# @usopencup on Instagram

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- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/C48ox8GMar0
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/21504181-usopencup-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/thumbnails/430ef98f77.jpg
- **Posted:** 2024-03-25T18:34:20.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** TheCup.us (@usopencup) — https://gondola.cc/usopencup

## Caption

#USOC2024 Round 1: The 109th US Open Cup started off with a bang as amateurs faced off against professionals. Many players had stand out performances, but which one should be TheCup's Player of the Round?

Here are the finalists (in alphabetical order):

* Jordan Adebayo-Smith (adebayosmith) – mnufc2 (MLS Next Pro)
* Kharlton Belmar (kharltonbelmar) – cltindependence (USL League One)
* Kyle Bennett (kyle_bennett_13) – forosc (UPSL)
* Christian Chaney (c_chaney9) – forwardmadisonfc (USL League One)
* Darwin Espinal – mdbobcatsfc (NISA)
* Joe Gallardo (joegallardo7) – union_omaha (USL League One)
* Johan Garibay (johanmgaribay) – oneknoxville (USL League One)
* Sacha Kljestan (sachakljestan) – menacesoccer94 (USL League Two)
* Juan Manuel Martínez (burritojuanma) – clubdelyonfc (NISA)
* Ropapa Mensah (ropapamensah) – chattredwolves (USL League One)
* Tatenda Mkuruva (tatenda_mkuruva) – michiganstarsfootballclub (NISA)
* David Polanco (pachittoo99) – carolinacore_fc (MLS Next Pro)

The Player of the Round award is voted on by TheCup staff, a select panel from the North American Soccer Reporters and select backers from our Patreon (donors that pledge $10 or more).

Want a vote? Help us cover the #USOpenCup!

Story by Grace Ott on our website (link in bio)
#WeWantTheCup #UpForTheCup #MNUFC #MNUFC2 #WeAreCLT #forosoccerclub #fmfc #ForAll #OneMeansAll #TOOK #UpTheMenace #LetsgoLyon #DaleLobos #vamosfoxes #MLSNP #OneForAll #UPSL #NISA #Path2Pro

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