Across State Lines: Kelly Signs with Reign FC

With the roster’s announced for the Women’s World Cup this summer in France NWSL teams are starting to sign World Cup replacements to take the place of their players who have been called away to national team duty. One of the players signed is Kansas City native, Maegan Kelly. Kelly signed with Reign FC and will play with former head coach Vlatko Andonovski. Kelly had played under Andonovski in 2017 with FC Kansas City before moving with the club to Utah when the Royals started up. After departing the Royals in June, Kelly eventually signed with Atalanta Mozzanica in Italy where she scored eight goals in nine games for the club. She’s now back in the NWSL and made her debut this weekend coming off the bench for Reign FC. Here’s the rest of this week’s update.

Key

SKC - former Sporting KC players

ACA - former Sporting KC academy players

KC - Kansas City area players

Note: Players under contract to Sporting Kansas City at this time are not included on this list.

MLS

Saad Abdul-Salaam (SKC) - Seattle - Started and played 90 minutes in Seattle’s 1-1 draw with Minnesota.

Jalil Anibaba (SKC) - New England - Suspended for New England’s 6-1 loss to Philadelphia.

Nick Besler (KC) - Salt Lake - Started and played 80 minutes in RSL’s 2-1 loss to Portland.

Latif Blessing (SKC) - LAFC - Started and played 90 minutes in LAFC’s 0-0 draw with Chicago.

Teal Bunbury (SKC) - New England - Came off the bench and played 15 minutes in New England’s 6-1 loss to Philadelphia.

Servando Carrasco (SKC) - LA - Dressed but did not play in LA’s 3-2 loss to New York.

Aurelien Collin (SKC) - Philadelphia - Dressed but did not play in either of Philadelphia’s games.

Dom Dwyer (SKC) - Orlando - Started and played 90 minutes in Orlando’s 2-0 loss to Toronto.

Benny Feilhaber (SKC) - Colorado - Came off the bench and played 17 minutes in Colorado’s 3-2 loss to Vancouver.

Kortne Ford (KC) - Colorado - Out injured.

Kei Kamara (SKC) - Colorado - Started and played 90 minutes, scoring 2 goals in Colorado’s 3-2 loss to Vancouver.

Alec Kann (SKC) - Atlanta - Dressed but did not play in Atlanta’s 3-0 win over KC.

Jon Kempin (SKC) - Columbus - Did not dress in Columbus’ 3-1 loss to DC.

Lawrence Olum (SKC) - Minnesota - Dressed but did not play in Minnesota’s 1-1 draw with Seattle.

Ike Opara (SKC) - Minnesota - Started and played 90 minutes, scoring a goal in Minnesota’s 1-1 draw with Seattle.

Tony Rocha (SKC) - New York City - Came off the bench and played 22 minutes in NYC’s 2-0 win over Montreal.

Oriol Rosell (SKC) - Orlando - Started and played 71 minutes in Orlando’s 2-0 loss to Toronto.

Diego Rubio (SKC) - Colorado - Started and played 77 minutes before being red carded in Colorado’s 3-2 loss to Vancouver.

CJ Sapong (SKC) - Chicago - Started and played 90 minutes in Chicago’s 0-0 draw with LAFC.

USL Championship

Joe Amico (ACA) - Orange County - Came off the bench and played 9 minutes in Orange County’s 2-1 win over Phoenix.

Kharlton Belmar (SKC) - Nashville - Started and played 84 minutes in Nashville’s 2-0 win over Atlanta.

Camilo Benitez (ACA) - Swope Park - Did not dress in Swope’s 3-2 win over Louisville.

Amadou Dia (SKC) - Phoenix - Started and played 90 minutes in Phoenix’s 2-1 loss to Orange County.

Christian Duke (SKC) - Orange County - Did not dress in Orange County’s 2-1 win over Phoenix.

Kyle Greig (KC) - Saint Louis - No game this week.

