MLS goalie, wife arrested after nightclub fight in Florida

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A Major League Soccer goalkeeper and his wife were arrested early Sunday morning after a fight outside a nightclub in Florida, police said.

Orlando City’s Mason Stajduhar, 26, and his wife Tatiana, 25, were charged with disorderly conduct during an incident in Orlando at around 1 a.m. ET, Fox 35 Orlando reported, citing arrest records. Responding officers arrived to see Mason allegedly trying to get back inside the club.

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Booking photos showing Mason Stajduhar and his wife Tatiana Stajduhar. (Orange County Jail)

The club manager told officers the couple was “being disrespectful and causing a scene at the front entrance of the nightclub” and allegedly berated female employees at the door, the station reported. 

According to an affidavit, Mason said one of the bouncers at the club hit his wife and wanted to re-enter the club. He reportedly admitted to resisting security officers in an attempt to check on his wife.

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Mason Stajduhar vs Revolution

Mason Stajduhar, #31 of Orlando City SC, before a game between Orlando City SC and New England Revolution at Gillette Stadium on June 17, 2023 in Foxborough, Massachusetts. (Andrew Katsampes/ISI Photos/Getty Images)

Tatiana Stajduhar was allegedly “screaming obscenities” at officers who arrested her husband. She allegedly pushed an officer with an open hand but was not charged with battery on an officer and resisting arrest with violence. Police said “discretion was used,” according to Fox 35 Orlando.

“The Club is aware that goalkeeper Mason Stajduhar was arrested early Sunday morning. We are currently gathering more information and will have no further comment at this time,” Orlando City said in a statement.

Mason Stajduhar in a Leagues Cup match

Orlando City goalkeeper Mason Stajduhar, #31, warms up before the Leagues Cup Quarterfinal match between Orlando City SC and Santos Laguna on Aug. 12, 2021, at Exploria Stadium in Orlando, Florida. (Joe Petro/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

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Stajduhar is in his fourth season with Orlando City. He has made one start this season and 12 starts overall with the club. He previously played for Orlando City B in USL League One and the Tulsa Roughnecks in the USL Championship.

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