Across State Lines: Croizet and Ujpest Win Hungarian Cup

As the European season begins to wind down, teams are being crowned league champions and cup competitions are coming to an end. One former Sporting Kansas City player helped his team win a trophy this past week as former Designated Player, Yohan Croizet and his Hungarian club, Ujpest FC won the Hungarian Cup with a 1-0 win over MOL Fehervar FC in extra time. Croizet started the final for Ujpest and played 74 minutes before being substituted from the game.

In other former Sporting player news, another former Designated Player has debuted for his new/old club. Felipe Gutierrez made his debut for Universidad Catolica this past week coming on as a substitute in both a Copa Libertadores match and a league match. These were Gutierrez’s first professional games since the 2019 season finale for Sporting in Dallas on October 6th of 2019.

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

SPR - former Swope Park Rangers/Sporting KC II players

COL - local college players

Comets - former Comets players

FCKC - former FC Kansas City players

KCNWSL - former KC NWSL players

Note: Players under contract to Sporting Kansas City at this time are not included on this list, the exception being players loaned outside of Kansas City.

MLS

Saad Abdul-Salaam (SKC) - Columbus - Did not dress in Columbus’ 2-2 draw with Monterrey. Came off the bench and played 45 minutes in Columbus’ 0-0 draw with Montreal.

Jalil Anibaba (SKC) - Nashville - Dressed but did not play in Nashville’s 0-0 draw with Miami.

Matt Besler (SKC) - Austin - Started and playd 90 minutes in Austin’s 1-0 win over Minnesota.

Nick Besler (KC) - Salt Lake - Started and played 90 minutes in RSL’s 3-1 win over KC.

Latif Blessing (SKC) - LAFC - Started and played 90 minutes in LAFC’s 1-1 draw with Houston.

Teal Bunbury (SKC) - New England - Came off the bench and played 17 minutes in New England’s 2-1 win over Atlanta.

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

Eric Dick (SKC) - Columbus - Did not dress in either of Columbus’ games.

Leroy Enzugusi (ACA) - Nashville - Stayed at Drake for spring season.

Kortne Ford (KC) - Colorado - Did not dress in Colorado’s 1-0 win over Vancouver.

Erik Hurtado (SKC) - Montreal - Started and played 64 minutes in Montreal’s 0-0 draw with Columbus.

Alec Kann (SKC) - Atlanta - Did not dress in either of Atlanta’s games.

Jon Kempin (SKC) - DC - Dressed but did not play in DC’s 4-1 loss to to San Jose.

Jimmy Medranda (SKC) - Seattle - Came off the bench and played 11 minutes, recording an assist in Seattle’s 3-0 win over LA.

Ike Opara (SKC) - Minnesota - Did not dress in Minnesota’s 1-0 loss to Austin.

Tyler Pasher (SKC) - Houston - Started and played 90 minutes, scoring a goal in Houston’s 1-1 draw with LAFC.

Tony Rocha (SKC) - New York City - Did not dress in NYCFC’s 2-0 win over Philadelphia.

Oriol Rosell (SKC) - Orlando - Did not dress in Orlando’s 3-0 win over Cincinnati.

Kelyn Rowe (SKC) - Seattle - Started and played 89 minutes in Seattle’s 3-0 win over LA.

Diego Rubio (SKC) - Colorado - Started and played 90 minutes, scoring a goal in Colorado’s 1-0 win over Vancouver.

CJ Sapong (SKC) - Nashville - Came off the bench and played 29 minutes in Nashville’s 0-0 draw with Miami.

Aedan Stanley (SPR) - Austin - Dressed but did not play in Austin’s 1-0 win over Minnesota.

Gedion Zelalem (SKC) - New York City - Did not dress in NYCFC’s 2-0 win over Philadelphia.

Adrian Zendejas (SKC) - Minnesota - Did not dress in Minnesota’s 1-0 loss to Austin.

NWSL

Dorian Bailey (KC) - Washington - No game until 5/16.

