The MetroStars Black The MetroStars Black is the MetroStars Reserve team. They play in the Champions League which is a bunch of the top semi pro clubs from the NJ area. They are coached by Antonio Meza and players such as Fausto and Martin Klinger, Birahim Diop, Alex Dixon, Christian Sanje, Joaquin Alvarez and most importantly Rodrigo Faria have all came from this program. I will be attending a MetroStars Black practice soon and hope to get some information about the team! Check back for more on the reserve team soon check this out for more information: NJ CHAMPIONS LEAGUE METROSTARS BLACK METROSTARS BLACK-November 2001 METROSTARS BLACK-November 11th, 2001 |
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CURRENT ROSTER: ALVAREZ, JOAQUIN ALVES, EUGENE ARELLANO, DARIO RUBE BELANDO, MAURICIO CARRIZO, GABRIEL ELOY CARRIZOSA, LUIS CHERRY, KRISTOPHER CHOI, ANDREW CUTLER, KYLE DASILVUA, MARCIO DE OLIVEIRA, JOAO ESPINOZA, ALVIN ESTUPINAN, DANY GOLAT, AUSTIN KEN-KWOFIE, LOUIS MARTEY, FELIX OLIVEIRA, JOSE QUAN, JING-JUN ROMERO, CARLOS SANJE, CHRISTIAN SEGOVIA, KEITH SILVA, BRANDON SZASZ, ADRIAN TCHONGOV, ASSEN TORRES, SEBASTIAN ALLTIME ROSTER: Forward--Jose Oliveira--Age: 22--Born: Portugal--Resides: Elizabeth, NJ--Last Club or School: Santa Combadense (Portugal) Forward--Amir Aliyev--Age: 20--Born: Azerbaijan--Resides: Brooklyn, NY--Last Club or School: -- Forward--Luis Carrizosa--Age: 16--Born: Colombia--Resides: North Bergen, NJ--Last Club or School: World Class S.C. Forward--Bibert Kaghado--Age: 27--Born: USA--Resides: Hawthorne High, NJ--Last Club or School: Real Wyckoff Forward--Rubens Neto--Age: 23--Born: Brazil--Resides: Newark, NJ--Last Club or School: Sports Club Portugues (Newark) Forward--Claude Charles--Age: 25--Born: Haiti--Resides: Bronx, NY--Last Club or School: Rovers F.C. Fwd/Mid--Luis Fernandez--Age: 27--Born: Uruguay--Resides: Linden, NJ--Last Club or School: F.S. United Fwd/Mid--Gabriel-Eloy Carrizo--Age: 24--Born: Uruguay--Resides: Linden, NJ--Last Club or School: Huracan Buceo (Uruguay) Midfield--Henry Houchukion--Age: 20--Born: Nigeria--Resides: Brooklyn, NY--Last Club or School: -- Midfield--Alexander Fuentes--Age: 18--Born: Colombia--Resides: Elizabeth, NJ--Last Club or School: Deportivo Cali (Colombia) Midfield--Assen Tchongov--Age: 25--Born: Bulgaria--Resides: Elizabeth, NJ--Last Club or School: Kean University Midfield--Sergio Ulloa--Age: 21--Born: Peru--Resides: Kearny, NJ--Last Club or School: -- Midfield--Elisen Dos Santos Junior--Age: 22--Born: Brazil--Resides: Newark, NJ--Last Club or School: Barradinos Sport Club Midfield--Nicolas Cobos--Age: 19--Born: Colombia--Resides: Westchester, NY--Last Club or School: -- Midfield--Joao De Oliveira--Age: 27--Born: Brazil--Resides: Newark, NJ--Last Club or School: Sport Club Portugues (Newark) Midfield--Bohdan Lonevsky--Age: 27--Born: Ukraine--Resides: Stamford, CT--Last Club or School: Olimpia-Stamford (Connecticut) Midfield--Mauricio Belando--Age: 21--Born: Uruguay--Resides: North Arlington, NJ--Last Club or School: R & R United Fwd/Def--German Rosentaal--Age: 19--Born: Peru--Resides: Kearny, NJ--Last Club or School: -- Mid/Def--Jason Gibbs--Age: 29--Born: Trinidad and Tobago--Resides: Irvington, NJ--Last Club or School: Kean University Defender--Andrew Panas--Age: 22--Born: USA--Resides: Budd Lake, NJ--Last Club or School: -- Defender--Andrew Stuttard--Age: 25--Born: England--Resides: Westfield, NJ--Last Club or School: Jersey Falcons Goalkeeper--Dany Estupinan--Age: 23--Born: Peru--Resides: Paterson, NJ--Last Club or School: -- Goalkeeper--Revel Da Silva--Age: 19--Born: Brazil--Resides: Mount Vernon, NY--Last Club or School: Madureira Sport Club Goalkeeper--Austin Golat--Age: 21--Born: USA--Resides: East Stroudsburg, PA--Last Club or School: Essex County College Others Include: Rodrigo Faria Fausto Klinger Martin Klinger Birahim Diop Alan Villegas Alex Dixon Harry Triana Marcos Mananeiro Andres Gomez Santander Ospina Carlos Araujo Sammy Adjei Joshua Alarcon Judes Belony Miguel Oliveira Ludwin Ramirez Assen Tchongov Renaldo Trintas Juan Villegas Andres Yanez |
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Andrew Choi (left) and Adrian Szasz (right) were two of many reserve team players asked to tryout for the team in March of 2003. Chris Sanje, Joaquin Alvarez and Felix Martey all nearly clinched a spot on the 1st squad. |
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The 2002 Team |
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MLS Rookie of the Year Rodrigo Faria came from the MetroStars Reserve Team |
Joaquin Alvarez (left) and Chris Sanje (right) both almost landed spots on the MetroStars 1st team for the 2003 season after successful preseason showings caught MetroStars head coach Bob Bradley's eye. |
The 2001 Team |
URGENT NEWS: FOLLOWING THE 2003 SEASON, METROSTARS BLACK FOLDED. WHEN A NEW RESERVE TEAM BECOMES AVAILABLE, I WILL UPDATE THIS PAGE |