Oakland Roots SC
United States · USL Championship · USL Championship
Squad value
€3.13m
About Oakland Roots SC
Oakland Roots Sports Club is an American professional soccer club based in Oakland, California. The club competes in the USL Championship (USLC) as a member of the Western Conference. Founded in 2018 by Edreece Arghandiwal and Benno Nagel, the club began play in the 2019–20 season in the National Independent Soccer Association (NISA) before joining the USL Championship in 2021. The club plays its home matches at the Oakland Coliseum.
Squad size30active players
Avg age25.6years
Domestic19United States
Foreigners1137% of squad
EU passport7non-EU: 23
Nationalities17different countries
Age distribution
0
U18
11
18–22
6
23–26
7
27–30
6
31+
Position breakdown
GK
4 (13%)
DEF
9 (30%)
MID
9 (30%)
FWD
5 (17%)
Other
3 (10%)
60%
foreign players
18 of 30
26.2y
avg squad age
4
Goalkeepers
9
Defenders
9
Midfielders
8
Attackers
7
seasons in dataset
19/20 – 2025
87
players ever
19
most goals (single season by one player)
| Player | Pos | Age | Nationality | Foot | Height | Contract | Market value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Danny Trejo |
Attack - Left Winger | 28 | United States Mexico | 175.00m | 2025-11-30 | €300k | |
 Wolfgang Prentice |
Midfield - Left Midfield | 26 | United States | left | 183.00m | 2026-11-30 | €250k |
 Jürgen Damm |
Attack - Right Winger | 33 | Mexico Germany | right | 185.00m | 2025-11-30 | €200k |
 Panagiotis Armenakas |
Midfield - Attacking Midfield | 27 | Australia Greece | left | 179.00m | 2025-11-30 | €200k |
 Camden Riley |
Defender - Right-Back | 29 | United States | 185.00m | 2025-11-30 | €175k | |
 Daniel Gomez |
Midfield | 26 | United States | 0.00m | 2025-11-30 | €175k | |
 Neveal Hackshaw |
Defender - Centre-Back | 30 | Trinidad and Tobago | left | 183.00m | 2026-11-30 | €175k |
 Peter Wilson |
Attack - Centre-Forward | 29 | Liberia Sweden | right | 182.00m | 2025-11-30 | €175k |
 Abdi Mohamed |
Defender - Right-Back | 29 | Somalia Kenya | 180.00m | 2025-11-30 | €150k | |
 Faysal Bettache |
Attack - Right Winger | 25 | England Algeria | left | 185.00m | 2025-11-30 | €150k |
 Morey Doner |
Defender - Right-Back | 32 | Canada | 173.00m | 2025-11-30 | €150k | |
 Gagi Margvelashvili |
Defender - Centre-Back | 29 | Georgia | both | 194.00m | 2025-11-30 | €125k |
 Kai Greene |
Defender - Centre-Back | 32 | United States | 183.00m | 2025-11-30 | €125k | |
 Kendall McIntosh |
Goalkeeper | 32 | United States | 180.00m | 2025-11-30 | €125k | |
 Raphael Spiegel |
Goalkeeper | 33 | Switzerland | right | 197.00m | 2025-11-30 | €125k |
 Bobosi Byaruhanga |
Midfield - Central Midfield | 24 | Uganda | 0.00m | 2025-11-30 | €100k | |
 Emmanuel Johnson |
Attack - Right Winger | 23 | United States Liberia | right | 183.00m | 2025-11-30 | €100k |
 Ilya Alekseev |
Defender - Right-Back | 20 | Russia United States | 0.00m | 2025-11-30 | €100k | |
 Julian Bravo |
Defender - Centre-Back | 25 | United States | 188.00m | 2025-11-30 | €100k | |
 Tyler Gibson |
Midfield - Central Midfield | 35 | United States Italy | 178.00m | 2025-11-30 | €100k | |
 Timothy Syrel |
Goalkeeper | 22 | United States | 0.00m | 2025-11-30 | €25k | |
 Alejandro Caracheo Luna |
Goalkeeper | 19 | United States Mexico | right | 185.00m | 2025-11-30 | — |
 Ali Elmasnaouy |
Midfield - Attacking Midfield | 21 | United States Morocco | 0.00m | 2025-11-30 | — | |
 Emilio Martinez |
Midfield | 19 | United States | 183.00m | 2025-11-30 | — | |
 Javier Bedolla-Vera |
Midfield - Defensive Midfield | 19 | United States Mexico | right | 0.00m | 2025-11-30 | — |
 Juan Sanchez |
Attack | 19 | United States | 176.00m | 2025-11-30 | — | |
 Julio Martinez |
Attack | 19 | United States | 0.00m | 2025-11-30 | — | |
 Luis Saldaña |
Attack | 21 | United States | 180.00m | 2025-11-30 | — | |
 Thomas Camier |
Defender | 21 | France | 185.00m | 2025-11-30 | — | |
 Tomás Caminos |
Midfield | 20 | United States | 165.00m | 2025-11-30 | — |
| Season | Date | Player | Pos | From | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | 2022-03-10 | Lorenzo Hernández | Defender - Right-Back | De Anza Force | Loan | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-02-04 | — | St. Louis FC | Transfer | — | |
