2022 Charlotte FC season
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{Infobox football club season
| club = Charlotte FC
| image =
| season = 2022
| manager = Miguel Ángel Ramírez (until May 31)
Christian Lattanzio (interim from May 31)
| mgrtitle = Head coach
| chairman = Zoran Krneta
| chrtitle = Sporting Director
| league = Major League Soccer
| league result = Conference: 9th
Overall: 19th
| cup1 = MLS Cup Playoffs
| cup1 result = {{Tooltip|DNQ|Did not qualify}}
| cup2 = U.S. Open Cup
| cup2 result = Round of 16
| league topscorer = Karol Świderski (10)
| season topscorer = Karol Świderski (10)
| highest attendance = 74,479 vs LA Galaxy
| lowest attendance = 29,318 vs New England
| average attendance = {{formatnum:{{#expr: (( +74479+29318+30242+32496+32018+33323+32034+32064+31661+36244+31520+32538+30855+32495+30159+43860+34122 )/17) round 0}}}}
| largest win = 5–1 at Richmond Kickers (May 11)
4–0 vs Philadelphia Union (October 1)
| largest loss = 0–5 at LAFC (August 13)
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The 2022 Charlotte FC season was the club's first season in Major League Soccer, the top division of soccer in the United States. The team was coached by Miguel Ángel Ramírez until he was fired on May 31. Assistant coach Christian Lattanzio was promoted to interim head coach.{{cite web|url=https://www.espn.com/soccer/charlotte-fc/story/4678070/expansion-side-charlotte-fires-coach-miguel-angel-ramirez-after-just-14-mls-games-in-charge|title=Expansion side Charlotte fires coach Miguel Angel Ramirez after just 14 MLS games in charge|website=espn.com|agency=Associated Press|date=May 31, 2022}}
Due to the 2022 FIFA World Cup, the season began on February 26, 2022 and concluded in October.
Team information
=Squad information=
Appearances and goals are career totals from all-competitions as of October 9, 2022.
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style="background:#0082CA; color:#000000; border:1px solid #0e0e0e; text-align:center;"| Squad No.
! style="background:#0082CA; color:#000000; border:1px solid #0e0e0e; text-align:center;"| Name ! style="background:#0082CA; color:#000000; border:1px solid #0e0e0e; text-align:center;"| Nationality ! style="background:#0082CA; color:#000000; border:1px solid #0e0e0e; text-align:center;"| Date of birth (Age) ! style="background:#0082CA; color:#000000; border:1px solid #0e0e0e; text-align:center;"| Signed from ! style="background:#0082CA; color:#000000; border:1px solid #0e0e0e; text-align:center;"| Signed in ! style="background:#0082CA; color:#000000; border:1px solid #0e0e0e; text-align:center;"| Contract ends ! style="background:#0082CA; color:#000000; border:1px solid #0e0e0e; text-align:center;"| Games played ! style="background:#0082CA; color:#000000; border:1px solid #0e0e0e; text-align:center;"| Goals scored |
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colspan="9" style="background:#002040; color:white; text-align:center;"| Goalkeepers |
align="center"|1
| align="left"|Kristijan Kahlina | {{flagicon|CRO}} | {{Birth date|1992|07|24}} (age {{Age|1992|07|24|2022|10|9}}) | align="left"|{{flagicon|BUL}} Ludogorets Razgrad | 2022 | 32 | 0 |
align="center"|23
| align="left"|Pablo Sisniega | {{flagicon|MEX}} | {{Birth date|1995|07|07}} (age {{Age|1995|07|07|2022|10|9}}) | align="left"|{{flagicon|USA}} Los Angeles FC | 2022 | Undisclosed | 2 | 0 |
align="center"|30
| align="left"|Adrian Zendejas | {{flagicon|USA}} | {{Birth date|1995|8|30}} (age {{Age|1995|8|30|2022|10|9}}) | align="left"|{{flagicon|USA}} Minnesota United FC | 2022 | 0 | 0 |
align="center"|31
| align="left"|George Marks | {{flagicon|USA}} | {{Birth date|1999|11|10}} (age {{Age|1999|11|10|2022|10|9}}) | align="left"|{{flagicon|USA}} Clemson Tigers | 2022 | 3 | 0 |
colspan="9" style="background:#002040; color:white; text-align:center;"| Defenders |
align="center"|2
| align="left"|Jan Sobociński | {{flagicon|POL}} | {{Birth date|1999|03|20}} (age {{Age|1999|03|20|2022|10|9}}) | align="left"|{{nowrap|{{flagicon|POL}} ŁKS Łódź}} | 2021 | Undisclosed | 11 | 0 |
align="center"|3
| align="left"|Adam Armour | {{flagicon|USA}} | {{Birth date|2002|09|27}} (age {{Age|2002|09|27|2022|10|9}}) | align="left"|{{nowrap|{{flagicon|GER}} 1. FC Nürnberg}} | 2021 | 6 | 1 |
align="center"|4
| align="left"|Guzmán Corujo | {{flagicon|URU}} | {{Birth date|1996|08|02}} (age {{Age|1996|8|2|2022|10|9}}) | align="left"|{{flagicon|URU}} Nacional | 2022 | 26 | 1 |
align="center"|5
| align="left"|Anton Walkes | {{flagicon|ENG}} | {{Birth date|1997|02|08}} (age {{Age|1997|2|8|2022|10|9}}) | align="left"|{{flagicon|USA}} Atlanta United FC | 2021 | 24 | 0 |
align="center"|14
| align="left"|Christian Makoun | {{flagicon|VEN}} | {{Birth date|2000|03|05}} (age {{Age|2000|03|05|2022|10|9}}) | align="left"|{{flagicon|USA}} Inter Miami CF | 2022 | Undisclosed | 15 | 0 |
align="center"|14
| align="left"|Nathan Byrne | {{flagicon|ENG}} | {{Birth date|1992|06|05}} (age {{Age|1992|06|05|2022|10|9}}) | align="left"|{{flagicon|ENG}} Derby County | 2022 | 5 | 0 |
align="center"|21
| align="left"|Adilson Malanda | {{flagicon|FRA}} | {{Birth date|2001|10|29}} (age {{Age|2001|10|29|2022|10|9}}) | align="left"|{{flagicon|FRA}} Rodez | 2022 | 6 | 0 |
align="center"|22
| align="left"|Christian Fuchs | {{flagicon|AUT}} | {{Birth date|1986|04|07}} (age {{Age|1986|4|7|2022|10|9}}) | align="left"|{{flagicon|ENG}} Leicester City | 2021 | 27 | 3 |
align="center"|24
| align="left"|Jaylin Lindsey | {{flagicon|USA}} | {{Birth date|2000|03|27}} (age {{Age|2000|3|27|2022|10|9}}) | align="left"|{{nowrap|{{flagicon|USA}} Sporting Kansas City}} | 2021 | 27 | 0 |
align="center"|25
| align="left"|Harrison Afful | {{flagicon|GHA}} | {{Birth date|1986|07|24}} (age {{Age|1986|7|24|2022|10|9}}) | align="left"|{{nowrap|{{flagicon|USA}} Columbus Crew}} | 2022 | 24 | 1 |
align="center"|28
