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NASL: How players with ties to Atlanta and Georgia did last week

By Doug Roberson
June 6, 2016

How NASL players with ties to Atlanta and Georgia did in last week’s games:

Carolina

Defender Paul Black (@Paul_Black3), ex-Silverback

Complete game with two duels won, two clearances and three interceptions in Wednesday’s 5-0 win over Charlotte in Open Cup action, and complete game with one duel won and one interception in Saturday’s 0-0 draw with Jacksonville.

Defender Simon Mensing (@UncleGunta), ex-Silverback

Complete game with two tackles won, five duels won and two interceptions in Wednesday’s 5-0 win over Charlotte in Open Cup action, and complete with five clearances, one duel won and two interceptions in Saturday’s 0-0 draw with Jacksonville.

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Jacksonville

Defender Beto Navarro (@betonavarro66), ex-Silverback

Complete game with one tackle won, four duels won and seven interceptions in Wednesday’s 2-1 win over Charleston in Open Cup action, and complete game with one clearance and one interception in Saturday’s 0-0 draw with Carolina.

Defender Tyler Ruthven (@truthven), Alpharetta, ex-Silverback

Complete game six duels won, five clearances and three interceptions in Wednesday’s 2-1 win over Charleston in Open Cup action, and complete game with four clearances and three interceptions in Saturday’s 0-0 draw with Carolina.

Midfielder Junior Sandoval, ex-Silverback

Complete game with five duels won in Wednesday’s 2-1 win over Charleston in Open Cup action, and complete game with two tackles won and four duels won in Saturday’s 0-0 draw with Carolina.

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Miami FC

Forward Jaime Chavez, ex-Silverback

Came off the bench to play 45 minutes and scored a goal in Wednesday’s 2-1 loss to Wilmington in Open Cup action, and complete game with six shots, two on target, in Saturday’s 0-0 tie with Indy.

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New York

Goalkeeper Jimmy Maurer, Lawrenceville, ex-Silverback

Made the 18 but didn’t play in Wednesday’s 1-0 win over Jersey Express in Open Cup action, and made four saves in Saturday’s 2-0 loss to Fort Lauderdale.

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Ottawa

Defender Kyle Porter (@KylePorter19), ex-Silverback

Came off the bench to play 12 minutes in Wednesday’s 2-0 win over Vancouver in the Canadian Championship, and started and played 67 minutes with one shot in Saturday’s 2-1 loss to Tampa Bay.

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Rayo OKC

Defender Kosuke Kimura (@imkosukekimura), ex-Silverback

Complete game with one tackle won, six duels won and four interceptions in Wednesday’s 2-1 loss to Oklahoma City in Open Cup action, and a complete game three clearances and five interceptions in Saturday’s 1-0 win over Minnesota.

Defender Rauwshan McKenzie, ex-Silverback

Didn’t make the 18 in Wednesday’s 2-1 loss to Oklahoma City in Open Cup action, and made the 18 but didn’t play in Saturday’s 1-0 win over Minnesota.

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Tampa Bay

Midfielder Junior Burgos (@juniorburgos10), Atlanta United, ex-Silverback

Started and played 83 minutes with four shots, one on goal, in Wednesday’s 1-0 win over Cincinnati in Open Cup action, and made the 18 but didn’t play in Saturday’s 2-1 win over Ottawa.

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Doug Roberson covers the Atlanta United and Major League Soccer.

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