List of USL transfers 2016

The following is a list of transfers for the teams of the United Soccer League, the third tier of the United States soccer pyramid, for the 2016 season. The transactions begin at the conclusion of the 2015 USL season and end after the championship match of the 2016 season. New players who are listed on a club's official roster but with no official announcement being made appear at the end of the list.

Transfers

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Date Name Last Club Moving to Mode of Transfer Reference
October 7, 2015   Willie Hunt   Pittsburgh Riverhounds   Tampa Bay Rowdies Free [1]
October 15, 2015   Mikey Ambrose   Austin Aztex   Orlando City B Free [2]
October 15, 2015   Kyle Callan-McFadden   Norwich City F.C.   Orlando City B Free [2]
October 15, 2015   Tony Rocha   Austin Aztex   Orlando City B Free [2]
October 31, 2015   Calle Brown   Pittsburgh Riverhounds   Houston Dynamo Free [3]
November 10, 2015   Ballou Jean-Yves Tabla   Montreal Impact Academy   FC Montreal Free [4]
November 11, 2015   Ryan Thompson   Pittsburgh Riverhounds Released Free [5]
November 12, 2015   James Musa   Saint Louis FC   Team Wellington Free [6]
November 20, 2015   Christian Duke   Oklahoma City Energy FC   Swope Park Rangers Free [7]
November 20, 2015   Enric Vallès   Harrisburg City Islanders   Sandefjord Free [8]
December 2, 2015   Tyler Adams   New York Red Bulls II   New York Red Bulls Free [9]
December 3, 2015   Derrick Jones   Philadelphia Union Academy   Bethlehem Steel FC Free [10]
December 7, 2015   Austin Berry   Philadelphia Union   FC Cincinnati Free [11]
December 7, 2015   Corben Bone   Philadelphia Union   FC Cincinnati Free [11]
December 7, 2015   Mitch Hildebrandt   Minnesota United FC   FC Cincinnati Free [11]
December 7, 2015   Pat McMahon   Rochester Rhinos   FC Cincinnati Free [11]
December 7, 2015   Francisco Narbón   James Madison Dukes   FC Cincinnati Free [11]
December 7, 2015   Paul Nicholson   Wilmington Hammerheads   FC Cincinnati Free [11]
December 7, 2015   Tyler Polak   Minnesota United FC   FC Cincinnati Free [11]
December 7, 2015   Eric Stevenson Unattached   FC Cincinnati Free [11]
December 7, 2015   Ross Tomaselli   Wilmington Hammerheads   FC Cincinnati Free [11]
December 7, 2015   Kenney Walker   Los Angeles Galaxy   FC Cincinnati Free [11]
December 7, 2015   Andrew Wiedeman   Ottawa Fury FC   FC Cincinnati Free [11]
December 9, 2015   Daniel Fabrizi   Toronto FC II Released Free [12]
December 9, 2015   Mark-Anthony Kaye   Toronto FC II Released Free [12]
December 9, 2015   Massimo Mirabelli   Toronto FC II Released Free [12]
December 9, 2015   Evan Newton   Oklahoma City Energy FC   Sacramento Republic FC Free [13]
December 9, 2015   Emeka Ononye   Toronto FC II Released Free [12]
December 9, 2015   Anthony Osorio   TFC Academy   Toronto FC II Free [12]
December 9, 2015   Edwin Rivas   Toronto FC II Released Free [12]
December 11, 2015   Bolu Akinyode   New York Red Bulls II   Bethlehem Steel FC Free [14]
December 11, 2015   Michael Daly   Sacramento Republic FC   Bethlehem Steel FC Free [14]
December 11, 2015   Gabe Gissie   Sacramento Republic FC   Bethlehem Steel FC Free [14]
December 15, 2015   Yann Ekra   Harrisburg City Islanders   Charlotte Independence Free [15]
December 15, 2015   Michael Mecham   UNC Wilmington Seahawks   Wilmington Hammerheads FC Free [16]
December 16, 2015   Clément Diop   LA Galaxy II   Los Angeles Galaxy Free [17]
December 16, 2015   Johnny Grant   FC Montreal   Swope Park Rangers Free [18]