| align="left"|Joseph Mora | {{flagicon|CRC}} | {{Birth date|1993|01|15}} (age {{Age|1993|1|15|2022|10|9}}) | align="left"|{{nowrap|{{flagicon|USA}} D.C. United}} | 2021 | 25 | 0 |
align="center"|36
| align="left"|Koa Santos | {{flagicon|USA}} | {{Birth date|1999|09|21}} (age {{Age|1999|9|21|2022|10|9}}) | align="left"|{{flagicon|USA}} San Diego State Aztecs | 2022 | 3 | 0 |
colspan="9" style="background:#002040; color:white; text-align:center;"| Midfielders |
align="center"|6
| align="left"|Sergio Ruiz | {{flagicon|ESP}} | {{Birth date|1994|12|16}} (age {{Age|1994|12|16|2022|10|9}}) | align="left"|{{flagicon|ESP}} Racing de Santander | 2020 | Undisclosed | 19 | 1 |
align="center"|6
| align="left"|Nuno Santos | {{flagicon|POR}} | {{Birth date|1999|03|02}} (age {{Age|1999|3|2|2022|10|9}}) | align="left"|{{flagicon|POR}} Benfica B | 2022 | 4 | 1 |
align="center"|7
| align="left"|Kamil Jóźwiak | {{flagicon|POL}} | {{Birth date|1998|04|22}} (age {{Age|1998|4|22|2022|10|9}}) | align="left"|{{flagicon|ENG}} Derby County | 2022 | 22 | 0 |
align="center"|8
| align="left"|Jordy Alcívar | {{flagicon|ECU}} | {{Birth date|1999|08|05}} (age {{Age|1999|8|5|2022|10|9}}) | align="left"|{{flagicon|ECU}} L.D.U. Quito | 2022 | 22 | 1 |
align="center"|13
| align="left"|Brandt Bronico | {{flagicon|USA}} | {{Birth date|1995|06|20}} (age {{Age|1995|6|20|2022|10|9}}) | align="left"|{{flagicon|USA}} Chicago Fire FC | 2020 | 37 | 1 |
align="center"|15
| align="left"|Ben Bender | {{flagicon|USA}} | {{Birth date|2001|10|3}} (age {{Age|2001|10|3|2022|10|9}}) | align="left"|{{flagicon|USA}} Maryland Terrapins | 2022 | Undisclosed | 31 | 3 |
align="center"|19
| align="left"|Chris Hegardt | {{flagicon|USA}} | {{Birth date|2002|01|06}} (age {{Age|2002|1|6|2022|10|9}}) | align="left"|{{flagicon|USA}} Georgetown Hoyas | 2022 | 3 | 0 |
align="center"|20
| align="left"|Derrick Jones | {{flagicon|USA}} | {{birth date|1997|03|03}} (age {{Age|1997|3|3|2022|10|9}}) | align="left"|{{flagicon|USA}} Houston Dynamo FC | 2022 | 19 | 1 |
align="center"|21
| align="left"|Alan Franco | {{flagicon|ECU}} | {{Birth date|1998|08|21}} (age {{Age|1998|8|21|2022|10|9}}) | align="left"|{{flagicon|BRA}} Atlético Mineiro | 2022 | 11 | 0 |
align="center"|35
| align="left"|Quinn McNeill | {{flagicon|USA}} | {{Birth date|1998|08|30}} (age {{Age|1998|8|30|2022|10|9}}) | align="left"|{{flagicon|USA}} Clemson Tigers | 2022 | 11 | 1 |
colspan="9" style="background:#002040; color:white; text-align:center;"| Forwards |
align="center"|9
| align="left"|Vinicius Mello | {{flagicon|BRA}} | {{Birth date|2002|08|02}} (age {{Age|2002|8|2|2022|10|9}}) | align="left"|{{flagicon|BRA}} Internacional | 2022 | 0 | 0 |
align="center"|10
| align="left"|Christian Ortiz | {{flagicon|ARG}} | {{Birth date|1992|08|20}} (age {{Age|1992|8|20|2022|10|9}}) | align="left"|{{flagicon|MEX}} Club Tijuana | 2022 | 17 | 2 |
align="center"|11
| align="left"|Karol Świderski | {{flagicon|POL}} | {{Birth date|1997|01|23}} (age {{Age|1997|1|23|2022|10|9}}) | align="left"|{{flagicon|GRE}} PAOK | 2022 | 30 | 10 |
align="center"|12
| align="left"|Daniel Ríos | {{flagicon|MEX}} | {{Birth date|1995|02|22}} (age {{Age|1995|2|22|2022|10|9}}) | align="left"|{{flagicon|USA}} Nashville SC | 2022 | 30 | 9 |
align="center"|16
| align="left"|Andre Shinyashiki | {{flagicon|BRA}} | {{Birth date|1997|06|11}} (age {{Age|1997|6|11|2022|10|9}}) | align="left"|{{flagicon|USA}} Colorado Rapids | 2022 | 23 | 7 |
align="center"|17
| align="left"|McKinze Gaines | {{flagicon|USA}} | {{Birth date|1998|03|02}} (age {{Age|1998|3|2|2022|10|9}}) | align="left"|{{flagicon|USA}} Austin FC | 2021 | 27 | 3 |
align="center"|18
| align="left"|Kerwin Vargas | {{flagicon|COL}} | {{Birth date|2002|01|02}} (age {{Age|2002|1|2|2022|10|9}}) | align="left"|{{flagicon|POR}} C.D. Feirense | 2022 | 14 | 0 |
align="center"|26
| align="left"|Yordy Reyna | {{flagicon|PER}} | {{Birth date|1993|09|17}} (age {{Age|1993|9|17|2022|10|9}}) | align="left"|{{flagicon|USA}} D.C. United | 2022 | 21 | 4 |
Roster transactions
=In=
class="wikitable sortable" style="width:50%; font-size:95%; text-align:left;" |
#
!Pos. !Player !Signed from !Details !Date !Source |
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rowspan="2"|6
|rowspan="2"|{{sort|?|MF}} |rowspan="2"|{{sort|Ruiz, Sergio|{{nowrap|{{flagicon|ESP}} Sergio Ruiz}}}} |{{nowrap|{{flagicon|ESP}} Racing de Santander}} |{{nowrap|Free transfer}} |{{dts|July 8, 2020}} |
{{nowrap|{{flagicon|ESP}} Las Palmas}}
| Loan return | {{dts|December 31, 2021}} |
rowspan="2"|
|rowspan="2"|{{sort|?|MF}} |rowspan="2"|{{sort|McGree, Riley|{{nowrap|{{flagicon|AUS}} Riley McGree}}}} |{{nowrap|{{flagicon|AUS}} Adelaide United}} |Undisclosed fee |October 5, 2020 |
{{nowrap|{{flagicon|ENG}} Birmingham City}}
|Loan return |January 1, 2022 |
rowspan="2"|13
|rowspan="2"|{{sort|?|MF}} |rowspan="2"|{{sort|Bronico, Brandt|{{nowrap|{{flagicon|USA}} Brandt Bronico}}}} |{{nowrap|{{flagicon|USA}} Chicago Fire FC}} |Draft pick exchange |December 18, 2020 |
{{nowrap|{{flagicon|USA}} Charlotte Independence}}
|Loan return |December 31, 2021 |
2
|{{sort|?|DF}} |{{sort|Sobociński, Jan|{{nowrap|{{flagicon|POL}} Jan Sobociński}}}} |{{nowrap|{{flagicon|POL}} ŁKS Łódź}} |Undisclosed fee |{{dts|December 31, 2021}} |{{cite web|title=Charlotte FC signs Polish defender Jan Sobociński|url=https://www.charlottefootballclub.com/news/charlotte-fc-signs-polish-defender-jan-sobocinski|date=February 17, 2021|access-date=May 1, 2022}}{{cite web |title=Jan Sobociński: Mamy tu coś jeszcze do udowodnienia |url=https://lkslodz.pl/aktualnosci/jan-sobocinski-mamy-tu-cos-jeszcze-do-udowodnienia/ |publisher=ŁKS Łódź |access-date=28 October 2021 |language=pl |date=7 July 2021}} |
rowspan="2"|22
|rowspan="2"|{{sort|?|DF}} |rowspan="2"|{{sort|Fuchs, Christian|{{nowrap|{{flagicon|AUT}} Christian Fuchs}}}} |{{nowrap|{{flagicon|ENG}} Leicester City}} |{{nowrap|Free transfer}} |{{dts|June 6, 2021}} |
