Osvaldo Alonso of Seattle Sounders, Danny Barrera of Cal FC take TheCup.us Player of the Tournament honors
Posted on 28. Aug, 2012 by Gerald Barnhart in 2012, News
In an open vote that saw six different players names selected on ballots for the TheCup.us Player of the Tournament, it was five-time finalist Osvaldo Alonso of the Seattle Sounders that received the honor while Cal FC’s Danny Barrera was an overwhelming choice as TheCup.us Lower Division Player of the Tournament as well as runner-up behind Alonso.
Finalists for the 2012 TheCup.us Player of the Tournament awards unveiled
Posted on 22. Aug, 2012 by Gerald Barnhart in 2012, News
After three amazing years of the Seattle Sounders as US Open Cup champions, there are new kings of the tournament. In that theme, TheCup.us embarks on a new era for the post-tournament awards, unveiling for the first time finalists for TheCup.us Player of the Tournament as well as the newly-created Lower Division Player of the Tournament honor.
2012 TheCup.us Player of the Round: Cal FC’s Danny Barrera repeats with Round 2 honor
Posted on 29. May, 2012 by Gerald Barnhart in News, Second Round
It is not often that clubs or players representing the USASA are involved with making history in the US Open Cup. On Tuesday night Cal FC will be 90 minutes away from immortalizing their 2012 tournament appearance, and it comes courtesy of Danny Barrera, who became only the third player in TheCup.us history to repeat as Player of the Round, and the first to do so in the first few rounds of the event.
TheCup.us Player of the Round: Cal FC’s Danny Barrera downs PDL champs to earn Round 1 honor
Posted on 20. May, 2012 by Gerald Barnhart in History
The 22-year-old Danny Barrera may be looking for a second chance. There is probably no better place to look for an example than the very team his two goals helped beat in the First Round, earning him TheCup.us Player of the Round honors for Cal FC’s 3-1 road win against the reigning PDL champion Kitsap Pumas.
2012 US Open Cup First Round: Cal FC knocks out PDL champ Kitsap Pumas, 3-1
Posted on 16. May, 2012 by Gerald Barnhart in First Round, Recaps
The reigning champions of the USL Premier Development League crashed out of the 99th edition of the Lamar Hunt US Open Cup Tuesday evening at the hands of Cal FC, a one-year-old side built and managed by former US international striker Eric Wynalda. Former US youth international Danny Barrera scored twice for the California club in a 3-1 victory.






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