Nicole Barnhart (FCKC) - Kansas City - Started and played 90 minutes in KC’s 2-1 loss to OL Reign.

Katie Bowen (FCKC) - Kansas City - Started and played 90 minutes in KC’s 2-1 loss to OL Reign.

Shea Groom (KC) - Houston - Started and played 90 minutes, scoring a goal in Houston’s 1-1 draw with Portland.

Haley Hanson (KC) - Houston - Started and played 90 minutes in Houston’s 1-1 draw with Portland.

Jaycie Johnson (KC) - Kansas City - Dressed but did not play in KC’s 2-1 loss to OL Reign.

Gunnhildur Jonsdottir (KCNWSL) - Orlando - Started and played 90 minutes in Orlando’s 0-0 draw with North Carolina.

Maegan Kelly (KC) - Houston - Did not dress in Houston’s 1-1 draw with Portland.

Tziarra King (KCNWSL) - Reign - Started and played 70 minutes in OL Reign’s 2-1 win over KC.

CeCe Kizer (KC) - Louisville - Started and played 90 minutes in Louisville’s 0-0 draw with NJ/NY.

Lo’eau LaBonta (FCKC) - Kansas City - Started and played 90 minutes in KC’s 2-1 loss to OL Reign.

Sydney Leroux (FCKC) - Orlando - Started and played 82 minutes in Orlando’s 0-0 draw with North Carolina.

Merritt Mathias (FCKC) - North Carolina - Came off the bench and played 27 minutes in North Carolina’s 0-0 draw with Orlando.

Addisyn Merrick (KC) - Louisville - Did not dress in Louisville’s 0-0 draw with NJ/NY.

Kristie Mewis (FCKC) - Houston - Started and played 61 minutes in Houston’s 1-1 draw with Portland.

Sydney Miramontez (KC) - Kansas City - Did not dress in KC’s 2-1 loss to OL Reign.

Dominique Richardson (FCKC) - NJ/NY - Came off the bench and played 26 minutes in NJ/NY’s 0-0 draw with Louisville.

Amy Rodriguez (FCKC) - Kansas City - Started and played 90 minutes in KC’s 2-1 loss to OL Reign.

Katelyn Rowland (FCKC) - North Carolina - Dressed but did not play in North Carolina’s 0-0 draw with Orlando.

Becky Sauerbrunn (FCKC) - Portland - Started and played 90 minutes in Portland’s 1-1 draw with Houston.

Desiree Scott (FCKC) - Kansas City - Came off the bench and played 28 minutes in KC’s 2-1 loss to OL Reign.

Erika Tymrak (FCKC) - Orlando - Did not dress in Orlando’s 0-0 draw with North Carolina.

USL Championship

Ezra Armstrong (ACA) - Pittsburgh - No game until 5/8.

Hadji Barry (SPR) - Colorado Springs - Started and played 90 minutes in Colorado Springs’ 3-0 loss to San Antonio.

Kharlton Belmar (SKC) - Sacramento - Started and played 64 minutes in Sacramento’s 1-0 win over LA.

Tyler Blackwood (SPR) - Oakland - No game until 5/8.

Matt Constant (SKC) - Kansas City - Started and played 90 minutes in KC’s 2-0 loss to Tulsa.

Jake Davis (ACA) - Kansas City - Started and played 90 minutes in KC’s 2-0 loss to Tulsa.

Liam Doyle (SPR) - San Antonio - Did not dress in San Antonio’s 3-0 win over Colorado Springs.

Christian Duke (SKC) - Kansas City - Started and played 90 minutes in KC’s 2-0 loss to Tulsa.

Christian Herrera (SPR) - Tacoma - No game until 5/9.

Cameron Iwasa (SKC) - Sacramento - Did not dress in Sacramento’s 1-0 win over LA.

Ryan James (SKC) - Birmingham - Started and played 90 minutes in Birmingham’s 1-0 loss to Indy.

Mechack Jerome (SKC) - El Paso - No game until 5/8.