December 16, 2015   Dane Kelly   Charleston Battery   Swope Park Rangers Free [18]
December 16, 2015   Zac Lubin   Tulsa Roughnecks FC   Swope Park Rangers Free [18]
December 16, 2015   Kris Tyrpak   Austin Aztex   Swope Park Rangers Free [18]
December 17, 2015   Kaleemullah Khan   Sacramento Republic   Tulsa Roughnecks FC Free [19]
December 17, 2015   Daniel Steres   LA Galaxy II   Los Angeles Galaxy Free [20]
December 18, 2015   Charly Flores   Houston Dynamo Academy   Rio Grande Valley FC Toros Free [21]
December 18, 2015   Luis Martinez   FC Tucson   Oklahoma City Energy FC Free [22]
December 18, 2015   Lewis Neal   Orlando City SC   Orlando City B Free [23]
December 21, 2015   Peabo Doue   Oklahoma City Energy FC   Wilmington Hammerheads Free [24]
December 21, 2015   Mike da Fonte   New York Red Bulls II   Sacramento Republic Free [25]
December 21, 2015   Derrick Etienne   New York Red Bulls II   New York Red Bulls Free [26]
December 21, 2015   Brandon Miller   Rochester Rhinos   Orange County Blues FC Free [27]
December 22, 2015   Ryan Richter   Ottawa Fury FC   Bethlehem Steel FC Free [28]
December 23, 2015   Lewis Hilton   Ocala Stampede   Charlotte Independence Free [29]
December 23, 2015   Cody Mizell   Fram   Charlotte Independence Free [29]
December 28, 2015   Danilo Acosta   Real Monarchs SLC   Real Salt Lake Free [30]
December 28, 2015   Chandler Hoffman   Houston Dynamo   Louisville City FC Free [31]
January 5, 2016   Andrew Brody   Orlando City U-23   Real Monarchs SLC Free [32]
January 5, 2016   Vini Dantas   Pittsburgh Riverhounds Released Free [33]
January 5, 2016   Alex Harlley   Atlanta Silverbacks   Pittsburgh Riverhounds Free [33]
January 5, 2016   Malik Johnson   TFC Academy   Toronto FC II Free [34]
January 5, 2016   Colin Rolfe   Rochester Rhinos   Real Monarchs SLC Free [32]
January 5, 2016   Mauricio Vargas   FC Wichita   Pittsburgh Riverhounds Free [33]
January 6, 2016   Zak Boggs   Tampa Bay Rowdies   Pittsburgh Riverhounds Free [35]
January 6, 2016   Corey Hertzog   Tampa Bay Rowdies   Pittsburgh Riverhounds Free [35]
January 6, 2016   Alex Molano   Bodens BK   Swope Park Rangers Free [36]
January 6, 2016   Nansel Selbol   Sporting Kansas City Academy   Swope Park Rangers Free [36]
January 6, 2016   Jacob VanCompernolle   Oklahoma City Energy FC   Swope Park Rangers Free [36]
January 7, 2016   Chad Bond   Tulsa Roughnecks FC   Saint Louis FC Free [37]
January 7, 2016   Hunter Gilstrap   Carolina RailHawks   Pittsburgh Riverhounds Free [38]
January 7, 2016   Sunny Jane   Wilmington Hammerheads   Richmond Kickers Free [39]
January 7, 2016   Karsten Smith   Fort Lauderdale Strikers   Pittsburgh Riverhounds Free [38]
January 8, 2016   Samir Badr   Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC   Bethlehem Steel FC Free [40]
January 8, 2016   Oumar Ballo   Houston Dynamo   Swope Park Rangers Free [41]
January 8, 2016   Ualefi   Corinthians   Swope Park Rangers Free [41]
January 13, 2016   Trevin Caesar   Austin Aztex   Orange County Blues FC Free [42]
January 13, 2016   Michael Cox   Atlético CP   Orlando City B Free [43]
January 13, 2016   Pierre da Silva   Orlando City U-23   Orlando City B Free [43]
January 13, 2016   William Eyang   Bodens BK   Orlando City B Free [43]
January 13, 2016   Mark-Anthony Kaye   Toronto FC II   Louisville City FC Free [44]
January 13, 2016   Jonathan Mendoza   Rochester Rhinos   Orlando City B Free [43]
January 13, 2016   Craig Nitti   Whitecaps FC 2   Orlando City B Free [43]
January 13, 2016   Marius Obekop   New York Red Bulls   Orlando City B Free [43]
