
NPSL Announces 2019 Conference XI Selections
The National Premier Soccer League (NPSL) is proud to announce the Conference XI selections for the 2019 season. Teams, media, fans, and supporters were all part of the online voting process.
Each Conference XI includes one head coach, three defenders, four midfielders, and three forwards. The Conference XI winners automatically qualify as nominees for the 2019 NPSL Region XI teams.
WEST REGION
HEAD COACH:
Sergio Sousa Jr., Academica SC
GOALKEEPER:
Jonathon Laughlin, FC Davis
DEFENDERS:
Arnaldo Gutierrez, Academica SC
Brian Ford, FC Davis
Mike Muniz, Napa Valley 1839 FC
MIDFIELDERS:
David Villegas, Sacramento Gold FC
Max Mirner, San Ramon FC
Onah Power, FC Davis
Osvaldo Velázquez Vazquez, Napa Valley 1839 FC
FORWARDS:
Cody Golbad, Academica SC
Francisco Mendoza, Napa Valley 1839 FC
Miguel Acevedo, FC Davis
HEAD COACH:
Filippo Milano, OSA Seattle FC
GOALKEEPER:
Peter Byrne, Spokane SC Shadow
DEFENDERS:
Anthony Ayala, PDX FC
Chris Lins, FCM Portland
Ty Lang, Spokane SC Shadow
MIDFIELDERS:
Hal Uderitz, Crossfire Redmond
Jesse Retan, Spokane SC Shadow
Kevyn Lo, PDX FC
Mirko Barbero, OSA Seattle FC
FORWARDS:
Declan McGlynn, Crossfire Redmond
Mike Ramos, Spokane SC Shadow
Valerio Anastasi, OSA Seattle FC
HEAD COACH:
Ziggy Korytoski, ASC San Diego
GOALKEEPER:
Claysson Lima, A.S. Los Angeles
DEFENDERS:
Joncarlo Tamayo, Oxnard Guerreros FC
Sam Howard, High Desert Elite FC
Sebastian Velasco, A.S. Los Angeles
MIDFIELDERS:
Alex Culwell, FC Golden State
Christian Enriquez, ASC San Diego
Raul Gonzalez, Oxnard Guerreros FC
Tarek Nazzal, Temecula FC
FORWARDS:
Blake Frischknecht, Orange County FC
Cesar Mexia, FC Arizona
Chris Ribet, A.S. Los Angeles
MIDWEST REGION
HEAD COACH:
Ryan Osborne, Cleveland SC
GOALKEEPER:
Marijo Musa, Cleveland SC
DEFENDERS:
Ash Phillips, Erie Commodores FC
Bobi Cancar, Cleveland SC
Marc Alexander, Pittsburgh Hotspurs
MIDFIELDERS:
Anthony Rozzano, Rochester Lancers
Antonio Manfut, Cleveland SC
Kieran Toland, FC Buffalo
Nicky Kolarac, Pittsburgh Hotspurs
FORWARDS:
Nevado Elliott, FC Buffalo
Uros Momic, Rochester Lancers
Vinny Bell, Cleveland SC
HEAD COACH:
Eric Rudland, AFC Ann Arbor
GOALKEEPER:
Tatenda Mkuruva, Michigan Stars FC
DEFENDERS:
Moussa Gueye, Detroit City FC
Samuel Biek, Grand Rapids FC
Stephen Turnbull, AFC Ann Arbor
MIDFIELDERS:
Bakie Goodman, Detroit City FC
Giuseppe Vitale, Kalamazoo FC
Sebastian Chalbaud, AFC Ann Arbor
Steven Juncaj, Michigan Stars FC
FORWARDS:
Damani Camara, FC Columbus
Matt Whelan, Grand Rapids FC
Max Todd, Detroit City FC
HEAD COACH:
Neil Cassidy, Med City FC
GOALKEEPER:
Alberto Ciroi, Duluth FC
DEFENDERS:
Addison Freybler, LC Aris FC
Damia Viader, Duluth FC
Nicholas Itopoulos, Med City FC
MIDFIELDERS:
Carlyle Junior, Duluth FC
Jack Hilton-Jones, Med City FC
Karim Darbaki, Minnesota TwinStars FC
Karl Gatiramu, LC Aris FC
FORWARDS:
Francisco Neto, Med City FC
James Westfield, Duluth FC
William Kidd, Minneapolis City SC
SOUTH REGION
HEAD COACH:
Joey Ryan, Tulsa Athletic
GOALKEEPER:
Lucas Daunhauer, Demize NPSL
DEFENDERS:
Ben Watson, Little Rock Rangers
Gustavo Vargas, Tulsa Athletic
