2015 New York Cosmos season

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

New York Cosmos
2015 season
ChairmanSeamus O'Brien
Head coachGiovanni Savarese
StadiumShuart Stadium
MCU Park (One Game)
Belson Stadium (U.S. Open Cup 3rd Round)
NASLSpring: Champions

Fall: 3rd Place

Combined: 1st Place
Soccer BowlChampions
U.S. Open Cup5th Round
Top goalscorerLeague: Raúl (9)
All: Leo Fernandes (10)
Highest home attendance12,550
(Apr. 18 vs. Tampa Bay, at Shuart Stadium)
Lowest home attendanceLeague: 3,383
(May 10 vs. Edmonton, at Shuart Stadium)
All: 1,394
(May 27 vs. Jersey, at Belson Stadium)
Average home league attendanceLeague: 6,207
All: 6,261
← 2014
2016 →

The 2015 New York Cosmos season was the new Cosmos' third season of existence, playing in the new North American Soccer League. Including the previous franchise, this is the seventeenth season of a club entitled New York Cosmos playing professional soccer in the New York metropolitan area.

Club[edit]

Roster[edit]

As of April 2, 2015.[1]
No. Position Player Nation
1 GK Jimmy Maurer  United States
2 DF Hunter Freeman  United States
3 DF Hunter Gorskie  United States
4 DF Carlos Mendes (Captain)  United States
5 DF Samuel Cáceres (on loan from Nueva Chicago)  Paraguay
6 DF Rovérsio  Brazil
7 FW Raúl  Spain
11 MF Andrés Flores  El Salvador
12 GK Kyle Zobeck  United States
13 MF Sebastián Guenzatti  Uruguay
14 MF Danny Szetela  United States
16 MF Adam Moffat  Scotland
17 MF Ayoze Garcia  Spain
18 FW Mads Stokkelien  Norway
19 MF Marcos Senna  Spain
20 MF Walter Restrepo  United States
21 FW David Diosa  Colombia
22 MF Leo Fernandes (on loan from Philadelphia Union)  Brazil
23 FW Haji Wright  United States
25 MF Hagop Chirishian  United States
28 MF Jimmy Mulligan  United States
77 FW Lucky Mkosana  Zimbabwe
GK Keasel Broome  United States
24 GK Brian Holt  United States

Competitions[edit]

Pre-season and Exhibitions[edit]

Pre-season[edit]

19 February 2015 Lunar New Year AET Cup South China AA Hong Kong 2–2
(2–4 p)
United States New York Cosmos Hong Kong
3:30 A.M. EST UTC−5 Chan 19'
Awal 71'
Report Guenzatti 22'
Flores 88'
Stadium: Hong Kong Stadium
Attendance: 19,522
25 February 2015 Green Thumb Classic Ventura County Fusion 0–1 New York Cosmos Ventura, California
10:00 P.M. EST UTC−5 Report Moffat 15' Stadium: Ventura College Sportsplex
28 February 2015 Friendly Sacramento Republic FC 1–3 New York Cosmos Sacramento, California
10:00 P.M. EST UTC−5 Rivas 90' Report Raúl 68'
Fernandes 76'
Flores 81'
Stadium: Charles C. Hughes Stadium
Attendance: 20,231
14 March 2015 Friendly C.D. FAS El Salvador 1–0 United States New York Cosmos San Salvador, El Salvador
EST UTC−5 Corea 26'
Moscoso Yellow card 61' Yellow-red card
Report Stadium: Estadio Cuscatlán
Attendance: 30,000

Exhibitions[edit]

2 June 2015 Friendly Cuba national team Cuba 1–4 United States New York Cosmos Havana, Cuba
17:00 EST UTC−5 Baquero 51'
CerdeiraYellow card 57'
Diz Yellow card 72'
Report Mkosana 9', 41'
Guenzatti 33'
Chirishian 36'
Ayoze Yellow card 85'
Stadium: Estadio Pedro Marrero

Friendlies goal scorers[edit]

Place Position Nation Number Name Pre-Season Exhibition Post-Season Total
1 MF El Salvador 11 Andrés Flores 2 0 0 2
MF Uruguay 13 Sebastián Guenzatti 1 1 0 2
FW Zimbabwe 77 Lucky Mkosana 0 2 0 2
4 FW Spain 7 Raúl 1 0 0 1
MF Scotland 16 Adam Moffat 1 0 0 1
MF Brazil 22 Leo Fernandes 1 0 0 1
MF United States 25 Hagop Chirishian 0 1 0 1
TOTALS 6 4 0 10

NASL Spring Season[edit]

The Spring season lasted for 10 games beginning on April 4 and ending on June 13. The schedule featured a single round robin format with each team playing every other team in the league a single time.

