PHOENIX (November 5, 2018) — Phoenix Rising midfielder Solomon Asante was named USL First-Team All-League the league announced today. Asante scored 13 goals and notched eight assists in 2018. During the 2018 USL Cup Playoffs, Asante has one goal and one assist.
Asante becomes the second player in franchise history to be named USL First-Team All-League.
Phoenix Rising will battle Louisville City FC for the USL Cup in Louisville this Thursday at 6 p.m. The match will be broadcasted nationally on ESPN2.
2018 Player Honors
Week 1: Solomon Asante — Team of the Week (Honorable Mention)
Week 2: Chris Cortez — USL Player of the Week
Week 3: Solomon Asante — Team of the Week (Honorable Mention)
Week 5: Amadou Dia — Team of the Week; Didier Drogba — Team of the Week (Honorable Mention)
Week 6: Solomon Asante — Team of the Week; Billy Forbes — Team of the Week (Honorable Mention)
Week 7: Solomon Asante — Team of the Week (Honorable Mention)
Week 8: Jason Johnson — Team of the Week; Didier Drogba — Team of the Week (Honorable Mention)
Week 9: Didier Drogba — Team of the Week; Alessandro Riggi — Team of the Week
Week 12: Solomon Asante — Team of the Week
Week 14: Jason Johnson — Player of the Week
Week 16: Carl Woszczynski — Player of the Week
Week 21: Chris Cortez — Team of the Week
Week 22: Solomon Asante — Team of the Week
Week 24: Gladson Awako — Team of the Week; Chris Cortez — Team of the Week (Honorable Mention)
Week 26: Solomon Asante — Team of the Week (Honorable Mention)
Week 27: Chris Cortez — Team of the Week; Carl Woszczynski — Team of the Week (Honorable Mention)
Week 28: Joe Farrell — Team of the Week
Week 29: Billy Forbes — Team of the Week
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USL First-Team All-League: Solomon Asante
PHOENIX (November 5, 2018) — Phoenix Rising midfielder Solomon Asante was named USL First-Team All-League the league announced today. Asante scored 13 goals and notched eight assists in 2018. During the 2018 USL Cup Playoffs, Asante has one goal and one assist.
Asante becomes the second player in franchise history to be named USL First-Team All-League.
Phoenix Rising will battle Louisville City FC for the USL Cup in Louisville this Thursday at 6 p.m. The match will be broadcasted nationally on ESPN2.
2018 Player Honors
Week 1: Solomon Asante — Team of the Week (Honorable Mention)
Week 2: Chris Cortez — USL Player of the Week
Week 3: Solomon Asante — Team of the Week (Honorable Mention)
Week 5: Amadou Dia — Team of the Week; Didier Drogba — Team of the Week (Honorable Mention)
Week 6: Solomon Asante — Team of the Week; Billy Forbes — Team of the Week (Honorable Mention)
Week 7: Solomon Asante — Team of the Week (Honorable Mention)
Week 8: Jason Johnson — Team of the Week; Didier Drogba — Team of the Week (Honorable Mention)
Week 9: Didier Drogba — Team of the Week; Alessandro Riggi — Team of the Week
Week 12: Solomon Asante — Team of the Week
Week 14: Jason Johnson — Player of the Week
Week 16: Carl Woszczynski — Player of the Week
Week 21: Chris Cortez — Team of the Week
Week 22: Solomon Asante — Team of the Week
Week 24: Gladson Awako — Team of the Week; Chris Cortez — Team of the Week (Honorable Mention)
Week 26: Solomon Asante — Team of the Week (Honorable Mention)
Week 27: Chris Cortez — Team of the Week; Carl Woszczynski — Team of the Week (Honorable Mention)
Week 28: Joe Farrell — Team of the Week
Week 29: Billy Forbes — Team of the Week
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USL First-Team All-League: Solomon Asante