Preston Judd (SPR) - LA - Started and played 90 minutes in LA’s 1-0 loss to Sacramento.

Wan Kuzain (SKC) - Rio Grande Valley - Started and played 72 minutes in RGV’s 1-0 win over New Mexico.

Mikey Lopez (SKC) - Birmingham - Started and played 90 minutes in Birmingham’s 1-0 loss to Indy.

Zac Lubin (SPR) - Phoenix - Did not dress in Phoenix’s 4-1 win over San Diego.

Lebo Moloto (SPR) - Tulsa - Did not dress in Tulsa’s 2-0 win over KC.

James Musa (SKC) - Phoenix - Started and played 90 minutes in Phoenix’s 4-1 win over San Diego.

Amobi Okugo (SKC) - Austin - No game until 5/15.

Jahon Rad (ACA) - Kansas City - Dressed but did not play in KC’s 2-0 loss to Tulsa.

Bryam Rebellon (SPR) - El Paso - No game until 5/8.

Camden Riley (SKC) - Rio Grande Valley - Started and played 90 minutes in RGV’s 1-0 win over New Mexico.

Mark Segbers (SPR) - Memphis - No game scheduled until 5/15.

Dillon Serna (SPR) - Colorado Springs - Did not dress in Colorado Springs’ 3-0 loss to San Antonio.

Parker Siegfried (SKC) - Louisville - Just returned to Louisville from KC.

Tucker Stephenson (ACA) - Oklahoma City - Came off the bench and played 27 minutes in OKC’s 1-0 loss to Atlanta.

Alex Tambakis (SKC) - New Mexico - Started and played 90 minutes in New Mexico’s 1-0 loss to RGV.

Kris Tyrpak (SKC) - Austin - No game until 5/15.

Ciaran Winters (ACA) - Tulsa - Came off the bench and played 6 minutes in Tulsa’s 2-0 win over KC.

Christian Volesky (SKC) - Colorado Springs - Did not dress in Colorado Springs’ 3-0 loss to San Antonio.

Sal Zizzo (SKC) - San Diego - Came off the bench and played 4 minutes in San Diego’s 4-1 loss to Phoenix.

USL1

Dakota Barnathan (SPR) - Tucson - Started and played 90 minutes in Tucson’s 3-1 loss to South Georgia.

Brandon Fricke (ACA) - Greenville - Started and played 90 minutes, recording an assist in Greenville’s 4-0 win over North Texas.

Richard Sanchez (SKC) - North Texas - Started and played 90 minutes in North Texas’ 4-0 loss to Greenville.

Ualefi (SKC) - Chattanooga - No game until 5/8.

Ethan Vanacore-Decker (SPR) - Omaha - No game this week.

NISA

Akeil Barrett (SPR) - New Amsterdam - Did not dress in New Amsterdam’s 1-0 loss to Michigan.

Michael Kafari (SKC) - New Amsterdam - Started and played 90 minutes in New Amsterdam’s 1-0 loss to Michigan.

James Kasak (SKC) - Chattanooga FC - Started and played 90 minutes in Chattanooga’s 1-0 loss to Cal United.

Matt Lewis (SKC) - Detroit - Started and played 90 minutes in Detroit’s 1-0 win over Maryland.

Franky Martinez (SKC) - Stumptown - No game this week.

International

Korede Aiyegbusi (SKC) - Amical Saint-Prex - Switzerland - Games postponed until June.

Rassambek Akhmatov (SPR) - Comuna Recea - Romania - Did not dress in Comuna’s 5-2 win over Slatina.

Ever Alvarado (SKC) - Olimpia - Honduras - Did not dress in Olimpia’s 2-1 win over Marathon. Started and played 90 minutes in Olimpia’s 0-0 draw with Real Espana.

Alexsander (SPR) - CA Patrocinense - Brazil - No game until 6/4.

Ayyoub Allach (SPR) - KSK Lierse Kem. - Belgium - Offseason.

