2025 Chattanooga FC season

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Chattanooga FC
2025 season
OwnerThomas Clark
Sheldon Grizzle
ChairmanDavid Grizzard
Head coach Chris Nugent
Stadium Finley Stadium
MLSNP Southeast Division:
Eastern Conference:
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All statistics correct as of 19:59, May 5, 2024 (UTC).

The 2025 Chattanooga season is the club's seventeenth season. It is the second season in MLS Next Pro and the second with independent teams with the Carolina Core. The first eleven seasons Chattanooga FC competed as an amateur team in National Premier Soccer League. Chattanooga FC was a successful amateur team, winning the NPSL season champion eight times and finish second in post-season playoffs four times. Last season Chattanooga FC missed the playoffs on decision day.

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Technical staff

Technical staff
Head coach Flag of Ireland.svg Christopher Nugent
Assistant coach Flag of England.svg Adam Reekie
Director of Goalkeeping Assistant Coach Flag of Colombia.svg Juan Carlos "JC" Garzon [1]
Director of soccer operations Flag of the United States.svg Jordan Mattheiss

Current roster

As of February 1, 2025 [2]
No.Pos.PlayerNation
1 GK Eldin Jakupović Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland
2 DF Robert Screen Flag of the United States.svg  United States
3 DF Tate Robertson Flag of the United States.svg  United States
4 DF Logan Brown Flag of the United States.svg  United States
5 DF Farid Sar-Sar Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
7 MF Ameziane Sid Mohand Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
8 MF Callum Watson Flag of England.svg  England
10 FW Markus Naglestad Flag of Norway.svg  Norway
11 MF Min-jae Kwak Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
15 MF Steeve Louis-Jean Flag of Haiti.svg  Haiti
16 MF Daniel Mangarov Flag of the United States.svg  United States
17 MF Darwin Ortiz Flag of Honduras.svg  Honduras
20 DF Ethan Dudley Flag of the United States.svg  United States
22 DF Milo Garvanian Flag of the United States.svg  United States
25 GK J. P. Philpot Flag of the United States.svg  United States
26 FW Keegan Ancelin Flag of the United States.svg  United States
27 MF Nick Mendonca Flag of the United States.svg  United States
33 MF Alex McGrath Flag of England.svg  England
51 GK Michael Barrueta Flag of the United States.svg  United States
58 FW Jesus Ibarra Flag of the United States.svg  United States
71 MF Jalen James Flag of the United States.svg  United States
— MF Peter Plougmand Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
  1. ^
    Chattanooga FC Academy player.
  1. ^
    Chattanooga FC Academy player.

Transfers

In

DatePositionNo.NameFromFeeRef.
November 14, 2024GK1 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Eldin Jakupović Flag of the United States.svg Los Angeles FC One-year Deal [3]
November 18, 2024FW99 Flag of Norway.svg Markus Naglestad Flag of the United States.svg Chattanooga FC re-signing to a one-year deal [4]
December 5, 2024MF17 Flag of Honduras.svg Darwin Ortiz Flag of the United States.svg Southern Soccer Academy signing [5]
December 10, 2024MF15 Flag of Haiti.svg Steeve Louis Jean Flag of the United States.svg Austin FC II Free agent [6]
December 17, 2024FW7 Flag of Algeria.svg Ameziane Sid Mohand Flag of the United States.svg Columbus Crew 2 one-year deal [7]
December 20, 2024MF11 Flag of South Korea.svg Min-jae Kwak Flag of the United States.svg Chattanooga FC re-signing [8]
December 21, 2024DF3 Flag of the United States.svg Tate Robertson Flag of the United States.svg Lexington SC Free agent [9]
January 6, 2025FW58 Flag of the United States.svg Jesus Ibarra Flag of the United States.svg Chattanooga FC re-signing [10]
January 7, 2025MF27 Flag of the United States.svg Nick Mendoca Flag of the United States.svg North Texas SC Free agent [11]
January 15, 2025FW Flag of Denmark.svg Peter Plougmand Flag of the United States.svg Mars Hill University Free agent [12]
January 29, 2025DF20 Flag of the United States.svg Ethan Dudley Flag of the United States.svg Atlanta United 2 signing [13]
January 30, 2025MF16 Flag of the United States.svg Daniel Mangarov Flag of the United States.svg Virginia Cavaliers signing [14]
January 31, 2025GK25 Flag of the United States.svg J.P. Philpot Flag of the United States.svg Birmingham Legion signing [15]
February 1, 2025FW26 Flag of the United States.svg Keegan Ancelin Flag of the United States.svg West Florida Argonauts signing [16]

