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Manhattan Kickers FC

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Manhattan Kickers FC is a youth soccer school based in New York City, known for youth development. MKFC was the starting point for many top NYC players,  including MLS defender of the year Matt Miazga, Burnley FC’s Luca Koleosho, as well as more recent teenage MLS signings Julian Hall and Jonathan Shore. The TST team is made up of coaches and alumni from the program, along with other New York City players.

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Manhattan Kickers FC

TEAM ROSTER

Admir Nezaj

Position

Midfielder

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Highest Level Played

Manhattan Kickers FC

Bradley Nestor

Position

Midfielder

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Highest Level Played

St. Lucia

Calvin (CJ) Williams

Position

Defender

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Highest Level Played

Boston College, New York City FC Academy, New York Red Bulls Academy

Player Devin Leahy
 Devin Leahy

Position

Defender

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Highest Level Played

Hunter College

Don Schipf

Role

GM

Ernesto Trejo

Role

Asst Coach

Player Evan Rosenthal Evan Rosenthal

Role

GM, Head Coach

Hugo Menguy

Role

Content

Player Jesus Alvarez
 Jesus Alvarez

Position

Defender

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Highest Level Played

Racing Club de Ferrol, New York Cosmos, New Amsterdam

Jethro Dede

Position

Defender

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Highest Level Played

Manhattan Kickers, Cosmos Academy, Manhattan Soccer Club, Black Rock FC, St. Lawrence University

Jimmy Barrios

Position

Defender

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Highest Level Played

Zum Schneider, BW Gottschee, FA Euro, Lafayette College

Player Joseph Holland
 Joseph Holland

Position

Midfielder

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Highest Level Played

Balham Blazers, Lewisham College, Merstham FC, Hofstra University, Long Island Rough Riders, Ventura County Fusion, Houston Dynamo, Pittsburgh Riverhounds, Birmingham Legion, Pancyprian-Freedoms, FC Motown

Joseph Tavernese Jr

Position

Midfielder

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Highest Level Played

United States Futsal National Team, USA Arena National Team, FC New York, Utica City FC, Florida Tropics, Rochester Lancers, Syracuse Silver Knights

Juan Martinez Moreno

Position

Forward

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Highest Level Played

Linares Deportivo, California State University of Northridge, Zum Schneider FC

Kyle Durham

Position

Goalkeeper

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Highest Level Played

Met Oval Academy, University of Pittsburgh

Luca Koleosho

Role

Asst Coach

Player Nicholas Kozdron
 Nicholas Kozdron

Position

Defender

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Highest Level Played

SC Vistula Garfield, NJIT

Rafael Bustamante

Position

Midfielder

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Highest Level Played

Manhattan Kickers, BW Gottschee, MSC Villa, St. John's Soccer, NY Pancyprians Freedom

Rashawn Best

Position

Goalkeeper

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Highest Level Played

Central Brooklyn SC

Sameer Fathazada

Position

Midfielder

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Highest Level Played

FC Nurnberg U19, Fordham University, Pancyprians

Samoda Denaire

Position

Midfielder

Player Sebastian Ruiz Restrepo
 Sebastian Ruiz Restrepo

Position

Forward

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Highest Level Played

Deportivo Cali , Fortaleza Teme

Simon Tchoukriel

Position

Defender

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Highest Level Played

Olympique Lyonnais, St John's University

Manhattan Kickers Videos

TST 2024 Men’s Rd of 32: Manhattan Kickers FC vs. Sire Seven – Game Highlights

TST 2024 Men’s Group Stage: Raleigh Rebels FC vs. Manhattan Kickers FC – Game Highlights

TST 2024 Men’s Group Stage: Hashtag United vs. Manhattan Kickers FC – Game Highlights

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