2023 North Texas SC season

The 2023 North Texas SC season is the club's fifth season. The first three seasons North Texas SC competed in USL League One, including their championship year in the inaugural 2019 season. In December 2021, North Texas SC announced that they would compete in the inaugural MLS Next Pro season, a new division three league in American soccer.[2]

North Texas SC
2023 season
OwnerFC Dallas
(Clark and Dan Hunt)
ChairmanMatt Denny
Head coachJavier Cano
StadiumChoctaw Stadium[1]
MLSNPWestern Conference: 11th Place
MLSNP Cup Playoffsdid not qualify
Top goalscorerMulato (11)
Highest home attendance1,298
Lowest home attendance787
Average home league attendance1,058 (one game missing)
Biggest winSTL 1–4 NTX (5/7)
Biggest defeatNTX 1–4 VAN (4/9)
ATX 3–0 NTX (4/12)

Staff
Position Name
General manager England Matt Denny
Head coach Spain Javier Cano[3]
Assistant coach Brazil Michel
Assistant coach Canada Vikram Virk
Assistant coach United States John Gall
Goalkeeping coach (interim) United States Kyle Zobeck

Players
As of March 30, 2023[4]
No. Pos. Player Nation
1 GK Julian Eyestone ([B])  United States
3 DF Henri  Brazil
5 DF Manuel Caicedo (on loan from Cortuluá)  Colombia
7 DF Yeicar Perlaza  Colombia
8 MF Theo Henrique  Brazil
9 FW Pablo Torre  United States
10 MF Hope Avayevu  Ghana
11 MF Andre Luque  Brazil
12 DF Tyshawn Rose  United States
16 MF Carl Fred Sainté  Haiti
20 DF Alejandro Araneda  United States
21 FW José Mulato ([A])  Colombia
27 MF Tomas Pondeca  United States
28 FW Herbert Endeley ([A])  United States
29 GK Michael Webber  United States
31 MF Malachi Molina  Jamaica
32 DF Nolan Norris  United States
34 FW Nayrobi Vargas  Honduras
36 MF Diego Hernandez  United States
42 GK Justin Stewart ([B])  United States
50 MF Diego García  United States
51 FW Anthony Ramirez ([B])  United States
68 MF Santiago Ferreira  Colombia
77 MF Bernard Kamungo ([A])  Tanzania
80 MF Alejandro Urzua  United States
  1. ^
    Signed to first team contract with FC Dallas.
    2.
  2. ^
    FC Dallas Academy player.
    3.

Transfers

In
Date Position No. Name From Fee Ref.
November 3, 2022MF16Haiti Carl SaintéUnited States New Mexico United[5]
February 7, 2023DF12United States Tyshawn RoseUnited States Boston College[6]
March, 2023MF50United States Diego GarciaUnited States El Paso Locomotive FC Academy[7]
March 7, 2023MF80United States Alejandro UrzuaUnited States FC Dallas Academy[8]
March 10, 2023MF27United States Tomas PondecaFrance Pairs Acasa[9]
March 20, 2023MF8Brazil Theo HenriqueBrazil América Futebol Clube (MG)[10]
March 21, 2023GK29Republic of Ireland Michael WebberUnited States Bowdoin College[11]

Loan In
No. Pos. Player Loaned from Start End Source
7DFColombia Yeicar PerlazaColombia Atlético NacionalJanuary 17, 2023December 31, 2023[12]
DFColombia Manuel CacidoColombia CortuluáFebruary 1, 2023December 31, 2023[13]
3DFBrazil Henri SantosBrazil PalmeirasFebruary 28, 2023December 31, 2023[14]

Out
Date Position No. Name To Type Fee Ref.
November 8, 2022 DF 4 Canada Paul Amedume Canada Pacific FC Loan Expires N/A [15]
November 8, 2022 MF 8 United States Blaine Ferri United States FC Tulsa Option Declined N/A [15]
November 8, 2022 DF 5 United States Chase Niece Option Declined N/A [15]
November 8, 2022 MF 6 United States Tomás Lacerda Option Declined N/A [15]
November 8, 2022 DF 12 United States Blake Pope United States Portland Timbers 2 Option Declined N/A [15]
November 8, 2022 FW 17 Brazil Luis Miguel Option Declined N/A [15]
November 8, 2022 GK 1 Brazil Felipe Carneiro Brazil América Futebol Clube (RN) Option Declined N/A [15]

