Awards & Accolades
Minnesota United has been recognized for efforts on and off the pitch, bringing awards and championships to the land of 10,000 lakes. Below is a list of some accolades MNUFC has earned since beginning play in 2011.
Major League Soccer
MLS TEAM OF THE WEEK
Darwin Quintero: Week 1, Week 2, Week 17 (Bench), Week 28
Francisco Calvo: Week 1 (Bench)
Romain Metanire: Week 2, Week 9, Week 12, Week 13
Osvaldo Alonso: Week 2 (Bench)
Ike Opara: Week 6, Week 10, Week 17, Week 18, Week 19, Week 22, Week 24
Vito Mannone: Week 6 (Bench), Week 19, Week 21 (Bench), Week 26, Week 29
Ethan Finlay: Week 12
Brent Kallman: Week 13 (Bench)
Jan Gregus: Week 17, Week 29 (Bench)
Mason Toye: Week 18, Week 26
Hassani Dotson: Week 20 (Bench), Week 30 (Bench)
Michael Boxall: Week 30
Adrian Heath: Week 30
MLS PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Mason Toye: Week 26
MLS ALL-STAR
Romain Metanire
MLS DEFENDER OF THE YEAR
Ike Opara
MLS GOALKEEPER OF THE YEAR
Vito Mannone
MLS BEST XI
Vito Mannone
Ike Opara
MLS TEAM OF THE WEEK
Ethan Finlay: Week 2
Sam Nicholson: Week 3 (Bench)
Darwin Quintero: Week 7, Week 19, Week 20, Week 21, Week 30
Bobby Shuttleworth: Week 9, Week 10, Week 12, Week 21
Ibson: Week 9 (Bench)
Francisco Calvo: Week 10, Week 35 (Bench)
Miguel Ibarra: Week 13, Week 21 (Bench)
Christian Ramirez: Week 21
Adrian Heath: Week 21
Brent Kallman: Week 21 (Bench)
Michael Boxall: Week 24 (Bench)
Romario Ibarra: Week 30
Angelo Rodriguez: Week 31 (Bench)
Eric Miller: Week 33
MLS ALL-STAR
Francisco Calvo
Darwin Quintero
MLS PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Darwin Quintero: Week 19
MINNESOTA SPORTS AWARDS COURAGE AWARD
Collin Martin
MLS WORKS HUMANITARIAN OF THE YEAR
Matt Lampson
MLS TEAM OF THE WEEK
Brent Kallman: Week 3 (Bench), Week 31
Christian Ramirez: Week 5, Week 29
Adrian Heath: Week 5
Kevin Molino: Week 7 (Bench), Week 21, Week 31
Bobby Shuttleworth: Week 8 (Bench), Week 10 (Bench), Week 16 (Bench), Week 29 (Bench)
Miguel Ibarra: Week 10
Francisco Calvo: Week 13
Abu Danladi: Week 25, Week 31
Collin Martin: Week 31 (Bench)
MLS PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Kevin Molino: Week 31
SAVE OF THE WEEK
Bobby Shuttleworth: Week 5
North American Soccer League
NASL GOLDEN BOOT
Christian Ramirez (2016)
NASL BEST XI
Justin Davis 2016
Christian Ramirez 2016
NASL PLAYER OF THE MONTH
Christian Ramirez | July 2016
NASL PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Christian Ramirez | Week 4, Week 12
NASL TEAM OF THE WEEK 2016
Kevin Venegas | Week 2, Week 7, Week 8, Week 11, Week 26
Christian Ramirez | Week 3, Week 4, Week 6, Week 11, Week 12, Week 14, Week 21, Week 27
Justin Davis | Week 4
Ibson | Week 15
MINNESOTA UNITED FC PROFESSIONAL AWARDS
2015 Upper Midwest Regional Emmy Awards Nomination: Rules of Soccer
NASL BEST XI
Justin Davis 2015
Christian Ramirez (F) 2015
Ibson (M) 2015
Kevin Venegas (D) 2015
NASL PLAYER OF THE MONTH
Christian Ramirez | July 2015
2015 NASL PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Pablo Campos | Week 26
NASL TEAM OF THE WEEK 2015
Tiago Calvano | Week 2, Week 8
Pablo Campos | Week 4, Week 8, Week 22, Week 26
Miguel Ibarra | Week 5, Week 6
Justin Davis | Week 6, Week 7, Week 16, Week 17, Week 19, Week 21
Kalif Alhassan | Week 7, Week 13, Week 15, Week 21, Week 28
Kevin Venegas | Week 9, Week 22, Week 23, Week 25, Week 29
JC Banks | Week 10
Christian Ramirez | Week 14, Week 15, Week 18, Week 24, Week 25
Sammy Ndjock | Week 14, Week 23
Daniel Mendes | Week 18, Week 26
Ibson | Week 19, Week 24
MINNESOTA UNITED FC PROFESSIONAL AWARDS
2014 Emerging Business of the Year Award
MINNESOTA UNITED FC TEAM HONORS
2014 NASL Spring Season Champion
2014 NASL North American Supporter's Trophy
MINNESOTA UNITED FC COACHING AWARDS
Manny Lagos 2014 Coach of the Year
NASL YOUNG PLAYER OF THE YEAR
Christian Ramirez (2014)
NASL GOLDEN BOOT
Christian Ramirez (2014)
NASL GOLDEN BALL (MVP)
Miguel Ibarra (2014)
NASL GOAL OF THE YEAR
Christian Ramirez (2014)
NASL BEST XI
Miguel Ibarra (M)
Tiago Calvano (D)
Justin Davis (D)
Christian Ramirez (F)
NASL PLAYER OF THE MONTH
Christian Ramirez | May/June 2014; August 2014; October/November 2014
Miguel Ibarra | September 2014
2014 NASL PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Christian Ramirez | Week 6, Week 13, Week 15
Daniel Mendes | Week 14
Miguel Ibarra | Week 20, Week 21
NASL TEAM OF THE WEEK 2014
Christian Ramirez | Week 1, Week 2, Week 4, Week 6, Week 8, Week 12, Week 13, Week 15, Week 19, Week 21, Week 22, Week 24, Week 27
Aaron Pitchkolan | Week 1
Miguel Ibarra | Week 2, Week 6, Week 10, Week 19, Week 20, Week 21, Week 24
Kevin Venegas | Week 3, Week 13, Week 15, Week 18, Week 19
Matt VanOekel | Week 3, Week 20
Tiago Calvano | Week 4
Daniel Mendes | Week 4, Week 11, Week 14, Week 16
Justin Davis | Week 7, Week 8, Week 9, Week 10, Week 14, Week 20
Jamie Watson | Week 9, Week 15
Mitch Hildebrandt | Week 10
Cristiano Dias | Week 11, Week 22
Floyd Franks | Week 11
MINNESOTA UNITED FC TEAM HONORS
2013 NASL Fair Play Award
NASL BEST XI
Miguel Ibarra (M)
Aaron Pitchkolan (D)
NASL PLAYER OF THE MONTH
Simone Bracalello | May 2013
NASL GOAL OF THE YEAR
Kevin Venegas
NASL BEST XI
Kyle Altman (D)
MINNESOTA UNITED FC TEAM HONORS
2011 NASL Champions
NASL PLAYER OF THE MONTH
Joe Warren | October 2011 (Playoff MVP)
MINNESOTA UNITED FC COACHING AWARDS
Manny Lagos 2011 Coach of the Year
