Alumni in the Pros: July 20

Alumni of the Clemson men’s soccer program made an impact across the country in what proved to be another great week of professional soccer!

MLS Recap

Tommy McNamara made his debut at the MLS is Back Tournament as he came on at the end of the Houston Dyanmo’s match against the Portland Timbers, logging one shot during his time. Houston fell to Portland, 2-1.

Amadou Dia saw his first action down in Orlando as he came on for Sporting KC in the closing stages of the team’s match against the Colorado Rapids. Dia’s side was victorius, winning 3-2. Dia was mic’d up in training last week and was having fun with teammates during small-sided play!

A defender would NEVER admit his team gave up a goal. Click below to watch the rest of Mic'd Up with @Amadou_iT11.#MLSisBack // @Herbalife

— Sporting KC (@SportingKC) July 14, 2020

Andrew Tarbell dressed for the Columbus Crew’s match against the New York Red Bulls on July 16, as the Crew won by a final score of 2-0.

Joe Bendik dressed for the Philadelphia Union’s match against Inter Miami CF, with the Union winning 2-1.

USL Championship

Kyle Murphy came on for the Tampa Bay Rowdies in the 56th minute of his side’s match against North Carolina FC. Murphy logged one shot as the match ended in a 2-2 draw.

Phanuel Kavita was given the captain’s armband for his side’s match against Louisville City FC, with Saint Louis winning by a final score of 1-0.

More postgame reaction, this time from captain @phanuel313 with a cameo appearance by @samfink4 😂 pic.twitter.com/9fR91ZuOrZ

— Saint Louis FC (@SaintLouisFC) July 20, 2020

Jack Metcalf logged a full 90 minutes for the San Diego Loyal in his side’s match against LA Galaxy II, with the Loyal falling to the Galaxy 1-0.

Cody Mizell was in net for New Mexico United in their match against El Paso Locomotive FC, with the two sides playing to a 2-2 draw. Mizell made four saves in 90 minutes of action.

Cody Mizell? I think you mean Captain America. 🇺🇸#weareunited #somosunidos #nmunited pic.twitter.com/mbrXlqIT7D

— New Mexico United (@NewMexicoUTD) July 17, 2020

International 

Diego Campos and Iman Mafi both earned starts for FK Jerv in their match against HamKam, with Campos playing in the opening 74 minutes of action while Mafi earned a full 90 minutes.

MLS SCHEDULE

Monday, July 20

• Philadelphia Union v. Orlando City SC – 8 p.m. – ESPN/TUDN, ESPN app, TUDN app, TSN, TSN App.

Tuesday, July 21

• Atlanta United FC v. Columbus Crew SC – 8 p.m. – ESPN2/TUDN, ESPN app, TUDN app, TSN, TSN App.

Wednesday, July 22

• Real Salt Lake v. Sporting Kansas City – 9 a.m. – ESPN/Deportes, ESPN app, TSN, TSN App.

Thursday, July 23

• LA Galaxy v. Houston Dynamo – 8 p.m. – FS1/TUDN, FOX Deportes, FOX Sports App, TUDN app, TSN, TSN App, TVA Sports, TVA Sports App.

USL Championship SCHEDULE

Wednesday, July 22

• Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC v. Indy Eleven – 6 p.m.

Friday, July 24

• El Paso Locomotive FC v. New Mexico United – 9:30 p.m.

Saturday, July 25

• Birmingham Legion FC v. Tampa Bay Rowdies – 7:30 p.m.
• San Diego Loyal v. Las Vegas Lights FC – 8 p.m.

Sunday, July 26

• New York Red Bulls II v. Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC – 5 p.m.
• Saint Louis FC v. Indy Eleven – 5 p.m.

USL League One SCHEDULE

Saturday, July 25

• Greenville Triumph SC v. Richmond Kickers – 7 p.m.