Loan out
No. Pos. Player Loaned to Start End Source

Non-competitive fixtures

Preseason
February 18, 2022 North Texas SC 1–1 Foro S.C. Frisco, Texas
12:00 pm CT 88' Report 5' Stadium: Toyota Soccer Center
February 25, 2022 North Texas SC 1–0 DKSC Frisco, Texas
11:00 am CT Hernandez 90' Report Stadium: Toyota Soccer Center
March 3, 2023 North Texas SC 3–1 SMU Frisco, Texas
7:00 pm CT
Report
  • 33'
 Stadium: Toyota Soccer Center
March 9, 2023 North Texas SC 1–0 Sporting Kansas City II Frisco, Texas
9:00 am CT Avayevu 62' Report Stadium: Toyota Soccer Center
March 18, 2023 Houston Dynamo 2 v North Texas SC Houston, Texas
1:00 pm CT Stadium: Aveva Stadium

Competitive fixtures

MLS Next Pro
Main article: 2023 MLS Next Pro season

Standings
Pos Div Team Pld W SOW SOL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
7 FR Houston Dynamo 2 28 12 3 1 12 50 44 +6 43 Qualification for the Playoffs
8 FR Minnesota United FC 2 28 10 5 3 10 50 52 −2 43
9 FR North Texas SC 28 9 1 7 11 43 45 −2 36
10 PC Portland Timbers 2 28 11 0 1 16 40 63 −23 34
11 PC Whitecaps FC 2 28 8 3 4 13 33 46 −13 34
Source: MLSNP Western Conference
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) fewer disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals differential; 9) home goals scored; 10) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)