Standings[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 New York Cosmos (S) 10 5 5 0 18 9 +9 20 Playoffs
2 Tampa Bay Rowdies 10 5 4 1 15 9 +6 19
3 Carolina RailHawks 10 3 5 2 15 10 +5 14
4 Minnesota United 10 3 5 2 15 13 +2 14
5 Indy Eleven 10 3 4 3 13 12 +1 13
6 Jacksonville Armada 10 3 3 4 15 18 −3 12
7 San Antonio Scorpions 10 3 3 4 11 15 −4 12
8 Fort Lauderdale Strikers 10 3 2 5 12 13 −1 11
9 Ottawa Fury 10 2 5 3 5 8 −3 11
10 FC Edmonton 10 2 3 5 16 22 −6 9
11 Atlanta Silverbacks 10 1 5 4 7 13 −6 8
Source: NASL
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total goal differential; 3) total goals scored; 4) head-to-head record; 5) away goal differential; 6) away goals scored
(S) Spring season champion

Results[edit]

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
10 5 5 0 18 9  +9 20 4 1 0 13 5  +8 1 4 0 5 4  +1

Last updated: June 13, 2015.
Source: http://www.nycosmos.com/standings

Results by round[edit]
Round12345678910
StadiumAAHAHHAHAH
ResultWDWDWWDWDD
Position4311111111
Updated to match(es) played on June 13, 2015. Source: nycosmos.com
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Match reports[edit]

April 4, 2015 Match 1 Fort Lauderdale Strikers 0–1 New York Cosmos Fort Lauderdale, Florida
19:30 EDT UTC−4 PC Yellow card 42'
Pinho Yellow card 45'
Report Ayoze Yellow card 52'
Fernandes 58'
Stadium: Lockhart Stadium
Attendance: 11,691
Referee: Alex Chilowicz
April 11, 2015 Match 2 Indy Eleven 1–1 New York Cosmos Indianapolis, Indiana
20:00 EDT UTC−4 Brown 12'
Stojkov Yellow card 48'
Melgares Yellow card 56'
Report Raúl 65' Stadium: Carroll Stadium
Attendance: 10,524
Referee: Sorin Stoica
April 18, 2015 Match 3 New York Cosmos 2–0 Tampa Bay Rowdies Hempstead, New York
19:00 EDT UTC−4 Senna 11' (pen.)
Fernandes Yellow card 17' 48'
Gorskie Yellow card 28'
Stokkelien Yellow card 76'
Report Guerra Yellow card 29'
Mkandawire Yellow card 37'
Hristov Yellow card 64'
Santos Yellow card 70'
Antonijevic Yellow card 74'
Stadium: Shuart Stadium
Attendance: 12,550
Referee: Robert Sibiga
April 25, 2015 Match 4 Atlanta Silverbacks 0–0 New York Cosmos Atlanta, Georgia
19:30 EDT UTC−4 McKenzie Yellow card 74' Report Mkosana Yellow card 43'
Mendes Yellow card 52'
Rovérsio Yellow card 57'
Stadium: Atlanta Silverbacks Park
Attendance: 5,511
Referee: Marcos de Oliveira
May 2, 2015 Match 5 New York Cosmos 1–0 Ottawa Fury FC Brooklyn, New York
19:00 EDT UTC−4 Mkosana 14'
Ayoze Yellow card 87'
Raúl Yellow card 87'
Report Beckie Yellow card 47'
Peiser Yellow card 86'
Stadium: MCU Park
Attendance: 5,279
Referee: Jaime Herrera
May 10, 2015 Match 6 New York Cosmos 4–2 FC Edmonton Hempstead, New York
15:00 EDT UTC−4 Mendes 2', 36'
Raúl 23'
Senna Yellow card 32'
Mkosana 49'
Report Ameobi 17' (pen.)
Edward Yellow card 65'
Jones 74'
Stadium: Shuart Stadium
Attendance: 3,383
Referee: Alejandro Mariscal
May 16, 2015 Match 7 Carolina RailHawks 2–2 New York Cosmos Cary, North Carolina
19:30 EDT UTC−4 Hlavaty 7'
Low Yellow card 45'
Gilstrap Yellow card 74'
Shipalane 76'
Wagner Yellow card 79'
Nurse Yellow card 90'
Report Szetela Yellow card 30'
Raúl Yellow card 32'
Ayoze Yellow card 52'
Mkosana Yellow card 67'
Danso 90+1' (o.g.)
Flores 90+7'
Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park
Attendance: 7,217
Referee: Nima Saghafi
May 23, 2015 Match 8 New York Cosmos 3–0 San Antonio Scorpions Hempstead, New York
19:00 EDT UTC−4 Raúl 18' (pen.)
Gorskie Yellow card 24'
Restrepo Yellow card 64'
Rovérsio 81'
Fernandes 86'
Report Gibson Yellow card 19'
Attakora Yellow card 45'
Stadium: Shuart Stadium
Attendance: 5,032
Referee: Kevin Terry Jr.
May 30, 2015 Match 9 Minnesota United FC 1–1 New York Cosmos Blaine, Minnesota
20:00 EDT UTC−4 Campos 8'
Vicentini Yellow card 30'
Davis Yellow card 44'
Ibson Yellow card 79'
Report Moffat Yellow card 22'
Raúl 90'
Stadium: National Sports Center
Attendance: 9,317
Referee: Daniel Radford
June 13, 2015 Match 10 New York Cosmos 3–3 Jacksonville Armada FC Hempstead, New York
19:00 EDT UTC−4 Gallardo 6' (o.g.)
Chirishian 26'
Mkosana 86'
Report Johnson Yellow card 45'
Bahner Yellow card 51'
Millien 59', 73'
Perea Yellow card 62'
Toby 89'
Stadium: Shuart Stadium
Attendance: 7,353
Referee: Kevin Terry Jr.