{{nowrap|{{flagicon|USA}} Charlotte Independence}}
|Loan return |December 31, 2021 |
rowspan="2"|3
|rowspan="2"|{{sort|?|DF}} |rowspan="2"|{{sort|Armour, Adam|{{nowrap|{{flagicon|USA}} Adam Armour}}}} |{{nowrap|{{flagicon|GER}} 1. FC Nürnberg}} |{{nowrap|Undisclosed fee}} |{{dts|June 29, 2021}} |
{{nowrap|{{flagicon|USA}} Charlotte Independence}}
|Loan return |December 31, 2021 |
4
|{{sort|?|DF}} |{{sort|Corujo, Guzmán|{{nowrap|{{flagicon|URU}} Guzmán Corujo}}}} |{{nowrap|{{flagicon|URU}} Nacional}} |Free transfer |{{dts|September 1, 2021}} |
8
|{{sort|?|MF}} |{{sort|Alcívar, Jordy|{{nowrap|{{flagicon|ECU}} Jordy Alcívar}}}} |{{nowrap|{{flagicon|ECU}} L.D.U. Quito}} |Undisclosed Fee |{{dts|January 1, 2022}} |
23
|{{sort|?|GK}} |{{sort|Sisniega, Pablo|{{nowrap|{{flagicon|MEX}} Pablo Sisniega}}}} |{{nowrap|{{flagicon|USA}} Los Angeles FC}} |$50,000 GAM |{{dts|December 12, 2021}} |
24
|{{sort|?|DF}} |{{sort|Lindsey, Jaylin|{{nowrap|{{flagicon|USA}} Jaylin Lindsey}}}} |{{nowrap|{{flagicon|USA}} Sporting Kansas City}} |$100,000 GAM |{{dts|December 12, 2021}} |
9
|{{sort|?|FW}} |{{sort|Mello, Vinicius|{{nowrap|{{flagicon|BRA}} Vinicius Mello}}}} |{{nowrap|{{flagicon|BRA}} Internacional}} |Undisclosed fee |{{dts|December 13, 2021}} |
25
|{{sort|?|DF}} |{{sort|Afful, Harrison|{{nowrap|{{flagicon|GHA}} Harrison Afful}}}} |{{nowrap|{{flagicon|USA}} Columbus Crew}} |Free transfer |{{dts|December 17, 2021}} |
26
|{{sort|?|FW}} |{{sort|Reyna, Yordy|{{nowrap|{{flagicon|PER}} Yordy Reyna}}}} |{{nowrap|{{flagicon|USA}} D.C. United}} |Free transfer |{{dts|December 17, 2021}} |
21
|{{sort|?|MF}} |{{sort|Franco, Alan|{{nowrap|{{flagicon|ECU}} Alan Franco}}}} |{{nowrap|{{flagicon|BRA}} Atlético Mineiro}} |Loan |{{dts|December 21, 2021}} |
1
|{{sort|?|GK}} |{{sort|Kahlina, Kristijan|{{nowrap|{{flagicon|CRO}} Kristijan Kahlina}}}} |{{nowrap|{{flagicon|BUL}} Ludogorets Razgrad}} |Undisclosed fee |{{dts|December 28, 2021}} |
19
|{{sort|?|MF}} |{{sort|Hegardt, Chris|{{nowrap|{{flagicon|USA}} Chris Hegardt}}}} |{{nowrap|{{flagicon|USA}} Georgetown Hoyas}} |$50,000 GAM |{{dts|January 6, 2022}} |
14
|{{sort|?|DF}} |{{sort|Makoun, Christian|{{nowrap|{{flagicon|VEN}} Christian Makoun}}}} |{{nowrap|{{flagicon|USA}} Inter Miami CF}} |Draft Pick Exchange |{{dts|January 10, 2022}} |url=https://www.charlottefootballclub.com/news/charlotte-fc-acquires-defender-christian-makoun-from-inter-miami-cf-in-exchange-|date=January 10, 2022|access-date=January 11, 2022|website=Charlotte FC}} |
30
|{{sort|?|GK}} |{{sort|Zendejas, Adrian|{{nowrap|{{flagicon|USA}} Adrian Zendejas}}}} |{{nowrap|{{flagicon|USA}} Minnesota United FC}} |Free transfer |{{dts|January 16, 2022}} |
10
|{{sort|?|FW}} |{{sort|Ortiz, Christian|{{nowrap|{{flagicon|ARG}} Christian Ortiz}}}} |{{nowrap|{{flagicon|MEX}} Tijuana}} |Loan |{{dts|January 19, 2022}} |
11
|{{sort|?|FW}} |{{sort|Świderski, Karol|{{nowrap|{{flagicon|POL}} Karol Świderski}}}} |{{nowrap|{{flagicon|GRE}} PAOK}} |Undisclosed fee |{{dts|January 26, 2022}} |
36
|{{sort|?|DF}} |{{sort|Santos, Koa|{{nowrap|{{flagicon|USA}} Koa Santos}}}} |{{nowrap|{{flagicon|USA}} San Diego State Aztecs}} |Free transfer |{{dts|February 22, 2022}} |
12
|{{sort|?|FW}} |{{sort|Ríos, Daniel|{{nowrap|{{flagicon|MEX}} Daniel Ríos}}}} |{{nowrap|{{flagicon|USA}} Nashville SC}} |$350,000 GAM |{{dts|February 25, 2022}} |
20
|{{sort|?|MF}} |{{sort|Jones, Derrick|{{nowrap|{{flagicon|USA}} Derrick Jones}}}} |{{nowrap|{{flagicon|USA}} Houston Dynamo FC}} |$200,000 GAM |{{dts|March 9, 2022}} |
7
|{{sort|?|MF}} |{{sort|Jóźwiak, Kamil|{{nowrap|{{flagicon|POL}} Kamil Jóźwiak}}}} |{{nowrap|{{flagicon|ENG}} Derby County}} |Undisclosed fee |{{dts|March 11, 2022}} |
35
|{{sort|?|MF}} |{{sort|McNeill, Quinn|{{nowrap|{{flagicon|USA}} Quinn McNeill}}}} |{{nowrap|{{flagicon|USA}} Clemson Tigers}} |Free transfer |{{dts|April 5, 2022}} |
18
|{{sort|?|FW}} |{{sort|Vargas, Kerwin|{{nowrap|{{flagicon|COL}} Kerwin Vargas}}}} |{{nowrap|{{flagicon|POR}} C.D. Feirense}} |Undisclosed fee |{{dts|May 2, 2022}} |
16
|{{sort|?|FW}} |{{sort|Shinyashiki, Andre|{{nowrap|{{flagicon|BRA}} Andre Shinyashiki}}}} |{{nowrap|{{flagicon|USA}} Colorado Rapids}} |$225,000 GAM |{{dts|May 3, 2022}} |
|{{sort|?|MF}}
|{{sort|Romero, Brian|{{nowrap|{{flagicon|USA}} Brian Romero}}}} |{{nowrap|{{flagicon|USA}} Charlotte FC Academy}} |{{dts|August 3, 2022}} |
14
|{{sort|?|DF}} |{{sort|Byrne, Nathan|{{nowrap|{{flagicon|ENG}} Nathan Byrne}}}} |{{nowrap|{{flagicon|ENG}} Derby County}} |Undisclosed fee |{{dts|August 4, 2022}} |
21
|{{sort|?|DF}} |{{sort|Malanda, Adilson|{{nowrap|{{flagicon|FRA}} Adilson Malanda}}}} |{{nowrap|{{flagicon|FRA}} Rodez AF}} |Undisclosed fee |{{dts|August 4, 2022}} |
6
|{{sort|?|MF}} |{{sort|Santos, Nuno|{{nowrap|{{flagicon|POR}} Nuno Santos}}}} |{{nowrap|{{flagicon|POR}} Benfica B}} |Undisclosed fee |{{dts|August 4, 2022}} |
=Out=
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#
!Pos. !Player !To !Details !Date !Source |
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|{{sort|?|MF}}
|{{sort|McGree, Riley|{{nowrap|{{flagicon|AUS}} Riley McGree}}}} |{{nowrap|{{flagicon|ENG}} Middlesbrough}} |Undisclosed fee |{{dts|January 14, 2022}} |
35
|{{sort|?|MF}} |{{sort|McNeill, Quinn|{{nowrap|{{flagicon|USA}} Quinn McNeill}}}} |{{nowrap|{{flagicon|USA}} Charlotte Independence}} |Loan |{{dts|April 5, 2022}} |
30
|{{sort|?|GK}} |{{sort|Zendejas, Adrian|{{nowrap|{{flagicon|USA}} Adrian Zendejas}}}} |{{nowrap|{{flagicon|USA}} Charlotte Independence}} |Loan |{{dts|April 16, 2022}} |
36
|{{sort|?|DF}} |{{sort|Santos, Koa|{{nowrap|{{flagicon|USA}} Koa Santos}}}} |{{nowrap|{{flagicon|USA}} Charlotte Independence}} |Loan {{Cref2|A}} |{{dts|April 16, 2022}} |
21
|{{sort|?|MF}} |{{sort|Franco, Alan|{{nowrap|{{flagicon|ECU}} Alan Franco}}}} |{{nowrap|{{flagicon|ARG}} Talleres}} |Loan transfer {{Cref2|B}} |{{dts|June 27, 2022}} |