Regular season
March 26, 2023 1 LAFC 2 0–1 North Texas SC Fullerton, California
7:00 pm CT Gaines Yellow card 15'
Dollenmayer Yellow card 22' Yellow-red card 50'
Mallé Yellow card 56'
Jaime Yellow card 77'		 Report Avayevu 9', Yellow card 80'
Urzua Yellow card 57'
Rose Yellow card 83'
Luque Yellow card 89'		 Stadium: Cal State Fullerton
Referee: Adorae Monroy
April 2, 2023 2 LA Galaxy II 0–1 North Texas SC Carson, California
7:00 pm CT Saldaña Yellow card 43'
Essengue Yellow card 45+1'		 Report Korça Yellow card 23'
Essengue 44' (o.g.)
Urzua Yellow card 83'		 Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park
Referee: Alexis Da Silva
April 9, 2023 3 North Texas SC 1–4 Whitecaps FC 2 Arlington, Texas
7:30 pm CT Sainté Yellow card 20'
Luque 39'		 Report Amanda 13'
Linder 16'
Johnson 18'
Yao Yellow card 39'
Johnston Yellow card 68'
Aguilar 84'		 Stadium: Choctaw Stadium
Attendance: 1,298
Referee: Melvin Rivas
April 12, 2023 4 Austin FC II 3–0 North Texas SC Austin, Texas
7:00 pm CT Noël 8' (pen.)
Ocampo-Chavez 13'
Fodrey Yellow card 14'
Las Yellow card 87'		 Report Luque Yellow card 42'
Rose Yellow card 51'
Korça Yellow card 66'		 Stadium: Parmer Field
Referee: Gerald Flores
April 16, 2023 5 North Texas SC 2–1 Minnesota United FC 2 Arlington, Texas
7:30 pm Perlaza Yellow card 28'
Norris Yellow card 39'
Henrique 60'
Endeley 81'
Mulato Yellow card 82'
Sainté Yellow card 89'
Pondeca Yellow card 90+6'		 Report Bello 16'
Padelford Yellow card 44'
Leatherman Yellow card 76'		 Stadium: Choctaw Stadium
Attendance: 1,202
Referee: Lorenzo Hernandez
April 21, 2023 6 North Texas SC 0–1 Real Monarchs Arlington, Texas
7:30pm CT Sainté Yellow card 51'
Korça Yellow card 90+3'		 Report Alba Yellow card 26'
Nyeman 90+5'
Pierre Yellow card 90+6'		 Stadium: Choctaw Stadium
Attendance: 1,283
Referee: Abdou Ndiaye
April 30, 2023 7 Colorado Rapids 2 4–2 North Texas SC Denver, Colorado
5:00 pm CT Hanya Yellow card 26', 63'
Amadou Yellow card 48'
Malone 57'
Larraz 64'
Batiste 75'
Cabral Yellow card 75'		 Report Avayevu 23' (pen.), 48', Yellow card 23'
Endeley Yellow card 35'
Rose Yellow card Yellow-red card 45+2'
Perlaza Yellow card 83'		 Stadium: University of Denver Soccer Stadium
Referee: Patricia McCracken
May 7, 2023 8 North Texas SC 4–1 St. Louis City SC 2 Arlington, Texas
7:30 pm CT
Report
Stadium: Choctaw Stadium
Attendance: 1,111
Referee: Brad Jensen
May 12, 2023 9 San Jose Earthquakes II 0–0
(5–3 SO)		 North Texas SC San Jose, California
9:00 pm CT Verhoeven Yellow card 33'
Chow Yellow card 70'
Cilley Yellow card 90'		 Report Torre Yellow card 37'
Perlaza Yellow card 69'
Sainté Yellow card 87'		 Stadium: PayPal Park
Referee: Robert Vincze
Shootout
  • Blancas soccer ball with check mark
  • Castro soccer ball with check mark
  • Hategan soccer ball with check mark
  • Mendoza soccer ball with check mark
  • Cilley soccer ball with check mark
May 21, 2023 10 North Texas SC 3–3
(5–6 SO)		 Houston Dynamo 2 Arlington, Texas
7:30 pm CT Sainté 6', Yellow card 39'
Mulato 17'
Urzua Yellow card 79'
Hernandez 82'		 Report Udanoh Yellow card 5'
González 35'
Evans 71'
Reid 90+4'		 Stadium: Choctaw Stadium
Referee: Alyssa Nichols
Shootout
May 25, 2023 11 North Texas SC 3–3
(2–4 SO)		 Colorado Rapids 2 Arlington, Texas
7:30 pm CT
  • Santos 18'
  • García 27' Yellow card 59'
  • Vargas 55'
 Report 1Report 2
Stadium: Choctaw Stadium
Attendance: 873
Referee: Austin Saini
Shootout
  • Urzua soccer ball with red X
  • Santos soccer ball with red X
  • Pondeca soccer ball with check mark
  • Ferreira soccer ball with check mark
May 28, 2023 12 St. Louis City SC 2 2–2
(5–4 SO)		 North Texas SC St. Louis, Missouri
5:00 pm CT
Report
  • Rose Yellow card Yellow-red card 23'
  • Urzua Yellow card 30'
  • Vargas 41'
  • Pepi 62'
  • García Yellow card 85'
 Stadium: CityPark
Referee: Chris Ruska
Shootout
June 4, 2023 13 North Texas SC 2–0 LA Galaxy II Arlington, Texas
7:30 pm CT
Match ReportReport 2
Stadium: Choctaw Stadium
Attendance: 787
June 10, 2023 14 Portland Timbers 2 2–0 North Texas SC Portland, Oregon
7:00 pm CT
Report
  • Urzua Yellow card 56'
 Stadium: Providence Park
Referee: Brandon Stevis
June 16, 2023 15 North Texas SC 0–1 San Jose Earthquakes II Arlington, Texas
7:30 pm
  • Luque Yellow card 45+2'
 Match Report Report 2
Stadium: Choctaw Stadium
Attendance: 949
Referee: Lorenzo Hernandez
June 25, 2023 16 Sporting Kansas City II 1–1
(5–4 SO)		 North Texas SC Lawrence, Kansas
6:00 pm CT
  • Vidal 57'
 Report
Stadium: Rock Chalk Park
Referee: John Griggs
Shootout
  • Henrique soccer ball with check mark
  • Perlaza soccer ball with check mark
  • Vargas soccer ball with check mark
  • Rose soccer ball with check mark
  • Avayevu soccer ball with red X
July 2, 2023 17 North Texas SC 2–2
(8–7 SO)		 LAFC 2 Arlington, Texas
7:30 pm CT
  • Araneda Yellow card 45'
  • García 57'
  • Torre 85'
 Report 1 Report 2
Stadium: Choctaw Stadium
Attendance: 1,251
Referee: Ricardo Fierro
Shootout
July 9, 2023 18 Tacoma Defiance 3–0 North Texas SC Tukwila, Washington
10:00 pm CT
Report
  • Henrique Yellow card 43'
  • Urzua Yellow card 73'
  • Santos Yellow card 80'
  • Pondeca Yellow card 86'
 Stadium: Starfire Sports Complex
Referee: Corbyn May
July 16, 2023 19 Houston Dynamo 2 2–1 North Texas SC Houston, Texas
6:00 pm CT
  • Evans Yellow card 25'
  • Maples Yellow card 39'
  • Gonzalez 57'
  • LeFlore 66'
  • Castillo Yellow card 68' Yellow-red card 88'
 Report
  • Torre 64'
 Stadium: Aveva Stadium
Referee: Karen Callado
July 22, 2023 20 North Texas SC 1–2 Sporting Kansas City II Arlington, Texas
7:30 pm
Report 1 Report 2
Stadium: Choctaw Stadium
Attendance: 987
Referee: Luis Arroyo
July 29, 2023 21 North Texas SC 4–0 Portland Timbers 2 Arlington, Texas
7:30 pm CT
Report 1 Report 2
Stadium: Choctaw Stadium
Attendance: 1,012
Referee: Jalen Gray
August 5, 2023 22 Minnesota United FC 2 2–1 North Texas SC Blaine, Minnesota
7:00 pm CT
Report
  • Mulato Yellow card 62'
  • Araneda Yellow card 86'
  • Pondeca 88'
 Stadium: National Sports Center
Referee: Gabriele Giusti
August 12, 2023 23 Real Monarchs 1–1
(4–2 SO)		 North Texas SC Herriman, Utah
9:30 pm CT
Report
Stadium: Zions Bank Stadium
Referee: Nabil Bensalah
Shootout
August 19, 2023 24 North Texas SC 2–2
(5–6 SO)		 Tacoma Defiance Arlington, Texas
7:30 pm
  • Pondeca 54'
  • García 67'
  • Santos Yellow card 76'
Stadium: Choctaw Stadium
Attendance: 1,086
Shootout
August 25, 2023 25 Whitecaps FC 2 0–1 North Texas SC Burnaby, Canada
9:00 pm CT
Report
  • Mulato 82'
  • Torre Yellow card 90+1'
  • Araneda Yellow card 90+5'
 Stadium: Swangard Stadium
September 3, 2023 26 North Texas SC 2–3 Colorado Rapids 2 Arlington, Texas
8:30 pm CT
Report
Stadium: Choctaw Stadium
Attendance: 878
Referee: John Griggs
September 17, 2023 27 Houston Dynamo 2 1–3 North Texas SC Houston, Texas
5:30 pm CT
Report
  • Santos Yellow card 37' 67'
  • Luque Yellow card 39'
  • Mulato 59'
  • Pondeca 75' Yellow card 76'
  • Molina Yellow card 78'
  • Carrera Yellow card 90+1'
  • Lacy Yellow card 90+2'
 Stadium: Aveva Stadium
September 24, 2023 28 North Texas SC 3–1 Austin FC II Arlington, Texas
4:00 pm CT
Report
Stadium: Choctaw Stadium
Attendance: 1,031
Referee: Muhammad Hassan