NASL Fall Season[edit]

The Fall season lasted for 20 games beginning on July 12 and ending on November 1. The schedule featured a double round robin format with each team playing every other team in the league twice, one at home and one on the road.[2]

Standings[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Ottawa Fury (F) 20 13 6 1 37 15 +22 45 Playoffs
2 Minnesota United 20 11 6 3 39 26 +13 39
3 New York Cosmos 20 10 6 4 31 21 +10 36
4 Fort Lauderdale Strikers 20 8 6 6 37 27 +10 30
5 FC Edmonton 20 7 5 8 25 24 +1 26
6 Atlanta Silverbacks 20 6 7 7 24 27 −3 25
7 Carolina RailHawks 20 6 3 11 29 39 −10 21
8 Tampa Bay Rowdies 20 5 5 10 18 28 −10 20
9 Indy Eleven 20 5 5 10 23 36 −13 20
10 San Antonio Scorpions 20 4 7 9 30 37 −7 19
11 Jacksonville Armada 20 5 4 11 18 31 −13 19
Source: NASL
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total goal differential; 3) total goals scored; 4) head-to-head record; 5) away goal differential; 6) away goals scored
(F) Fall season champion

Results[edit]

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
20 10 6 4 31 21  +10 36 7 2 1 18 10  +8 3 4 3 13 11  +2

Last updated: 5 November 2015.
Source: [citation needed]

Results by round[edit]
Round1234567891011121314151617181920
StadiumHAAHHAHAAHAHAHAHAHAH
ResultDLDWWDWWDWLWDLLDWWWW
Position6111175554223333443333
Updated to match(es) played on November 5, 2015. Source: Fall season 2015 results
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Match reports[edit]

