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Tacoma Defiance is a football club based in Tukwila, Washington, United States, playing their home matches at Starfire Sports Stadium. Follow Tacoma Defiance on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, squad information, transfer news, and comprehensive performance analytics.

Charlie Gaffney has been the standout performer for Tacoma Defiance in league play this season with a rating of 7.42. Mark Bronnik and Mark O'Neill have also impressed with ratings of 7.26 and 7.21 respectively.

Mark Bronnik leads Tacoma Defiance's scoring in league play with 13 goals this season. Yu Tsukanome has contributed 5, while Edson Carli has added 4.

Charlie Gaffney is the chief creator for Tacoma Defiance in league play with 8 assists this season. Rafael Jauregui and Mark Bronnik have also been key playmakers with 6 and 4 assists respectively.

Tacoma Defiance have been in inconsistent form recently, winning 2 of their last 5 matches (40% win rate). They have scored 10 goals and conceded 11 during this period. Overall, they have shown good attacking threat. However, defensive frailties have been a concern, conceding an average of 2.2 goals per game. In the MLS Next Pro, their recent results include a 1-3 loss to North Texas SC, a 3-4 loss to Los Angeles FC II, a 4-0 win against Sporting Kansas City II, a 0-3 loss to Real Monarchs SLC, and a 2-1 win against San Jose Earthquakes II.

Recent results for Tacoma Defiance:

• August 9, 2026: MLS Next Pro - 1-3 loss at North Texas SC
• August 17, 2026: MLS Next Pro - 3-4 loss at Los Angeles FC II
• August 25, 2026: MLS Next Pro - 4-0 win vs Sporting Kansas City II
• August 31, 2026: MLS Next Pro - 0-3 loss at Real Monarchs SLC
• September 6, 2026: MLS Next Pro - 2-1 win at San Jose Earthquakes II

Upcoming fixtures for Tacoma Defiance:

• September 14, 2026: MLS Next Pro - at Ventura County FC
• September 20, 2026: MLS Next Pro - vs Portland Timbers 2

Tacoma Defiance currently sits in 7th place in the MLS Next Pro (Western Conference) with 39 points from 26 matches (11W 4D 11L).

Tacoma Defiance's squad consists of 31 players. Goalkeepers: Mohammed Shour (USA), Max Anchor (Canada), Noah Newman (USA). Defenders: Antino Lopez (USA), Kevin Bonilla (USA), Stuart Hawkins (USA), Demian Alvarez (USA), Codey Phoenix (New Zealand), Mitchell Emert (USA), Gallatin Sandnes (USA), Jasper Winslow (USA), Drew Brown (USA). Midfielders: Jared Rios (USA), Ozzie Cisneros (USA), Xavi Gnaulati (USA), Edson Carli (USA), Danny Robles (USA), Mark O'Neill (USA), Rafael Jauregui (USA), Peter Kingston (USA), Joe Dale (USA), Charlie Gaffney (USA). Forwards: Matthew Bell (Jamaica), Michael Jordan (USA), Charles Dodzi (USA), Cris Batiz (Honduras), Leonardo Flores Gonzalez (USA), Omar Hassan (USA), Mark Bronnik (USA), Sebastian Gomez (USA), Landon Lucero (USA).

Paulo Nagamura is the current head coach of Tacoma Defiance. Under their leadership, the team has achieved a 50% win rate across 26 matches, averaging 1.50 points per game.

Notable previous managers include Hervé Diese managed the club for one season, recording 8 wins from 16 matches (50% win rate). Andy Rose managed the club for one season, recording 3 wins from 6 matches (50% win rate). Other former coaches include Wade Webber, Chris Little, John Hutchinson, and Ezra Hendrickson.

Tacoma Defiance plays their home matches at Starfire Sports Stadium in Tukwila, Washington, which has a capacity of 5,000.

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