2012 Fort Lauderdale Strikers season

Fort Lauderdale Strikers

2012 season
Owner	Traffic Sports USA
Head coach	Daryl Shore
NASL	Fifth
NASL playoffs	First round
U.S. Open Cup	Third round
Top goalscorer	League: Mark Anderson (11 goals) All: Mark Anderson (13 goals)
Highest home attendance	5,629 (Sept. 1 v. Tampa Bay)
Lowest home attendance	2,404 (May 26 v. Atlanta Silverbacks)
Average home league attendance	3,615
Home colours Away colours
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The 2012 Fort Lauderdale Strikers season was the second season of the team in the North American Soccer League, and the entire club's thirty-eighth season in professional soccer. This year, the team finished fifth in the regular season and made it to the quarterfinals in the playoffs.

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK  USA Dave Martin 2 MF  USA Alfonso Motagalvan 3 DF  USA Scott Lorenz 5 DF  FIN Toni Ståhl 6 DF  USA Nickardo Blake 7 MF  USA Patrick Otte 8 MF  BRA Pecka 9 FW  USA Abe Thompson (Player/Assistant Coach) 10 MF  USA Walter Restrepo 11 FW  MEX Leopoldo Morales (on loan from Tigres) 12 DF  USA Emilio Orozco (on loan from Tigres) 13 DF  USA Jack Stewart 14 MF  LBR Abel Gebor

No. Pos. Nation Player 15 FW  USA Aly Hassan 16 DF  JAM Lance Laing 17 MF  USA Conor Shanosky (on loan from D.C. United) 18 MF  GHA Michael Tetteh (on loan from Seattle Sounders FC) 20 FW  ENG Mark Anderson 21 FW  USA Darnell King 22 GK  USA Lionel Brown 23 MF  USA Hosman Ramos 24 GK  USA Matt Glaeser 25 MF  USA Nicolas Clavijo 26 FW  CRC Andy Herron 83 DF  USA Scott Gordon

Updated May 16, 2012.^[1]

No.	Name	Nationality	Position	Date of birth (age)	Previous club
Goalkeepers
1	Cody Laurendi		GK	(1988-08-15) August 15, 1988 (age 36)	Puerto Rico Islanders
24	Matt Glaeser		GK	(1985-04-27) April 27, 1985 (age 39)	Pallo-Iirot
Defenders
2	Stefan Antonijevic	\	CB	(1989-01-24) January 24, 1989 (age 35)	Valparaiso Crusaders
3	Daniel Arcila		LB	(1993-10-15) October 15, 1993 (age 30)	Deportivo Olimpico
5	Toni Ståhl		CB	(1985-05-11) May 11, 1985 (age 39)	Philadelphia Union
12	Iván Guerrero		LB	(1977-11-30) November 30, 1977 (age 46)	C.D. Motagua
13	Justin Chavez		CB	(1990-03-23) March 23, 1990 (age 34)	Tulsa Golden Hurricane
15	Scott Gordon		RB	(1988-04-06) April 6, 1988 (age 36)	Chivas USA
18	Stéphane Guillaume		RB	(1984-02-09) February 9, 1984 (age 40)	Cleveland City Stars
44	Shavar Thomas	\	CB	(1981-01-29) January 29, 1981 (age 43)	Montreal Impact
Midfielders
6	Hosman Ramos	\	AM	(1989-08-26) August 26, 1989 (age 35)	Blue Star Honduras
8	Pecka		DM	(1989-05-02) May 2, 1989 (age 35)	Flamengo
10	Walter Restrepo	\	AM	(1988-06-21) June 21, 1988 (age 36)	Boyacá Chicó
14	Carlos Salazar		AM	(1981-07-01) July 1, 1981 (age 43)	Tauro FC
16	Mike Dietze		DM	(1989-07-19) July 19, 1989 (age 35)	Seton Hall Pirates
17	Eduardo Jiménez		AM	(1990-12-18) December 18, 1990 (age 33)	UCF Knights
19	Gonzalo De Mujica	\	AM	(1990-01-31) January 31, 1990 (age 34)	Orlando City U-23
20	Mark Anderson		AM	(1989-02-13) February 13, 1989 (age 35)	Barry University
23	Manny Gonzalez	\	DM	(1990-06-03) June 3, 1990 (age 34)	FGCU Eagles
25	Rubens		DM	(1989-10-12) October 12, 1989 (age 34)	Mato Grosso do Sul
Forwards
7	David Foley		W	(1987-12-05) December 5, 1987 (age 36)	Puerto Rico Islanders
11	Stefan Dimitrov	\	ST	(1984-10-08) October 8, 1984 (age 39)	New York Cosmos
21	Darnell King		W	(1990-09-23) September 23, 1990 (age 34)	Florida Atlantic University
26	Andy Herron		ST	(1978-03-02) March 2, 1978 (age 46)	Limón