10
|{{sort|?|FW}} |{{sort|Ortiz, Christian|{{nowrap|{{flagicon|ARG}} Christian Ortiz}}}} |{{nowrap|{{flagicon|MEX}} Tijuana}} |Loan return |{{dts|July 26, 2022}} |
14
|{{sort|?|DF}} |{{sort|Makoun, Christian|{{nowrap|{{flagicon|VEN}} Christian Makoun}}}} |{{nowrap|{{flagicon|USA}} New England Revolution}} |$400,000 GAM |{{dts|August 4, 2022}} |
6
|{{sort|?|MF}} |{{sort|Ruiz, Sergio|{{nowrap|{{flagicon|ESP}} Sergio Ruiz}}}} |{{nowrap|{{flagicon|ESP}} Granada CF}} |Undisclosed fee |{{dts|August 9, 2022}} |
{{Cnote2 Begin}}
{{Cnote2 |A|Despite being on loan with the Independence, Santos was recalled for some USOC and MLS matches.}}
{{Cnote2|B|Franco was on loan from Atlético Mineiro before being loaned to Talleres.}}
{{Cnote2 End}}
= SuperDraft picks =
{{main|2022 MLS SuperDraft}}
class="wikitable" |
Round
! Selection ! Position ! Player ! College ! Notes |
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1
| 1 | MF | {{flagicon|USA}} Ben Bender | Maryland |
2
| 1 |FW | {{flagicon|USA}} Kyle Holcomb | Not signed |
3
| 1 |GK | {{flagicon|USA}} George Marks |
= Expansion Draft picks =
{{main|2021 MLS Expansion Draft}}
Competitions
=Exhibitions=
{{football box collapsible
|date = February 1
|round = Preseason
|time = 12:30PM EST
|team1 = Charlotte FC
|score = 3–0
|report = https://www.mlssoccer.com/news/charlotte-fc-take-3-0-victory-over-grenada-in-preseason-opener
|team2 = {{flagicon|GRN}} Grenada national team
|goals1 = Obertan {{goal|30}}
Bender {{goal|71}}
Holcomb {{goal|89}}
|goals2 =
|stadium = IMG Academy
|location = Bradenton, Florida
|attendance = 0
|referee =
|result = W
|note =
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date = February 8
|round = Preseason
|time = 12:00PM EST
|team1 = Charlotte FC
|score = 1–3
|report = https://www.mlssoccer.com/news/mls-preseason-2022-houston-nashville-philadelphia-roll-to-victories-tuesday
|team2 = Nashville SC
|goals1 = Ortiz {{goal|55}}
|goals2 = Sapong {{goal|12||16|Loba}}
Bunbury {{goal|76}}
|stadium = IMG Academy
|location = Bradenton, Florida
|attendance = 0
|referee =
|result = L
|note =
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date = February 12
|round = CCC
|time = 7:00PM EST
|team1 = Charleston Battery
|score = 1–0
|report = https://www.postandcourier.com/sports/minor_leagues/charleston-battery-tops-mls-squad-charlotte-fc-to-start-conor-casey-era/article_5d0fbf92-8c5d-11ec-8fd9-9f5d42ae220a.html
|team2 = Charlotte FC
|goals1 = Apodaca {{goal|13}}
|goals2 =
|stadium = Patriots Point Soccer Complex
|location = Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
|attendance =
|referee =
|result = L
|note =
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date = February 15
|round = CCC
|time = 5:00PM EST
|team1 = Columbus Crew
|score = 0–0
|report = https://www.charlottefootballclub.com/news/full-time-improvement-and-togetherness-shown-in-a-fiery-match
|team2 = Charlotte FC
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
|stadium = Patriots Point Soccer Complex
|location = Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
|attendance =
|referee =
|result = D
|note =
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date = February 19
|round = CCC
|time = 8:00PM EST
|team1 = Inter Miami CF
|score = 2–1
|report = https://www.charlottefootballclub.com/news/full-time-new-formation-and-youngsters-stand-out-in-last-preseason-game
|team2 = Charlotte FC
|goals1 = Campana {{goal|25|Yedlin}}
Higuaín {{goal|50|Allen}}
|goals2 = Makoun {{goal|90+1|pen.}}
|stadium = Patriots Point Soccer Complex
|location = Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
|attendance =
|referee =
|result = L
|note =
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date = July 20
|round = FC Series
|time = 7:30 PM EDT
|team1 = Charlotte FC
|score = 1–1
|report = https://www.espn.com/soccer/match/_/gameId/635211
|team2 = Chelsea FC
|goals1 = Mora {{yel|47}}
McNeill {{yel|53}}
Ríos {{goal|90+2|pen.}}
|goals2 = Pulisic {{yel|17}} {{goal|30}}
Chalobah {{yel|90+1}}
|penaltyscore = 5–3
|penalties1 = Ríos {{pengoal}}
Makoun {{pengoal}}
Walkes {{pengoal}}
Mora {{pengoal}}
Jóźwiak {{pengoal}}
|penalties2 = {{pengoal}} Havertz
{{pengoal}} Chilwell
{{penmiss}} Gallagher
{{pengoal}} Sterling
|stadium = Bank of America Stadium
|location = Charlotte, North Carolina
|attendance = 52,673
|referee = Rosendo Mendoza
|result = D
|note =
}}
=Major League Soccer season=
{{main|2022 Major League Soccer season}}
==Eastern Conference==
{{2022 Major League Soccer Eastern Conference table|showteam=CLT|show_limit=14}}
==Overall==
{{2022 Major League Soccer season table|showteam=CLT|show_limit=4}}
== Results summary ==
{{Fb_rs |hw=10 |hd=1 |hl=6 |hgf=28|hga=16 |aw=3 |ad=2 |al=12 |agf=16 |aga=36 }}
Updated to match(es) played on October 9, 2022.
== Matches ==
{{football box collapsible
|date = February 26
|round = 1
|time = 6:00PM EST
|team1 = D.C. United
|score = 3–0
|report = https://www.mlssoccer.com/competitions/mls-regular-season/2022/matches/dcvsclt-02-26-2022/
|team2 = Charlotte FC
|goals1 = Najar {{yel|15}}
Estrada {{goal|37|pen.|45+6}}, {{yel|42}}
Kamara {{goal|65}}
Hines-Ike {{yel|85}}
Perez {{yel|87}}
|goals2 = Ortiz {{yel|27}}
|stadium = Audi Field
|location = Washington, D.C.
|attendance = 16,412
|referee = Victor Rivas
|result = L
|note =
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date = March 5
|round = 2
|time = 8:00PM EST
|team1 = Charlotte FC
|score = 0–1
|report = https://www.mlssoccer.com/competitions/mls-regular-season/2022/matches/cltvsla-03-05-2022/
|team2 = LA Galaxy
|goals1 = Fuchs {{yel|37}}
|goals2 = Coulibaly {{yel|45+1}}
Álvarez {{goal|77}}
|stadium = Bank of America Stadium
|location = Charlotte, North Carolina
|attendance = 74,479
|referee = Jair Marrufo
|result = L
|note = The attendance for this game was an all time MLS record.
