Charlotte FC Defender Christian Fuchs named to MLS Team of the Week

Club Captain earns Week 19 honors after scoring opening goal in CLTFC's 4-1 win over Nashville SC

CHARLOTTE, NC (Monday, July 11, 2022) – Charlotte FC today announced defender Christian Fuchs was named to the MLS Team of the Week for Week 19. 

Fuchs scored the opening goal for CLTFC en route to a historic victory over Nashville SC in front of 36,244 fans at Bank of America Stadium. 

Not only was it the first time the Club has scored four goals in an MLS match, it was the biggest defeat Nashville SC has suffered in their history.

For the full MLS Team of the Week, please see below:

Team of the Week (3-4-3, left to right): Brad Stuver (ATX) – Christian Fuchs (CLT), Teenage Hadebe (HOU), Lalas Abubakar (COL) – Ethan Finlay (ATX), Jose Cifuentes (LAFC), Alejandro Bedoya (PHI), Derrick Etienne Jr. (CLB) – Julian Carranza (PHI), Taty Castellanos (NYC), Jaroslaw Niezgoda (POR)

Coach: Giovanni Savarese (POR)

Bench: Aljaz Ivavic (POR), Jack Elliott (PHI), Cesar Araujo (ORL), Roger Espinoza (SKC), Jonathan Osorio (TOR), Carlos Vela (LAFC), Cucho Hernandez (CLB)