Club profile

Philadelphia Union

Chester, United StatesMajor League Soccer · tier 1Founded 26 February 2008Colours

www.philadelphiaunion.com ↗2501 Seaport Drive, 19013 Chester, United States877-218-6466

Squad

27 players

avg age 24.5

Foreigners

37% of the squad

Internationals

called up by their country

League position

6 / 30

47 pts · 33 played · 2026

Stadium

Subaru Park

18,500 seats

Transfer balance

−€3.7m

season 2025/26

Squad

27 players

Player	Age	Nationality	Height	Foot	Joined	Contract
Goalkeepers · 3
Andrew RickGoalkeeper	20	United States	188 cm		May 2024from Philadelphia Union II	Dec 2028
Andre BlakeGoalkeeper	35	Jamaica · United States	188 cm	right	Jan 2014from UConn Huskies (University of Connecticut)	Dec 2026
George MarksGoalkeeper	27	United States	185 cm		Aug 2025from MLS Pool	Dec 2026
Defenders · 9
Neil PierreCentre-Back	19	United States · Haiti	201 cm	right	Apr 2025from Philadelphia Union II	Jun 2031
Kai WagnerLeft-Back	29	Germany	182 cm	left	Jul 2026from Birmingham City	Jun 2029
Frankie WestfieldRight-Back	21	United States	175 cm	right	Jun 2025from Philadelphia Union II	Dec 2028
Japhet Sery LarsenCentre-Back	26	Denmark · Cote d'Ivoire	185 cm	right	Jan 2026from SK Brann	Jun 2029
Nathan HarrielRight-Back	25	United States	178 cm	right	Jan 2021from Ablöse -	Jun 2029
Philippe NdingaLeft-BackMuscle injury - Return unknown	21	Gabon · Congo	184 cm	right	Feb 2026from Degerfors IF	Jun 2029
Geiner MartínezCentre-Back	23	Colombia	189 cm	right	Mar 2026from CA Juventud	Jun 2028
Finn SundstromCentre-Back	19	United States	183 cm		Dec 2025from North Carolina FC	Dec 2028
Kaiden MooreCentre-BackNo eligibility – Major League Soccer – until 31/12/2026	18	United States	188 cm		Jan 2026from Atlanta United FC	Dec 2026
Midfielders · 8
Cavan SullivanRight Midfield	17	United States · Germany	170 cm	left	Sept 2024from Philadelphia Union Academy	Dec 2028
Quinn SullivanCentral Midfield	22	United States · Germany	180 cm	right	Jan 2021from Philadelphia Union Academy	Dec 2027
Jovan LukićCentral Midfield	24	Serbia	180 cm	right	May 2025from FK Spartak Subotica	Jun 2029
Danley Jean JacquesDefensive Midfield	26	Haiti	182 cm	right	Aug 2024from FC Metz	Dec 2026
Jesús BuenoDefensive Midfield	27	Venezuela	178 cm	right	Jul 2021from Deportivo Lara	Dec 2026
Ben BenderCentral Midfield	25	United States	183 cm	right	Sept 2025from MLS Pool	Jun 2027
Jeremy RafanelloAttacking Midfield	26	United States	183 cm	right	Aug 2022from New York Red Bulls II	Dec 2026
Alejandro BedoyaCentral MidfieldTeam captain	39	United States · Colombia	182 cm	right	Mar 2016from Ablöse €895K	Dec 2026
Forwards · 7
Ezekiel AlladohCentre-Forward	21	Ghana	191 cm	left	Jan 2026from IF Brommapojkarna	Dec 2028
Milan IloskiCentre-Forward	27	United States · North Macedonia	177 cm	right	May 2025from FC Nordsjælland	Dec 2027
Indiana VassilevRight Winger	25	United States · Bulgaria	175 cm	left	Feb 2025from St. Louis CITY SC	Dec 2028
Bruno DamianiCentre-Forward	24	Uruguay	189 cm	left	Feb 2025from Club Nacional	Dec 2028
Agustín AnelloLeft Winger	24	United States · Italy	182 cm	right	Oct 2026from CA Boston River	Jun 2029
Malik JakupovićCentre-Forward	17	United States · Bosnia-Herzegovina	191 cm	right	Feb 2026from Philadelphia Union II	Jun 2030
Sal OlivasCentre-ForwardNo eligibility – Major League Soccer – until 31/12/2026	19	United States · Mexico	191 cm		Feb 2025from Philadelphia Union II	Dec 2028

Amber contract dates mean the contract ends within 12 months.

