2023 New England Revolution season

The 2023 New England Revolution season was the club's 28th season in existence, and their 28th consecutive season playing in Major League Soccer, the top flight of American soccer. The season began on February 25 when the club began their play in the MLS season. The Revolution also played in the 2023 U.S. Open Cup and the 2023 Leagues Cup. As the 6th place team overall, the Revolution qualified for the first round of the 2024 CONCACAF Champions Cup.

Background

The 2022 season was the Revolution's 27th season of existence, and their 27th season in MLS, the top tier of American soccer. The season began on February 15 when the club began their play in the 2022 CONCACAF Champions League, while the MLS season began on February 26, where the Revolution entered as the defender Supporters' Shield winners, and the season concluded on October 9. The Revolution finished the year 10–12–12 (42 points) leaving them 10th in the Eastern Conference and outside of the 2022 MLS Cup Playoffs. In the 2022 U.S. Open Cup the Revs entered in the Round of 32, defeating FC Cincinnati 5–1, before bowing out in the Round of 16 to New York City FC.

Club

Team management

Roster

Appearances and goals are career totals from all-competitions. Squad No. Name Nationality Position(s) Date of birth (age) Age on last match of the season November 20, 2022 Signed from Games played Goals scored Goalkeepers 36Earl Edwards Jr. GK D.C. United24098Jacob Jackson GK Loyola Marymount Lions00 Defenders2Dave Romney DF Nashville SC17173Omar Gonzalez DF Toronto FC348194Henry Kessler DF Virginia Cavaliers7236Christian Makoun DF Charlotte FC51215Brandon Bye DF Western Michigan Broncos134724DeJuan Jones DF Michigan State Spartans100544Ben SweatDF Sporting Kansas City121188Andrew Farrell DF Louisville Cardinals3042 Midfielders5Tomás Chancalay MF Racing Club008Matt Polster MF Rangers155710Carles Gil MF Deportivo La Coruña1012111Dylan Borrero MF Atlético Mineiro7313Maciel MF Botafogo35016Joshua Bolma MF University of Maryland0014Ian Harkes MF Dundee United FC33218Emmanuel Boateng MF Columbus Crew41421Nacho Gil MF FC Cartagena4022Jack Panayotou MF Revs II0026Tommy McNamara MF Houston Dynamo FC2082228Mark-Anthony Kaye MF Toronto FC1381529Noel Buck MF Revs II7147Esmir Bajraktarevic MF Revs II3072Damian Rivera MF Revs II141 Forwards7Gustavo Bou FW Tijuana81379Giacomo Vrioni FW Juventus FC7112Justin Rennicks FW Indiana Hoosiers24217Bobby Wood FW Real Salt Lake315

Roster Exemptions Squad No. Name Nationality Position(s) Date of birth (age) 2023 Status77Ben Reveno DF Season-long loan to Birmingham Legion34Ryan Spaulding DF Season-long loan to Tampa Bay Rowdies

Non-competitive

Preseason exhibitions

Competitive

Major League Soccer

Results

MLS Cup Playoffs

U.S. Open Cup

Source:

Leagues Cup

East 4

Transfers

Transfers in

Date Position No. Name From Fee/notes Ref. December 5, 2022 FW 17 Bobby Wood Real Salt Lake Stage 2, MLS Re-Entry Draft December 21, 2022 MF 16 Joshua Bolma 2023 MLS SuperDraft Round 1 January 3, 2023 MF 19 Latif Blessing Los Angeles FC Trade January 5, 2023 DF 2 Dave Romney Nashville SC Trade January 10, 2023 MF 22 Jack Panayotou Revolution Academy Homegrown April 18, 2023 DF 44 Ben Sweat Sporting Kansas City Waivers July 5, 2023 MF 14 Ian Harkes Dundee United FC Signed (acquired rights from DC United) July 10, 2023 MF 5 Tomás Chancalay Racing Club Loan July 13, 2023 MF 28 Mark-Anthony Kaye Toronto FC Trade August 26, 2023 GK 34 Tomáš Vaclík Huddersfield Town Free

Transfers out Date Position No. Name To Fee/notes Ref. October 13, 2022 GK 94 Clément Diop Atlanta United FC Option declined, Free agent October 13, 2022 MF 5 Wilfrid Kaptoum Las Palmas Option declined October 13, 2022 FW 17 Edward Kizza Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC Option declined November 11, 2022 DF 23 Jonathan Bell St Louis City SC Expansion Draft November 14, 2022 MF 22 Ismael Tajouri-Shradi Omonia Option declined November 17, 2022 DF 28 AJ DeLaGarza Retired January 4, 2023 GK 18 Brad Knighton June 15, 2023 FW 14 Jozy Altidore Contract buyout July 13, 2023 MD 19 Latif Blessing Toronto FC Trade August 26, 2023 GK 99 Đorđe Petrović Chelsea $18m

