Founded in 2023, St. Louis City is the Major League Soccer club representing St. Louis, Missouri. The young organization has quickly become a visible part of the city’s professional sports landscape, carrying a modern identity rooted in a region with a long soccer tradition. Its profile combines downtown matchday presence, international football connections and a development pathway for emerging players. The club’s recorded history captures an evolving place in American soccer, from its expansion-era arrival to its growing competitive and cultural footprint.
St. Louis City Upcoming matches by league
Major League Soccer
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- Regular Season - 26
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Toronto FC
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- Regular Season - 27
New York Red Bulls
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- Regular Season - 28
St. Louis CityNo H2HLos Angeles Galaxy
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- Regular Season - 29
St. Louis CityNo H2HVancouver Whitecaps
US Open Cup
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- Semi-finals
Colorado Rapids
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St. Louis City Last matches by league
Major League Soccer
US Open Cup
Friendlies Clubs
Leagues Cup
St. Louis City Team Roster
St. Louis City’s recorded squad contains 29 players across four position groups. The roster includes six attackers, ten midfielders, nine defenders and four goalkeepers, giving the group a broad positional spread. R. Bürki, B. Lundt, C. Olivares and C. Welsh form the goalkeeping unit. Defensive options include T. Baumgartl, K. Hiebert, Rafael Santos and T. Reid-Brown, while the midfield features E. Löwen, C. Durkin, A. Mățan, T. Ostrák and T. Totland. C. Holse, Célio Pompeu, Jeong Sang-Bin and S. Becher are among the listed attacking choices.
position Goalkeeper
position Defender
Tahir Reid-Brown
Mamadou Ibra Mbacke Fall
Lukas Michael MacNaughton
Tomas Olai Totland
Kyle Anthony Hiebert
Fallou Fall
Timo Baumgartl
Jaziel Alberto Orozco Landeros
position Midfielder
Conrad Wallem
Tomáš Ostrák
Christopher James Durkin
Carl Johan Holse Justesen
Rafael Lucas Cardoso dos Santos
Dante Polvara
Alexandru Irinel Mățan
Daniel Ethan Edelman
Miguel Perez
Mykhi Joyner
Z. Zengue
position Attacker
Simon Michael Becher
Célio Antonio Pompeu Pinheiro Martins
P. Ault
Damion Lamar Downs
Riley Lynch
Sang-Bin Jeong
Brendan McSorley
Last St. Louis City Coachs
The latest dated coaching entries place Erik Olof Mellberg and David Critchley at St. Louis City from 1 January 2025, but neither is confirmed as the current holder of the coaching role. Earlier entries list John Christopher Hackworth from 1 July to 1 December 2024 and Bradley Neil Carnell from 1 January 2023 to 1 July 2024. The chronology therefore records two overlapping starts in January 2025 and is presented without naming a current head coach as of the stated date.
Erik Olof Mellberg
History
| Coach | Coach country | Coach since | Coach until |
|---|---|---|---|
| Erik Olof Mellberg | Sweden | 1 January 2025 | |
| David Critchley | USA | 1 January 2025 | |
| John Christopher Hackworth | USA | 1 July 2024 | 1 December 2024 |
| 1 February 2023 | 1 June 2024 |
St. Louis City Transfers
The listed arrivals show several forms of roster movement. T. Reid-Brown arrived from Orlando City SC and C. Holse from Samsunspor in recorded transfers. A. Mățan joined as a free agent, while Z. Zengue came from Columbus Crew on loan. C. Olivares returned from a loan spell at Sporting JAX, and J. Girdwood-Reich returned from Auckland. Earlier listed additions include transfer arrivals D. Polvara, C. Wallem and D. Edelman, alongside free-agent entries for M. Fall and Rafael Santos. The entries represent a recent selection rather than a complete arrival total.
Latest player transfers from
| Player | Team from | Transfer type | Transfer date |
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| D. Downs |
Southampton
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Loan | 2 September 2026 |
| T. Reid-Brown |
Orlando City SC
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Transfer | 12 August 2026 |
| C. Holse |
Samsunspor
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Transfer | 27 July 2026 |
| C. Holse |
Samsunspor
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Transfer | 26 July 2026 |
| A. Mățan |
Panetolikos
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Free agent | 20 July 2026 |
| Z. Zengue |
Columbus Crew
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Loan | 12 July 2026 |
| C. Olivares |
Sporting JAX
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Return from loan | 4 July 2026 |
| A. Mățan |
Panetolikos
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Free agent | 29 June 2026 |
| J. Girdwood-Reich |
Auckland
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Return from loan | 29 June 2026 |
St. Louis City II
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Free agent | 23 February 2026 | |
| S. Córdova |
BSC Young Boys
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Loan | 23 February 2026 |
| L. MacNaughton |
DC United
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- | 9 February 2026 |
| L. MacNaughton |
DC United
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- | 8 February 2026 |
| D. Polvara |
Aberdeen
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Transfer | 29 January 2026 |
| M. Fall |
Barcelona
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Free agent | 28 January 2026 |
The listed departures include permanent transfers, free-agent exits, loans and returns to parent clubs. M. Hartel moved to Hannover 96 and J. Girdwood-Reich to Motherwell in recorded transfers. S. Córdova returned to BSC Young Boys, while J. Yaro left on loan for Boise. The sample also lists free-agent departures for M. Wentzel, J. Reid, H. Kessler, R. Alm and S. Antwi. João Klauss transferred to Los Angeles Galaxy, while C. Olivares moved to Sporting JAX on loan. These entries provide a recent snapshot and are not a complete departure total.