Out

DatePositionNo.NameToTypeFeeRef.
October 21, 2024GK15 Flag of Haiti.svg Jean Antoine ReleasedN/A [17]
GK32 Flag of the United States.svg Jon BurkeReleasedN/A
MF10 Flag of Mexico.svg Luis Garcia SosaReleasedN/A
FW11 Flag of the United States.svg Taylor Gray Flag of the United States.svg Tormenta FC ReleasedN/A
FW58 Flag of the United States.svg Jesus Ibarra Released, then re-signed with the teamN/A
MF8 Flag of the United States.svg Andres Jimenez Aranzazu ReleasedN/A
MF12 Flag of the United States.svg Ethan Koren ReleasedN/A
MF18 Flag of South Korea.svg Min-jae Kwak Released, then re-signed with the teamN/A
FW99 Flag of Norway.svg Markus Naglestad Released, then re-signed with the teamN/A
DF3 Flag of the United States.svg Joseph Patrick Pérez Flag of the United States.svg Tormenta FC ReleasedN/A
DF5 Flag of Moldova.svg Anatolie Prepeliță Flag of the United States.svg Tormenta FC ReleasedN/A
MF7 Flag of the United States.svg Damian Rodriguez ReleasedN/A
DF20 Flag of Colombia.svg Duvan Viafara ReleasedN/A
January 6, 2025DF23 Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg Jesse Williams mutual termination of ContractN/A [18]
January 10, 2025FW9 Flag of France.svg Mehdi Ouamri Flag of the United States.svg Union Omaha mutual termination of ContractN/A [19]
January 28, 2025MF25 Flag of Ghana.svg Jude Arthur mutual termination of ContractN/A [20]

Non-competitive fixtures

Preseason

January 25 Chattanooga FC 2–1 Atlanta United Chattanooga, Tennessee
3:00 pm EST
  • Ibarra Soccerball shade.svg82'
  • Trialist Soccerball shade.svg87'
 Report
Stadium: Finley Stadium
Attendance: 4,109
February 8 Birmingham Legion FC 2–3 Chattanooga FC Birmingham, Alabama
4:30 pm EST
Stadium: Protective Stadium
Attendance: Behind Closed Doors

Competitive fixtures

MLS Next Pro Regular Season

Standings

League

Match results

March 152 Chattanooga FC v Huntsville City FC Chattanooga, Tennessee
7:00 PM EDTStadium: Finley Stadium
March 303 Atlanta United 2 v Chattanooga FC Kennesaw, Georgia
7:30 PM EDTStadium: Fifth Third Bank Stadium
April 54 Chattanooga FC v Orlando City B Chattanooga, Tennessee
7:00 PM EDTStadium: Finley Stadium
April 135 Carolina Core FC v Chattanooga FC High Point, North Carolina
3:00 PM EDTStadium: Truist Point
April 196 Chattanooga FC v Crown Legacy FC Chattanooga, Tennessee
7:00 PM EDTStadium: Finley Stadium
April 277 Columbus Crew 2 v Chattanooga FC Columbus, Ohio
3:00 PM EDTStadium: Historic Crew Stadium
May 38 Chattanooga FC v Philadelphia Union II Chattanooga, Tennessee
7:00 PM EDTStadium: Finley Stadium
May 99 Toronto FC II v Chattanooga FC North York, Toronto, Ontario
7:00 PM EDTStadium: York Lions Stadium
May 1710 Huntsville City FC v Chattanooga FC Huntsville, Alabama
8:00 PM EDTStadium: Wicks Family Field at Joe Davis Stadium
May 2411 Chattanooga FC v New England Revolution II Chattanooga, Tennessee
7:00 PM EDTStadium: Finley Stadium
June 112 Orlando City B v Chattanooga FC Kissimmee, Florida
7:00 PM EDTStadium: Osceola Heritage Park
June 713 Chattanooga FC v Inter Miami CF II Chattanooga, Tennessee
7:00 PM EDTStadium: Finley Stadium
June 1514 New York Red Bulls II v Chattanooga FC Montclair, New Jersey
7:00 PM EDTStadium: MSU Soccer Park
June 2115 Chattanooga FC v FC Cincinnati 2 Chattanooga, Tennessee
7:00 PM EDTStadium: Finley Stadium
July 516 Chattanooga FC v Chicago Fire FC II Chattanooga, Tennessee
7:00 PM EDTStadium: Finley Stadium
July 1217 Philadelphia Union II v Chattanooga FC Chester, Pennsylvania
3:00 PM EDTStadium: Subaru Park
July 1918 Chattanooga FC v Inter Miami CF II Chattanooga, Tennessee
7:00 PM EDTStadium: Finley Stadium
July 2619 Chattanooga FC v Crown Legacy FC Chattanooga, Tennessee
7:00 PM EDTStadium: Finley Stadium
August 220 Chattanooga FC v Toronto FC II Chattanooga, Tennessee
7:00 PM EDTStadium: Finley Stadium
August 921 Orlando City B v Chattanooga FC Kissimmee, Florida
7:00 PM EDTStadium: Osceola Heritage Park
August 1622 Carolina Core FC v Chattanooga FC High Point, North Carolina
7:30 PM EDTStadium: Truist Point
August 2323 Chattanooga FC v Huntsville City FC Chattanooga, Tennessee
7:00 PM EDTStadium: Finley Stadium
September 1224 Crown Legacy FC v Chattanooga FC Matthews, North Carolina
7:00 PM EDTStadium: Mecklenburg County Sportsplex
September 2125 Chattanooga FC v Carolina Core FC Chattanooga, Tennessee
7:00 PM EDTStadium: Finley Stadium
September 2426 Atlanta United 2 v Chattanooga FC Kennesaw, Georgia
7:30 PM EDTStadium: Fifth Third Bank Stadium
September 2827 NYCFC II v Chattanooga FC New York City, New York
7:30 PM EDTStadium: Icahn Stadium
October 528 Chattanooga FC v Atlanta United 2 Chattanooga, Tennessee
1:00 PM EDTStadium: Finley Stadium