Emiliano Amor (SKC) - Colo-Colo - Chile - Did not dress in Colo-Colo’s 5-1 loss to Nublense.

Stefan Antonijevic (SKC) - Oygarden - Norway - Start of the season postponed.

Sagir Arce (KC) - Mazatlan FC - Mexico - Did not dress in Mazatlan’s 1-0 loss to Monterrey.

Ayrton (SPR) - Mantois 78 - France - Games postponed until 6/5.

Botond Barath (SKC) - Honved - Hungary - Did not dress in Honved’s 1-0 win over Budafoki MTE.

Jose Barragan (SPR) - Jaguares de Cordoba - Colombia - Offseason.

Federico Bessone (SKC) - Inter Club d’Escaldes - Andorra - Game this weekend suspended.

Claudio Bieler (SKC) - Atletico Rafaela - Argentina - Started and played 81 minutes scoring 2 goals in Atletico’s 3-1 win over Deportivo Moron.

Tiffany Cameron (FCKC) - Ferencvaros - Hungary - Came off the bench and played 27 minutes in Ferencvaros’ 1-0 win over Haladas-Viktoria.

Thierry Catherine (SPR) - AS Samaritaine - Martinique - Offseason.

Sunil Chhetri (SKC) - Bengaluru - India - No game this week.

Jorge Claros (SKC) - CD Real Sociedad - Honduras - Dressed but didn’t play in Real’s 0-0 draw with Real Espana.

Killian Colombie (SPR) - Aldershot Town - England - Did not dress in Aldershot’s 3-1 loss to Sutton United.

Yohan Croizet (SKC) - Ujpest FC - Hungary - Started and played 83 minutes in Ujpest’s 0-0 draw with Diosgyor. Started and played 74 minutes in Ujpest’s 1-0 win over Fehervar.

Renae Cuellar (FCKC) - Tijuana - Mexico - Started and played 90 minutes, scoring 3 goals in Tijuana’s 3-0 win over Necaxa.

Daneil Cyrus (SKC) - Ebril SC - Iraq - Lost 3-0 to Al Minaa Basra.

Amer Didic (SKC) - Edmonton - Canada - Offseason.

Toni Dovale (SKC) - El Ejido - Spain - Came off the bench and played 17 minutes in El Ejido’s 2-0 win over Marbella.

Steven Enna (ACA) - FC Fredericia - Denmark - Did not dress in Fredericia’s 1-0 loss to Silkeborg.

Mario Erpel (COL-Park) - General Velasquez - Chile - Offseason.

Gerso Fernandes (SKC) - Jeju United - South Korea - Started and played 61 minutes in Jeju’s 1-1 draw with Jeonbuk Motors.

Amanda Frisbie (FCKC) - Madrid CFF - Spain - Started and played 90 minutes in Madrid’s 2-0 loss to Barcelona. Started and played 90 minutes in Madrid’s 3-0 loss to Deportivo de la Coruna.

Luis Gil (SKC) - MAS Taborsko - Czech Republic - Came off the bench and played 27 minutes in Taborsko’s 2-0 win over Trinec.

Nicholas Gioacchini (KC) - Caen - France - Did not dress in Caen’s 0-0 draw with Auxerre.

Katrina Gorry (FCKC) - Brisbane Roar - Australia - Offseason.

Tomas Granitto (SKC) - FAS - El Salvador - Came off the bench and played 25 minutes in FAS’s 0-0 draw with Firpo. Started and played 71 minutes in FAS’s 1-0 win over Jocoro.

Johnny Grant (SPR) - Forge - Canada - Offseason.

Felipe Gutierrez (SKC) - Universidad Catolica - Chile - Came off the bench and played 20 minutes in Universidad’s 2-0 loss to Argentinos Juniors. Came of the bench and played 22 minutes in Universidad’s 2-0 loss to Melipilla.

Nicolas Hasler (SKC) - Thun - Switzerland - Did not dress in Thun’s 2-0 win over Chiasso.

Shelby High (KC) - FF La Solana - Spain - Started and played 90 minutes in La Solana’s 2-1 win over Levante II.

