1 – Homegrown Player. Najem counts because the Union acquired his homegrown rights from the New York Red Bulls. A list of all homegrown players leaguewide is available here.

2 – Salary cap hit paid below Designated Player threshold due to "Targeted Allocation Money." A list of all such players leaguewide is available here.

3 – Designated Player. A list of all such players leaguewide is available here.

4 – In April, I listed Alberg as being among the players whose salaries are paid down with TAM. His salary is below the DP threshold of $480,625. MLS' website still him on the official list, so I have him here too.

5 – Fontana's salary is on the books even though he isn't officially joining the Union's senior team until next year.