Transfers

Season 2025/26

Spent

€10.8m

17 arrivals

Received

€7.1m

17 departures

Net balance

−€3.7m

received − spent

Arrivals · 17

Ezekiel Alladoh
Centre-Forward · 20 y/o
from IF Brommapojkarna
€3.9m
Agustín Anello
Left Winger · 23 y/o
from CA Boston River
€2.2m
Philippe Ndinga
Left-Back · 20 y/o
from Degerfors IF
€1.9m
Japhet Sery Larsen
Centre-Back · 25 y/o
from SK Brann
€1.5m
Milan Iloski
Centre-Forward · 26 y/o
from FC Nordsjælland
€865k
Geiner Martínez
Centre-Back · 23 y/o
from CA Juventud
€425k
CJ Olney Jr.
Left Midfield · 19 y/o
from Brooklyn FC
End of loan
CJ Olney Jr.
Left Midfield · 18 y/o
from Lexington SC
End of loan

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David Vazquez
Right Midfield · 19 y/o
from San Diego FC
End of loan
Finn Sundstrom
Centre-Back · 19 y/o
from North Carolina FC
Free
George Marks
Goalkeeper · 25 y/o
from MLS Pool
Free
Isaiah LeFlore
Left-Back · 22 y/o
from Detroit City FC
End of loan
Kaiden Moore
Centre-Back · 18 y/o
from Atlanta United FC
Loan
Malik Jakupović
Centre-Forward · 16 y/o
from Philadelphia Union II
—
Nelson Pierre
Centre-Forward · 20 y/o
from Whitecaps FC 2
End of loan
Oliver Semmle
Goalkeeper · 27 y/o
from North Carolina FC
End of loan
Stas Korzeniowski
Centre-Forward · 22 y/o
from Philadelphia Union II
—

Departures · 17

Tai Baribo
Centre-Forward · 27 y/o
to D.C. United
€3.4m
Kai Wagner
Left-Back · 28 y/o
to Birmingham City
€2.5m
Jakob Glesnes
Centre-Back · 31 y/o
to Los Angeles Galaxy
€935k
David Vazquez
Right Midfield · 19 y/o
to San Diego FC
€215k
Chris Donovan
Centre-Forward · 25 y/o
to Louisville City FC
Free
CJ Olney Jr.
Left Midfield · 18 y/o
to Lexington SC
Loan
CJ Olney Jr.
Left Midfield · 19 y/o
to Brooklyn FC
Loan
Ian Glavinovich
Centre-Back · 24 y/o
to CA Newell's Old Boys
End of loan

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Isaiah LeFlore
Left-Back · 22 y/o
to Detroit City FC
Loan
Isaiah LeFlore
Left-Back · 23 y/o
to Nashville SC
Free
Markus Anderson
Centre-Forward · 22 y/o
to Brooklyn FC
Loan
Mikael Uhre
Centre-Forward · 31 y/o
to FC Midtjylland
Free
Neil Pierre
Centre-Back · 18 y/o
to Lyngby Boldklub
Loan
Nick Pariano
Defensive Midfield · 22 y/o
to Huntsville City FC
Free
Oliver Semmle
Goalkeeper · 27 y/o
to Lexington SC
Free
Oliver Semmle
Goalkeeper · 27 y/o
to North Carolina FC
Loan
Olivier Mbaizo
Right-Back · 28 y/o
to MLS Pool
Free

Manager & staff

7 people

Coaching Staff · 2

Ryan RichterCaretaker ManagerUnited States
Frank LeichtAssistant ManagerGermany

Management · 2

Ernst TannerSporting DirectorGermany
Jon ScheerSporting DirectorUnited States

Scouting · 3

Chris ZitterbartHead of ScoutingGermany
Agustín Araujo DackoChief ScoutArgentina
Joshua GrosScoutUnited States

Honours

2 titles

2×Supporters' Shield Winner24/25 · 19/20

All dossiers (3)

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Dossiers linked to Philadelphia Union

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Logged 21d agoEvidence 17/100 · Speculative
Philadelphia Union→Chelsea FC
Malik Jakupović: Philadelphia Union to Chelsea FC
First reported
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Chelsea are listed among clubs eyeing Philadelphia Union striker Malik Jakupović, per Nogomania. The 17‑year‑old’s contract runs to June 2030, making a move financially feasible.
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Logged 21d agoEvidence 17/100 · Speculative
Philadelphia Union→Red Bull Salzburg
Malik Jakupović: Philadelphia Union to Red Bull Salzburg
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2 outlets · 2 articles
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sport1.pl (12 Oct) first noted Salzburg among several clubs tracking the player, also naming Dortmund and Stuttgart, citing Sky. Nogomania (13 Oct), citing Sky Sport Germany, added Eintracht Frankfurt to the list and…
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Logged 21d agoEvidence 17/100 · Speculative
Philadelphia Union→VfB Stuttgart
Malik Jakupović: Philadelphia Union to VfB Stuttgart
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VfB Stuttgart is reported interested in centre-forward Malik Jakupović from Philadelphia Union. His listed contract runs to 30 June 2030. The report is from 12 October, when fussballtransfers.com said VfB Stuttgart is…
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Club data updated 4d ago

Squad

Transfers

Arrivals · 17

Departures · 17

Manager & staff

Coaching Staff · 2

Honours

Dossiers linked to Philadelphia Union

Malik Jakupović: Philadelphia Union to Chelsea FC

Malik Jakupović: Philadelphia Union to Red Bull Salzburg

Malik Jakupović: Philadelphia Union to VfB Stuttgart