}}
{{football box collapsible
|round = 3
|date = March 13
|time = 4:30 PM EDT
|team1 = Atlanta United FC
|score = 2–1
|report = https://www.mlssoccer.com/competitions/mls-regular-season/2022/matches/atlvsclt-03-13-2022/
|team2 = Charlotte FC
|goals1 = Martínez {{goal|60|pen.}}
Campbell {{yel|87}}
Alonso {{yel|90+1}}
Mulraney {{goal|90+6}}
|goals2 = Ortiz {{yel|30}}
Franco {{yel|36}}
Armour {{goal|66}}
Bronico {{yel|75}}
Ríos {{yel|84}}
|stadium = Mercedes-Benz Stadium
|location = Atlanta, Georgia
|attendance = 43,055
|referee = Guido Gonzales Jr.
|result = L
}}
{{football box collapsible
|round = 4
|date = March 19
|time = 7:00 PM EDT
|team1 = Charlotte FC
|score = 3–1
|report = https://www.mlssoccer.com/competitions/mls-regular-season/2022/matches/cltvsne-03-19-2022/
|team2 = New England Revolution
|goals1 = Świderski {{goal|6||57}}
Alcívar {{yel|29}}
Kahlina {{yel|53}}
Bender {{goal|64}}
Franco {{yel|89}}
Armour {{yel|90+5}}
|goals2 = Gonzalez {{yel|29}}
Gil {{goal|54|pen.}}
Bye {{yel|90+2}}
|stadium = Bank of America Stadium
|location = Charlotte, North Carolina
|attendance = 29,318
|referee = Marcos de Oliviera
|result = W
}}
{{football box collapsible
|round = 5
|date = March 26
|time = 5:00 PM EDT
|team1 = Charlotte FC
|score = 2–0
|report = https://www.mlssoccer.com/competitions/mls-regular-season/2022/matches/cltvscin-03-26-2022/
|team2 = FC Cincinnati
|goals1 = Świderski {{goal|6||55}}
|goals2 = Badji {{yel|75}}
Cameron {{yel|85}}
|stadium = Bank of America Stadium
|location = Charlotte, North Carolina
|attendance = 30,242
|referee = Alex Chilowicz
|result = W
}}
{{football box collapsible
|round = 6
|date = April 2
|time = 7:30 PM EDT
|team1 = Philadelphia Union
|score = 2–0
|report = https://www.mlssoccer.com/competitions/mls-regular-season/2022/matches/phivsclt-04-02-2022/
|team2 = Charlotte FC
|goals1 = Carranza {{goal|4}}
Martinez {{yel|19}}
Gazdag {{goal|46}}
Aaronson {{yel|90+2}}
|goals2 =
|stadium = Subaru Park
|location = Chester, Pennsylvania
|attendance =
|referee = Timothy Ford
|result = L
}}
{{football box collapsible
|round = 7
|date = April 10
|time = 1:30 PM EDT
|team1 = Charlotte FC
|score = 1–0
|report = https://www.mlssoccer.com/competitions/mls-regular-season/2022/matches/cltvsatl-04-10-2022/
|team2 = Atlanta United FC
|goals1 = Alcívar {{goal|11}}
Bronico {{yel|74}}
Fuchs {{yel|74}}
Lindsey {{yel|85}}
|goals2 = Ibarra {{yel|83}}
|stadium = Bank of America Stadium
|location = Charlotte, North Carolina
|attendance = 32,496
|referee = Allen Chapman
|result = W
}}
{{footballbox collapsible
|round = 8
|date = April 16
|time = 7:30 PM EDT
|team1 = New England Revolution
|score = 2–1
|report = https://www.mlssoccer.com/competitions/mls-regular-season/2022/matches/nevsclt-04-16-2022/
|team2 = Charlotte FC
|goals1 = Buksa {{goal|8}}
Polster {{yel|29}}, {{goal|72}}
Bye {{yel|87}}
|goals2 = Makoun {{yel|57}}
Ortiz {{goal|85}}
|stadium = Gillette Stadium
|location = Foxborough, Massachusetts
|attendance = 15,344
|referee = Pierre-Luc Lauziere
|result = L
}}
{{footballbox collapsible
|round = 9
|date = April 23
|time = 7:00 PM MDT
|team1 = Colorado Rapids
|score = 0–0
|report = https://www.mlssoccer.com/competitions/mls-regular-season/2022/matches/colvsclt-04-23-2022/
|team2 = Charlotte FC
|goals1 = Lewis {{yel|66}}
|goals2 = Alcívar {{yel|44}}
Corujo {{yel|53}}
Ortiz {{yel|63}}
|stadium = Dick's Sporting Goods Park
|location = Commerce City, Colorado
|attendance = 13,160
|referee = Ismir Pekmic
|result = D
}}
{{footballbox collapsible
|round = 10
|date = April 30
|time = 7:30 PM EDT
|team1 = Orlando City SC
|score = 2–1
|report = https://www.mlssoccer.com/competitions/mls-regular-season/2022/matches/orlvsclt-04-30-2022/
|team2 = Charlotte FC
|goals1 = Ruan {{goal|16}} {{yel|18}}
Torres {{goal|45+1}}
Schlegel {{yel|59}}
Jansson {{yel|88}}
|goals2 = Corujo {{yel|28}}
Alcívar {{yel|54}}
Fuchs {{goal|60|pen.}}
Bronico {{yel|60}}
|stadium = Exploria Stadium
|location = Orlando, Florida
|attendance = 17,012
|referee = Fotis Bazakos
|result = L
}}
{{footballbox collapsible
|round = 11
|date = May 7
|time = 3:30 PM EDT
|team1 = Charlotte FC
|score = 1–0
|report = https://www.mlssoccer.com/competitions/mls-regular-season/2022/matches/cltvsmia-05-07-2022/
|team2 = Inter Miami CF
|goals1 = Bronico {{yel|32}}
Shinyashiki {{goal|68}}
|goals2 =
|stadium = Bank of America Stadium
|location = Charlotte, North Carolina
|attendance = 32,018
|referee = Rubiel Vazquez
|result = W
}}
{{footballbox collapsible
|round = 12
|date = May 14
|time = 7:00 PM EDT
|team1 = Charlotte FC
|score = 0–2
|report = https://www.mlssoccer.com/competitions/mls-regular-season/2022/matches/cltvsmtl-05-14-2022/
|team2 = CF Montréal
|goals1 = Lindsey {{yel|53}}
Alcívar {{yel|86}}
Jóźwiak {{yel|90+2}}
|goals2 = Mihailovic {{goal|45}} {{yel|56}}
Torres {{yel|45+6}}
Johnston {{goal|67}}
|stadium = Bank of America Stadium
|location = Charlotte, North Carolina
|attendance = 33,323
|referee = Silviu Petrescu
|result = L
}}
{{footballbox collapsible
|round = 13
|date = May 22
|time = 5:00 PM EDT
|team1 = Charlotte FC
|score = 2–1
|report = https://www.mlssoccer.com/competitions/mls-regular-season/2022/matches/cltvsvan-05-22-2022/
|team2 = Vancouver Whitecaps FC
|goals1 = Shinyashiki {{goal|8}}
Jóźwiak {{yel|62}}
Ríos {{goal|85}}
|goals2 = Ricketts {{goal|2}}
|stadium = Bank of America Stadium
|location = Charlotte, North Carolina
|attendance = 32,034
|referee = Nima Saghafi
|result = W
}}
{{football box collapsible
|round = 14
|date = May 29
|time = 9:30 PM EDT
|team1 = Seattle Sounders FC
|score = 2–1
|report = https://www.mlssoccer.com/competitions/mls-regular-season/2022/matches/seavsclt-05-29-2022/
|team2 = Charlotte FC
|goals1 = Morris {{goal|72}}
Ruidiaz {{goal|80}}
Morris {{yel|87}}
Tolo {{yel|90+2}}
|goals2 = Bender {{goal|20}}
Mora {{yel|35}}
Shinyashiki {{yel|45+2}}
|referee = Rosendo Mendoza
|stadium = Lumen Field
|location = Seattle, Washington
|attendance = 32,763
|result = L
}}
{{football box collapsible
|round = 15
|date = June 11
|time = 3:00 PM EDT
|team1 = Charlotte FC
|score = 2–0
|report = https://www.mlssoccer.com/competitions/mls-regular-season/2022/matches/cltvsrbny-06-11-2022/
|team2 = New York Red Bulls
|goals1 = Afful {{yel|22}}
Ortiz {{yel|34}}
Bender {{goal|45+4}}
Jones {{goal|90+1}}
|goals2 = Klimala {{yel|44}}
Yearwood {{yel|45+3}}
Clark {{yel|79}}
|referee = Guido Gonzales Jr.