Wilson Harris (ACA) - Swope Park - Came off the bench and played 12 minutes in Swope’s 3-2 win over Louisville.

Felipe Hernandez (SKC) - Swope Park - Started and played 90 minutes, scoring a goal in Swope’s 3-2 win over Louisville.

Cyprian Hedrick (SKC) - Tulsa - Started and played 90 minutes in Tulsa’s 2-2 draw with Reno.

Cameron Iwasa (SKC) - Sacramento - Came off the bench and played 27 minutes in Sacramento’s 4-2 loss to Las Vegas.

Ryan James (SKC) - Pittsburgh - Started and played 90 minutes, recording an asist in Pittsburgh’s 2-2 draw with Charleston.

Mechack Jerome (SKC) - El Paso - Started and played 90 minutes in El Paso’s 2-0 win over Colorado Springs.

Chris Konopka (SKC) - Tampa Bay - Dressed but did not play in Tampa’s 0-0 draw with Indy.

Ray Lee (ACA) - Hartford - Started and played 90 minutes, recording an assist in Hartford’s 1-1 draw with Charlotte.

Will Little (ACA) - Swope Park - Started and played 67 minutes in Swope’s 3-2 win over Louisville.

Mikey Lopez (SKC) - Birmingham - Started and played 72 minutes in Birmingham’s 5-0 loss to New York. Dressed but did not play in Birmingham’s 2-2 draw with Memphis.

Alex Martinez (SKC) - Charlotte - Started and played 73 minutes in Charlotte’s 1-1 draw with Hartford.

Alex Molano (SKC) - Colorado Springs - Came off the bench and played 29 minutes in Colorado Springs’ 2-0 lss to El Paso.

James Musa (SKC) - Phoenix - Dressed but did not play in Phoenix’s 2-1 loss to Orange County.

Amobi Okugo (SKC) - Austin - Started and played 90 minutes in Austin’s 1-0 loss to LA.

Kevin Oliveira (SKC) - Ottawa - No game this week.

Tyler Pasher (SKC) - Indy - Started and played 26 minutes in Indy’s 0-0 draw with Tampa. Started and played 74 minutes in Indy’s 0-0 draw with North Carolina.

Camden Riley (SKC) - Swope Park - Started and played 90 minutes in Swope’s 3-2 win over Louisville.

Ray Saari (KC) - Sacramento - Started and played 90 minutes in Sacramento’s 4-2 loss to Las Vegas.

Alex Tambakis (SKC) - North Carolina - Started and played 90 minutes in North Carolina’s 0-0 draw with Indy.

Brooks Thompson (ACA) - Swope Park - Did not dress in Swope’s 3-2 win over Louisville.

Kris Tyrpak (SKC) - Austin - Dressed but did not play in Austin’s 1-0 loss to LA.

Christian Volesky (SKC) - Pittsburgh - Started and played 79 minutes in Pittsburgh’s 2-2 draw with Charleston.

USL1

Will Bagrou (SKC) - Orlando - Came off the bench and played 31 minutes in Orlando’s 0-0 draw with Chattanooga.

Brandon Fricke (ACA) - Lansing - Started and played 90 minutes, scoring a goal in Lansing’s 2-2 draw with Richmond.

Ualefi (SKC) - Chattanooga - Started and played 90 minutes in Chattanooga’s 0-0 draw with Orlando. Started and played 90 minutes in Chattanooga’s 3-0 loss to South Georgia.

Wilfred Williams (SKC) - Orlando - Did not dress in Orlando’s 0-0 draw with Chattanooga.

Zach Wright (SKC) - Tucson - No game this week.

International

Korede Aiyegbusi (SKC) - Amical Saint-Prex - Switzerland - Lost 1-0 to Servette II.

Ever Alvarado (SKC) - Olimpia - Honduras - No game this week.