Statistics

Numbers after plus-sign(+) denote appearances as a substitute.

Appearances and goals
No. Pos Nat Player TotalMLS Next ProMLSNP Playoffs
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
1 GK United States USA J. Evestone 606+000+00
3 DF Brazil BRA Henri Santos 12111+110+00
5 DF Colombia COL Manuel Caicedo 201+100+00
7 MF Tanzania TAN Bernard Kamungo 404+000+00
8 MF Brazil BRA Theo Henrique 1015+510+00
9 FW United States USA Pablo Torre 402+200+00
10 FW Ghana GHA Hope Avayevu 847+140+00
11 MF Brazil BRA Andre Luque 12110+210+00
12 DF United States USA Tyshawn Rose 11011+000+00
13 GK United States USA Antonio Carrera 505+000+00
16 FW United States USA Diego Pepi 410+410+00
18 MF Haiti HAI Carl Fred Sainté 917+210+00
20 MF United States USA Alejandro Araneda 703+400+00
21 FW Colombia COL José Mulato 939+030+00
24 DF United States USA Amet Korça 807+100+00
27 MF United States USA Tomas Pondeca 702+500+00
28 FW United States USA Herbert Endeley 827+120+00
29 GK United States USA Michael Webber 000+000+00
31 MF Jamaica JAM Malachi Molina 402+200+00
32 DF United States USA Nolan Norris 505+000+00
34 FW Honduras HON Nayrobi Vargas 722+520+00
36 MF United States USA Diego Hernandez 813+510+00
42 GK United States USA Justin Stewart 101+000+00
50 MF United States USA Diego Garcia 715+210+00
51 FW United States USA Anthony Ramirez 502+300+00
68 MF United States USA Santiago Ferreira 200+200+00
80 MF United States USA Alejandro Urzua 906+300+00

