Minnesota United FC 2
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| Founded | December 6, 2021 | ||
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| Stadium | National Sports Center Blaine, Minnesota | ||
| Capacity | 5,500 | ||
| Head coach | Fanendo Adi | ||
| League | MLS Next Pro | ||
| 2025 | 11th, Western Conference Playoffs: Conference Finals | ||
| Website | https://www.mnufc.com/mnufc2/ | ||
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MNUFC2 is an American professional soccer team that is located in Blaine, Minnesota. It is the reserve team of Minnesota United FC and participates in MLS Next Pro.
History
On December 6, 2021, MNUFC2 were named as one of 21 clubs that would field a team in the new MLS Next Pro league beginning in the 2022 season.[1][2]
Players and staff
Roster
- As of June 13, 2026[3]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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- ^ Signed to first team contract with Minnesota United
- ^ Minnesota United FC Academy player.
Out On Loan
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Staff
| Coaching staff | |
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| Head coach | Fanendo Adi |
| Assistant coach | Nathan Smith |
| Goalkeeper coach | Cristiano Costa |
Team records
Year-by-year
- As of January 18, 2026
| Season | MLS Next Pro | Playoffs | Top Scorer | ||||||||||
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| P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts | Conference | Overall | Player | Goals | |||
| 2022 | 24 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 43 | 39 | 36 | 6th, Western | 11th | Did not qualify | 10 | ||
| 2023 | 28 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 50 | 52 | 43 | 8th, Western | 13th | Did not qualify | 10 | ||
| 2024 | 28 | 8 | 4 | 16 | 43 | 73 | 32 | 13th, Western | 25th | Did not qualify | 8 | ||
| 2025 | 28 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 45 | 42 | 44 | 5th, Western | 11th | Conference Finals | 10 | ||
Head coaches record
- As of September 24, 2023
| Name | Nationality | From | To | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Win% |
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| Cameron Knowles[4] | December 6, 2021 | present | 52 | 19 | 13 | 20 | 93 | 91 | 36.54 |
See also
References
- ↑ "MLS NEXT Pro unveils 21 clubs for inaugural season starting March 2022". Retrieved December 6, 2021.
- ↑ "MNUFC2 Joins MLS NEXT Pro for Inaugural Season". Retrieved December 6, 2021.
- ↑ "Minnesota United Announce MNUFC2 Roster for Inaugural MLS NEXT Pro Season". Minnesota United FC. Retrieved March 23, 2022.
- ↑ Zgoda, Jerry (December 6, 2022). "Minnesota United starts new development league team called MNUFC2". startribune.com. Retrieved September 20, 2022.