|stadium = Bank of America Stadium
|location = Charlotte, North Carolina
|attendance = 32,064
|result = W
}}
{{football box collapsible
|round = 16
|date = June 18
|time = 7:30 PM EDT
|team1 = Columbus Crew
|score = 1–1
|report = https://www.mlssoccer.com/competitions/mls-regular-season/2022/matches/clbvsclt-06-18-2022/
|team2 = Charlotte FC
|goals1 = Hurtado {{goal|41}}, {{yel|59}}
|goals2 = Afful {{yel|15}}
Shinyashiki {{goal|49}}
|stadium = Lower.com Field
|location = Columbus, Ohio
|attendance = 20,446
|referee = Silviu Petrescu
|result = D
}}
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|round = 17
|date = June 25
|time = 7:30 PM EDT
|team1 = CF Montreal
|score =2–1
|report = https://www.mlssoccer.com/competitions/mls-regular-season/2022/matches/mtlvsclt-06-25-2022/
|team2 = Charlotte FC
|goals1 =*Quioto {{goal|6}}
|goals2 =*Corujo {{goal|9}}, {{yel|85}}
- Hegardt {{yel|88}}
|referee =Nima Saghafi
|stadium = Saputo Stadium
|location = Montreal, Quebec
|attendance =13,520
|result =L
}}
{{football box collapsible
|round = 18
|date = June 30
|time = 7:00 PM EDT
|team1 = Charlotte FC
|score = 0–1
|report = https://www.mlssoccer.com/competitions/mls-regular-season/2022/matches/cltvsatx-06-30-2022/
|team2 = Austin FC
|goals1 = Pereira {{goal|62}}
|goals2 =
|referee = Timothy Ford
|stadium = Bank of America Stadium
|location = Charlotte, North Carolina
|attendance = 31,661
|result = L
}}
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|round = 19
|date = July 3
|time = 8:30 PM EDT
|team1 = Houston Dynamo
|score = 1–2
|report = https://www.mlssoccer.com/competitions/mls-regular-season/2022/matches/houvsclt-07-03-2022/
|team2 = Charlotte FC
|goals1 = Cerén {{yel|55}}
Steres {{yel|72}}
Picault {{goal|81}}
|goals2 = Vera {{goal|28|o.g.}}
Ruiz {{yel|66}}
Shinyashiki {{goal|74}}, {{yel|85}}
Gaines {{yel|90+1}}
|attendance = 19,242
|referee = Jair Marrufo
|stadium = PNC Stadium
|location = Houston, Texas
|result = W
}}
{{football box collapsible
|round = 20
|date = July 9
|time = 7:00 PM EDT
|team1 = Charlotte FC
|score = 4–1
|report = https://www.mlssoccer.com/competitions/mls-regular-season/2022/matches/cltvsnsh-07-09-2022/
|team2 = Nashville SC
|goals1 = Fuchs {{goal|26|pen.}}
Świderski {{goal|61}}
Ruiz {{goal|89}}
Shinyashiki {{goal|90+1}}
|goals2 = Anunga {{yel|21}}
Mukhtar {{goal|67|pen.}}
Leal {{yel|71}}
Washington {{yel|90+6}}
|referee = Joseph Dickerson
|stadium = Bank of America Stadium
|location = Charlotte, North Carolina
|attendance = 36244
|result = W
}}
{{football box collapsible
|round = 21
|date = July 16
|time = 8:00 PM EDT
|team1 = Inter Miami CF
|score = 3–2
|report = https://www.mlssoccer.com/competitions/mls-regular-season/2022/matches/miavsclt-07-16-2022/
|team2 = Charlotte FC
|goals1 = Lowe {{yel|12}}
Taylor {{goal|59}}
Higuaín {{goal|72}}
Duke {{yel|85}}
Rodríguez {{goal|90+3}}
|goals2 = Reyna {{goal|1}} {{goal|42}}
Afful {{yel|54}}
Ruiz {{yel|62}}
Jóźwiak {{yel|66}}
Świderski {{yel|71}}
Corujo {{yel|74}}
|referee = Jon Freemon
|stadium = DRV PNK Stadium
|location = Fort Lauderdale, Florida
|attendance = 12,274
|result = L
}}
{{football box collapsible
|round = 22
|date = July 23
|time = 7:30 PM EDT
|team1 = Toronto FC
|score = 4–0
|report = https://www.mlssoccer.com/competitions/mls-regular-season/2022/matches/torvsclt-07-23-2022/
|team2 = Charlotte FC
|goals1 = Osorio {{goal|4}}
Bradley {{goal|10||45+2}}
Bernardeschi {{goal|31}}
Kaye {{yel|67}}
|goals2 = Fuchs {{sentoff|0|65}}
|referee = Filip Dujic
|stadium = BMO Field
|location = Toronto, Ontario
|attendance = 29,067
|result = L
}}
{{football box collapsible
|round = 24
|date = August 3
|time = 7:00 PM EDT
|team1 = Charlotte FC
|score = 3–0
|report = https://www.mlssoccer.com/competitions/mls-regular-season/2022/matches/cltvsdc-08-03-2022/
|team2 = D.C. United
|goals1 = Birnbaum {{goal|13|o.g.}}
Świderski {{goal|64}}
McNeill {{goal|67}}
|goals2 = Canouse {{yel|27}}
|referee = Guido Gonzales Jr.
|stadium = Bank of America Stadium
|location = Charlotte, North Carolina
|attendance = 31,520
|result = W
}}
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|round = 25
|date = August 6
|time = 7:00 PM EDT
|team1 = Charlotte FC
|score = 2–3
|report = https://www.mlssoccer.com/competitions/mls-regular-season/2022/matches/cltvschi-08-06-2022/
|team2 = Chicago Fire FC
|goals1 = Reyna {{goal|1}}
Świderski {{goal|45}}
Gaines {{yel|68}}
Jones {{yel|75}}
|goals2 = Przybyłko {{goal|21||52}} {{yel|68}}
F. Navarro {{goal|24}}
Sekulić {{yel|71}}
Mueller {{yel|78}}
|referee = Nima Saghafi
|stadium = Bank of America Stadium
|location = Charlotte, North Carolina
|attendance = 32,538
|result = L
}}
{{football box collapsible
|round = 26
|date = August 13
|time = 10:30 PM EDT
|team1 = Los Angeles FC
|score = 5–0
|report = https://www.mlssoccer.com/competitions/mls-regular-season/2022/matches/lafcvsclt-08-13-2022/
|team2 = Charlotte FC
|goals1 = Murillo {{goal|49}}
Cifuentes {{goal|59}}
Vela {{goal|73}}
Arango {{goal|76}}
Walkes {{goal|90+2|o.g.}}
|goals2 = Alcívar {{yel|62}}
|referee = Chris Penso
|stadium = Banc of California Stadium
|location = Los Angeles, California
|attendance = 22,140
|result = L
}}
{{football box collapsible
|round = 27
|date = August 17
|time = 8:00 PM EDT
|team1 = New York City FC
|score = 1–3
|report = https://www.mlssoccer.com/competitions/mls-regular-season/2022/matches/nycvsclt-08-17-2022/
|team2 = Charlotte FC
|goals1 = Chanot {{goal|28}}
|goals2 = Świderski {{goal|4}} {{yel|16}}
McNeill {{yel|57}}
Bronico {{goal|77}}
Fuchs {{goal|90+1|pen.}}
|referee = Jon Freemon
|stadium = Red Bull Arena
|location = Harrison, New Jersey
|attendance = 8,531
|result = W
}}
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|round = 28
|date = August 21
|time = 7:00 PM EDT
|team1 = Charlotte FC
|score = 1–2
|report = https://www.mlssoccer.com/competitions/mls-regular-season/2022/matches/cltvsorl-08-21-2022/
|team2 = Orlando City SC
|goals1 = McNeill {{yel|23}}
Gaines {{goal|66}}
Jones {{yel|68}}
|goals2 = Mulraney {{yel|8}}
Torres {{yel|42}}
Carlos {{yel|48}}
Kara {{goal|62}}
Pereyra {{yel|82}}
Akindele {{goal|89}}
|referee = Lukasz Szpala
|stadium = Bank of America Stadium