Emiliano Amor (SKC) - Aldosivi - Argentina - Started and played 90 minutes in Aldosivi’s 6-0 loss to River Plate.

Scott Angevine (SKC) - Vasa - Finland - Started and played 90 minutes in Vasa’s 3-1 win over Vaajakoski.

Bernardo Anor (SKC) - Caracas - Venezuela - Suspended for Caracas’ 2-2 draw with LALA.

Stefan Antonijevic (SKC) - Sogndal - Norway - Did not dress in either of Sogndal’s games.

Ezra Armstrong (ACA) - Turkspor Augsburg - Germany - Offseason.

Claudio Bieler (SKC) - Independiente del Valle - Ecuador - Started and played 10 minutes in Independiente’s 1-1 draw with LDU Quito.

Sunil Chhetri (SKC) - Bengaluru - India - Offseason.

Jorge Claros (SKC) - Real Espana - Honduras - Dressed but did not play in Real’s 3-1 loss to UPNFM. Started and played 64 minutes in Real’s 2-1 loss to UPNFM.

Nuno Coelho (SKC) - GD Chaves - Portugal - Did not dress in Chaves’ 4-4 draw with Feirense.

Daneil Cyrus (SKC) - Al Orubah - Saudi Arabia - Lost 4-3 to Al Jabalain.

Marcel de Jong (SKC) - Pacific FC - Canada - Out injured.

Amer Didic (SKC) - FC Edmonton - Canada - Started and played 90 minutes, recording an assist in Edmonton’s 2-1 win over Valour.

Toni Dovale (SKC) - East Bengal - India - Offseason.

Elvir Ibisevic (ACA) - NK Celje - Slovenia - Came off the bench and played 24 mintues in Celje’s 1-0 win over Olimpija. Came off the bench and played 25 minutes in Celje’s 0-0 draw with NK Krsko.

Peterson Joseph (SKC) - Hang Yuen - Taiwan - Started and played 90 minutes in Hang Yuen’s 3-0 loss to Kitchee. Defeated Taipei Red Lions 5-1.

Benji Joya (SKC) - Irapuato - Mexico - Offseason.

Igor Juliao (SKC) - Fluminense - Brazil - Dressed but did not play in Fluminense’s 2-1 loss to Santos. Came off the benchand played 9 minutes in Fluminense’s 5-4 win over Gremio.

Michael Kafari (SKC) - Motala AIF FK - Sweden - Defeated Newroz 3-1.

Seo-In Kim (ACA) - Zapy - Czech Republic - Did not dress in Zapy’s 5-3 los to FC Slavia Karlovy Vary.

Igor Kostrov (SKC) - Slavia-Mozyr - Belarus - Started and played 90 minutes in Slavia’s 2-1 win over Energetyk-BDU.

Cristian Lobato (SKC) - UE Cornella - Spain - Started and played 90 minutes in Cornella’s 2-0 loss to Espanyol II.

James Marcelin (SKC) - FC Edmonton - Canada - Started and played 90 minutes in Edmonton’s 2-1 win over Valour.

Kyle McLagan (KC) - FC Roskilde - Denmark - Started and played 90 minutes in Roskilde’s 3-1 loss to Viborg FF.

Michal Mravec (SKC) - FK Trinec - Czech Republic - Did not dressin Trinec’s 2-1 win over Chrudim.

Soni Mustivar (SKC) - Neftchi Baku - Azerbaijan - Started and played 90 minutes in Neftchi’s 3-1 win over Qebele.

Erik Palmer-Brown (SKC) - NAC Breda (Manchester City) - Netherlands - No game this week.

Pablo Punyed (SKC) - KR - Iceland - Came off the bench and played 34 minutes in KR’s 5-0 win over Dalvik/Reynir. Started and played 90 minutes in KR’s 3-0 win over IBV.

Jordi Quintilla (SKC) - FC St. Gallen - Switzerland - Started and played 90 minutes in St. Gallen’s 1-0 win over Grasshopper.

