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UNION FACT CHECK: Three players on international duty for the Union

Three Union players have been called up for international duty for their respective countries, while the rest of the team trains in Philadelphia during the international break ahead of the team's US Open Cup match against Harrisburg City Islanders and rivalry match against New York Red Bulls in the Demolition Derby next week.

  • CJ Sapong is tied for fifth MLS with eight goals.
  • Chris Pontius is tied for sixth in MLS with six assists.
  • Fafa Picault ranks second on the club in goals.
  • Reigning 2016 MLS Goalkeeper of the Year Andre Blake has recorded five shutouts this season which is tied for second most in MLS.