Leesburg, VA (August 18, 2026) — Loudoun United FC defender Pacifique Niyongabire has been named to the USL Championship Team of the Week for week 25 following his performance in the club’s 0-0 draw over New Mexico United.
(D) —Pacifique Niyongabire — Niyongabire recorded an 8.4 FotMob rating in Saturday’s match against New Mexico United.
USL Championship Team of the Week
GK – Kris Shakes, New Mexico United
D – Pacifique Niyongabire, Loudoun United FC
D – David Garcia, Oakland Roots SC
D – Delentz Pierre, FC Tulsa
M – Jack Blake, Indy Eleven
M – Aaron Molloy, Lexington SC
M – Hugo Bacharach, Rhode Island FC
M – Jamie Webber, FC Tulsa
F – Arquímides Ordóñez, FC Tulsa
F – Ihsan Sacko, Phoenix Rising FC
F – Marcus Epps, Lexington SC
Coach – Sean McAuley, Indy Eleven
Bench – Eric Dick (IND), Haruki Yamazaki (DET), Owen Mikoy (PIT), Aodhan Quinn (IND), Emil Jääskeläinen (JAX), Yutaro Tsukada (RI), Ates Diouf (DET)
About Loudoun United FC
Loudoun United FC is the highest-level professional soccer club in Virginia, competing in the USL Championship. The club is committed to advancing the game, developing top talent, and providing a high-quality experience for players, supporters, and the local community. For more information or to purchase tickets, visit www.loudoununitedfc.com.
