Jake Nerwinski
HOW ACQUIRED: Drafted No. 7 overall in 2017 SuperDraft. Signed to a one-year contract with options for 2018, 2019 and 2020 on February 9, 2017.
Nerwinski is a rugged and athletic overlapping right back who's expected to compete for playing time as a rookie. He made his debut as a starter against the New York Red Bulls in Leg 1 of the CONCACAF Champions League quarterfinal.
COLLEGE: Nerwinski started 75 of his 81 games for UConn, tallying five goals and 17 assists. He wore the captain's armband his last two seasons in Storrs.
| Year | School | GP | GS | Goals | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | UConn | 19 | 19 | 2 | 4 |
| 2015 | UConn | 22 | 22 | 1 | 5 |
| 2014 | UConn | 19 | 19 | 2 | 3 |
| 2013 | UConn | 21 | 15 | 0 | 5 |
Career Highlights
2016: NSCAA First Team All-East Region. First Team All-American Athletic Conference. Team Co-Captain.
2015: NSCAA Second Team All-East Region. First Team All-American Athletic Conference. Team Co-Captain.
2014: Second Team All-American Athletic Conference.
High School: Played at Notre Dame High School in Lawrenceville, New Jersey and was a four year All-District Player. Was All-State, All-Area and All-CVC as well as Team MVP his Senior Year.
Club/Academy/National Team: Played for the NJSA 04 Developmental Academy Team.
Personal: History Major.
Stats
| Date | Match | Result | Appearance | MINS | G | A | SHTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/23/2017 | COL @ VAN | W 1-2 | Started | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9/16/2017 | CLB @ VAN | T 2-2 | Started | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 9/13/2017 | MIN @ VAN | W 0-3 | Started | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9/09/2017 | RSL @ VAN | W 2-3 | Started | 90 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 8/26/2017 | VAN @ ORL | W 2-1 | Started | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8/23/2017 | SEA @ VAN | T 1-1 | Unused Sub | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8/19/2017 | HOU @ VAN | W 1-2 | Started | 88 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8/12/2017 | VAN @ NE | L 0-1 | Started | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8/05/2017 | VAN @ COL | T 2-2 | Unused Sub | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7/29/2017 | VAN @ DAL | W 4-0 | Unused Sub | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7/23/2017 | POR @ VAN | L 2-1 | Started | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7/19/2017 | VAN @ LA | W 1-0 | Started | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7/05/2017 | NYC @ VAN | W 2-3 | Started | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 7/01/2017 | VAN @ CHI | L 0-4 | Started | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6/24/2017 | VAN @ MIN | T 2-2 | Started | 89 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6/17/2017 | DAL @ VAN | T 1-1 | Started | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6/03/2017 | ATL @ VAN | W 1-3 | Unused Sub | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5/27/2017 | DC @ VAN | L 1-0 | Unused Sub | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5/20/2017 | SKC @ VAN | W 0-2 | Unused Sub | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5/12/2017 | VAN @ HOU | L 1-2 | Unused Sub | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5/05/2017 | VAN @ COL | W 1-0 | Unused Sub | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4/29/2017 | VAN @ MTL | W 2-1 | Unused Sub | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4/22/2017 | VAN @ POR | L 1-2 | Unused Sub | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4/14/2017 | SEA @ VAN | W 1-2 | Unused Sub | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4/08/2017 | VAN @ RSL | L 0-3 | Started | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4/01/2017 | LA @ VAN | W 2-4 | Unused Sub | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3/18/2017 | TOR @ VAN | L 2-0 | Unused Sub | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3/11/2017 | VAN @ SJ | L 2-3 | Started | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3/05/2017 | PHI @ VAN | T 0-0 | Unused Sub | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