Latest player transfers to
| Player | Team to | Transfer type | Transfer date |
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| E. Löwen |
San Jose Earthquakes
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Transfer | 25 August 2026 |
| A. Watts |
Loudoun United
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Free agent | 12 August 2026 |
| M. Hartel |
Hannover 96
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Transfer | 10 August 2026 |
| J. Girdwood-Reich |
Motherwell
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Transfer | 14 July 2026 |
| J. Girdwood-Reich |
Motherwell
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Transfer | 13 July 2026 |
| S. Córdova |
BSC Young Boys
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Return from loan | 29 June 2026 |
| J. Yaro |
Boise
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Loan | 4 June 2026 |
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St. Louis City II
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| M. Wentzel |
Real Monarchs
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Free agent | 24 February 2026 |
| M. Wentzel |
Real Monarchs
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Free agent | 23 February 2026 |
| J. Reid |
Sporting Kansas City
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Free agent | 2 February 2026 |
| H. Kessler |
Charlotte
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Free agent | 28 January 2026 |
| R. Alm |
Orgryte IS
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Free agent | 28 January 2026 |
| S. Antwi |
Birmingham Legion
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Free agent | 27 January 2026 |
| João Klauss |
Los Angeles Galaxy
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Transfer | 26 January 2026 |
Transfers Synthesis
Taken together, the listed movements describe a busy period of roster change for St. Louis City, but they do not form a complete transfer history. Arrivals span conventional transfers, loans, free-agent additions and returns from loan, with recent examples including T. Reid-Brown, C. Holse, A. Mățan, Z. Zengue and C. Olivares. Departures show the same variety in reverse: M. Hartel and J. Girdwood-Reich left in transfers, S. Córdova returned to BSC Young Boys, J. Yaro moved on loan, and several players departed as free agents. The pattern indicates movement across squad recruitment, temporary placements and contract changes, but the entries do not establish a net total, financial balance or definitive club-building strategy. Dates run from January to August 2026 in the most recent listed activity, with earlier movements included for context.
Leagues St. Louis City has participated in
St. Louis City’s recent competition profile is led by Major League Soccer, with participation recorded from 2023 through 2026. Friendlies Clubs and the US Open Cup are also recent entries, each recorded through 2025. The CONCACAF Champions League appears as a historical 2024 entry, while Leagues Cup is recorded for 2023 and 2024 and is likewise historical. The competition record spans domestic league and cup football, selected cross-border tournaments and friendly play, reflecting the club’s participation across several formats since its 2023 launch.
More about St. Louis City
St. Louis City is a professional soccer club based in St. Louis, Missouri, founded in 2023. It became the city’s first Major League Soccer franchise, establishing a permanent top-flight presence in a region long associated with the sport. The club’s identity joins a modern expansion-era organization to St. Louis’s deep youth, collegiate and community soccer culture. The club plays at CITYPARK, a purpose-built soccer stadium in the Downtown West district. Its open-corner architecture connects the ground with the surrounding city, while the pitch sits below street level to create a compact urban match setting. CITYPARK is therefore part of the club’s civic identity, linking home football with the wider downtown environment rather than presenting the venue as an isolated arena. St. Louis City’s visual language is built around City Red, River Blue and Energy Yellow. The crest draws on local landmarks and geography: the Gateway Arch is reflected in its shape, while horizontal lines represent the confluence of the Mississippi and Missouri Rivers. These references give the badge and kits a clear civic character and distinguish the club from a generic expansion identity. The organization is notable for a majority female-led ownership group and a sporting-director model. Its football approach emphasizes collective intensity, pressing and vertical play, with recruitment shaped by international experience and domestic development. The academy and MLS NEXT Pro affiliate provide a pathway from youth football into the professional ecosystem, while the wider roster reflects connections across North America and Europe. As a young MLS club, St. Louis City is still building its competitive history, but its foundation rests on an established local soccer tradition and a contemporary professional framework. That combination of civic symbolism, urban architecture, player development and high-energy football defines the club’s place in the American game.
Last matches statistics for St. Louis City
| match | shots | Poss. | Pass % | Fouls | Cards | Saves |
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Los Angeles Galaxy
1 - 3
St. Louis City
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9 / 15 |
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86 | 16 | 1 | 2 |
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St. Louis City
1 - 0
Colorado Rapids
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3 / 19 |
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90 | 22 | 1 | 0 |
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St. Louis City
1 - 1
Real Salt Lake
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4 / 20 |
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88 | 12 | 3 | 2 |
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San Jose Earthquakes
1 - 3
St. Louis City
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7 / 14 |
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78 | 17 | 2 | 0 |
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Sporting Kansas City
1 - 1
St. Louis City
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2 / 7 |
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89 | 11 | 2 | 2 |
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St. Louis City
2 - 1
Houston Dynamo
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4 / 9 |
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89 | 18 | 4 | 3 |
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St. Louis City
3 - 3
FC Dallas
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1 / 3 |
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83 | 1 | - | 1 |
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Vancouver Whitecaps
1 - 3
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6 / 11 |
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0% | 18 | 3 | 2 |
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Portland Timbers
2 - 2
St. Louis City
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4 / 10 |
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86 | 21 | 4 | 1 |
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St. Louis City
4 - 2
Minnesota United FC
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8 / 14 |
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0% | 14 | - | 1 |
Detailed statistics St. Louis City
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St. Louis City vs Minnesota United FC
Major League Soccer 2026 - 1490473
Portland Timbers vs St. Louis City
Major League Soccer 2026 - 1490465
Vancouver Whitecaps vs St. Louis City
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St. Louis City vs FC Dallas
Major League Soccer 2026 - 1490435
St. Louis City vs Houston Dynamo
Major League Soccer 2026 - 1490414
Sporting Kansas City vs St. Louis City
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