Igor Juliao (SKC) - Fluminense - Brazil - Did not dress in Fluminense’s2-1 win over Independiente Santa Fe.Dressed but did not play in Fluminense’s 1-1 draw with Portuguesa RJ.

Dane Kelly (SPR) - Bnei Sakhnin - Israel - Started and played 65 minutes in Sakhnin’s 1-0 loss to Hapoel Hadera.

Igor Kostrov (SKC) - FK Gomel - Belarus - Came off the bench and played 37 minutes in Gomel’s 0-0 draw with Vitebsk.

Cristian Lobato (SKC) - UE Cornella - Spain - Did not dress in Cornella’s 1-0 win over Levante II.

Tiffany McCarty (FCKC) - Selfoss - Iceland - No game until 5/5.

Kyle McLagan (KC) - Fram - Iceland - Started and played 90 minutes in Fram’s 2-0 win over Vidir.

Eric McWoods (COL-UMKC) - Balzan FC - Malta - Games canceled.

William Opoku Mensah (SPR) - Liberty Professionals - Ghana - Did not dress in Liberty’s 2-0 loss to Great Olympics.

Michal Mravec (SKC) - SK Gbelany - Slovakia - No games scheduled.

Soni Mustivar (SKC) - Nea Salamia - Cyprus - No game this week.

Kevin Oliveira (SKC) - Daxo Katokopias - Cyprus - Did not dress in Daxo’s 6-1 win over Karmiotissa.

Luis Olivera (SPR) - Fenix de Pilar - Argentina - Started and played 90 minutes in Fenix’s 1-1 draw with Deportivo Armenio.

Erik Palmer-Brown (SKC) - Austria Vienna (Manchester City) - Austria (England) - No game this week.

Pandelis Popgeorgiev (COL-UMKC) - Kecskemeti - Hungary - Came off the bench and played 1 minute in Kecskemeti’s 2-0 win over Dunaujvaros. Came off the bench and played 27 minutes in Kecskemeti’s 2-2 draw with Korosladanyi MSK.

Rokas Pukstas (ACA) - Hajduk Split - Croatia - Did not dress in Hajduk’s 3-1 win over Rijeka.

Pablo Punyed (SKC) - Vikingur Reykjavik - Iceland - Started and played 90 minutes in Vikingur’s 1-0 win over Keflavik.

Jordi Quintilla (SKC) - FC St. Gallen - Switzerland - Started and played 90 minutes in St. Gallen’s 1-0 loss to Basel.

Brianne Reed (FCKC) - FC Nordsjaelland - Denmark - No game this week.

Winston Reid (SKC) - Brentford (West Ham) - England - Dressed but did not play in Brentford’s 2-0 win over Watford.

Abdul Rwatubyaye (SKC) - FC Shkupi - North Macedonia - Started and played 90 minutes in Shkupi’s 0-0 draw with Struga. Started and played 90 minutes in Shkupi’s 0-0 draw with Makedonija GJP.

Soony Saad (SKC) - Al-Wehdat - Jordan - Started and played 62 minutes, scoring a goal in Al Wehdat’s 1-0 win over Foolad.

Rodrigo Saravia (SPR) - Comunicaciones - Guatemala - Started and played 90 minutes in Comunicaciones’ 2-0 loss to Guastatoya. Started and played 45 minutes in Comunicaciones’ 1-1 draw with Coban Imperial.

Peter Schmetz (SKC) - SSVg Velbert 02 - Germany - Games currently postponed.

Nansel Selbol (SKC) - NK BSK Bijelo Brdo - Croatia - Started and played 82 minutes in Bijelo’s 2-1 win over Junak.

Matheus Silva (SPR) - Figueirense FC - Brazil - No game until 5/29.

Abby Small (KC) - Dinamo Minsk - Belarus - Offseason.

Yann Songo’o (SKC) - Morecambe FC - England - Started and played89 minutes, scoring a goal in Morecambe’s 2-0 win over Walsall.