July 5, 2015 Match 1 New York Cosmos 1—1 Indy Eleven Hempstead, New York
17:00 EDT UTC−4 Guenzatti Yellow card 67'
Szetela Yellow card 72'
Restrepo 78'
Report Wojcik 26'
Stojkov Yellow card 77'
Ring Yellow card 85'
Miller Yellow card 90'
Stadium: Shuart Stadium
Attendance: 3,647
Referee: Mathieu Bourdeau
July 18, 2015 Match 2 Jacksonville Armada FC 1—0 New York Cosmos Jacksonville, Florida
19:30 EDT UTC−4 Krizanovic 54' Report Stokkelien Yellow card 90+3' Stadium: Community First Park at the Baseball Grounds of Jacksonville
Attendance: 8,167
Referee: Matthew Kreitzer
July 25, 2015 Match 3 Indy Eleven 1—1 New York Cosmos Indianapolis, Indiana
20:30 EDT UTC−4 Stojkov Yellow card 34'
Mares 45+1'
Norales Red card 65'
Report Ayoze Yellow card 36'
Restrepo 45'
Diosa Yellow card 45+1'
Mendes Yellow card 52'
Guenzatti Red card 65'
Szetla Yellow card 90'
Stadium: Carroll Stadium
Attendance: 10,206
Referee: Jaime Herrera
August 2, 2015 Match 4 New York Cosmos 2—0 Fort Lauderdale Strikers Hempstead, New York
17:00 EDT UTC−4 Freeman 27' Yellow card 39'
Fernandes 43'
Report Kling Yellow card 74' Stadium: Shuart Stadium
Attendance: 4,503
Referee: Robert Sibiga
August 5, 2015 Match 5 New York Cosmos 2—1 Minnesota United FC Hempstead, New York
18:30 EDT UTC−4 Restrepo 13'
Freeman 76'
Fernandes Yellow card 78'
Szetela Yellow card 88'
Maurer Yellow card 90+4'
Report Ramirez 8'
Campos Yellow card 51'
Ibson Yellow card 87'
Stadium: Shuart Stadium
Attendance: 3,607
Referee: Mark Kadlecik
August 8, 2015 Match 6 Fort Lauderdale Strikers 3—3 New York Cosmos Jacksonville, Florida
19:30 EDT UTC−4 Gabriel 23' (pen.)
Ramírez 48' (pen.), 59' Yellow card 59'
Report Fernandes 62'
Moffat 66'
Raúl Yellow card 87'
Guenzatti 90+2'
Gorskie Yellow card 90+5'
Stadium: Lockhart Stadium
Attendance: 5,667
Referee: Marcos de Oliveira
August 15, 2015 Match 7 New York Cosmos 2—1 San Antonio Scorpions Hempstead, New York
19:00 EDT UTC−4 Fernandes 45+3'
Rusin 47' (o.g.)
Maurer Yellow card 90'
Report Palacios 45+1'
Nane Red card 84'
Stadium: Shuart Stadium
Attendance: 4,006
Referee: Dave Gantar
August 22, 2015 Match 8 Carolina Railhawks 1—3 New York Cosmos Cary, North Carolina
19:30 EDT UTC−4 Scott 16' Yellow card 28' Report Freeman Yellow card 44'
Fernandes 46'
Mkosana 54'
Moffat 57'
Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park
Attendance: 5,125
Referee: Nima Saghafi
August 26, 2015 Match 9 Ottawa Fury FC 0—0 New York Cosmos Ottawa, Ontario
19:00 EDT UTC−4 Trafford Yellow card 67' Report Moffat Yellow card 55'
Freeman Yellow card 90+1'
Stadium: TD Place
Attendance: 6,042
Referee: Chris Grabas
August 30, 2015 Match 10 New York Cosmos 3—2 Carolina Railhawks Hempstead, New York
17:00 EDT UTC−4 Flores 2' Yellow card 90'
Raúl 62' (pen.)
Mkosana 85'
Report Hlavaty Yellow card 19'
Albadawi 23', 42' Yellow card 83'
da Luz Yellow card 62'
Scott Red card 66'