|location = Charlotte, North Carolina
|attendance = 30,855
|result = L
}}
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|round = 29
|date = August 27
|time = 8:10 PM EDT
|team1 = Charlotte FC
|score = 0–2
|report = https://www.mlssoccer.com/competitions/mls-regular-season/2022/matches/cltvstor-08-27-2022/
|team2 = Toronto FC
|goals1 = Fuchs {{yel|10}}
Jóźwiak {{yel|83}}
|goals2 = Insigne {{goal|49}}
Bernardeschi {{goal|66}}
|referee = Timothy Ford
|stadium = Bank of America Stadium
|location = Charlotte, North Carolina
|attendance = 32,495
|result = L
}}
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|round = 30
|date = September 3
|time = 7:30 PM EDT
|team1 = FC Cincinnati
|score = 2–0
|report = https://www.mlssoccer.com/competitions/mls-regular-season/2022/matches/cinvsclt-09-03-2022/
|team2 = Charlotte FC
|goals1 = Barreal {{yel|23}}
Hagglund {{goal|38}}
Acosta {{goal|81}} {{yel|90+2}}
|goals2 = Bender {{yel|58}}
N. Santos {{yel|80}}
Reyna {{yel|88}}
|referee = Michael Radchuk
|stadium = TQL Stadium
|location = Cincinnati, Ohio
|attendance = 21,165
|result = L
}}
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|round = 31
|date = September 10
|time = 1:00 PM EDT
|team1 = Charlotte FC
|score = 1–0
|report = https://www.mlssoccer.com/competitions/mls-regular-season/2022/matches/cltvsnyc-09-10-2022/
|team2 = New York City FC
|goals1 = Ríos {{goal|5}}
Fuchs {{sentoff|0|56}}
Walkes {{yel|90+4}}
Bronico {{yel|90+6}}
Shinyashiki {{yel|90+9}}
|goals2 = Jasson {{yel|47}}
Rodríguez {{yel|74}}
Callens {{yel|90+4}}
|referee =
|stadium = Bank of America Stadium
|location = Charlotte, North Carolina
|attendance = 30,159
|result = W
}}
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|round = 32
|date = September 17
|time = 8:00 PM EDT
|team1 = Chicago Fire FC
|score = 2–3
|report = https://www.mlssoccer.com/competitions/mls-regular-season/2022/matches/chivsclt-09-17-2022/
|team2 = Charlotte FC
|goals1 = Pineda {{goal|3}}
Durán {{goal|30}} {{yel|39}}
Bezerra {{yel|89}}
|goals2 = Bronico {{yel|39}}
Świderski {{yel|53}} {{goal|68||90+6}}
N. Santos {{goal|76}}
Gaines {{yel|79}}
|referee = Tori Penso
|stadium = Soldier Field
|location = Chicago, Illinois
|attendance = 21,450
|result = W
}}
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|round = 33
|date = October 1
|time = 7:00 PM EDT
|team1 = Charlotte FC
|score = 4–0
|report = https://www.mlssoccer.com/competitions/mls-regular-season/2022/matches/cltvsphi-10-01-2022/
|team2 = Philadelphia Union
|goals1 = Ríos {{goal|24||54||72|pen.|90+1}}
Bronico {{yel|56}}
|goals2 = Wagner {{sent off|2|39|71}}
Gazdag {{yel|79}}
|referee = Jon Freemon
|stadium = Bank of America Stadium
|location = Charlotte, North Carolina
|attendance = 43,860
|result = W
}}
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|round = 23
|date = October 5
|time = 7:00 PM EDT
|team1 = Charlotte FC
|score = 2–2
|report = https://www.mlssoccer.com/competitions/mls-regular-season/2022/matches/cltvsclb-10-05-2022/
|team2 = Columbus Crew
|goals1 = Mora {{yel|50}}
Ríos {{goal|58}}
Shinyashiki {{goal|90+4}}
|goals2 = Zelarayán {{goal|36}}
Díaz {{goal|54}} {{yel|87}}
Hernández {{yel|88}}
Room {{yel|90+3}}
Etienne {{yel|90+5}}
|referee = Matthew Conger
|stadium = Bank of America Stadium
|location = Charlotte, North Carolina
|attendance = 34,122
|result = D
|note = Match play suspended in the 16th minute due to inclement weather on July 30. To be resumed at this date and time.{{cite web |url=https://www.mlssoccer.com/news/charlotte-fc-vs-columbus-crew-match-enters-weather-delay |title=Postponed Charlotte FC vs. Columbus Crew match rescheduled for October 5 |website=MLSSoccer.com |date=August 2, 2022 |access-date=August 4, 2022 }}
}}
{{football box collapsible
|round = 34
|date = October 9
|time = 3:00 EDT
|team1 = New York Red Bulls
|score = 2–0
|report = https://www.mlssoccer.com/competitions/mls-regular-season/2022/matches/rbnyvsclt-10-09-2022/
|team2 = Charlotte FC
|goals1 = Manoel {{goal|8||55}}
Edelman {{yel|83}}
Long {{yel|90+5}}
|goals2 = Afful {{yel|40}}
|referee = Rubiel Vazquez
|stadium = Red Bull Arena
|location = Harrison, New Jersey
|attendance = 23,672
|result = L
}}
= U.S. Open Cup =
{{main|2022 U.S. Open Cup}}
Charlotte FC made their Open Cup debut in the Third Round.
{{Football box collapsible
|round = Third Round
|date = April 20
|time = 7:00 pm EDT
|team1 = Greenville Triumph SC (USL1)
|score = 1–2
|aet = yes
|report = https://us.soccerway.com/matches/2022/04/21/united-states/us-open-cup/greenville-triumph/charlotte-mls/3778934/
|team2 = Charlotte FC (MLS)
|goals1 = Keegan {{goal|59}}
Labovitz {{yel|85}}
Filerman {{yel|105+4}}
|goals2 = Afful {{yel|31}}, {{goal|105+1}}
Ortiz {{goal|39}}
Ríos {{yel|65}}
Ruiz {{yel|68}}
|stadium = Legacy Early College Field
|location = Greenville, South Carolina
|attendance = 4,064
|referee = Kevin Broadley
|note =
|result = W
}}
{{football box collapsible
|round = Round of 32
|date = May 11
|time = 6:30 PM EDT
|team1 = Richmond Kickers (USL1)
|score = 1–5
|report = https://us.soccerway.com/matches/2022/05/12/united-states/us-open-cup/richmond-kickers/charlotte-mls/3782742/
|team2 = Charlotte FC (MLS)
|goals1 = Morán {{goal|53}}
|goals2 = Sobociński {{yel|4}}
Ríos {{goal|34}}
Reyna {{goal|54}}
Gaines {{goal|58||61}}
Shinyashiki {{goal|86}}
|stadium = City Stadium
|location = Richmond, Virginia
|attendance = 4,621
|referee = Luis Arroyo
|result = W
}}
{{football box collapsible
|round = Round of 16
|date = May 25
|time = 8:00 PM EDT
|team1 = New York Red Bulls (MLS)
|score = 3–1
|report = https://us.soccerway.com/matches/2022/05/26/united-states/us-open-cup/new-york-red-bulls/charlotte-mls/3787822/
|team2 = Charlotte FC (MLS)
|goals1 = Klimala {{goal|2}}
D. Nealis {{yel|26}}, {{goal|63}}
Edelman {{yel|45+1}}
Edwards {{yel|72}}
S. Nealis {{yel|88}}
Barlow {{goal|90+2}}
|goals2 = Ríos {{goal|8}}
Bronico {{yel|23}}
Alcívar {{yel|90}}
|stadium = MSU Soccer Park
|location = Montclair, New Jersey
|attendance = 3,500
|referee = Ernie Constantine
|result = L
}}
Statistics
= Appearances and goals =
Numbers after plus-sign (+) denote appearances as a substitute.