| 21/22 | 2022-03-11 | Wolfgang Prentice | Midfield - Left Midfield | Without Club | Transfer | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-11-30 | Wolfgang Prentice | Midfield - Left Midfield | Hailstorm FC | Return from loan | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-06-15 | Wolfgang Prentice | Midfield - Left Midfield | Forward Madison | Return from loan | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-11-30 | Wolfgang Prentice | Midfield - Left Midfield | Forward Madison | Return from loan | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-07-24 | Javier Mariona | Midfield - Right Midfield | De Anza Force | Loan | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-03-10 | Javier Mariona | Midfield - Right Midfield | De Anza Force | Loan | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-03-04 | Matías Fissore | Midfield - Central Midfield | San Martín (T) | Transfer | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-02-13 | Emmanuel Johnson | Attack - Right Winger | Pittsburgh | Transfer | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-02-02 | Anuar Peláez | Attack - Centre-Forward | Colmenarez | Transfer | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-01 | — | Broncos | Transfer | — | |
| 19/20 | 2019-10-01 | — | Without Club | Transfer | — | |
| 19/20 | 2019-08-01 | — | Unknown | Transfer | — | |
| 19/20 | 2020-01-13 | — | Unknown | Transfer | — | |
| 19/20 | 2020-02-11 | Josiah Romero | Attack - Centre-Forward | HNU Hawks | Transfer | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-01-01 | — | Unknown | Transfer | — | |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-01 | — | Without Club | Transfer | — | |
| 25/26 | 2025-08-12 | Danny Trejo | Attack - Left Winger | Legion FC | Transfer | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-09-03 | Johnny Rodriguez | Attack - Centre-Forward | CSUN Matadors | Transfer | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-03-04 | Bobosi Byaruhanga | Midfield - Central Midfield | MFK Vyskov | Transfer | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-02-04 | — | SF State Gators | Transfer | — | |
| 19/20 | 2020-04-30 | Tarn Weir | Defender - Left-Back | Panthiraikos | Transfer | — |
| 18/19 | 2019-03-18 | — | Without Club | Transfer | — | |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-01 | Kevin Gonzalez | Goalkeeper | CD Aguiluchos | Transfer | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-01-01 | Ariel Mbumba | Defender - Left-Back | Silicon Valley | Transfer | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-09-01 | — | Unknown | Transfer | — | |
| 18/19 | 2019-01-01 | — | FC Tucson | Transfer | — | |
| 18/19 | 2019-03-18 | — | Without Club | Transfer | — | |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-01 | Trayvone Reid | Attack - Left Winger | Harbour View FC | Transfer | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-03 | — | Sound FC | Transfer | — | |
| 19/20 | 2019-08-01 | — | Corpus Christi | Transfer | — | |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-25 | Baboucarr Njie | Defender - Left-Back | Phoenix Rising | Transfer | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-04-12 | Matteo Carbone | Midfield - Central Midfield | Project 51O | Loan | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-04-19 | Danny Flores | Midfield - Central Midfield | Project 51O | Loan | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-06-08 | Jeciel Cedeño | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | Hartford | Transfer | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-01-11 | Memo Diaz | Defender - Right-Back | El Paso | Transfer | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-05-30 | Morey Doner | Defender - Right-Back | Detroit City | Transfer | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-09-28 | Travian Sousa | Defender - Left-Back | Kansas City II | Transfer | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-01-28 | Peter Pearson | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Tormenta FC | Transfer | — |
| Season | Date | Player | Pos | To | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/23 | 2022-07-31 | Lorenzo Hernández | Defender - Right-Back | De Anza Force | Return from loan | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-12-01 | — | Without Club | Transfer | — | |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-28 | Wolfgang Prentice | Midfield - Left Midfield | Hailstorm FC | Loan | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-04-10 | Wolfgang Prentice | Midfield - Left Midfield | Forward Madison | Loan | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-01-19 | Wolfgang Prentice | Midfield - Left Midfield | Forward Madison | Loan | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-11-30 | Javier Mariona | Midfield - Right Midfield | De Anza Force | Return from loan | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-11-30 | Javier Mariona | Midfield - Right Midfield | De Anza Force | Return from loan | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-04 | Matías Fissore | Midfield - Central Midfield | Atl. Rafaela | Transfer | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-01-01 | Anuar Peláez | Attack - Centre-Forward | Guastatoya | Transfer | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-12-01 | — | Without Club | Transfer | — | |