Tobin Yellow card 90'
Stadium: Shuart Stadium
Attendance: 5,257
Referee: Kevin Terry Jr.
September 5, 2015 Match 11 Tampa Bay Rowdies 2—0 New York Cosmos St. Petersburg, Florida
19:30 EDT UTC−4 Hertzog Yellow card 13' 40'
Espinal 76'
Report Cáceres Yellow card 27'
Raúl Yellow card 42'
Stadium: Al Lang Stadium
Attendance: 5,630
Referee: Alex Chilowicz
September 12, 2015 Match 12 New York Cosmos 1—0 Jacksonville Armada FC Hempstead, New York
19:00 EDT UTC−4 Raúl 74' Report Scaglia Yellow card 24' Yellow-red card 90+4'
Trejo Red card 52'
Perea Yellow card 58'
Barrett Yellow card 87'
Stadium: Shuart Stadium
Attendance: 5,089
Referee: Nima Saghafi
September 19, 2015 Match 13 Minnesota United FC 0—0 New York Cosmos Blaine, Minnesota
20:00 EDT UTC−4 Ibson Yellow card 45+1'
Davis Yellow card 56'
Tiago Yellow card 90+2'
Report Bover Yellow card 74'
Guenzatti Yellow card 90+3'
Stadium: National Sports Center
Attendance: 9,418
Referee: Daniel Fitzgerald
September 22, 2015 Match 14 New York Cosmos 1—4 Ottawa Fury FC Hempstead, New York
19:30 EDT UTC−4 Senna Yellow card 30'
Cellerino Yellow card 42'
Flores 47'
Mendes Yellow card 83'
Report Paulo Jr. 31', 56'
Mendes 77' (o.g.)
Heinemann 78'
Stadium: Shuart Stadium
Attendance: 3,438
Referee: Tyler Ploeger
September 27, 2015 Match 15 FC Edmonton 2—1 New York Cosmos Edmonton, Alberta
16:00 EDT UTC−4 Laing 41'
Fordyce 43'
Watson Yellow card 57'
Cruz Yellow card 62'
Raudales Yellow card 79'
Report Senna 58' (pen.) Stadium: Clarke Stadium
Attendance: 4,240
Referee: Juan Marquez
October 4, 2015 Match 16 New York Cosmos 1—1 Atlanta Silverbacks Hempstead, New York
17:00 EDT UTC−4 Ayoze Yellow card 53'
Mensing 70' (o.g.)
Senna Yellow card 80'
Report Mravec 38' Stadium: Shuart Stadium
Attendance: 3,326
October 7, 2015 Match 17 Atlanta Silverbacks 0—3 New York Cosmos Atlanta, Georgia
19:30 EDT UTC−4 Chavez Yellow card 45' Report Guenzatti 29'
Cellerino 54'
Ayoze Yellow card 55'
Freeman Yellow card 67'
Fernandes 88'
Stadium: Atlanta Silverbacks Park
Attendance: 3,469
Referee: Alejandro Mariscal
October 11, 2015 Match 18 New York Cosmos 3—0 FC Edmonton Hempstead, New York
17:00 EDT UTC−4 Guenzatti 37'
Raúl 45'
Szetela Yellow card 84'
Bover 85'
Report Smith Yellow card 37'
Moses Yellow card 59'
Stadium: Shuart Stadium
Attendance: 4,286
Referee: Robert Sibiga
October 24, 2015 Match 19 San Antonio Scorpions 1—2 New York Cosmos San Antonio, Texas
20:30 EDT UTC−4 Tsiskaridze Yellow card 41'
Forbes 43'
Attakora Yellow card 89'
Report Gorskie Yellow card 32'
Senna 62' (pen.)
Ayoze 78'
Restrepo Yellow card 89'
Stadium: Toyota Field
Attendance: 8,053
Referee: Juan Guzman
October 31, 2015 Match 20 New York Cosmos 2—0 Tampa Bay Rowdies Hempstead, New York
19:00 EDT UTC−4 Ayoze Yellow card 31'
Raúl 54'
Guenzatti 58'
Report Chavez Yellow card 41' Stadium: Shuart Stadium
Attendance: 5,171
Referee: Hilario Grajeda

