Rayo OKC

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Rayo OKC
File:Rayo OKC.png
Full name Rayo Oklahoma City
Founded 2015
Stadium Miller Stadium
Yukon, Oklahoma
Ground Capacity 6,500
Owner Raúl Martín Presa, Sean Jones[1]
Managing partners Brad Lund, DeBray Ayala
Head coach Alen Marcina
League North American Soccer League
Website Club home page
Current season

Rayo OKC, also known as Rayo Oklahoma City, are an American professional soccer team based in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. They joined the North American Soccer League (NASL) – Division II in the American soccer pyramid – beginning with the 2016 season. They play home games at Yukon High School's Miller Stadium in Yukon, Oklahoma.[2]

History

On November 10, 2015, the NASL announced that a new club called Rayo OKC would begin to play in the 2016 season.[3] The new team is majority-owned by Raúl Martín Presa, the owner of Rayo Vallecano of La Liga, who bought the majority of stock in Oklahoma City FC, with a minority stake owned by Oklahoma native Sean Jones. Rayo OKC is managed by the former owners of Oklahoma City FC franchise, Sold Out Strategies. Former San Antonio Scorpions head coach Alen Marcina was named Rayo head coach on January 7, 2016.[4]

League and cup history

Season NASL Overall U.S. Open Cup Top goalscorer Managers
Div. Pos. Pl. W D L GS GA P Name League
2016 Spring Canada Alen Marcina
Fall

Current roster

As of February 26, 2016 [5]

Where a player has not declared an international allegiance, nation is determined by place of birth.

No. Position Player Nation
1 Goalkeeper Caleb Patterson-Sewell      United States
2 Defender Rauwshan McKenzie      United States
3 Defender Moises Hernandez (on loan from FC Dallas)     Guatemala
4 Defender Juanan      Spain
5 Defender Erick Norales      Honduras
6 Midfielder Richard Menjivar      El Salvador
7 Forward Billy Forbes      Turks and Caicos Islands
8 Midfielder Tyler Gibson      United States
9 Forward Georgios Samaras      Greece
10 Midfielder Sebastián Velásquez      Colombia
11 Midfielder Pecka      Brazil
13 Defender Hugo Rhoads      United States
14 Midfielder Jarad van Schaik      United States
18 Midfielder Marvin Chávez      Honduras
19 Defender Ian Svantesson      United States
20 Midfielder Derek Boateng      Ghana
22 Goalkeeper Daniel Fernandes      Portugal
23 Forward Ryan Johnson      Jamaica
24 Midfielder Yuma      Spain
27 Defender Kosuke Kimura      Japan
31 Defender Michel      Brazil
55 Forward Robbie Findley      United States
98 Defender Futty Danso      Gambia

Individual records

Top goalscorers

As of Match played 28 May 2016
Name Years NASL U.S. Open Cup Total
1 Brazil Michel 2016– 5 (8) 00 0(0) 5 (8)
2 United States Robbie Findley 2016– 2 (5) 00 0(0) 2 (5)
3 Jamaica Ryan Johnson 2016– 1 (4) 00 0(0) 1 (4)
3 Turks and Caicos Islands Billy Forbes 2016– 1 (8) 00 0(0) 1 (8)

Managerial record

Information correct as of match played 28 May 2016. Only competitive matches are counted.

Name Nat. From To P W D L GS GA %W Honours Notes
Alen Marcina  Canada 7 January 2016[4] 8 2 2 4 9 11 25.00
  • Notes:

P – Total of played matches W – Won matches D – Drawn matches L – Lost matches GS – Goal scored GA – Goals against
%W – Percentage of matches won

Nationality is indicated by the corresponding FIFA country code(s).

References

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External links

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