Before Philadelphia Union had kicked off their participation in the MLS is Back Tournament, the 23-players on the matchday roster came together to play not with their names on their kits but instead dedicate that space to victims of police brutality.
Below is the full list of those the team honored. To download the image, click the Union player's name.
Player Name | Honoree |
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Brenden Aaronson | Tyree Crawford |
Alejandro Bedoya | Walter Scott |
Joe Bendik | Justin Howell |
Andre Blake | George Floyd |
Aurelien Collin | Alteria Woods |
Warren Creavalle | Elijah McClain |
Jack de Vries | Willie Tillman |
Ilsinho | Philando Castile |
Jack Elliott | Eric Garner |
Anthony Fontana | Natasha McKenna |
Matt Freese | Sandra Bland |
Ray Gaddis | Breonna Taylor |
Jakob Glesnes | Ronell Foster |
Brujo Martinez | Tony Robinson |
Olivier Mbaizo | India Kager |
Mark McKenzie | Tamir Rice |
Jamiro Monteiro | Alton Sterling |
Matej Oravec | John Crawford III |
Kacper Przybylko | Michael Brown |
Matt Real | Lamontez Jones |
Cole Turner | Freddie Gray |
Kai Wagner | Laquan McDonald |