The Championship[edit]

7 November 2015 Semi-Final New York Cosmos 2—1 Fort Lauderdale Strikers Brooklyn, New York
14:00 EST UTC−4 Cellerino 37' Yellow card 74'
Senna Yellow card 58'
Raúl 61'
Szetela Yellow card 72'
Report PC 16'
Thomas Yellow card 33'
Stadium: MCU Park
Attendance: 5,061
Referee: Sorin Stoica
15 November 2015 Soccer Bowl New York Cosmos 3—2 Ottawa Fury FC Hempstead, New York
17:00 EST UTC−5 Cellerino Yellow card 7' 8', 72', 85'
Maurer Yellow card 41'
Guenzatti Yellow card 60'
Report Trafford Red card 68'
Heinemann 70', 90+2'
Falvey Yellow card 76'
Ryan Yellow card 76'
Stadium: Shuart Stadium
Attendance: 10,166
Referee: Alan Kelly

U.S. Open Cup[edit]

The Cosmos competed in the 2015 edition of the Open Cup, entering in the Third Round of the tournament.

Match reports[edit]

May 27, 2015 3rd Round New York Cosmos New York (state) 3–0 New Jersey Jersey Express S.C. Queens, New York
7:30EDT UTC−4 Fernandes 14'
Cáceres Yellow card 20' Red card 90+1'
Guenzatti 40'
Stokkelien 81' (pen.)
Moffat Yellow card 85'
Mulligan Yellow card 87'
Report Martinez Yellow card 30'
Feitosa Yellow card 65'
N'guessan Red card 80'
Stadium: Belson Stadium
Attendance: 1,394
June 17, 2015 4th Round New York Cosmos New York (state) 2–2 (a.e.t.)
(4–3 p)
New York (state) New York City FC Hempstead, New York
7:30EDT UTC−4 Gorskie Yellow card 40'
Fernandes 65'
Szetela Yellow card 80'
Mkosana 90'
Chirishian Yellow card 90+1'
Ayoze Yellow card 117'
Freeman Yellow card 118'
NASL Report
Cosmos Report
MLS Box Score
Poku 24', 57'
Ballouchy Yellow card 59'
Wingert Yellow card 86'
Grabavoy Yellow card 115'
Stadium: James M. Shuart Stadium
Attendance: 11,446
Referee: Matt Kreitzer
Penalties
soccer ball with check mark Stokkelien
soccer ball with red X Freeman
soccer ball with red X Fernandes
soccer ball with check mark Mkosana
soccer ball with check mark Moffat
soccer ball with check mark Gorskie
soccer ball with check mark Wingert
soccer ball with red X Grabavoy
soccer ball with check mark Ballouchy
soccer ball with check mark Diskerud
soccer ball with red X Mullins
soccer ball with red X Facey
July 1, 2015 5th Round New York Red Bulls New Jersey 4–1 New York (state) New York Cosmos Harrison, New Jersey
7:30p.m.EDT UTC−4 Zizzo 5'
Lade Yellow card 11'
Abang 42'
Kljestan 54' (pen.)
Grella 90'
Report
Boxscore
Mkosana 16'
Restrepo Yellow card 19'
Gorskie Yellow card 83'
Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 11,442

Squad statistics[edit]

As of Match played 15 November 2015

Appearances and goals[edit]

No. Pos Nat Player Total NASL Spring Season NASL Fall Season NASL Playoffs U.S. Open Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK United States USA Jimmy Maurer 33 0 10+0 0 18+0 0 2+0 0 3+0 0
2 DF United States USA Hunter Freeman 20 2 1+0 0 13+1 2 2+0 0 3+0 0
3 DF United States USA Hunter Gorskie 27 0 10+0 0 10+4 0 0+0 0 3+0 0
4 DF United States USA Carlos Mendes 32 2 10+0 2 18+0 0 2+0 0 2+0 0
5 DF Paraguay PAR Samuel Cáceres 16 0 1+0 0 12+1 0 0+0 0 2+0 0
6 MF Brazil BRA Rovérsio 15 1 8+0 1 4+1 0 2+0 0 0+0 0
7 FW Spain ESP Raúl 32 9 10+0 4 17+1 4 2+0 1 1+1 0
8 FW Argentina ARG Gastón Cellerino 10 5 0+0 0 5+3 1 2+0 4 0+0 0
11 FW El Salvador SLV Andrés Flores 22 3 0+5 1 11+4 2 0+0 0 2+0 0
12 GK United States USA Kyle Zobeck 1 0 0+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
13 MF Uruguay URU Sebastián Guenzatti 28 5 1+7 0 9+6 4 2+0 0 2+1 1
14 MF United States USA Danny Szetela 29 0 10+0 0 9+5 0 2+0 0 2+1 0
15 MF Spain ESP Ruben Bover 13 1 0+1 0 5+6 1 0+1 0 0+0 0
16 MF Scotland SCO Adam Moffat 21 2 3+5 0 9+2 2 0+0 0 2+0 0
17 FW Spain ESP Ayoze 29 1 8+0 0 18+0 1 2+0 0 1+0 0
18 FW United States USA Kharlton Belmar 1 0 0+0 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
19 MF Spain ESP Marcos Senna 22 3 7+0 1 9+2 2 2+0 0 2+0 0
20 MF United States USA Wálter Restrepo 33 3 9+1 0 15+4 3 2+0 0 2+0 0
21 FW Colombia COL David Diosa 5 0 0+2 0 3+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
22 MF Brazil BRA Leo Fernandes 31 10 9+0 3 13+5 5 0+1 0 2+1 2
23 FW United States USA Haji Wright 4 0 0+0 0 1+2 0 0+0 0 0+1 0
24 GK United States USA Brian Holt 1 0 0+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
25 MF United States USA Hagop Chirishian 6 1 1+0 1 1+2 0 0+0 0 0+2 0
28 MF United States USA Jimmy Mulligan 5 0 0+1 0 3+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
77 FW Zimbabwe ZIM Lucky Mkosana 32 7 7+2 3 14+4 2 0+2 0 2+1 2
Players who appeared for the New York Cosmos who are no longer at the club:
18 FW Norway NOR Mads Stokkelien 11 1 2+4 0 1+2 0 0+0 0 1+1 1