• See also: All-time Fort Lauderdale Strikers roster

No.	Pos.	Player	Previous club	Notes	Date	Source
26	FW	Andy Herron	Limón Fútbol Club	Free	January 25, 2012	[2]
2	MF	Alfonso Motagalvan	Rochester Rhinos	Free	February 3, 2012	[3]
3	DF	Scott Lorenz	Sporting Kansas City	Free	February 13, 2012	[4]
19	FW	Halili Nagime	Auckland City FC	Free	February 15, 2012	[5]
17	MF	Conor Shanosky	D.C. United	Season-long loan	March 3, 2012	[6]
13	DF	Jack Stewart	Minnesota Stars FC	Traded Martin Nuñez	March 6, 2012	[7]
14	MF	Abel Gebor	Fort Lauderdale Schulz Academy	Open tryout	March 13, 2012	[8]
1	GK	Dave Martin	Atlanta Silverbacks Reserves	Open tryout	March 16, 2012	[9]
12	DF	Emilio Orozco	Tigres	Season-long loan	March 19, 2012	[10]
20	FW	Mark Anderson	Barry University	NASL Combine	March 21, 2012	[11]
15	FW	Aly Hassan	Nova Southeastern University	Free	March 24, 2012	[12]
21	FW	Darnell King	Florida Atlantic University	NASL Combine	March 27, 2012	[13]
22	GK	Lionel Brown	University of Connecticut	Open tryout	March 27, 2012	[13]
23	MF	Hosman Ramos	Blue Star Honduras	Successful trial	March 27, 2012	[13]
6	DF	Nickardo Blake	University of Connecticut	Free	March 28, 2012	[14]
25	MF	Nicolas Clavijo	Atletico de Atenas	Free	April 5, 2012	[15]
83	DF	Scott Gordon	Chivas USA	Free	July 12, 2012	[16]
31	FW	Paulo Jr.	Real Salt Lake	Short-term loan	July 17, 2012	[17]
18	MF	Michael Tetteh	Seattle Sounders FC	Short-term loan	August 24, 2012	[18]

No.	Pos.	Player	Transferred to	Fee/notes	Date	Source
20	MF	Gerson Mayen	Chivas USA	Loan Return, subsequently traded to Montreal Impact	November 23, 2011	[19]
17	MF	Bryan Arguez	Montreal Impact	Free	November 25, 2011	[20]
27	DF	Martyn Lancaster	Atlanta Silverbacks	Free	December 2, 2011	[21]
12	FW	Aaron Wheeler	FC KooTeePee	Contract expired	December 14, 2011
13	DF	Adam West	FC Edmonton	Free	March 31, 2011
14	MF	Grant Kerr	FK Tønsberg	Contract expired	December 14, 2011
22	DF	Aaron Hohlbein		Contract expired	December 14, 2011
26	DF	Cristian Arrieta		Contract expired	December 14, 2011
39	GK	Phillip Lamarre		Contract expired	December 14, 2011
81	FW	Jean Philippe Peguero		Contract expired	December 14, 2011
88	MF	Eduardo Coudet		Contract expired	December 14, 2011
10	MF	Mike Palacio	Carolina RailHawks FC	Free	January 26, 2012	[22]
	FW	Paulo Jr.	Real Salt Lake	Formerly on loan; option purchased	February 9, 2012	[23]
21	FW	Brian Shriver	Carolina RailHawks FC	Cash and future considerations	February 17, 2012	[24]
2	DF	Cristian Quiñones		Free	February 17, 2012	[24]
11	FW	David Santamaria	Atlanta Silverbacks	Season-long loan	February 28, 2012	[25]
1	GK	Nic Platter	Carolina RailHawks FC	Free	March 1, 2012	[26]
23	FW	Martin Nuñez	Minnesota Stars FC	Traded for Jack Stewart	March 6, 2012	[7]
15	DF	Scott Gordon	Chivas USA	Undisclosed	March 18, 2012	[27]
18	MF	Yoximar Granado		Released	July 12, 2012	[16]
31	FW	Paulo Jr.	Real Salt Lake	Loan return	August 3, 2012	[28]
19	FW	Halili Nagime		Released	August 15, 2012	[29]
18	MF	Michael Tetteh	Seattle Sounders FC	Loan return	September 30, 2012
17	MF	Conor Shanosky	D.C. United	Loan return	September 30, 2012

  Win   Loss   Tie

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
3	Puerto Rico Islanders	28	11	8	9	32	30	+2	41	Playoff quarterfinals
4	Carolina RailHawks	28	10	10	8	44	46	−2	40
5	Fort Lauderdale Strikers	28	9	9	10	40	46	−6	36
6	Minnesota United	28	8	11	9	34	33	+1	35
7	Atlanta Silverbacks	28	7	9	12	35	46	−11	30

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
28	9	9	10	40	46	−6	36	8	4	2	23	18	+5	1	5	8	17	28	−11