Max Rugova (ACA) - FC Nurnberg U19s - Germany - Started and played 55 minutes in Nurnberg’s 2-1 win over Hoffenbeim. Started and played 90 minutes in Nurnberg’s 2-0 loss to VfB Stuttgart.

Soony Saad (SKC) - Al Ansar - Lebanon - No game until 5/10.

Peter Schmetz (SKC) - Wuppertaler SV - Germany - Did not dress in Wuppertaler’s 2-0 win over Bonner SC.

Khiry Shelton (SKC) - SC Paderborn 07 - Germany - Did not dress in Paderborn’s 2-0 loss to Arminia Bielefeld.

Yann Songo’o (SKC) - Plymouth Argyle - England - Started and played 90 minutes in Plymouth’s 3-2 win over Scunthorpe United.

Martin Steuble (SKC) - Ceres-La Salle - Philippines - Started and played 90 minutes, recording an assist in Ceres’ 5-0 win over Shan United.

Milos Stojcev (SKC) - Tuzla City - Bosnia - Dressed but did not play in Tuzla’s 3-0 win over NK GOSK Gabela.

NWSL

Dorian Bailey (KC) - Washington - Started and played 90 minutes in Washington’s 0-0 draw with Reign FC.

Shea Groom (KC) - Reign - Started and played 90 minutes in Reign FC’s 0-0 draw with Washington.

Haley Hanson (KC) - Houston - Stared and played 90 minutes in Houston’s 1-0 win over Orlando.

Jaycie Johnson (KC) - Reign - Did not dress in Reign FC’s 0-0 draw with Washington.

Maegan Kelly (KC) - Reign - Came off the bench and played 8 minutes in Reign FC’s 0-0 draw with Washington.

CeCe Kizer (KC) - Houston - Did not dress in Houston’s 1-0 win over Orlando.

Mandy Laddish (KC) - Utah - Came off the bench and played 28 minutes in Utah’s 1-0 win over Chicago.

Sydney Miramontez (KC) - Utah - Did not dress in Utah’s 1-0 win over Chicago.

NPSL

Tomas Granitto (SKC) - Miami FC - Started and played 45 minutes in Miami’s 10-0 win over Storm FC.

David Greczek (SKC) - Motown FC - Started and played 120 minutes in FC Motown’s 4-4(5-3) shootout loss to New York Red Bulls U23s.

Matt Lewis (SKC) - New York - Started and played 90 minutes in New York’s 2-0 win over Kingston Stockade.

Open Cup

Scott Lorenz (SKC) - Bavarian SC (UPSL) - Started and played 79 minutes in Bavarian’s 2-0 loss to Madison.

Indoor

Jose Burciaga (SKC) - Dallas - Offseason.

Mitchell Cardenas (SKC) - Rio Grande Valley - Offseason.

Kevin Ellis (SKC) - Kansas City - Offseason.

Adam James (KC) - Kansas City - Offseason.

Mike Jones (SKC) - Dallas - Offseason.

Patrick Kelly (KC) - Kansas City - Offseason.

Robert Kelly (KC) - Kansas City - Offseason.

Boris Pardo (SKC) - San Diego - Offseason.

Lucas Rodriguez (KC) - Kansas City - Offseason.

Mark Saxby (KC) - Kansas City - Offseason.

Active without a club or unknown

Emmanuel Appiah (SKC)

Hakim Diaw (ACA)

Pablo Escobar (SKC)

Luis Gil (SKC)

Cody Hoffman (KC)

Tanner Hunjak (KC)

Will John (SKC)

Blake Levine (ACA)

Kamar Marriott (SKC)

Franky Martinez (SKC)

Yura Movsisyan (SKC)

Jacob Peterson (SKC)

Alberto Sanchez (ACA)

Nansel Selbol (SKC)

Colton Storm (SKC)

Sal Zizzo (SKC)