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Headed out on international duty Makoun will miss Saturday's matchup with Nashville while on international duty with Venezuela.

Impact Makoun has not started for New England since June 10 versus Miami, a stretch of 15 contests without making an appearance in the starting XI. During that stretch, the defender was an unused substitute five times. As such, his absence is unlikely to have a significant impact on the starting XI.

OCTOBER 9, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Makoun named to Venezuela's roster for pair of October FIFA World Cup Qualifiers | New England Revolution FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (October 6, 2023) – New England Revolution defender/midfielder Christian Makoun has been called up by the Venezuela Men’s...

OCTOBER 6, 2023 • REVOLUTIONSOCCER.NET

Back with New England Makoun is back with New England after his international duty with Venezuela.

Impact Makoun carries no designation for Saturday's trip to Colorado after returning from international duty. The defender will have dealt with plenty of travel and a heavy schedule so it's possible he's rested in some way even if he's fully available.

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Called up by Venezuela Makoun will serve time with the Venezuelan national team for their upcoming 2020 World Cup qualifiers and will not be an option for Saturday's match against Minnesota United.

Impact Makoun has had a limited role with the team this season, making just five starts in eight appearances. Overall, he's made eight starts in 16 appearances since 2022. generating an assist with 33 clearances and 21 tackles (12 won).

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Revolution's Christian Makoun named to Venezuela's roster for September FIFA World Cup Qualifiers | New England Revolution FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (August 31, 2023) – New England Revolution defender/midfielder Christian Makoun has been called up by the Venezuela Men’s...

AUGUST 31, 2023 • REVOLUTIONSOCCER.NET

Removed from injury report Makoun (leg) was removed from the New England injury report ahead of Saturday's clash with RBNY.

Impact Makoun is absent from the New England injury report after missing three matches with a leg injury. The defender started two matches in a row before picking up the injury but could remain on the bench behind Dave Romney and Andrew Farrell.

JULY 5, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Returns to club with injury Makoun picked up an injury while away with the Venezuelan national team last week, Revs manager Bruce Arena announced Tuesday.

Impact Makoun had started three of New England's last four league matches prior to this June international window, and he now returns with an injury. DeJuan Jones is set to miss a few weeks while competing at the Gold Cup, so Ben Sweat and Ryan Spaulding might be the main options at left-back for a bit.

JUNE 20, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Leaving for national team duty Makoun has been called up by the Venezuelan National Team for upcoming friendlies on June 15 and 18, meaning he will miss next weekend's MLS clash against Orlando City.

Impact Makoun has started three of New England's last four league games in central defense while Brandon Bye (shoulder) has been out with an injury. Omar Gonzalez and Ben Sweat are both options to replace Makoun in the XI to face Orlando at the weekend if Bye isn't yet ready to return.

JUNE 12, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Revolution players Djordje Petrović and Christian Makoun earn national team call-ups - The Boston Globe Petrović will join Serbia for an upcoming UEFA Euro Qualifier, while Makoun will represent Venezuela in a pair of friendlies.

JUNE 9, 2023 • BOSTONGLOBE.COM

Assists in rare start Makoun made an assist during Saturday's 3-3 draw against Chicago.

Impact Makoun had just his third start of the season with Chicago facing some injuries on their backline. The center-back couldn't provide any significative numbers on the defensive end but made up for that in the 40th minute, when he nodded a corner from the left towards Chris Wood, who headed the ball home to draw things level at 2-2. This was the first appearance on the scoresheet of the season for Makoun, who will hope to find more regular playing time moving forward.

MAY 29, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Creates two chances in win Makoun made a block, a clearance and an interception in Saturday's 2-1 victory against Sporting KC. He also created two chances and won one of three tackles in the match.

Impact Makoun started at left-back in place of the injured DeJuan Jones (undisclosed) on Saturday, and he is a very useful squad player for the Revolution as he can play all across the back-line as well as in defensive midfield.

APRIL 25, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Takes two shots in start Makoun took two shots (one on target) and won one of three tackles in Saturday's 1-1 draw against NYCFC. He also made a clearance and an interception in the match.