January 13, 2016   Dembakwi Yomba   Atlético de Madrid   Orlando City B Free [43]
January 15, 2016   George Davis IV   Richmond Kickers   Louisville City FC Free [45]
January 15, 2016   Jordan Rideout   Arizona United SC   Oklahoma City Energy FC Free [46]
January 18, 2016   Patrick McLain   Sacramento Republic FC   Chicago Fire SC Free [47]
January 18, 2016   Boris Zivanovic   Pittsburgh Riverhounds   FC Koper Free [48]
January 19, 2016   Ben Newnam   Pittsburgh Riverhounds   Louisville City FC Free [49]
January 20, 2016   Mark Anthony Gonzalez   Toronto FC Academy   Swope Park Rangers Free [50]
January 20, 2016   Cody Laurendi   Austin Aztex   Oklahoma City Energy FC Free [51]
January 20, 2016   Josh Suggs   Orange County Blues FC   Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC Free [52]
January 21, 2016   Omar Cummings   San Antonio Scorpions   FC Cincinnati Free [53]
January 21, 2016   Harrison Delbridge   Portland Timbers 2   FC Cincinnati Free [53]
January 21, 2016   Antoine Hoppenot   Philadelphia Union   FC Cincinnati Free [53]
January 21, 2016   Jimmy McLaughlin   Philadelphia Union   FC Cincinnati Free [53]
January 21, 2016   Omar Mohamed   Jackson College Jets   FC Cincinnati Free [53]
January 21, 2016   Alvaro Anton Ripoll   UD Alzira   FC Cincinnati Free [53]
January 22, 2016   Eric Ati   Charlotte Independence   Wilmington Hammerheads FC Free [54]
January 22, 2016   Akinjide Idowu   Nigeria Youth Soccer Academy   Portland Timbers 2 Free [55]
January 22, 2016   Emery Welshman   Real Monarchs SLC   Real Salt Lake Free [56]
January 25, 2016   Chris Christian   Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC   Sacramento Republic FC Free [57]
January 25, 2016   Tommy Meyer   Los Angeles Galaxy   Swope Park Rangers Free [58]
January 26, 2016   Tim Schmoll   New York Red Bulls U-23   New York Red Bulls II Free [59]
January 28, 2016   Kyle Hyland   Indy Eleven   Oklahoma City Energy FC Free [60]
January 28, 2016   Andrew Lubahn   Harrisburg City Islanders   Louisville City FC Free [61]
January 28, 2016   Bryce Taylor   Austin Aztex   Wilmington Hammerheads Free [62]
January 29, 2016   Nick Bibbs   Saint Louis FC   Bethlehem Steel FC Free [63]
January 29, 2016   Amoy Brown   St. George's College   Bethlehem Steel FC Free [63]
January 29, 2016   James Chambers   St Patrick's Athletic F.C.   Bethlehem Steel FC Free [63]
January 29, 2016   Seku Conneh   FC Oss   Bethlehem Steel FC Free [63]
February 1, 2016   Evans Frimpong   Fort Lauderdale Strikers   Oklahoma City Energy FC Free [64]
January 29, 2016   Kyle Greig   Oklahoma City Energy FC   Whitecaps FC 2 Free [65]
January 29, 2016   Josh Heard   Washington Huskies   Bethlehem Steel FC Free [63]
January 29, 2016   Raymond Lee   Philadelphia Union   Bethlehem Steel FC Free [63]
January 29, 2016   Andrew Ribeiro   Charlotte Independence   Orlando City B Free [66]
January 29, 2016   Mark Ridgers   St Mirren F.C.   Orlando City B Free [66]
January 29, 2016   Ken Tribbett   Harrisburg City Islanders   Bethlehem Steel FC Free [63]
February 1, 2016   Dzenan Catic   Philadelphia Union   Rio Grande Valley FC Toros Free [67]
February 1, 2016   Devin Perales   Austin Aztex   Rio Grande Valley FC Toros Free [67]
February 2, 2016   Carlos Alvarez   Colorado Rapids   San Antonio Free [68]
February 2, 2016   Paolo DelPiccolo   Charlotte Independence   Louisville City FC Free [69]
February 2, 2016   Matt LaGrassa   Ventura County Fusion   Sacramento Republic FC Free [70]

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