TAMPA, Fla. – Tulsa Roughnecks FC forward Ian Svantesson has been voted the USL Player of the Week for Week 8 of the 2017 season. Svantesson scored four goals in two Roughnecks victories over the course of the week as Tulsa earned home wins against Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2 and Orange County SC to move into the Western Conference playoff positions.
Svantesson received 67 percent of the poll conducted by a national panel of independent media representing every USL market. Svantesson’s Roughnecks teammate Juan Pablo Caffa finished second with 24 percent of the vote.
USL Team of the Week
GK – Jake McGuire, Bethlehem Steel FC: McGuire recorded a seven-save shutout to help Steel FC earn a 1-0 victory on the road against Toronto FC II.