MLS NEXT Pro Huntsville City Football Club

Huntsville City FC Update

April 29, 2024 - MLS NEXT Pro (MLS NEXT Pro)
Huntsville City Football Club News Release


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HUNTSVILLE CITY FC SCHEDULE, NEWS & MEDIA AVAILABILITY INFORMATION: APRIL 30 - MAY 5, 2024

Huntsville, Ala. - Fresh off its first bye week of the season, Huntsville City Football Club will hit the road on Sunday, May 5 to take on Philadelphia Union II at 2 p.m. CT at Subaru Park in Chester, Pa. Fans can gather at the club's Cinco de Mayo watch party at Wicks Family Field at Joe Davis Stadium. Gates open at 1 p.m. CT, and no tickets are required.

On Wednesday, May 1, Huntsville City FC will unveil plans for the inaugural Tennessee Valley Auto Fest at 10 a.m. CT at Wicks Family Field at Joe Davis Stadium. The first-of-its-kind auto show at The Joe is taking place Oct. 18 and 19, 2024. Select vintage cars will be on display at the press conference. Media looking to attend must RSVP by emailing communications@huntsvillecityfc.com by 3 p.m. on Tuesday, April 30.

Parent club Nashville SC will host CF Montréal on Saturday, May 4 at 7:30 p.m. CT at GEODIS Park. Tickets to the match can be purchased here.

MEDIA NOTES: ‚ ‚ ‚ ‚ ‚

- Huntsville City FC: ‚ ‚ ‚ ‚ ‚

o has scored in every road match this season

o is tied for the Eastern Conference lead in corner kicks (43) ‚

o is 1W-1L-0D all-time against Philadelphia Union II ‚

o recorded its first hat trick in club history against Philadelphia Union II on Aug. 19, 2023: Azaad Liadi

o has had three players start in every match this season: Jony Bolaños, Fernando Ciceron, and Isaiah Jones

o has had 12 players age 20 or younger play in a match this season: goalkeeper Jacob Grekowicz, defenders Chris Applewhite, Scott Cheevers, and Fernando Ciceron, midfielders Isaiah Jones, Faiz Opande, Sergi Oriol, Alejandro Velazquez-Lopez, and Dominic Wilson, and forwards Maximus Ekk, Cannon Scretchen, and Adem Sipić

- Interim Head Coach Christophe Berra will manage the first road match of his managerial career on Sunday at Philadelphia Union II

- Jony Bolaños ‚

o leads the team in goals (three)

o is tied for the MLS NEXT Pro lead in key passes (16)

o will play his 30th match for Huntsville City FC ‚ in his next appearance

- Fernando Ciceron leads the team in minutes played (525) ‚

- Brennan Creek ‚ leads the team in assists (two) ‚

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