| 19/20 | 2020-01-01 | — | Without Club | Transfer | — | |
| 19/20 | 2020-01-01 | — | Unknown | Transfer | — | |
| 20/21 | 2020-12-01 | — | Without Club | Transfer | — | |
| 20/21 | 2020-07-01 | Josiah Romero | Attack - Centre-Forward | Without Club | Transfer | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-07-05 | — | Inter San Fran | Transfer | — | |
| 20/21 | 2020-07-01 | — | Career break | Transfer | — | |
| 24/25 | 2025-02-25 | Johnny Rodriguez | Attack - Centre-Forward | LV Lights | Transfer | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-12-01 | — | Without Club | Transfer | — | |
| 21/22 | 2022-02-23 | Tarn Weir | Defender - Left-Back | FC Tucson | Transfer | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-12-01 | — | Without Club | Transfer | — | |
| 20/21 | 2020-12-01 | Kevin Gonzalez | Goalkeeper | Without Club | Transfer | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-08-12 | Ariel Mbumba | Defender - Left-Back | Columbus 2 | Transfer | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-12-01 | — | Without Club | Transfer | — | |
| 20/21 | 2020-12-01 | — | Without Club | Transfer | — | |
| 20/21 | 2020-12-01 | — | Without Club | Transfer | — | |
| 24/25 | 2025-01-21 | Trayvone Reid | Attack - Left Winger | Harbour View FC | Transfer | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-01-01 | — | Retired | Transfer | — | |
| 20/21 | 2021-04-15 | — | Stumptown | Transfer | — | |
| 25/26 | 2025-07-29 | Baboucarr Njie | Defender - Left-Back | Hartford | Transfer | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-31 | Matteo Carbone | Midfield - Central Midfield | Project 51O | Return from loan | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-08-12 | Danny Flores | Midfield - Central Midfield | Project 51O | Return from loan | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-29 | Jeciel Cedeño | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | Detroit City | Transfer | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-12-11 | Memo Diaz | Defender - Right-Back | El Paso | Transfer | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-12-01 | Travian Sousa | Defender - Left-Back | Without Club | Transfer | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-02-17 | Peter Pearson | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | North Carolina | Transfer | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-08 | Akeem Ward | Defender - Left-Back | RGV FC Toros | Loan | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-18 | Akeem Ward | Defender - Left-Back | Memphis 901 | Transfer | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-06-14 | Luis Barraza | Goalkeeper | New York City | Return from loan | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-07-01 | — | Without Club | Transfer | — | |
| 24/25 | 2024-12-01 | Irakoze Donasiyano | Midfield - Central Midfield | Without Club | Transfer | — |
| Nationality | Players | % of squad |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 12 | 40% |
| United States Mexico | 3 | 10% |
| Mexico Germany | 1 | 3.3% |
| Australia Greece | 1 | 3.3% |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 3.3% |
| Liberia Sweden | 1 | 3.3% |
| Somalia Kenya | 1 | 3.3% |
| England Algeria | 1 | 3.3% |
| Canada | 1 | 3.3% |
| Georgia | 1 | 3.3% |
| Switzerland | 1 | 3.3% |
| Uganda | 1 | 3.3% |
| United States Liberia | 1 | 3.3% |
| Russia United States | 1 | 3.3% |
| United States Italy | 1 | 3.3% |
| United States Morocco | 1 | 3.3% |
| France | 1 | 3.3% |
| Season | Competition |
|---|---|
| 2025 | US Open Cup |
| 2025 | USL Cup |
| 2025 | USLC |
| 2024 | US Open Cup |
| 2024 | USLC |
| 2024 | USLC Playoffs |
| 2023 | US Open Cup |
| 2023 | USLC |
| 2022 | US Open Cup |
| 2022 | USLC |
| 2022 | USLC Playoffs |
| 2021 | USLC |
| 2021 | USLC Playoffs |
| 20/21 | NISA Fall Season |
| 20/21 | NISA Fall Season Playoffs |
| 19/20 | NISA Fall Season |
| 19/20 | NISA Spring Season |
Affiliated B-teams, reserve squads and youth/development teams.