Martin Steuble (SKC) - Port - Thailand - No game this week.

Milos Stojcev (SKC) - FK Vozdovac - Serbia - Came off the bench and played 11 minutes in Vozdovac’s 2-0 win over Novi Pazar. Came off the bench and played 26 minutes in Vozdovac’s 1-0 loss to Mladost Lucani.

Duval Wapiwo (SPR) - MFK Vyskov - Czech Republic - Games postponed.

Ze Pedro (SPR) - Beira-Mar - Portugal - Offseason.

Indoor

Felipe Abreu (COL-Mid-American) - Kansas City - Offseason.

Alvaro Beltran (COL-MidAmerican) - Kansas City - Offseason.

Mitchell Cardenas (SKC) - San Diego - Offseason.

Kevin Ellis (SKC) - Kansas City - Offseason.

Ignacio Flores (COL-Park) - Kansas City - Offseason.

Jeff Hughes (Comets) - Ontario - Offseason.

Adam James (KC) - Kansas City - Offseason.

Mike Jones (SKC) - Dallas - Offseason.

Robert Kelly (KC) - Kansas City - Offseason.

Ray Lee (ACA) - Kansas City - Offseason.

Rodolfo Lopes (COL-Park) - Orlando - Offseason.

Nick McDonald (KC) - Kansas City - Offseason.

Alex Megson (Comets) - Tacoma - Offseason.

Lou Misner (KC) - Kansas City - Offseason.

Ramone Palmer (COL-Park) - Kansas City - Offseason.

Robert Palmer (COL-Park) - Ontario - Offseason.

Boris Pardo (SKC) - San Diego - Offseason.

Guerrero Pino (COL-UMKC) - San Diego - Offseason.

Travis Pittman (Comets) - San Diego - Offseason.

Henry Ramirez (COL-UMKC) - Kansas City - Offseason.

Jose Ramos (COL-MidAmerica) - Kansas City - Offseason.

Mirko Sandivari (COL-Park) - Kansas City - Offseason.

Mark Saxby (KC) - Kansas City - Offseason.

Hector Solorio (ACA) - Kansas City - Offseason.

John Sosa (COL-UMKC) - Kansas City - Offseason.

Lucas Sousa (COL-Park)- Kansas City - Offseason.

Danny Waltman (Comets) - Tacoma - Offseason.

Active without a club or unknown

Joe Amico (ACA)

Bernardo Anor (SKC)

Emmanuel Appiah (SKC)

Will Bagrou (SKC)

Camilo Benitez (ACA)

Louis Bennett II (SPR)

Andre Braithwaite (Comets)

Servando Carrasco (SKC)

Rennico Clarke (SPR)

Nuno Coelho (SKC)

Dom Dwyer (SKC)

Pablo Escobar (SKC)

Gui Gomes (COL-Benedictine)

Anthony Grant (Comets)

David Greczek (SKC)

Kyle Greig (KC)

Elvir Ibisevic (ACA)

Peterson Joseph (SKC)

Kei Kamara (SKC)

Seo-In Kim (ACA)

Will Little (ACA)

Charlie Lyon (SKC)

Taylor Lytle (KCNWSL)

James Marcelin (SKC)

Kamar Marriott (SKC)

Jerome Ngom Mbekeli (SPR)

Molly Menchel (FCKC)

Sinclaire Miramontez (KC)

Robert Mirosavic (SPR)

Alex Molano (SKC)

Fredinho Mompremier (SPR)

Krisztian Nemeth (SKC)

Lawrence Olum (SKC)

Brett Petricek (Comets)

Sam Raben (SPR)

Brittany Ratcliffe (FCKC)

Max Rugova (ACA)

Ray Saari (KC)

Odaine Sinclair (COL-Baker)

Seth Sinovic (SKC)

Colton Storm (SKC)

Raisa Strom-Okimoto (KCNWSL)

Jaret Townsend (SKC)

Wilfred Williams (SKC)

Zach Wright (SKC)