
FC Cincinnati Weekly Update: October 14, 2019
October 14, 2019 - Major League Soccer (MLS)
FC Cincinnati News Release
CINCINNATI - FC Cincinnati return to the training pitch for the first of three weeks of offseason training. Following a week off, all FC Cincinnati players under contract have returned to the Mercy Health Training Center to resume team and individual training.
FC Cincinnati announced the majority of their upcoming roster decisions for the 2020 Major League Soccer season on Wednesday, Oct. 9. FCC have 16 players that have guaranteed contracts for the 2020 season, while at least six players will remain with the club following the execution of their contract options. Additional roster decisions - including decisions regarding players on loan - will be made at a later date.
FCC will host their annual Warehouse Sale this week at The Westin Cincinnati (21 E. 5th St., Cincinnati, OH 45202) in the Tyler Davidson Room on the second floor of the hotel. The sale starts Friday, Oct. 18, with an exclusive three-hour shopping window for FC Cincinnati Season Ticket Members between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. The sale will then open to the general public at 1 p.m. and remain open on Saturday, Oct. 19, from 10 a.m. through 6 p.m.
Additionally, fans who make a purchase this week at the club's downtown FC Cincinnati Shop (43 East Fourth St., Cincinnati) - including items from the team's brand-new fall collection - can receive up to 25% off their purchase. Starting today and running through 7 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 17, fans who spend $50 (pre-tax) at the store will receive $10 off their purchase - a 20% discount. During that time, fans who spend $100 (pre-tax) will earn $25 off their purchase, a discount of 25 percent.
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Orange and Blue to Hold Annual Warehouse Sale
FCC will host their annual Warehouse Sale this week at The Westin Cincinnati (21 E. 5th St., Cincinnati, OH 45202) in the Tyler Davidson Room on the second floor of the hotel ... the sale starts Friday, Oct. 18, with an exclusive three-hour shopping window for FC Cincinnati Season Ticket Members between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. ... the sale will then open to the general public at 1 p.m. and remain open on Saturday, Oct. 19, from 10 a.m. through 6 p.m. FULL STORY
FCC Announce "Spend to Save" Promotion
Fans who make a purchase this week at the club's downtown FC Cincinnati Shop (43 East Fourth St., Cincinnati) - including items from the team's brand-new fall collection - can receive up to 25 percent off their purchase ... starting today and running through 7 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 17, fans who spend $50 (pre-tax) at the store will receive $10 off their purchase - a 20 percent discount ... During that time, fans who spend $100 (pre-tax) will earn $25 off their purchase, a discount of 25 percent. FULL STORY
FC Cincinnati Announce Roster Decisions
The Orange and Blue's roster for their second Major League Soccer season has come into clearer focus after a majority of roster decisions for the 2020 MLS season were announced by the club on Wednesday, Oct. 9 ... a total of 16 players have guaranteed contracts for the 2020 season ... additionally, contract options will be executed for at least six players ... additional roster decisions - including decisions regarding players on loan - will be made at a later date. FULL STORY
Bertone, Tytoà â up for MLSsoccer.com Honors
FC Cincinnati midfielder Leonardo Bertone and goalkeeper Przemysà âaw Tytoà â have been nominated for MLSsoccer.com's AT&T 2019 Goal of the Year and MLS Save of the Year presented by Allstate, respectively ... Bertone's sensational goal from FC Cincinnati's inaugural MLS match at Seattle on March 2 is one of 16 choices for the league's best goal of the 2019 season ... Tytoà â's 99th-minute save on Gyasi Zardes' headed effort from point-blank range in the first-ever MLS edition of the #HellisReal Derby on Aug. 10 is one of 16 nominations for the league's best save of the 2019 season ... fan voting will run through 11:59 pm PT on Oct. 22 (2:59 am ET on Oct. 23). FULL STORY
FCC Foundation to Host "Ladies Lace Up" on Thursday
The FC Cincinnati Foundation will be hosting its second "Orange & Blue Experiences" series event - Ladies Lace Up - this Thursday at the Mercy Health Training Center from 4:30-9:30 p.m. ... this event will be a fun, entertaining night for the area's female fans and soon-to-be fans to come together, enjoy cocktails and food stations while getting active and learning more about soccer from FC Cincinnati's coaching staff and other special guests ... "Orange & Blue Experiences" support the FC Cincinnati Foundation's mission to improve the lives of children through soccer. FULL STORY
FC Cincinnati will return to the field in early 2020 for their second MLS season. Deposits are now being accepted for 2020 Season Ticket Memberships by calling 513-977-5425 (KICK) or at fccincinnati.com/tickets. A single $50 deposit grants access to purchase season tickets in 2020, and the deposit will be applied to the full cost of 2020 Season Tickets. A 2020 Season Ticket Membership also secures fans' place on the club's priority list, which will be utilized when sales begin in the new West End Stadium for the 2021 season.
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- LAFC Forward Carlos Vela Voted MLS Player of the Month Presented by EA Sports - Los Angeles FC
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