2024 St. Louis City SC season
2024 season | |||
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Sporting director | Lutz Pfannenstiel | ||
Head coach | John Hackworth (interim) | ||
Stadium | CityPark | ||
MLS | Conference:TBD | ||
Leagues Cup | Round of 16 | ||
CONCACAF Champions Cup | Round one | ||
Top goalscorer | League: João Klauss (5) All: João Klauss, Eduard Löwen (5 each) | ||
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The 2024 season is the second season for St. Louis City SC. It is the club's second season in existence, their second in the top-tier of American soccer, and their second season in Major League Soccer.
2024 is the second year since 2023 that a top division club from Greater St. Louis played in the first tier of U.S. soccer, the last being the St. Louis Stars who played in the North American Soccer League from 1968 until 1977, and the old National Professional Soccer League in 1967.
Outside of MLS play, St. Louis City SC also will participate in the 2024 Leagues Cup and the 2024 CONCACAF Champions Cup.
Summary
[edit]February and March
[edit]St. Louis City SC open the 2024 season in the 2024 CONCACAF Champions Cup playing against the Houston Dynamo. St. Louis earned its berth in the continental cup by winning the Western Conference of MLS.[1]
Club
[edit]Management
[edit]Position | Name | |||
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OWNERSHIP | ||||
Chairman & Majority Owner | ![]() | |||
Co-Owner | ![]() | |||
Co-Owner | ![]() | |||
FRONT OFFICE | ||||
President & General Manager | ![]() | |||
Sporting Director | ![]() | |||
COACHING STAFF | ||||
Head Coach | ![]() | |||
Director of Coaching | ![]() | |||
Assistant Coach | ![]() | |||
Assistant Coach | ![]() | |||
Goalkeeper Coach | ![]() | |||
Director of Sports Performance | ![]() | |||
Head of Sports Science | ![]() |
Roster
[edit]- As of September 5, 2024[2]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Transfers
[edit]In
[edit]No. | Pos. | Player | Transferred from | Type | Date | Ref. |
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8 | MF | ![]() |
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Traded+$300,000 GAM | December 12, 2023 | [3] |
14 | DF | ![]() |
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Undisclosed | December 21, 2023 | [4] |
33 | MF | ![]() |
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Homegrown player | January 1, 2024 | [5] |
44 | DF | ![]() |
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Undisclosed | January 8, 2024 | [6] |
85 | MF | ![]() |
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MLS SuperDraft | February 20, 2024 | [7] |
36 | FW | ![]() |
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Free | May 28, 2024 | [8] |
3 | MF | ![]() |
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Undisclosed | June 3, 2024 | [9] |
41 | MF | ![]() |
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Homegrown player | June 22, 2024 | [10] |
17 | MF | ![]() |
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Free | July 2, 2024 | [11] |
40 | DF | ![]() |
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Homegrown player | July 3, 2024 | [12] |
99 | DF | ![]() |
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Homegrown player | July 7, 2024 | [13] |
11 | FW | ![]() |
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Loan | July 23, 2024 | [14] |
38 | DF | ![]() |
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Loan | August 2, 2024 | [15] |
5 | DF | ![]() |
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Traded | August 3, 2024 | [16] |
Out
[edit]No. | Pos. | Player | Transferred from | Type | Date | Ref. |
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23 | DF | ![]() |
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Out of contract | November 29, 2023 | [17] |
31 | GK | ![]() |
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Option declined | ||
14 | DF | ![]() |
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Out of contract | ||
18 | DF | ![]() |
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Walved | ||
44 | MF | ![]() |
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Option declined | ||
8 | MF | ![]() |
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Traded | December 12, 2023 | [3] |
24 | DF | ![]() | ||||
28 | MF | ![]() |
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Loan | January 22, 2024 | [18] |
11 | FW | ![]() |