Lamar Hunt US Open Cup

March 19First Round Chattanooga FC v Corpus Christi FC Chattanooga, Tennessee
6:30 PM ETStadium: Finley Stadium

Statistics

Numbers after plus-sign(+) denote appearances as a substitute.

Appearances and goals

No.PosNatPlayerTotal MLS Next Pro U.S. Open Cup MLSNP Playoffs
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
1 GK Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  SUI Eldin Jakupović 000+000+000+00
2 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Robert Screen 000+000+000+00
3 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Tate Robertson 000+000+000+00
4 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Logan Brown000+000+000+00
5 DF Flag of Argentina.svg  ARG Farid Sar-Sar000+000+000+00
7 MF Flag of Algeria.svg  ALG Ameziane Sid Mohand000+000+000+00
8 MF Flag of England.svg  ENG Callum Watson 000+000+000+00
10 FW Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Markus Naglestad 000+000+000+00
11 MF Flag of South Korea.svg  KOR Min-jae Kwak 000+000+000+00
15 MF Flag of Haiti.svg  HAI Steeve Louis-Jean000+000+000+00
16 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Daniel Mangarov 000+000+000+00
17 MF Flag of Honduras.svg  HON Darwin Ortiz000+000+000+00
20 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Ethan Dudley 000+000+000+00
22 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Milo Garvanian 000+000+000+00
25 GK Flag of the United States.svg  USA J. P. Philpot 000+000+000+00
26 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Keegan Ancelin 000+000+000+00
27 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Nick Mendonca 000+000+000+00
33 MF Flag of England.svg  ENG Alex McGrath 000+000+000+00
51 GK Flag of the United States.svg  USA Michael Barrueta000+000+000+00
58 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Jesus Ibarra 000+000+000+00
71 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Jalen James 000+000+000+00
MF Flag of Denmark.svg  DEN Peter Plougmand 000+000+000+00

Top scorers

RankPositionNumberNameMLS Next Pro U.S. Open Cup MLSNP PlayoffsTotal

Top assists

RankPositionNumberNameMLS Next Pro U.S. Open Cup MLSNP PlayoffsTotal

Disciplinary record

No.Pos.PlayerMLS Next Pro U.S. Open Cup MLSNP PlayoffsTotal
Yellow card.svgYellow card.svg Yellow-red card.svgRed card.svgYellow card.svgYellow card.svg Yellow-red card.svgRed card.svgYellow card.svgYellow card.svg Yellow-red card.svgRed card.svgYellow card.svgYellow card.svg Yellow-red card.svgRed card.svg
1 GK Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Eldin Jakupović 000000000000
2 DF Flag of the United States.svg Robert Screen 000000000000
3 DF Flag of the United States.svg Tate Robertson 000000000000
4 DF Flag of the United States.svg Logan Brown 000000000000
5 DF Flag of Argentina.svg Farid Sar-Sar000000000000
7 FW Flag of Algeria.svg Ameziane Sid Mohand000000000000
8 MF Flag of England.svg Callum Watson 000000000000
10 FW Flag of Norway.svg Markus Naglestad 000000000000
11 MF Flag of South Korea.svg Min-jae Kwak 000000000000
15 MF Flag of Haiti.svg Steeve Louis Jean 000000000000
16 MF Flag of the United States.svg Daniel Mangarov 000000000000
17 MF Flag of Honduras.svg Darwin Ortiz000000000000
20 DF Flag of the United States.svg Ethan Dudley 000000000000
22 DF Flag of the United States.svg Milo Garvanian 000000000000
25 GK Flag of the United States.svg J. P. Philpot 000000000000
26 FW Flag of the United States.svg Keegan Ancelin 000000000000
27 MF Flag of the United States.svg Nick Mendoca 000000000000
33 MF Flag of England.svg Alex McGrath 000000000000
51 GK Flag of the United States.svg Michael Barrueta000000000000
58 FW Flag of the United States.svg Jesus Ibarra 000000000000
71 MF Flag of the United States.svg Jalen James 000000000000
FW Flag of Denmark.svg Peter Plougmand000000000000
Total000000000000

