutierrez

Squad statistics

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As of Match played March 23, 2024

Appearances and goals

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No. Pos Nat Player Total Regular Season Open Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
1 GK   SEN Khadim Ndiaye 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
12 GK   USA Daniel Gagliardi 3 0 3+0 0 0+0 0
Defenders
2 DF   BRA Allan Aniz 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
3 DF   GHA Jordan Ayimbila 1 0 0+1 0 0+0 0
4 DF   PUR Nicolás Cardona 3 0 3+0 0 0+0 0
5 DF   FRA Achille Truchot 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
13 DF   USA Daltyn Knutson 3 0 3+0 0 0+0 0
22 DF   USA Benjamin Ofeimu 3 0 1+2 0 0+0 0
29 DF   VEN Alejandro Mitrano 3 0 3+0 0 0+0 0
Midfielders
6 MF   GER Samuel Biek 2 0 2+0 0 0+0 0
8 MF   BRA Gabriel Cabral 2 0 0+2 0 0+0 0
16 MF   ITA Manuel Botta 3 1 2+1 1 0+0 0
17 MF   USA Ben Mines 2 0 1+1 0 0+0 0
21 MF   LAO Michael Vang 2 0 0+2 0 0+0 0
32 MF   PER David Mejía 3 0 1+2 0 0+0 0
80 MF   JAM Andrew Booth 3 1 3+0 1 0+0 0
99 MF   USA Allen Gavilanes 3 2 3+0 2 0+0 0
Forwards
7 FW   BRA Luis Pedro 3 0 1+2 0 0+0 0
9 FW   USA Isaac Zuleta 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
11 FW   CUB Frank López 2 0 2+0 0 0+0 0
23 FW   ITA Rocco Genzano 3 0 3+0 0 0+0 0
67 FW   ITA Mattia Gagliardi 3 0 2+1 0 0+0 0

Goal scorers

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Place Position Nation Number Name Regular Season Open Cup Total
1 MF   99 Allen Gavilanes 2 0 2
2 FW   16 Manuel Botta 1 0 1
MF   80 Andrew Booth 1 0 1

Disciplinary record

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Number Nation Position Name Regular Season Open Cup Total
           
6   MF Samuel Biek 2 0 0 0 2 0
16   MF Manuel Botta 2 0 0 0 2 0
17   MF Ben Mines 1 0 0 0 1 0
23   FW Rocco Genzano 2 0 0 0 2 0
29   DF Alejandro Mitrano 1 0 0 0 1 0
80   MF Andrew Booth 1 0 0 0 1 0

References

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  1. ^ "Roster". Miami FC. Retrieved January 12, 2022.
  2. ^ "Miami FC adds former club star Ariel Martínez to 2024 Technical Staff". Miami FC. February 5, 2024. Retrieved February 8, 2024.
  3. ^ Borer, Sarah (December 3, 2023). "Miami FC signs Frank López ahead of 2024 season". Miami FC. Retrieved December 26, 2023.
  4. ^ Borer, Sarah (December 6, 2023). "Miami FC Announces Acquisition of Samuel Biek". Miami FC. Retrieved December 26, 2023.
  5. ^ Borer, Sarah (December 8, 2023). "Miami FC signs Defender Jordan Ayimbila". Miami FC. Retrieved December 26, 2023.
  6. ^ Borer, Sarah (December 11, 2023). "Miami FC Announces Signing of Isaac Zuleta". Miami FC. Retrieved December 26, 2023.
  7. ^ Borer, Sarah (December 13, 2023). "Miami FC signs Defender Daltyn Knutson". Miami FC. Retrieved December 26, 2023.
  8. ^ Borer, Sarah (December 15, 2023). "Miami FC signs Michael Vang ahead of 2024 season". Miami FC. Retrieved December 26, 2023.
  9. ^ Borer, Sarah (December 18, 2023). "Miami FC signs Defender Nicolás Cardona". Miami FC.
  10. ^ Borer, Sarah (December 22, 2023). "Miami FC signs forward Rocco Genzano ahead of 2024 season". Miami FC. Retrieved December 26, 2023.
  11. ^ Borer, Sarah (December 27, 2023). "Miami FC signs Left Winger Mattia Gagliardi". Miami FC. Retrieved December 27, 2023.
  12. ^ Borer, Sarah (December 29, 2023). "Miami FC signs USL League One's Allen Gavilanes". Miami FC. Retrieved December 31, 2023.
  13. ^ Borer, Sarah (January 1, 2024). "Miami FC signs Goalkeeper Khadim Ndiaye". Miami FC. Retrieved January 3, 2024.
  14. ^ Borer, Sarah (January 7, 2024). "Miami FC signs 20-year-old David Mejía". Miami FC. Retrieved January 8, 2024.
  15. ^ Borer, Sarah (January 20, 2024). "Miami FC signs Italian midfielder Manuel Botta". Miami FC. Retrieved January 20, 2024.
  16. ^ Borer, Sarah (January 24, 2024). "Miami FC signs South Florida Native Daniel Gagliardi". Miami FC. Retrieved January 25, 2024.
  17. ^ Borer, Sarah (January 26, 2024). "Miami FC acquires Brazilian Defender Allan Aniz". Miami FC. Retrieved March 9, 2024.
  18. ^ Borer, Sarah (February 1, 2024). "Miami FC signs French defender Achille Truchot". Miami FC. Retrieved February 1, 2024.
  19. ^ Borer, Sarah (February 10, 2024). "Miami FC signs former FIU star and SoFlo native Andrew Booth". Miami FC. Retrieved February 10, 2024.
  20. ^ Borer, Sarah (February 26, 2024). "Miami FC signs Venezuelan left-back Alejandro Mitrano". Miami FC. Retrieved February 27, 2024.
  21. ^ Borer, Sarah (March 7, 2024). "Miami FC signs Brazilian forward Luis Pedro". Miami FC. Retrieved March 9, 2024.
  22. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o Borer, Sarah (November 7, 2023). "Miami FC Announces Roster Updates in Conclusion of the 2023 Season". Miami FC. Retrieved December 25, 2023.
  23. ^ "Indy Eleven Announces Initial Roster Moves for 2024 Season". Indy Eleven. November 17, 2023. Retrieved December 26, 2023.
  24. ^ "NCFC acquires defender Paco Craig from Miami FC". North Carolina FC. December 8, 2023. Retrieved December 25, 2023.
  25. ^ "U.S. Soccer Sets Third Round Schedule for 2024 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup". www.ussoccer.com. Retrieved July 16, 2024.
  26. ^ "Match Preview: Miami FC vs South Georgia Tormenta FC". Miami FC. Retrieved July 16, 2024.
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