2011 NSC Minnesota Stars season
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| 2011 season | |||
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| Owner | Paul Erickson | ||
| Head coach | Manny Lagos | ||
| Stadium | National Sports Center | ||
| NASL | 6th | ||
| NASL Playoffs | Winners | ||
| U.S. Open Cup | Denied Entry | ||
| Top goalscorer | League: Simone Bracalello (6) All: Two Players (6) | ||
| Average home league attendance | 1,676[1] | ||
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The 2011 NSC Minnesota Stars season was the club's first season in the North American Soccer League, the second tier of the American soccer pyramid, and second season of existence.
Staff
- As of match played October 29, 2011[2]
| No. | Name | Nationality | Position | Date of birth (age) | Signed from | Signed in | Contract ends | Apps. | Goals | |
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| Goalkeepers | ||||||||||
| 1 | Joe Warren | GK | 20 October 1974 (aged 37) | Minnesota Thunder | 2010 | 60 | 0 | |||
| 30 | Matt Van Oekel | GK | 20 September 1986 (aged 25) | Minnesota Thunder | 2010 | 8 | 0 | |||
| Defenders | ||||||||||
| 2 | Justin Davis | DF | 6 May 1988 (aged 23) | New Mexico Lobos | 2011 | 28 | 1 | |||
| 3 | Cristiano | DF | 25 May 1986 (aged 25) | Miami | 2011 | 23 | 0 | |||
| 6 | Kevin Friedland | DF | 3 October 1981 (aged 30) | Kansas City Wizards | 2010 | 25 | 0 | |||
| 11 | Chris Clements | DF | 2 March 1987 (aged 24) | Minnesota Thunder | 2010 | 43 | 0 | |||
| 14 | Brian Kallman | DF | 23 April 1984 (aged 27) | Minnesota Thunder | 2010 | 32 | 1 | |||
| 15 | John Gilkerson | DF | 6 May 1985 (aged 26) | Carolina RailHawks | 2011 | 6 | 0 | |||
| 16 | Kyle Altman | DF | 31 January 1986 (aged 25) | Minnesota Thunder | 2010 | 64 | 4 | |||
| Midfielders | ||||||||||
| 4 | Neil Hlavaty | MF | 27 December 1986 (aged 24) | 2010 | 53 | 10 | ||||
| 7 | Andrei Gotsmanov | MF | 6 May 1986 (aged 25) | Minnesota Thunder | 2010 | 45 | 3 | |||
| 8 | Daniel Wasson | MF | 15 June 1984 (aged 27) | 2010 | 31 | 2 | ||||
| 10 | Sandy Gbandi | MF | 12 July 1983 (aged 28) | Puerto Rico Islanders | 2011 | 5 | 0 | |||
| 13 | Kentaro Takada | MF | 13 April 1983 (aged 28) | Rochester Thunder | 2010 | 42 | 2 | |||
| 17 | Geison Moura | MF | 16 July 1986 (aged 25) | Rockford Rampage | 2010 | 17 | 1 | |||
| 18 | Jeff Cosgriff | MF | 26 December 1987 (aged 23) | AC St. Louis | 2011 | 24 | 2 | |||
| 23 | Ryan Woods | MF | 16 May 1988 (aged 23) | 2011 | 12 | 0 | ||||
| 26 | Ely Allen | MF | 12 June 1986 (aged 25) | D.C. United | 2010 | 38 | 3 | |||
| 32 | Lucas Rodríguez | MF | 8 February 1986 (aged 25) | Kansas City Brass | 2010 | 36 | 5 | |||
| 77 | Andy Lorei | MF | 25 March 1989 (aged 22) | Real Maryland | 2011 | 8 | 0 | |||
| Forwards | ||||||||||
| 9 | Tino Nuñez | FW | 22 August 1984 (aged 27) | Rochester Rhinos | 2011 | 15 | 0 | |||
| 19 | Simone Bracalello | FW | 21 October 1985 (aged 26) | 2010 | 52 | 12 | ||||
| 20 | Brian Cvilikas | FW | 16 March 1984 (aged 27) | Minnesota Thunder | 2010 | 41 | 8 | |||
| 21 | Devin Del Do | FW | 21 May 1986 (aged 25) | 2010 | 38 | 7 | ||||
| 22 | Amani Walker | FW | 16 December 1989 (aged 21) | Orange County Blue Star | 2011 | 19 | 1 | |||
| 25 | Anthony Hamilton | FW | 26 August 1985 (aged 26) | Rochester Rhinos | 2011 | 6 | 0 | |||
| 28 | Luke Mulholland | FW | 7 August 1988 (aged 23) | Wilmington Hammerheads | 2011 | 9 | 2 | |||
| Players away on loan | ||||||||||
| 5 | Jack Stewart | DF | 29 May 1983 (aged 28) | Carolina RailHawks | 2011 | 15 | 0 | |||
| Players who left during the season | ||||||||||
| 24 | Scott Lorenz | DF | 23 July 1987 (aged 24) | Loan from Sporting Kansas City | 2011 | 8 | 0 | |||
- Head coach
Manny Lagos - Assistant coach
Carl Craig - Player Coach
Kevin Friedland - Head Athletic Trainer Jeremy Donner
Transfers
Winter
Summer
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In: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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