Goal scorers[edit]

Place Position Nation Number Name NASL Spring Season NASL Fall Season NASL Playoffs U.S. Open Cup Total
1 MF Brazil 22 Leo Fernandes 3 5 0 2 10
2 FW Spain 7 Raúl 4 4 1 0 9
3 FW Zimbabwe 77 Lucky Mkosana 3 2 0 2 7
4 FW Argentina 8 Gastón Cellerino 0 1 4 0 5
MF Uruguay 13 Sebastián Guenzatti 0 4 0 1 5
6 MF El Salvador 11 Andrés Flores 1 2 0 0 3
MF Spain 19 Marcos Senna 1 2 0 0 3
MF United States 20 Wálter Restrepo 0 3 0 0 3
9 DF United States 2 Hunter Freeman 0 2 0 0 2
DF United States 4 Carlos Mendes 2 0 0 0 2
MF Scotland 16 Adam Moffat 0 2 0 0 2
12 MF Brazil 6 Rovérsio 1 0 0 0 1
MF Spain 15 Ruben Bover 0 1 0 0 1
FW Spain 17 Ayoze 0 1 0 0 1
FW Norway 18 Mads Stokkelien 0 0 0 1 1
MF United States 25 Hagop Chirishian 1 0 0 0 1
TOTALS 16 29 5 6 56

Own goal scorers[edit]

Position Team Number Name NASL Spring Season NASL Fall Season NASL Playoffs U.S. Open Cup Total
DF Carolina RailHawks 98 Mamadou Danso 1 0 0 0 1
San Antonio Scorpions 2 Brad Rusin 0 1 0 0 1
Atlanta Silverbacks 4 Simon Mensing 0 1 0 0 1
GK Jacksonville Armada FC 1 Miguel Gallardo 1 0 0 0 1

Disciplinary record[edit]

Number Nation Position Name NASL Spring Season NASL Fall Season NASL Playoffs U.S. Open Cup Total
Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card
1 United States GK Jimmy Maurer 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 3 0
2 United States DF Hunter Freeman 0 0 4 0 0 0 1 0 5 0
3 United States DF Hunter Gorskie 2 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 6 0
4 United States DF Carlos Mendes 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
5 Paraguay DF Samuel Cáceres 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 2 1
6 Brazil DF Rovérsio 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
7 Spain FW Raúl 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
8 Argentina MF Gastón Cellerino 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 3 0
11 El Salvador MF Andrés Flores 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
13 Uruguay MF Sebastián Guenzatti 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 3 1
14 United States MF Danny Szetela 1 0 4 0 1 0 1 0 7 0
15 Spain MF Ruben Bover 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
16 Scotland MF Adam Moffat 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 0
17 Spain MF Ayoze 3 0 4 0 0 0 1 0 8 0
18 Norway FW Mads Stokkelien 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
19 Spain MF Marcos Senna 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 4 0
20 United States MF Wálter Restrepo 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 0
21 Colombia FW David Diosa 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
22 Brazil MF Leo Fernandes 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
25 United States MF Hagop Chirishian 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
28 United States MF Jimmy Mulligan 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
77 Zimbabwe FW Lucky Mkosana 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
TOTALS 17 0 33 1 6 0 10 1 66 2

Transfers[edit]

In[edit]

No. Pos. Player Transferred from Fee/notes Date Source
7 FW Spain Raúl Qatar Al Sadd SC 30 October 2014 [3]
77 FW Zimbabwe Lucky Mkosana United States Tampa Bay Rowdies 24 November 2014 [4]
11 FW El Salvador Andrés Flores El Salvador A.D. Isidro Metapán 19 December 2014 [5]
16 MF Scotland Adam Moffat United States FC Dallas January 2015 [6]
20 MF United States Wálter Restrepo United States San Antonio Scorpions 19 January 2015 [7]
24 GK United States Brian Holt United States Philadelphia Union 9 March 2015 [8]
23 FW United States Haji Wright Germany FC Schalke 04 30 March 2015 [9]
30 GK United States Keasel Broome United States Providence College 1 April 2015 [10]
15 MF Spain Ruben Bover United States New York Red Bulls 15 April 2015 [11]
8 FW Argentina Gastón Cellerino Chile Santiago Wanderers 19 August 2015 [12]

Out[edit]