Impact Makoun returned from international duty and started Saturday's match in defensive midfield, taking over from Matt Polster (illness) in defensive midfield. Makoun is still mostly a backup option in the position and should return to the bench once Polster regains his fitness.

APRIL 3, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Called up to national team Makoun has been called up by the Venezuelan National Team for upcoming international friendlies on March 24 and 28.

Impact Makoun will miss Saturday's MLS clash against D.C. United while on international duty and he may be questionable for the NYCFC match on April 1 as well, but he's only made one appearance off the bench so far for New England this season.

MARCH 21, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Revolution midfielder Dylan Borrero, defender Christian Makoun earn national team call-ups | New England Revolution FOXBOROUGH, Mass. – New England Revolution midfielder Dylan Borrero (Colombia) and defender Christian Makoun (Venezuela) have been called in...

MARCH 20, 2023 • REVOLUTIONSOCCER.NET

Comes off bench in season finale Makoun subbed into Sunday's match against the Fire in the 74th minute, and he took a shot and made a clearance in the 1-1 draw.

Impact Makoun made eight appearances in MLS (three starts) since arriving in New England in August, but he's actually featured more in midfield than in central defense. The 22-year-old is still developing and will benefit from having a full preseason with his club heading into 2023, but perhaps manager Bruce Arena prefers to play him in the middle of the park rather than at the back.

OCTOBER 13, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Traded to New England Makoun has joined the Revolution after being traded from Charlotte FC in exchange for $400,000 in General Allocation Money, the club announced Thursday.

Impact Makoun made 13 MLS appearances (eight starts) for Charlotte after arriving via a trade from Miami in January, but he had slid down the center-back depth chart throughout the campaign. The 22-year-old is now moving to New England, where he can add more depth behind Henry Kessler and Andrew Farrell in the XI.

AUGUST 4, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Source: Charlotte trade Christian Makoun to New England, finalizing deal for French center back | MLSSoccer.com Charlotte FC are making changes in their central defense depth chart.

AUGUST 3, 2022 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Removed from injury report Makoun is absent from the Charlotte injury report ahead of Saturday's clash with Columbus.

Impact Makoun is absent from the injury report ahead of Saturday's clash with Columbus after playing international friendlies earlier in June. The defender has been a consistent starter with the first team and would likely find himself right back in the starting XI if fit. Makoun currently has 11 appearances and eight starts for Charlotte.

JUNE 17, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Called up to national team Makoun has been called up by the Venezuelan National Team for international friendlies on June 1 and 9.

Impact Makoun might miss Charlotte's MLS clash against the Red Bulls on June 11 while he returns from international duty. Christian Fuchs or Anton Walkes could replace him in central defense for the game if necessary.

JUNE 6, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Charlotte FC land defender Christian Makoun in trade with Inter Miami CF ' MLSSoccer.com TRANSFER TRACKER STATUS: Trade - CLT receive: Christian Makoun, No. 9 Allocation Ranking spot - MIA receive: No. 1 Allocation Ranking spot C...

JANUARY 10, 2022 • MLSSOCCER.COM

New York City FC brings 2-game shutout win streak into matchup against Inter Miami CF

New York City FC comes into a matchup with Inter Miami CF after securing two straight shutout wins

OCTOBER 28, 2021 • Associated Press

Inter Miami CF plays Atlanta United FC on 4-game road slide

Inter Miami CF is looking to end a four-game road skid with a win over Atlanta United FC

OCTOBER 25, 2021 • Associated Press

HiguaÃn, Makoun score as Inter Miami tops Toronto FC 3-0 Federico HiguaÃ n and Christian Makoun scored to help Inter Miami beat Toronto FC 3-0

OCTOBER 21, 2021 • DAILYHERALD.COM

Higuaín, Makoun score as Inter Miami tops Toronto FC 3-0

Federico Higuaín and Christian Makoun scored to help Inter Miami beat Toronto FC 3-0

OCTOBER 21, 2021 • Associated Press

GOAL: Christian Makoun, Inter Miami CF - 45th minute ' MLSSoccer.com Official MLS highlights, classic matches, video series and features.

OCTOBER 21, 2021 • MLSSOCCER.COM

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