Top scorers
Rank Position Number Name MLS Next Pro MLSNP Playoffs Total
1 FW 21 Colombia José Mulato 10 0 10
2 MF 10 Ghana Hope Avayevu 5 0 5
3 DF 28 United States Herbert Endeley 2 0 2
FW 34 Honduras Nayrobi Vargas 2 0 2
MF 50 United States Diego García 2 0 2
5 DF 3 Brazil Henri 1 0 1
MF 8 Brazil Theo Henrique 1 0
MF 11 Brazil André Luque 1 0
FW 16 United States Diego Pepi 1 0
MF 18 Haiti Carl Fred Sainté 1 0
MF 36 United States Diego Hernandez 1 0
Total 40 0 40

Top assists
Rank Position Number Name MLS Next Pro MLSNP Playoffs Total
1 DF 12 United States Tyshawn Rose 4 0 4
2 FW 21 Colombia José Mulato 3 0 3
3 MF 77 Tanzania Bernard Kamungo 2 0
4 MF 8 Brazil Theo Henrique 1 0 1
FW 51 United States Hope Avayevu 1 0
Total 16 0 16

Disciplinary record
No. Pos. Player MLS Next Pro MLSNP Playoffs Total
Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card
1 GK United States Julian Eyestone 000000000
3 DF Brazil Henri 500000500
5 DF Colombia Manuel Caicedo 100000100
7 DF Colombia Yeicar Perlaza 400000400
8 MF Brazil Theo Henrique 200000200
9 FW United States Pablo Torre 300000300
10 FW Ghana Hope Avayevu 300000300
11 MF Brazil Andre Luque 300000300
12 DF United States Tyshawn Rose 420000420
13 GK United States Antonio Carrera 000000000
18 MF Haiti Carl Fred Sainté 800000800
20 DF United States Alejandro Araneda 400000400
21 FW Colombia José Mulato 200000200
24 DF United States Amet Korça 400000400
27 MF United States Tomas Pondeca 300000300
28 FW United States Herbert Endeley 200000200
29 GK United States Michael Webber 000000000
32 DF United States Nolan Norris 300000300
36 MF United States Diego Hernandez 100000100
42 GK United States Justin Stewart 000000000
50 MF United States Diego Garcia 300000300
51 FW United States Anthony Ramirez 000000000
68 MF United States Santiago Ferreira 000000000
77 MF Tanzania Bernard Kamungo 000000000
80 MF United States Alejandro Urzua 600000600
Total61200006120


References
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  2. "MLS NEXT Pro Unveils 21 Clubs for Inaugural Season". fcdallas.
  3. "North Texas SC Announces Javier Cano as Head Coach". www.FCDallas.com. North Texas SC. January 11, 2023. Retrieved January 12, 2023.
  4. "North Texas SC Roster". FC Dallas. Retrieved January 17, 2023.
  5. "Texas SC Exercises Permanent Transfer on Midfielder Carl Sainté". FCDallas.com. FC Dallas. November 3, 2022. Retrieved November 5, 2022.
  6. "North Texas SC Signs Tyshawn Rose". FCDallas.com. North Texas SC. February 9, 2023. Retrieved February 9, 2023.
  7. "North Texas SC Signs Midfielder Diego García". FCDallas.com. North Texas SC. March 3, 2023. Retrieved March 4, 2023.
  8. "North Texas SC Signs FC Dallas Academy Midfielder Alejandro Urzua". FCDallas.com. North Texas SC. March 7, 2023. Retrieved March 7, 2023.
  9. "North Texas SC Signs Tomas Pondeca to an MLS NEXT Pro Professional Contract". FCDallas.com. North Texas SC. March 10, 2023. Retrieved March 10, 2023.
  10. "North Texas SC Acquires Midfielder Theo Henrique from América Futebol Clube MG". FCDallas.com. North Texas SC. March 20, 2023. Retrieved March 30, 2023.
  11. "North Texas SC Signs Goalkeeper Michael Webber". FCDallas.com. North Texas SC. March 21, 2023. Retrieved March 30, 2023.
  12. "North Texas SC Acquires Defender Yeicar Alberto Perlaza Perea on Loan from Atlético Nacional". FCDallas.com. North Texas SC. January 17, 2023. Retrieved January 17, 2023.
  13. "North Texas SC Acquires Manuel Alfonso Caicedo Quiñonez on Loan from Cortuluá F.C." FCDallas.com. North Texas SC. February 1, 2023. Retrieved February 1, 2023.
  14. "North Texas SC Acquires Defender Henri Marinho dos Santos on loan from Palmeiras". FCDallas.com. North Texas SC. February 24, 2023. Retrieved February 28, 2023.
  15. "North Texas SC Announces Roster Decisions for 2023". FCDallas.com. FC Dallas. November 8, 2022. Retrieved November 13, 2022.
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