Starting XI

XI Notes | Philadelphia Union vs Club América

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Philadelphia Union kicks off the next round of Concacaf Champions Cup action, hosting Club América for the first leg of the Round of 16. Kick off from Subaru Park is set for 7PM ET with coverage on FS1, TUDN, OneSoccer and ConcacafGO.

STARTING XI

Andrew Rick; Nathan Harriel, Olwethu Makhanya, Geiner Martinez, Philippe Ndinga; Agustin Anello, Jesus Bueno, Jovan Lukic, Cavan Sullivan; Ezekiel Alladoh, Milan Iloski.

BENCH:

Andre Blake, George Marks; Japhet Sery; Frankie Westfield, Alejandro Bedoya, Ben Bender, Danley Jean Jacques, Jeremy Rafanello, Indiana Vassilev; Bruno Damiani, Malik Jakupovic, Stas Korzaniowski.

Lineup notes

  • Head Coach Bradley Carnell makes five changes to the Starting XI from their Round One finale against Defence Force F.C.
  • Philippe Ndinga makes his Philadelphia Union debut tonight with a start at outside back. Ndinga was acquired via a permanent transfer from Degerfors IF on Friday, Feb. 27.
  • Homegrown Andrew Rick remains between the posts for the Union, having earned back-to-back shutouts in Round One.
  • Andrew Rick, Olwethu Makhanya and Ezekiel Alladoh are the only members of the Union to start all three of the club's 2026 Concacaf Champions Cup contests
  • Agustin Anello earns his first start for the Union in Concacaf Champions Cup play.