| Player | Pos | Nat | Mat | Min | G | A | G+A | Pen | YC | RC | G/90 | A/90 | G+A/90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neveal Hackshaw |
Defender - Centre-Back |  Trinidad and Tobago |
26 | 1,997 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0.09 | 0.05 | 0.14 |
| Kendall McIntosh |
Goalkeeper |  United States |
21 | 1,845 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Kai Greene |
Defender - Centre-Back | United States |
24 | 1,839 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0.05 | 0.00 | 0.05 |
| Panagiotis Armenakas |
Midfield - Attacking Midfield | Australia Greece | 25 | 1,465 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.06 | 0.18 | 0.25 |
| Daniel Gomez |
Midfield | United States |
25 | 1,254 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0.07 | 0.14 | 0.22 |
| Raphael Spiegel |
Goalkeeper |  Switzerland |
7 | 615 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
 Baboucarr Njie |
Defender - Left-Back | The Gambia United States | 13 | 556 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0.16 | 0.00 | 0.16 |
| Morey Doner |
Defender - Right-Back |  Canada |
14 | 535 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.67 | 0.34 | 1.01 |
| Camden Riley |
Defender - Right-Back | United States |
12 | 395 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.23 | 0.00 | 0.23 |
| Jürgen Damm |
Attack - Right Winger | Mexico Germany | 20 | 377 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0.48 | 0.24 | 0.72 |
| Peter Wilson |
Attack - Centre-Forward | Liberia Sweden | 24 | 376 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.91 | 0.96 | 2.87 |
 Justin Rasmussen |
Defender - Left-Back | United States |
11 | 349 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.26 | 0.00 | 0.26 |
| Wolfgang Prentice |
Midfield - Left Midfield | United States |
26 | 343 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1.05 | 0.26 | 1.31 |
| Gagi Margvelashvili |
Defender - Centre-Back |  Georgia |
20 | 310 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.29 | 0.00 | 0.29 |
| Emmanuel Johnson |
Attack - Right Winger | United States Liberia | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Julio Martinez |
Attack | United States |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Ali Elmasnaouy |
Midfield - Attacking Midfield | United States Morocco | 18 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Ilya Alekseev |
Defender - Right-Back | Russia United States | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Luis Saldaña |
Attack | United States |
7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Thomas Camier |
Defender |  France |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Timothy Syrel |
Goalkeeper | United States |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Julian Bravo |
Defender - Centre-Back | United States |
20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Tyler Gibson |
Midfield - Central Midfield | United States Italy | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Danny Trejo |
Attack - Left Winger | United States Mexico | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Bobosi Byaruhanga |
Midfield - Central Midfield |  Uganda |
20 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Abdi Mohamed |
Defender - Right-Back | Somalia Kenya | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Faysal Bettache |
Attack - Right Winger | England Algeria | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Frequently asked about Oakland Roots SC
What is Oakland Roots SC?
Oakland Roots SC is a professional football club based in United States, competing in USL Championship.
How many players are in Oakland Roots SC's squad?
Oakland Roots SC currently has 30 players in the first-team squad in our database.
What league does Oakland Roots SC play in?
Oakland Roots SC plays in USL Championship.
When was Oakland Roots SC founded?
Oakland Roots SC was founded in 2018.