MLS SuperDraft picks

Round Selection Player Position College Status 1 4 Joshua Bolma MF University of Maryland Generation Adidas 2 39 Victor Souza DF Boston College Signed with Revs II 3 68 Andreas Ueland DF University of Virginia Released

Statistics

Top scorers

{| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 100%; text-align: center;" |- ! style="background:#0C2340; color:#FFFFFF; border:2px solid #C8102E; width:35px;" scope="col"|Rank ! style="background:#0C2340; color:#FFFFFF; border:2px solid #C8102E; width:35px;" scope="col"|Position ! style="background:#0C2340; color:#FFFFFF; border:2px solid #C8102E; width:35px;" scope="col"|No. ! style="background:#0C2340; color:#FFFFFF; border:2px solid #C8102E; width:140px;" scope="col"|Name ! style="background:#0C2340; color:#FFFFFF; border:2px solid #C8102E; width:75px;" scope="col"| ! style="background:#0C2340; color:#FFFFFF; border:2px solid #C8102E; width:75px;" scope="col"| ! style="background:#0C2340; color:#FFFFFF; border:2px solid #C8102E; width:75px;" scope="col"| ! style="background:#0C2340; color:#FFFFFF; border:2px solid #C8102E; width:75px;" scope="col"| ! style="background:#0C2340; color:#FFFFFF; border:2px solid #C8102E; width:75px;" scope="col"|Total |- |rowspan="2"|1||MF||22|| Carles Gil||11 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||11 |- | FW||7|| Gustavo Bou||7 ||0 ||3 ||1 ||11 |- |rowspan="1"|3||FW||9|| Giacomo Vrioni||6 ||0 ||3 ||0 ||9 |- |rowspan="1"|4||FW||17|| Bobby Wood||7 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||7 |- |rowspan="1"|5|| FW||5|| Tomás Chancalay||6 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||6 |- |rowspan="1"|6||MF||29|| Noel Buck||3 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||3 |- |rowspan="6"|7||MF||11|| Dylan Borrero||2 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||2 |- | MF||18|| Emmanuel Boateng||2 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||2 |- | MF||14|| Ian Harkes||2 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||2 |- | MF||8|| Matt Polster||2 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||2 |- | DF||15|| Brandon Bye||2 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||2 |- | DF||2|| Dave Romney||1 ||1 ||0 ||0 ||2 |- |rowspan="6"|13||DF||4|| Henry Kessler||1 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||1 |- | DF||24|| DeJuan Jones||1 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||1 |- | FW||14|| Jozy Altidore||1 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||1 |- | DF||3|| Omar Gonzalez||1 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||1 |- | FW||12|| Justin Rennicks||0 ||1 ||0 ||0 ||1 |- | MF||47|| Esmir Bajraktarevic||0 ||0 ||1 ||0 ||1 |- | || || || Own Goal ||3 ||0 ||1 ||0 ||4 |- !colspan="4"|Total !59!!2!!8!!1!!69

Top assists

{| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 100%; text-align: center;" |- ! style="background:#0C2340; color:#FFFFFF; border:2px solid #C8102E; width:35px;" scope="col"|Rank ! style="background:#0C2340; color:#FFFFFF; border:2px solid #C8102E; width:35px;" scope="col"|Position ! style="background:#0C2340; color:#FFFFFF; border:2px solid #C8102E; width:35px;" scope="col"|No. ! style="background:#0C2340; color:#FFFFFF; border:2px solid #C8102E; width:140px;" scope="col"|Name ! style="background:#0C2340; color:#FFFFFF; border:2px solid #C8102E; width:75px;" scope="col"| ! style="background:#0C2340; color:#FFFFFF; border:2px solid #C8102E; width:75px;" scope="col"| ! style="background:#0C2340; color:#FFFFFF; border:2px solid #C8102E; width:75px;" scope="col"| ! style="background:#0C2340; color:#FFFFFF; border:2px solid #C8102E; width:75px;" scope="col"| ! style="background:#0C2340; color:#FFFFFF; border:2px solid #C8102E; width:75px;" scope="col"|Total |- |1||MF||10|| Carles Gil||15 ||1 ||0 ||0 ||16 |- |2||DF||24|| DeJuan Jones||7 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||7 |- |3||FW||7|| Gustavo Bou||4 ||0 ||2 ||0 ||6 |- |4||FW||17|| Bobby Wood||5 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||5 |- |rowspan="5"|5||MF||18|| Emmanuel Boateng||3 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||3 |- ||MF||28|| Mark-Anthony Kaye||3 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||3 |- |DF||15|| Brandon Bye||2 ||0 ||1 ||0 ||3 |- ||MF||8|| Matt Polster||2 ||0 ||1 ||0 ||3 |- ||FW||9|| Giacomo Vrioni||2 ||0 ||0 ||1 ||3 |- |rowspan="2"|10||MF||23|| Nacho Gil||2 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||2 |- ||MF||29|| Noel Buck||2 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||2 |- |rowspan="7"|12||MF||11|| Dylan Borrero||1 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||1 |- ||MF||19|| Latif Blessing||1 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||1 |- ||GK||99|| Djordje Petrovic||1 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||1 |- ||DF||2|| Dave Romney||1 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||1 |- ||DF||6|| Christian Makoun||1 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||1 |- ||FW||72|| Damian Rivera||0 ||1 ||0 ||0 ||1 |- ||MF||14|| Ian Harkes||0 ||0 ||1 ||0 ||1 |- !colspan="4"|Total !52!!2!!5!!1!!60