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Undisclosed | January 24, 2024 | [19] |
25 | MF | ![]() |
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$650,000 GAM | June 18, 2024 | [20] |
44 | DF | ![]() |
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Undisclosed | [21] | |
16 | FW | ![]() |
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$150,000 GAM | July 18, 2024 | [22] |
26 | DF | ![]() |
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Traded+$600,000 GAM | August 3, 2024 | [16] |
13 | DF | ![]() |
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$50,000 GAM | August 15, 2024 | [23] |
6 | MF | ![]() |
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Loan | September 3, 2024 | [24] |
Competitions
[edit]Major League Soccer
[edit]Standings
[edit]Western Conference
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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10 | Austin FC | 27 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 30 | 38 | −8 | 34 |
11 | FC Dallas | 27 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 44 | 45 | −1 | 33 |
12 | Sporting Kansas City | 27 | 7 | 14 | 6 | 44 | 52 | −8 | 27 |
13 | St. Louis City SC | 27 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 38 | 51 | −13 | 27 |
14 | San Jose Earthquakes | 27 | 5 | 20 | 2 | 34 | 63 | −29 | 17 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) fewer disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals differential; 9) home goals scored; 10) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)
Overall
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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23 | Sporting Kansas City (Q) | 27 | 7 | 14 | 6 | 44 | 52 | −8 | 27 | Qualification for the CONCACAF Champions Cup Round One[a] |
24 | CF Montréal | 27 | 6 | 12 | 9 | 35 | 58 | −23 | 27 | |
25 | St. Louis City SC | 27 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 38 | 51 | −13 | 27 | |
26 | New England Revolution | 25 | 8 | 15 | 2 | 28 | 49 | −21 | 26 | |
27 | Chicago Fire FC | 27 | 6 | 13 | 8 | 33 | 48 | −15 | 26 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) fewer disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals differential; 9) home goals scored; 10) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
Notes:
- ^ As finalist of U.S. Open Cup
Match results
[edit]February 24 1 | St. Louis City SC | 1–1 | Real Salt Lake | St. Louis, Missouri |
7:30 p.m. CST | Report |
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Stadium: CityPark Attendance: 22,500 Referee: Lorenzo Hernandez |
March 2 2 | St. Louis City SC | 2–0 | New York City FC | St. Louis, Missouri |
7:30 p.m. CST | Report | Stadium: CityPark Attendance: 22,423 Referee: Erick Lezama Pavon |
March 9 3 | Austin FC | 2–2 | St. Louis City SC | Austin, Texas |
7:30 p.m. CST | Report | Stadium: Q2 Stadium Attendance: 20,738 Referee: Guilherme Cerretta |
March 16 4 | LA Galaxy | 3–3 | St. Louis City SC | Carson, California |
9:30 p.m. CDT | Report | Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park Attendance: 25,174 Referee: Atahan Yaya |
March 23 5 | St. Louis City SC | 2–2 | D.C. United | St. Louis, Missouri |
7:30 p.m. CDT | Report |
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Stadium: CityPark Attendance: 22,423 Referee: Amin Hadzic |
March 30 6 | Real Salt Lake | 3–1 | St. Louis City SC | Sandy, Utah |
8:30 p.m. CDT | Report | Stadium: America First Field Attendance: 19,357 Referee: Drew Fischer |
April 6 7 | St. Louis City SC | 0–0 | FC Dallas | St. Louis, Missouri |
7:30 p.m. CDT | Report |
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Stadium: CityPark Attendance: 22,423 Referee: Marcos DeOliveira II |
April 14 8 | St. Louis City SC | 1–0 | Austin FC | St. Louis, Missouri |
3:35 p.m. CDT | Report | Stadium: CityPark Attendance: 22,423 Referee: Ted Unkel |
April 20 9 | Sporting Kansas City | 3–3 | St. Louis City SC | Kansas City, Kansas |
7:30 p.m. CDT | Report | Stadium: Children's Mercy Park Attendance: 19,637 Referee: Allen Chapman |
May 4 10 | Houston Dynamo FC | 0–0 | St. Louis City SC | Houston, Texas |
7:30 p.m. CDT |
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Report | Stadium: Shell Energy Stadium Attendance: 22,039 Referee: Sergii Boiko |
May 11 11 | St. Louis City SC | 3–1 | Chicago Fire FC | St. Louis, Missouri |
7:30 p.m. CDT | Report | Stadium: CityPark Attendance: 22,500 Referee: Pierre-Luc Lauziere |
