2025 Huntsville City FC season

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Huntsville City FC
2025 season
Huntsville City FC logo.svg
Owner Nashville SC
Head coach Chris O'Neal
Stadium Joe Davis Stadium
MLS Next Pro Eastern Conference:
Overall:
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The 2025 Huntsville City FC season will be the third season of Huntsville City FC, a soccer team based in Huntsville, Alabama, United States. It will be their third season competing in MLS Next Pro, a professional developmental league in the third tier of the United States soccer pyramid. The club serves as a development and reserve squad for Nashville SC of Major League Soccer.

Contents

Staff

Coaching & Technical Staff
Director of Soccer Operations Flag of England.svg Matt Cairns
Head coach Flag of the United States.svg Chris O'Neal
Assistant coach Flag of Palestine.svg Omar Jarun
Goalkeeping coachVacant
Head Athletic Trainer Flag of the United States.svg Luis Rodas
Performance Coach & Sports Scientist Flag of the United States.svg Josh Stewart
Video Analyst/Scouting Flag of Brazil.svg Matt Bautista
Head Equipment Manager Flag of the United States.svg Sam Gibson

Roster

As of January 23, 2025
No.Pos.PlayerNation
4 MF Patrick Amarh Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana
21 DF Kessy Coulibaly Flag of France.svg  France
30 FW Jordan Knight Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
32 MF Ethan O'Brien Flag of Ireland.svg  Republic of Ireland
— MF Alan Carleton Flag of the United States.svg  United States
— DF Blake Bowen Flag of the United States.svg  United States
— MF Moisés Véliz Flag of Panama.svg  Panama
— FW Real Gill Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago
— GK Erik Lauta Flag of the United States.svg  United States
— DF Tyshawn Rose Flag of the United States.svg  United States
— MF Christian Koffi Flag of France.svg  France
  1. ^
    Nashville SC first team player.
  2. ^
    Signed to Nashville SC Academy contract.

Transfers

In

DatePositionNumberNamefromTypeFeeRef.
November 12, 2024MF32 Flag of Ireland.svg Ethan O'Brien Flag of the United States.svg Indy Eleven TransferNA [1]
December 5, 2024MF Flag of the United States.svg Alan Carleton Flag of the United States.svg Atlanta United 2 SigningFree [2]
December 5, 2024MF Flag of Panama.svg Moisés Véliz Flag of Panama.svg Tauro FC SigningFree [3]
December 16, 2024FW Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg Real Gill Flag of the United States.svg Northern Colorado Hailstorm FC SigningFree [4]
January 14, 2025MF Flag of France.svg Christian Koffi Flag of the United States.svg Chicago Fire FC II SigningFree [5]
January 21, 2025GK Flag of the United States.svg Erik Lauta Flag of the United States.svg New Hampshire Wildcats SigningFree [6]
January 21, 2025DF Flag of the United States.svg Tyshawn Rose Flag of the United States.svg North Texas SC SigningFree [7]
January 23, 2025DF Flag of the United States.svg Blake Bowen Flag of the United States.svg Tacoma Defiance SigningFree [8]

Out

DatePositionNo.NameToTypeFeeRef.
November 12, 2024GK39 Flag of the United States.svg Bryan Dowd Flag of the United States.svg Chicago Fire FC Loan ExpiredNA [9]
November 12, 2024DF56 Flag of the United States.svg Will Perkins Flag of the United States.svg Union Omaha Loan ExpiredNA [10]
November 12, 2024FW78 Flag of Scotland.svg Tyler Pasnik Flag of the United States.svg FC Naples Roster DecisionsNA [11]

Non-competitive fixtures

Preseason

February 15 Austin FC II v Huntsville City FC Austin, Texas
2:00 PM CTStadium: Parmer Field

