
Sounders FC 2 Signs Defender Nouhou Tolo
Published on April 12, 2016 under United Soccer League Championship (USL)
Tacoma Defiance News Release
SEATTLE, WASH. - Sounders FC 2 today announced that it has signed Cameroonian defender Nouhou Tolo (pronounced "new-hoo"). He is eligible to compete immediately, including tonight's contest against Rio Grande Valley FC Toros, with kickoff set for 7:30 p.m. PT at Starfire Stadium. Per USL and club policy, terms of the agreement are not being disclosed.
"We are very excited Tolo has agreed to join our club," Head Coach Ezra Hendrickson said. "Our backline has seen a lot of rotation to begin the season, and we hope Tolo can prove himself as a steady presence for us."
Tolo, 18, joins S2 after competing for Cameroon's Rainbow FC. He also has experience with Cameroonian sides Botafogo FC and Daga Young Stars.
S2 Flex Plans are available now, eight tickets for $100 of any combination or match. For complete information on the S2 Flex Plan, season tickets, group tickets or single-match options, visit www.SoundersFC.com/S2/Tickets.
Transaction: Seattle Sounders FC 2 signs defender Nouhou Tolo on April 12, 2016.
Name: Nouhou Tolo
Pronunciation: new-hoo
Position: Defender
Height: 5-10
Weight: 175
Born: June 23, 1997 in Douala, Cameroon
Hometown: Douala, Cameroon
Citizenship: Cameroon
Acquired: Signed to S2 roster on April 12, 2016
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