{{Efs start|MLS|U.S. Open Cup}}
|-
! colspan="18" style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center| Goalkeepers
{{Efs player|no=1|name=Kristijan Kahlina|nat=CRO|pos=GK|31|0|1|0}}
{{Efs player|no=23|name=Pablo Sisniega|nat=MEX|pos=GK|2|0|0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=31|name=George Marks|nat=USA|pos=GK|1|0|2|0}}
|-
! colspan="18" style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center| Defenders
{{Efs player|no=2|name=Jan Sobociński|nat=POL|pos=DF|3+6|0|2|0}}
{{Efs player|no=3|name=Adam Armour|nat=USA|pos=DF|0+5|1|1|0}}
{{Efs player|no=4|name=Guzmán Corujo|nat=URU|pos=DF|25|1|1|0}}
{{Efs player|no=5|name=Anton Walkes|nat=ENG|pos=DF|21+2|0|1|0}}
{{Efs player|no=14|name=Nathan Byrne|nat=ENG|pos=DF|3+2|0|0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=21|name=Adilson Malanda|nat=FRA|pos=DF|6|0|0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=22|name=Christian Fuchs|nat=AUT|pos=DF|22+4|3|0+1|0}}
{{Efs player|no=24|name=Jaylin Lindsey|nat=USA|pos=DF|19+7|0|0+1|0}}
{{Efs player|no=25|name=Harrison Afful|nat=GHA|pos=DF|15+6|0|3|1}}
{{Efs player|no=28|name=Joseph Mora|nat=CRC|pos=DF|18+5|0|2|0}}
|-
! colspan="18" style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center| Midfielders
{{Efs player|no=6|name=Nuno Santos|nat=POR|pos=MF|1+3|1|0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=7|name=Kamil Jóźwiak|nat=POL|pos=MF|13+6|0|1+2|0}}
{{Efs player|no=8|name=Jordy Alcívar|nat=ECU|pos=MF|11+9|1|2|0}}
{{Efs player|no=13|name=Brandt Bronico|nat=USA|pos=MF|32+2|1|1+2|0}}
{{Efs player|no=15|name=Ben Bender|nat=USA|pos=MF|19+9|3|1+2|0}}
{{Efs player|no=20|name=Derrick Jones|nat=USA|pos=MF|10+6|1|2+1|0}}
{{Efs player|no=35|name=Quinn McNeill|nat=USA|pos=MF|10+1|1|0|0}}
|-
! colspan="18" style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center| Forwards
{{Efs player|no=9|name=Vinicius Mello|nat=BRA|pos=FW|0|0|0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=11|name=Karol Świderski|nat=POL|pos=FW|29+1|10|0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=12|name=Daniel Ríos|nat=MEX|pos=FW|15+12|7|2+1|2}}
{{Efs player|no=16|name=Andre Shinyashiki|nat=BRA|pos=FW|8+13|6|1+1|1}}
{{Efs player|no=17|name=McKinze Gaines|nat=USA|pos=FW|11+13|1|2+1|2}}
{{Efs player|no=18|name=Kerwin Vargas|nat=COL|pos=FW|8+5|0|0+1|0}}
{{Efs player|no=26|name=Yordy Reyna|nat=PER|pos=FW|10+9|3|2|1}}
|-
! colspan="18" style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center| Left after start of season
{{Efs player|no=6|name=Sergio Ruiz|nat=ESP|pos=MF|8+10|1|1|0}}
{{Efs player|no=10|name=Christian Ortiz|nat=ARG|pos=FW|8+7|1|2|1}}
{{Efs player|no=14|name=Christian Makoun|nat=VEN|pos=DF|8+5|0|2|0}}
{{Efs player|no=19|name=Chris Hegardt|nat=USA|pos=MF|0+3|0|0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=21|name=Alan Franco|nat=ECU|pos=MF|9+1|0|0+1|0}}
{{Efs player|no=30|name=Adrian Zendejas|nat=USA|pos=GK|0|0|0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=36|name=Koa Santos|nat=USA|pos=DF|1|0|1+1|0}}
{{Efs end|u=October 9, 2022|s=[https://www.charlottefootballclub.com/stats/#season=2022 Team Stats]|date=September 2023}}
=Goalscorers=
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|-
!width=15|{{Tooltip|Rank|Rank}}
!width=15|{{Tooltip|No.|Squad Number}}
!width=15|{{Tooltip|Pos.|Position}}
!width=15|{{Tooltip|Nat.|Nationality}}
!width=175|Name
!width=80|MLS
!width=105|U.S. Open Cup
!width=80|Total
|-
!1
|11
|FW
|{{flagicon|POL}}
|10
|0
!10
|-
!2
|12
|FW
|{{flagicon|MEX}}
|7
|2
!9
|-
!3
|16
|FW
|{{flagicon|BRA}}
|6
|1
!7
|-
!4
|26
|FW
|{{flagicon|PER}}
|3
|1
!4
|-
!rowspan="3"|5
|15
|MF
|{{flagicon|USA}}
|3
|0
!3
|-
|22
|DF
|{{flagicon|AUT}}
|3
|0
!3
|-
|17
|FW
|{{flagicon|USA}}
|1
|2
!3
|-
!8
|10
|FW
|{{flagicon|ARG}}
|1
|1
!2
|-
!rowspan="9"|9
|25
|DF
|{{flagicon|GHA}}
|0
|1
!1
|-
|8
|MF
|{{flagicon|ECU}}
|1
|0
!1
|-
|3
|DF
|{{flagicon|USA}}
|1
|0
!1
|-
|13
|MF
|{{flagicon|USA}}
|1
|0
!1
|-
|4
|DF
|{{flagicon|URU}}
|1
|0
!1
|-
|20
|MF
|{{flagicon|USA}}
|1
|0
!1
|-
|25
|MF
|{{flagicon|USA}}
|1
|0
!1
|-
|6
|FW
|{{flagicon|ESP}}
|1
|0
!1
|-
|6
|MF
|{{flagicon|POR}}
|1
|0
!1
|-
| colspan="5" |Own Goals
|2
|0
!2
|-
! colspan="5" |Totals
!44
!8
!52
{{efs end |u=October 9, 2022|s=Competitive matches|date=September 2023}}
= Assists =
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|-
!width=15|{{Tooltip|Rank|Rank}}
!width=15|{{Tooltip|No.|Squad Number}}
!width=15|{{Tooltip|Pos.|Position}}
!width=15|{{Tooltip|Nat.|Nationality}}
!width=175|Name
!width=80|MLS
!width=105|U.S. Open Cup
!width=80|Total
|-
!rowspan="3"|1
|15
|MF
|{{flagicon|USA}}
|6
|0
!6
|-
|26
|FW
|{{flagicon|PER}}
|3
|3
!6
|-
|11
|FW
|{{flagicon|POL}}
|6
|0
!6
|-
!rowspan="2"|4
|17
|FW
|{{flagicon|USA}}
|4
|0
!4
|-
|7
|MF
|{{flagicon|POL}}
|3
|1
!4
|-
!rowspan="3"|6
|13
|MF
|{{flagicon|USA}}
|3
|0
!3
|-
|10
|FW
|{{flagicon|ARG}}
|2
|1
!3
|-
|6
|MF
|{{flagicon|ESP}}
|3
|0
!3
|-
!rowspan="3"|9
|24
|DF
|{{flagicon|USA}}
|2
|0
!2
|-
|35
|MF
|{{flagicon|USA}}
|2
|0
!2
|-
|12
|FW
|{{flagicon|MEX}}
|2
|0
!2
|-
!rowspan="8"|12
|8
|MF
|{{flagicon|ECU}}
|1
|0
!1
|-
|21
|MF
|{{flagicon|ECU}}
|1
|0
!1
|-
|22
|DF
|{{flagicon|AUT}}
|1
|0
!1
|-
|21
|DF
|{{flagicon|FRA}}
|1
|0
!1
|-
|36
|DF
|{{flagicon|USA}}
|1
|0
!1
|-
|6
|MF
|{{flagicon|POR}}
|1
|0
!1
|-
|16
|FW
|{{flagicon|BRA}}
|0
|1
!1
|-
|18
|FW
|{{flagicon|COL}}
|1
|0
!1
|-
!colspan="5"|Totals
!43
!6
!49
{{efs end |u=October 9, 2022|s=Competitive matches|date=September 2023}}
=Disciplinary record=
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