References

  1. ↑ "News | ChattanoogaFC.com". CFC.
  2. ↑ "Chattanooga FC 2025 Roster". chattanoogafc.com. Retrieved January 25, 2025.
  3. ↑ "Chattanooga Football Club signs former Premier League goalkeeper Eldin Jakupović". www.ChattanoogaFC.com. Chattanooga FC. November 14, 2024. Retrieved January 25, 2025.
  4. ↑ "Chattanooga Football Club re-signs forward Markus Naglestad". www.ChattanoogaFC.com. Chattanooga FC. November 18, 2024. Retrieved January 25, 2025.
  5. ↑ "Chattanooga Football Club signs Darwin Ortiz". www.ChattanoogaFC.com. Chattanooga FC. December 2024. Retrieved January 25, 2025.
  6. ↑ "Chattanooga Football Club signs Steeve Louis Jean". www.ChattanoogaFC.com. Chattanooga FC. December 10, 2024. Retrieved January 25, 2025.
  7. ↑ "Chattanooga Football Club signs Ameziane Sid Mohand". www.ChattanoogaFC.com. Chattanooga FC. December 17, 2024. Retrieved January 25, 2025.
  8. ↑ "Chattanooga Football Club re-signs forward Minjae Kwak". www.ChattanoogaFC.com. Chattanooga FC. December 20, 2024. Retrieved January 25, 2025.
  9. ↑ "Chattanooga Football Club signs defender Tate Robertson". www.ChattanoogaFC.com. Chattanooga FC. December 2024. Retrieved January 25, 2025.
  10. ↑ "Chattanooga Football Club re-signs forward Jesus Ibarra". www.ChattanoogaFC.com. Chattanooga FC. January 6, 2025. Retrieved January 25, 2025.
  11. ↑ "Chattanooga Football Club signs midfielder Nick Mendonca". www.ChattanoogaFC.com. Chattanooga FC. January 7, 2025. Retrieved January 25, 2025.
  12. ↑ "Chattanooga Football Club signs forward Peter Plougmand". www.ChattanoogaFC.com. Chattanooga FC. January 15, 2025. Retrieved January 25, 2025.
  13. ↑ "Chattanooga Football Club signs defender Ethan Dudley". www.ChattanoogaFC.com. Chattanooga FC. January 29, 2025. Retrieved January 30, 2025.
  14. ↑ "Chattanooga Football Club signs midfielder Daniel Mangarov". www.ChattanoogaFC.com. Chattanooga FC. January 30, 2025. Retrieved January 31, 2025.
  15. ↑ "Chattanooga Football Club signs goalkeeper J.P. Philpot". www.ChattanoogaFC.com. Chattanooga FC. January 31, 2025. Retrieved February 4, 2025.
  16. ↑ "Chattanooga Football Club signs forward Keegan Ancelin". www.ChattanoogaFC.com. Chattanooga FC. February 1, 2025. Retrieved February 4, 2025.
  17. ↑ "Chattanooga FC announces year-end roster decisions". ChattanoogaFC.com. Chattanooga VC. October 21, 2024. Retrieved January 25, 2025.
  18. ↑ "Chattanooga FC agrees to mutual contract termination with defender Jesse Williams". ChattanoogaFC.com. Chattanooga VC. January 6, 2025. Retrieved January 25, 2025.
  19. ↑ "Chattanooga FC agrees to mutual contract termination with forward Mehdi Ouamri". ChattanoogaFC.com. Chattanooga VC. January 10, 2025. Retrieved January 25, 2025.
  20. ↑ "Chattanooga FC agrees to mutual contract termination with midfielder Jude Arthur". ChattanoogaFC.com. Chattanooga VC. January 28, 2025. Retrieved February 4, 2025.
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