May 15 12 | St. Louis City SC | 0–2 | Los Angeles FC | St. Louis, Missouri |
7:30 p.m. CDT | Report | Stadium: CityPark Attendance: 22,423 Referee: Joe Dickerson |
May 18 13 | FC Cincinnati | 3–1 | St. Louis City SC | Cincinnati, Ohio |
6:30 p.m. CDT | Report | Stadium: TQL Stadium Attendance: 25,513 Referee: Timothy Ford |
May 25 14 | St. Louis City SC | 1–2 | Seattle Sounders FC | St. Louis, Missouri |
7:30 p.m. CDT | Report |
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Stadium: CityPark Attendance: 22,500 Referee: Lukasz Szpala |
June 1 15 | Inter Miami CF | 3–3 | St. Louis City SC | Fort Lauderdale, Florida |
6:30 p.m. CDT | Report | Stadium: Chase Stadium Attendance: 20,793 Referee: Allen Chapman |
June 8 16 | St. Louis City SC | 0–0 | Portland Timbers | St. Louis, Missouri |
7:30 p.m. CDT | Report | Stadium: CityPark Attendance: 22,500 Referee: Ismir Pekmic |
June 15 17 | FC Dallas | 2–0 | St. Louis City SC | Frisco, Texas |
7:30 p.m. CDT |
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Report | Stadium: Toyota Stadium Attendance: 19,096 Referee: Jon Freemon |
June 19 18 | St. Louis City SC | 0–3 | Colorado Rapids | St. Louis, Missouri |
7:30 p.m. CDT | Klauss ![]() Yaro ![]() Kijima ![]() Watts ![]() |
Report | Mihailovic ![]() ![]() Ronan ![]() |
Stadium: CityPark Attendance: 22,500 Referee: Guido Gonzales, Jr. |
June 22 19 | St. Louis City SC | 1–1 | Atlanta United FC | St. Louis, Missouri |
7:30 p.m. CDT | Vassilev ![]() ![]() Reid ![]() |
Report | Gregersen ![]() Ríos ![]() |
Stadium: CityPark Referee: Filip Dujic |
June 29 20 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 4–3 | St. Louis City SC | Vancouver, British Columbia |
9:30 p.m. CDT | Brown ![]() White ![]() Picault ![]() |
Report | Blo ![]() Löwen ![]() Markanich ![]() Nerwinski ![]() Þórisson ![]() |
Stadium: BC Place Attendance: 24,662 Referee: Mark Allatin |
July 3 21 | St. Louis City SC | 2–0 | San Jose Earthquakes | St. Louis, Missouri |
7:30 p.m. CDT | Löwen ![]() Kijima ![]() Reid ![]() Vassilev ![]() |
Report | López ![]() Vítor Costa ![]() |
Stadium: CityPark Attendance: 22,500 Referee: Malik Badawi |
July 7 22 | Colorado Rapids | 4–1 | St. Louis City SC | Commerce City, Colorado |
8:30 p.m. CDT | Cabral ![]() Bassett ![]() Lewis ![]() Yapi ![]() |
Report | Klein III ![]() Durkin ![]() |
Stadium: Dick's Sporting Goods Park Attendance: 16,331 Referee: Drew Fischer |
July 13 23 | St. Louis City SC | 1–4 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | St. Louis, Missouri |
7:30 p.m. CDT | Blom ![]() Þórisson ![]() Reid ![]() Durkin ![]() |
Report | White ![]() Berhalter ![]() Raposo ![]() Cubas ![]() Picault ![]() Johnson ![]() |
Stadium: CityPark Attendance: 22,500 Referee: Pierre-Luc Lauziere |
July 17 24 | Seattle Sounders FC | 2–0 | St. Louis City SC | Seattle, Washington |
9:30 p.m. CDT | Parker ![]() Bell ![]() Rothrock ![]() |
Report | Durkin ![]() Totland ![]() |
Stadium: Lumen Field Attendance: 30,032 Referee: Alexis Da Silva |
July 20 25 | Sporting Kansas City | 1–1 | St. Louis City SC | Kansas City, Kansas |
7:30 p.m. CDT | Report | Stadium: Children's Mercy Park Attendance: 19,876 Referee: Rubiel Vazquez |
August 24 26 | Portland Timbers | 4–4 | St. Louis City SC | Portland, Oregon |
9:30 p.m. CDT |
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Report | Stadium: Providence Park Attendance: 22,583 Referee: Ramy Touchan |
September 1 27 | St. Louis City SC | 2–1 | LA Galaxy | St. Louis, Missouri |
2:30 p.m. CDT | Report | Stadium: CityPark Attendance: 22,423 Referee: Joe Dickerson |
September 7 28 | New England Revolution | v | St. Louis City SC | Foxborough, Massachusetts |
6:30 p.m. CDT | Stadium: Gillette Stadium | |||
Note: Match was originally scheduled for June 21 |
September 14 29 | St. Louis City SC | v | Minnesota United FC | St. Louis, Missouri |
7:30 p.m. CDT | Stadium: CityPark |
September 21 30 | San Jose Earthquakes | v | St. Louis City SC | San Jose, California |
9:30 p.m. CDT | Stadium: PayPal Park |
September 28 31 | St. Louis City SC | v | Sporting Kansas City | St. Louis, Missouri |
7:30 p.m. CDT | Stadium: CityPark |
October 2 32 | Los Angeles FC | v | St. Louis City SC | Los Angeles, California |
9:30 p.m. CDT | Stadium: BMO Stadium |
October 5 33 | St. Louis City SC | v | Houston Dynamo FC | St. Louis, Missouri |
7:30 p.m. CDT | Stadium: CityPark |
October 19 34 | Minnesota United FC | v | St. Louis City SC | Saint Paul, Minnesota |