  Win   Loss   Tie

No.	P	Name	Country	Level	Caps	Goals	Opposition	Competition	Source
16	DF	Lance Laing	Jamaica	Senior	4	0	vs. Guyana(May 18)N vs. Panama(May 27)N vs. Panama(June 1)N	Friendly

Nat	No	Player	Pos	Apps	Starts	G	A			Notes
	2	MotagalvanAlfonso Motagalvan	DM	16	12	0	1	5	2
	3	LorenzScott Lorenz	LB	22	17	0	4	4	0
	5	StåhlToni Ståhl	CB	21	21	0	0	6	2
	6	BlakeNickardo Blake	RB	20	15	0	0	3	0
	7	OttePatrick Otte	RW	8	3	0	0	1	0
	8	PeckaPecka	DM	24	19	1	0	2	0
	9	ThompsonAbe Thompson	ST	18	10	4	5	1	1
	10	RestrepoWálter Restrepo	AM	21	20	6	8	4	0
	11	MorálesLeopoldo Moráles	FW	11	10	0	0	2	0
	12	OrozcoEmilio Orozco	CB	14	9	0	0	2	1
	13	StewartJack Stewart	CB	20	19	0	0	4	0
	14	GeborAbel Gebor	DM	6	4	0	0	1	0
	15	HassanAly Hassan	ST	20	14	6	1	3	1
	16	LaingLance Laing	LB	16	14	1	2	3	0
	17	ShanoskyConor Shanosky	DM	27	26	0	0	4	0
	18	TettehMichael Tetteh	LM	3	2	0	0	1	1
	18	GranadoYoximar Granado	RB	1	1	0	0	1	0
	19	NagimeHalili Nagime	FW	2	0	0	0	0	0
	20	AndersonMark Anderson	AM	25	19	11	4	1	0
	21	KingDarnell King	RW	22	10	1	2	3	0
	23	RamosHosman Ramos	AM	12	7	0	0	2	0
	25	ClavijoNicolas Clavijo	LM	1	0	0	0	0	0
	26	HerronAndy Herron	ST	18	16	8	2	4	1
	31	Paulo Jr.Paulo Jr.	ST	3	3	1	1	0	0
	83	GordonScott Gordon	CB	11	11	1	1	1	0
						40	31	59	9

Nat	No	Player	Apps	Starts	Record	GA	GAA	SO
	1	Dave Martin	1	1	0-1-0	2	2.00	0
	22	Lionel Brown	0	0	0-0-0	0	0	0
	24	Matt Glaeser	27	27	9-8-10	44	1.63	5
			28	28	9-9-10	46	1.64	5

Nat	No	Player	Pos	Apps	Starts	G	A			Notes
	2	MotagalvanAlfonso Motagalvan	DM	2	1	0	0	0	0
	3	LorenzScott Lorenz	LB	2	2	0	1	1	0
	5	StåhlToni Ståhl	CB	1	1	0	0	0	0
	6	BlakeNickardo Blake	RB	2	2	0	0	0	0
	7	OttePatrick Otte	RW	0	0	0	0	0	0
	8	PeckaPecka	DM	2	2	0	0	1	0
	9	ThompsonAbe Thompson	ST	1	1	0	0	0	0
	10	RestrepoWálter Restrepo	AM	2	1	1	1	1	0
	11	MorálesLeopoldo Moráles	FW	2	2	2	0	0	0
	12	OrozcoEmilio Orozco	CB	0	0	0	0	0	0
	13	StewartJack Stewart	CB	2	2	0	0	1	0
	14	GeborAbel Gebor	DM	2	1	0	0	0	0
	15	HassanAly Hassan	ST	1	1	3	0	0	0
	16	LaingLance Laing	LB	0	0	0	0	0	0
	17	ShanoskyConor Shanosky	DM	2	1	0	0	0	0
	18	GranadoYoximar Granado	RB	0	0	0	0	0	0
	19	NagimeHalili Nagime	FW	0	0	0	0	0	0
	20	AndersonMark Anderson	ST	2	2	2	0	0	0
	21	KingDarnell King	ST	1	1	0	0	0	0
	23	RamosHosman Ramos	AM	0	0	0	0	0	0
	25	ClavijoNicolas Clavijo	LM	0	0	0	0	0	0
	26	HerronAndy Herron	ST	1	0	0	0	0	0
						8	2	4	0

Nat	No	Player	Apps	Starts	Record	GA	GAA	SO
	1	Dave Martin	1	1	1-0-0	2	2.00	0
	22	Lionel Brown	0	0	0-0-0	0	0	0
	24	Matt Glaeser	1	1	0-0-1	2	2.00	0
			2	2	1-0-1	4	2.00	0

Nat	No	Player	Pos	Apps	Starts	G	A			Notes
	2	MotagalvanAlfonso Motagalvan	DM	0	0	0	0	0	0