MLS Next Pro

Standings

Eastern Conference

Overall table

Match results

March 152 Chattanooga FC v Huntsville City FC Chattanooga, Tennessee
7:00 PM EDTStadium: Finley Stadium
March 283 Huntsville City FC v Philadelphia Union II Huntsville, Alabama
8:00 PM EDTStadium: Wicks Family Field at Joe Davis Stadium
April 134 Crown Legacy FC v Huntsville City FC Matthews, North Carolina
7:00 PM EDTStadium: Mecklenburg County Sportsplex
April 205 Huntsville City FC v Chicago Fire FC II Huntsville, Alabama
7:00 PM EDTStadium: Wicks Family Field at Joe Davis Stadium
April 276 Huntsville City FC v Inter Miami CF II Huntsville, Alabama
7:00 PM EDTStadium: Wicks Family Field at Joe Davis Stadium
May 37 Huntsville City FC v Atlanta United 2 Huntsville, Alabama
8:00 PM EDTStadium: Wicks Family Field at Joe Davis Stadium
May 108 Carolina Core FC v Huntsville City FC High Point, North Carolina
7:00 PM EDTStadium: Truist Point
May 179 Huntsville City FC v Chattanooga FC Huntsville, Alabama
8:00 PM EDTStadium: Wicks Family Field at Joe Davis Stadium
May 2310 Toronto FC II v Huntsville City FC North York, Toronto, Ontario
7:00 PM EDTStadium: York Lions Stadium
June 611 Huntsville City FC v Orlando City B Huntsville, Alabama
8:00 PM EDTStadium: Wicks Family Field at Joe Davis Stadium
June 1112 Atlanta United 2 v Huntsville City FC Kennesaw, Georgia
7:30 PM EDTStadium: Fifth Third Bank Stadium
June 2013 Huntsville City FC v Crown Legacy FC Huntsville, Alabama
8:00 PM EDTStadium: Wicks Family Field at Joe Davis Stadium
June 2914 New England Revolution II v Huntsville City FC Foxborough, Massachusetts
3:00 PM EDTStadium: Gillette Stadium
July 615 New York Red Bulls II v Huntsville City FC Montclair, New Jersey
7:00 PM EDTStadium: MSU Soccer Park
July 1316 FC Cincinnati 2 v Huntsville City FC Highland Heights, Kentucky
7:00 PM EDTStadium: NKU Soccer Stadium
July 1817 Huntsville City FC v Columbus Crew 2 Huntsville, Alabama
8:00 PM EDTStadium: Wicks Family Field at Joe Davis Stadium
July 2518 Huntsville City FC v Orlando City B Huntsville, Alabama
8:00 PM EDTStadium: Wicks Family Field at Joe Davis Stadium
August 319 Crown Legacy FC v Huntsville City FC Matthews, North Carolina
5:00 PM EDTStadium: Mecklenburg County Sportsplex
August 1020 Huntsville City FC v Carolina Core FC Huntsville, Alabama
7:00 PM EDTStadium: Wicks Family Field at Joe Davis Stadium
August 1421 Inter Miami CF II v Huntsville City FC Fort Lauderdale, Florida
7:00 PM EDTStadium: Chase Stadium
August 1722 Huntsville City FC v NYCFC II Huntsville, Alabama
7:00 PM EDTStadium: Wicks Family Field at Joe Davis Stadium
August 2323 Chattanooga FC v Huntsville City FC Chattanooga, Tennessee
7:00 PM EDTStadium: Finley Stadium
August 3024 Atlanta United 2 v Huntsville City FC Kennesaw, Georgia
7:30 PM EDTStadium: Fifth Third Bank Stadium
September 1325 Huntsville City FC v New York Red Bulls 2 Huntsville, Alabama
8:00 PM EDTStadium: Wicks Family Field at Joe Davis Stadium
September 2126 Orlando City B v Huntsville City FC Kissimmee, Florida
7:00 PM EDTStadium: Osceola Heritage Park
September 2827 Huntsville City FC v Inter Miami CF II Huntsville, Alabama
8:00 PM EDTStadium: Wicks Family Field at Joe Davis Stadium
October 528 Huntsville City FC v Carolina Core FC Huntsville, Alabama
1:00 PM EDTStadium: Wicks Family Field at Joe Davis Stadium

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