Stephen Al-Sayed, Demize NPSL
MIDFIELDERS:
Daishi Uekuri, Little Rock Rangers
Gustavo Nascimento, Demize NPSL
Jose Castro, Ozark FC
Joseph Ruiz, Tulsa Athletic
FORWARDS:
Aboubakr Sidiki Moubarak Diallo, Tulsa Athletic
Marcelo Hernandez, Demize NPSL
Thomas Wells – FC Wichita
HEAD COACH:
Chad Rakestraw, Denton Diablos FC
GOALKEEPER:
Lukas Betz, Midland-Odessa Sockers FC
DEFENDERS:
Andrew White, Midland-Odessa Sockers FC
Devon Grant, Katy 1895 FC
Patrick Fitzgerald, Denton Diablos FC
MIDFIELDERS:
Carlos Flores, Denton Diablos FC
Darren Mitchell, Fort Worth Vaqueros
Erwin Regules, Midland-Odessa Sockers FC
Zachary Adler, Dallas City FC
FORWARDS:
Jamie Lovegrove, Fort Worth Vaqueros
Julio Vargas Luna, Midland-Odessa Sockers FC
Sam Garza, Denton Diablos FC
HEAD COACH:
Bill Elliott, Chattanooga FC
GOALKEEPER:
Phil D’Amico, Chattanooga FC
DEFENDERS:
Jamie Smith, Asheville City SC
Sagi Hirsch, Georgia Revolution FC
Toby Sims, Greenville FC
MIDFIELDERS:
Chris Allan, Asheville City SC
Juan Hernandez, Chattanooga FC
Toni Tiente, Georgia Revolution FC
Tyler Bolton, Greenville FC
FORWARDS:
Felipe Oliveira, Chattanooga FC
Frank Rosenwald, Asheville City SC
Jumar Oakley, Georgia Revolution FC
HEAD COACH:
Carlos Adducci, Naples United FC
GOALKEEPER:
Mark Pais, Miami FC
DEFENDERS:
Brenton Griffiths, Miami FC
Bruno Camacho Da Silva, Miami United FC
Ronaldo De Jesus, Jacksonville Armada FC U-23
MIDFIELDERS:
Dylan Mares, Miami FC
Federico Monzon, Naples United FC
Roberto Ydrach, Central Florida Panthers SC
Taylor Martin, Jacksonville Armada FC U-23
FORWARDS:
Aedon Kyra, Jacksonville Armada FC U-23
Javier Perez, Naples United FC
William Eyang, Central Florida Panthers SC
NORTHEAST REGION
HEAD COACH:
Blaise Santangelo, West Chester United SC
GOALKEEPER:
Matt Perella, Atlantic City FC
DEFENDERS:
Ben Walker, Torch FC
Dylan McDonald, FC Monmouth
Marcus Hackett, FC Motown
MIDFIELDERS:
Christian Coridon, Hershey FC
Matt Nigro, FC Motown
Shane Cronin, Torch FC
Walter Calderon, Atlantic City FC
FORWARDS:
Alexander Satrustegui, Atlantic City FC
Anthony Allison, Philadelphia Lone Star FC
Troy Amspacher, West Chester United SC
HEAD COACH:
Larry Sancomb, FC Baltimore
GOALKEEPER:
Christian Coulson, Virginia Beach City FC
DEFENDERS:
Henry Kessler, Charlottesville Alliance FC
Jake Dengler, FC Baltimore
Jordi Davis, Virginia Beach City FC
MIDFIELDERS:
Brian Flatter, FC Frederick
Chris Welsh, Northern Virginia United
Jake Lovinger, Charlottesville Alliance FC
Malcom Harris, FC Baltimore
FORWARDS:
Ezana Kahsay, Virginia Beach City FC
John Andrew Eskay, FC Frederick
Simeon Okoro, Charlottesville Alliance FC
HEAD COACH:
Jamal Lis-Simmons, Kingston Stockade FC
GOALKEEPER:
Jackson Rivers, Greater Lowell Rough Diamonds
DEFENDERS:
Daniel Giorgi, New York Athletic Club
Joao Avila, Kingston Stockade FC
Patrick DeRosa, Greater Lowell Rough Diamonds
MIDFIELDERS:
Ben Manoogian, Boston City FC
Juan Parada, Kingston Stockade FC
Mark Grant, Hartford City FC
Vitorio Argeri, Brooklyn Italians
FORWARDS:
Bljedi Bardic, New York Cosmos B
Patrick Guier, Brooklyn Italians
Travis Blair, New York Athletic Club