8:00 p.m. CDT | Stadium: Allianz Field |
U.S. Open Cup
[edit]St. Louis City SC was not sent to the tournament, and neither was their MLS Next Pro team St. Louis City SC 2 following the deal reached on March 1, 2024 due to their participation in the 2024 CONCACAF Champions Cup.[25]
CONCACAF Champions Cup
[edit]February 20 Round one | St. Louis City SC ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() | St. Louis, Missouri |
7:00 p.m. CST | Report | Stadium: CityPark Attendance: 20,900 Referee: Adonai Escobedo |
February 27 Round one | Houston Dynamo FC ![]() | 1–0 (2–2 agg.) | ![]() | Houston, Texas |
9:30 p.m. CST |
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Report | Stadium: Shell Energy Stadium Attendance: 5,007 Referee: Marco Ortíz | |
Note: 2–2 on aggregate. Houston Dynamo FC won on away goals. |
Leagues Cup
[edit]Group stage (West 3)
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | PW | PL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | JUA | STL | DAL | |
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1 | ![]() |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 5 | Advance to knockout stage | — | — | — | |
2 | ![]() |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 4 | 1–1 | — | 2–1 | ||
3 | ![]() |
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | −3 | 0 | 0–1 | — | — |
July 27 Group stage | St. Louis City SC ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() | St. Louis, Missouri |
8:00 p.m. CDT | Report |
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Stadium: CityPark Attendance: 17,584 Referee: Katja Koroleva |
August 4 Group stage | St. Louis City SC ![]() | 1–1 (1–4 p) | ![]() | St. Louis, Missouri |
21:00 (20:00 UTC−5) |
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Report |
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Stadium: CityPark Attendance: 16,256 Referee: Jesús López (Mexico) |
Penalties | ||||
Knockout stage
[edit]August 9 Round of 32 | St. Louis City SC ![]() | 3–1 | ![]() | St. Louis, Missouri |
20:30 ET | Report |
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Stadium: CityPark Attendance: 10,833 Referee: Pierre-Luc Lauzière (Canada) |
August 13 Round of 16 | América ![]() | 4–2 | ![]() | Carson, California |
22:30 (19:30 UTC−7) | Report | Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park Attendance: 11,553 Referee: Marco Ortiz |
Statistics
[edit]Goalscorers
[edit]- As of September 3, 2024
Rank | Player | MLS | CONCACAF | Leagues Cup | Total |
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1 | ![]() |
5 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
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4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
3 | ![]() |
3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
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2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
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4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
6 | ![]() |
1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
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1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
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3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
9 | ![]() |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
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2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
12 | ![]() |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
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1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
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1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
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1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
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1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
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0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
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1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Own goals | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
Total | 32 | 2 | 8 | 42 |
References
[edit]- ^ Hebel, Alli (February 19, 2024). "What to know about Concacaf Champions Cup ahead of CITY SC's tournament debut". KSDK.