No. Pos. Player Transferred to Fee/notes Date Source
16 MF United States Dane Murphy United States Retired 16 November 2014 [13]
27 FW United States Jemal Johnson United States Jacksonville Armada 16 November 2014 [14]
33 DF United States Jimmy Nealis United States Long Island Rough Riders 16 November 2014 [14]
GK United States Steven Diaz United States Free Agent 16 November 2014 [14]
5 MF Cameroon Joseph Nane United States San Antonio Scorpions 16 November 2014 [14]
15 DF United States Jimmy Ockford United States Seattle Sounders FC Loan Return 16 November 2014 [14]
17 FW Bulgaria Stefan Dimitrov Bulgaria Free Agent 1 December 2014 [citation needed]
8 MF Venezuela Diomar Díaz Venezuela Caracas FC 29 December 2014 [15]
22 FW United States Danny Mwanga United States Orlando City SC Loan Return 12 January 2015 [16]
20 FW Netherlands Hans Denissen United States Atlanta Silverbacks 17 February 2015 [17]
18 FW Norway Mads Stokkelien Norway Start Released 24 August 2015 [18]

Loan in[edit]

No. Pos. Player Loaned from Fee/notes Date Source
22 MF Brazil Leo Fernandes United States Philadelphia Union Yearlong 16 January 2015 [14]
5 DF Paraguay Samuel Cáceres Argentina Nueva Chicago Yearlong 13 February 2015 [19]
18 FW United States Kharlton Belmar United States Portland Timbers 2 Rest of Season 1 October 2015 [20]

Loan out[edit]

No. Pos. Player Loaned to Fee/notes Date Source
# MF New Team Duration Exit Date

References[edit]

  1. ^ "First Team". New York Cosmos. Retrieved December 19, 2014.
  2. ^ "OOPS! SORRY, SOMETHING WENT WRONG | NASL". nasl.com. Retrieved April 2, 2015.
  3. ^ "Real Madrid legend Raul signs with New York Cosmos, source says". ESPN FC. Retrieved April 3, 2015.
  4. ^ "Cosmos Get Lucky: Mkosana leaves Rowdies, joins rivals in New York". Empire Of Soccer. Retrieved April 5, 2015.
  5. ^ "New York Cosmos sign Andres Flores from Turín-FESA Fútbol Clube". Empire Of Soccer. Retrieved April 5, 2015.
  6. ^ "New York Cosmos sign MLS veteran, Adam Moffat". Empire of Soccer. Retrieved April 3, 2015.
  7. ^ "New York Cosmos add two time NASL Best XI midfielder Walter Restrepo". SB Nation. Retrieved April 3, 2015.
  8. ^ "Cosmos sign former Philadelphia Union goalkeeper Brian Holt". SB Nation. Retrieved April 3, 2015.
  9. ^ "U.S. U-17 INTERNATIONAL HAJI WRIGHT SIGNS WITH COSMOS". SBI Soccer. Retrieved April 3, 2015.
  10. ^ "CLUB SIGNS GOALKEEPER KEASEL BROOME". New York Cosmos. Retrieved April 3, 2015.
  11. ^ "Ruben Bover signs with New York Cosmos B". SB Nation. Retrieved August 23, 2015.
  12. ^ "Savarese speaks on new Cosmos signing Gaston Cellerino". Empire of Soccer. Retrieved August 31, 2015.
  13. ^ "Technical Staff". New York Cosmos. Retrieved April 26, 2014.
  14. ^ a b c d e f "New York Cosmos Offseason Roster Moves". Five Points Press. Archived from the original on 5 April 2015. Retrieved 3 April 2015.
  15. ^ "Diomar Diaz latches on with Caracas FC". SB Nation. Retrieved April 3, 2014.
  16. ^ "Orlando Cit agrees to deals with Jairo Arrieta, Danny Mwanga; Heath Pearce not signing". Orlando Sentinel. Retrieved April 3, 2015.
  17. ^ "Hans Denissen signs with Atlanta Silverbacks". SoccerATL. Retrieved April 3, 2015.
  18. ^ "Norsk & Internasjonal Fotballstatistikk (in Norwegian)". NTB. Retrieved August 31, 2015.
  19. ^ "New York Cosmos sign Samuel Caceres on loan". Empire of Soccer. Retrieved April 3, 2015.
  20. ^ "Kharlton Belmar, T2 forward, is loaned to NASL's New York Cosmos". The Oregonian. Retrieved October 7, 2015.