FC Cincinnati
No Position Player Nation
1 Goalkeeper Bobby Edwards United States
2 Defender Kendall Waston Costa Rica
3 Defender Tom Pettersson Sweden
4 Defender Greg Garza United States
6 Midfielder Haris Medunjanin Bosnia and Herzegovina
7 Forward Yuya Kubo ( DP ) Japan
8 Midfielder Allan Cruz ( DP ) Costa Rica
9 Forward Adrien Regattin Morocco
10 Forward Jürgen Locadia ( DP ; on loan from Brighton & Hove Albion ) Netherlands
11 Midfielder Siem de Jong Netherlands
12 Defender Saad Abdul-Salaam United States
14 Defender Nick Hagglund United States
16 Defender Zico Bailey ( HG ) United States
17 Defender Mathieu Deplagne France
18 Goalkeeper Spencer Richey United States
19 Forward Brandon Vazquez United States
20 Forward Jimmy McLaughlin United States
22 Goalkeeper Przemysław Tytoń Poland
23 Defender Maikel van der Werff Netherlands
24 Midfielder Frankie Amaya ( GA ) United States
Players and staff -- Roster
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FC Cincinnati is an American professional soccer club based in Cincinnati, Ohio. The club plays in the Eastern Conference of Major League Soccer (MLS). The team succeeded the lower-division team of the same name and was announced on May 29, 2018, when MLS awarded an expansion franchise to Cincinnati. The team began MLS play on March 2, 2019 with its first match against Seattle Sounders FC. The club's ownership group is led by Carl H. Lindner III with Jeff Berding serving as president and Gerard Nijkamp as general manager.