Disciplinary record

{| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 100%; text-align:center;" |- | rowspan="2" !width=15| | rowspan="2" !width=15| | rowspan="2" !width=120|Player | colspan="3"|MLS | colspan="3"|U.S. Open Cup | colspan="3"|Leagues Cup | colspan="3"|MLS Cup | colspan="3"|Total |- !width=34; background:#fe9;| !width=34; background:#fe9;| !width=34; background:#ff8888;| !width=34; background:#fe9;| !width=34; background:#fe9;| !width=34; background:#ff8888;| !width=34; background:#fe9;| !width=34; background:#fe9;| !width=34; background:#ff8888;| !width=34; background:#fe9;| !width=34; background:#fe9;| !width=34; background:#ff8888;| !width=34; background:#fe9;| !width=34; background:#fe9;| !width=34; background:#ff8888;| |- |10||MF|| Carles Gil||6 ||0 ||0 ||1 ||0 ||0 ||2 ||0 ||0 ||1 ||0 ||0 ||10 ||0 ||0 |- |8||MF|| Matt Polster||9 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||9 ||0 ||0 |- |17||FW|| Bobby Wood||4 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||1 ||0 ||0 ||1 ||0 ||0 ||6 ||0 ||0 |- |19||MF|| Latif Blessing||4 ||0 ||1 ||1 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||5 ||0 ||1 |- |29||MF|| Noel Buck||4 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||4 ||0 ||0 |- |3||DF|| Omar Gonzalez||3 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||3 ||0 ||0 |- |24||DF|| DeJuan Jones||3 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||3 ||0 ||0 |- |5||FW|| Tomás Chancalay||2 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||1 ||0 ||0 ||3 ||0 ||0 |- |28|| MF|| Mark-Anthony Kaye||1 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||1 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||1 ||0 ||2 ||1 ||0 |- |36||GK|| Earl Edwards Jr||2 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||2 ||0 ||0 |- |88||DF|| Andrew Farrell||1 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||1 ||0 ||0 ||2 ||0 ||0 |- |22||MF|| Jack Panayotou||1 ||0 ||0 ||1 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||2 ||0 ||0 |- |2||DF|| David Romney||1 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||1 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||2 ||0 ||0 |- |11||MF|| Dylan Borrero||1 ||1 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||1 ||1 ||0 |- |4||DF|| Henry Kessler||1 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||1 ||0 ||0 |- |15||DF|| Brandon Bye||1 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||1 ||0 ||0 |- |14||FW|| Jozy Altidore||1 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||1 ||0 ||0 |- |18||MF|| Emmanuel Boateng||1 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||1 ||0 ||0 |- |14|| MF|| Ian Harkes||1 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||1 ||0 ||0 |- |26|| MF|| Tommy McNamara||1 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||1 ||0 ||0 |- |9||FW|| Giacomo Vrioni||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||1 ||0 ||0 ||1 ||0 ||0 |- !colspan=3|Total !!48!!1!!1!!3!!0!!0!!5!!0!!0!!5!!1!!0!!61!!2!!1

Clean sheets

{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align: center;" |- ! style="background:#0C2340; color:#FFFFFF; border:2px solid #C8102E; width:35px;" scope="col"|No. ! style="background:#0C2340; color:#FFFFFF; border:2px solid #C8102E; width:160px;" scope="col"|Name ! style="background:#0C2340; color:#FFFFFF; border:2px solid #C8102E; width:50px;" scope="col"| ! style="background:#0C2340; color:#FFFFFF; border:2px solid #C8102E; width:50px;" scope="col"| ! style="background:#0C2340; color:#FFFFFF; border:2px solid #C8102E; width:50px;" scope="col"| ! style="background:#0C2340; color:#FFFFFF; border:2px solid #C8102E; width:50px;" scope="col"| ! style="background:#0C2340; color:#FFFFFF; border:2px solid #C8102E; width:50px;" scope="col"|Total ! style="background:#0C2340; color:#FFFFFF; border:2px solid #C8102E; width:50px;" scope="col"|Games |- |99|| Djordje Petrovic||7 ||0 ||1 ||0 ||8 ||25 |- |36|| Earl Edwards Jr.||1 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||1 ||14

See also 2023 New England Revolution II season

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