- ^ "Roster". St. Louis City SC.
- ^ a b "St. Louis CITY SC Acquires USYNT Midfielder Chris Durkin From D.C. United Via Trade". stlcitysc.com.
- ^ "St. Louis CITY SC Acquires Norwegian-American Right Back Tomas Totland". stlcitysc.com.
- ^ "St. Louis City SC Signs homegrown midfielder Tyson Pearce". mlssoccer.com.
- ^ "St. Louis CITY SC Signs Danish Left Back Nikolas Dyhr". stlcitysc.com.
- ^ "MLS SuperDraft Picks Hosei Kijima and Brendan McSorley Sign in St. Louis". stlcitysc.com.
- ^ "St. Louis CITY SC Signs German Midfielder Cedric Teuchert on a Free Transfer". stlcitysc.com.
- ^ "St. Louis CITY SC Adds Australian Youth National Midfielder/Defender Jake Girdwood-Reich". stlcitysc.com.
- ^ "St. Louis CITY SC Sign Missouri Native John Klein to First-Team Contract". stlcitysc.com.
- ^ "St. Louis CITY SC Signs German Midfielder Marcel Hartel as a Designated Player". stlcitysc.com.
- ^ "St. Louis CITY SC Signs Defender Michael Wentzel from St Louis CITY2". stlcitysc.com.
- ^ "St. Louis CITY SC Signs Defender Jayden Reid from St Louis CITY2". stlcitysc.com.
- ^ "St. Louis CITY SC Adds Forward Simon Becher on Loan". stlcitysc.com.
- ^ "St. Louis CITY SC Adds Defender Jannes Horn on Loan from 1. FC Nürnberg". stlcitysc.com.
- ^ a b "St. Louis CITY SC Receives New England Center Back Henry Kessler for Tim Parker and GAM". stlcitysc.com.
- ^ "St. Louis CITY SC End of Season Roster Decisions". stlcitysc.com.
- ^ "St. Louis CITY SC Loans Homegrown Midfielder Miguel Perez to Birmingham Legion FC". stlcitysc.com.
- ^ "St. Louis CITY SC Transfer Forward Niko Gioacchini to Como 1907". stlcitysc.com.
- ^ "St. Louis CITY SC Trade Aziel Jackson to Columbus Crew SC". stlcitysc.com.
- ^ "St. Louis CITY SC Transfers Nikolas Dyhr to Randers FC". stlcitysc.com.
- ^ "St. Louis CITY SC Trades Forward Sam Adeniran to Philadelphia Union". stlcitysc.com.
- ^ "St. Louis CITY SC Receives $50,000 GAM for Anthony Markanich to Minnesota United". stlcitysc.com.
- ^ "St. Louis CITY loan Njabulo Blom to Kaizer Chiefs". stlcitysc.com.
- ^ Carisle, Jeff (March 1, 2024). "U.S. Open Cup revamp: Only 8 MLS first teams". ESPN.com. Retrieved March 1, 2024.