For the third time in three weeks New York Red Bulls II had a player selected to a 2017 USL Team of the Week. Florian Valot made his second Team of the Week this year with his selection into the USL Team of the Week for Week 26. Valot scored two goals and completed 32 of 40 passes in NYRB II’s 4-2 defeat against FC Cincinnati last weekend.
The ⭐'s of Week 26. #USL
— USL (@USL) September 19, 2017
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Valot is one of four players for NYRB II that has been selected to multiple starting lineups for the USL Team of the Week as he joined Stefano Bonomo, Junior Flemmings and Vincent Bezecourt. For NYRB II it’s the 19th time a player has been selected to a USL TOTW.
NYRB II TOTW
USL 2017 TOTW | Starting XI (NYRBII) | Bench (NYRBII) |
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USL 2017 TOTW | Starting XI (NYRBII) | Bench (NYRBII) |
Week 1 | Vincent Bezecourt | |
Week 2 | Vincent Bezecourt | |
Week 3 | ||
Week 4 | Vincent Bezecourt | |
Week 5 | ||
Week 6 | Justin Bilyeu | Brandon Allen |
Week 7 | ||
Week 8 | ||
Week 9 | Brandon Allen | |
Week 10 | Junior Flemmings | |
Week 11 | Vincent Bezecourt | |
Week 12 | ||
Week 13 | ||
Week 14 | ||
Week 15 | Brandon Allen | |
Week 16 | ||
Week 17 | ||
Week 18 | Vincent Bezecourt | |
Week 19 | ||
Week 20 | Stefano Bonomo | |
Week 21 | Stefano Bonomo | |
Week 22 | Junior Flemmings | |
Week 23 | ||
Week 24 | Noah Powder/Florian Valot | |
Week 25 | Stefano Bonomo | |
Week 26 | Florian Valot |
Valot’s two goals gave him four goals in his last five games and brought his total to five on the year. He is also second on the team in chances created with 47, only Bezecourt has more. Valot’s form could play a big part in the final four games for NYRB II as they look to qualify for the playoffs.
NYRB II will look to get back on track when they return home for their final home game of the regular season as they take on Pittsburgh Riverhounds. The game will take place on Saturday, September 30, at 4:00 pm.