2026 Huntsville City FC season

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Huntsville City FC
2026 season
Huntsville City FC logo.svg
Owner Nashville SC
Head coach Chris O'Neal
Stadium Joe Davis Stadium
MLS Next Pro Eastern Conference:
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The 2026 Huntsville City FC season will be the fourth season of Huntsville City FC, a soccer team based in Huntsville, Alabama, United States. It will be their fourth 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
Assistant coach Flag of the United States.svg Alex Kuehl
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 6, 2026
No.Pos.NationPlayer
4 MF Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Patrick Amarh
8 MF Flag of Panama.svg  PAN Moisés Véliz (on loan from Tauro FC)
14 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Alioune Ka
21 DF Flag of France.svg  FRA Kessy Coulibaly
28 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Zach Barrett
  1. ^
    Nashville SC first team player.
  2. ^
    Signed to Nashville SC Academy contract.

Transfers

In

DatePositionNumberNamefromTypeFeeRef.
December 26, 2025MF8 Flag of Panama.svg Moisés Véliz Flag of Panama.svg Tauro FC LoanFree [1]

Out

DatePositionNo.NameToTypeFeeRef.
November 15, 2025GK39 Flag of Panama.svg Moises Veliz Flag of Panama.svg Tauro FC Loan ExpiredNA [2]
November 15, 2025FW15 Flag of Grenada.svg Damien Barker John Flag of the United States.svg Chattanooga FC Loan ExpiredNA [3] [4]
November 15, 2025DF20 Flag of the United States.svg Kevin Carmichael NAOption DeclinedNA [5]
November 15, 2025DF2 Flag of the United States.svg Blake Bowen NAOption DeclinedNA [6]
November 15, 2025DF12 Flag of the United States.svg Tyshawn Rose Flag of the United States.svg Sporting JAX Option DeclinedNA [7] [8]
November 15, 2025MF10 Flag of France.svg Christian Koffi Flag of the United States.svg New York Cosmos Option DeclinedNA [9]
November 15, 2025MF6 Flag of Spain.svg Pep Casas NAOption DeclinedNA [10]
November 15, 2025MF19 Flag of the United States.svg Jordan Knight Flag of the United States.svg Nashville SC Option DeclinedNA [11]
November 15, 2025MF13 Flag of the United States.svg Bryce Boneau NAOption DeclinedNA [12]
November 15, 2025GK39 Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg Real Gill NAOption DeclinedNA [13]
November 15, 2025GK1 Flag of the United States.svg Erik Lauta NAOption DeclinedNA [14]
November 15, 2025MF66 Flag of Kenya.svg Philip Mayaka NAOut of ContractNA [15]
December 2, 2025MF7 Flag of Ireland.svg Ethan O’Brien Flag of Ireland.svg Drogheda United Option DeclinedNA [16]
December 3, 2025MF30 Flag of the United States.svg Alan Carleton Flag of Sweden.svg Sandvikens IF TransferUndisclosed [17]
December 10, 2025FW9 Flag of the United States.svg Gio Miglietti Flag of the United States.svg FC Naples Option DeclinedNA [18] [19]
January 6, 2026FW16 Flag of the Cayman Islands.svg Gunnar Studenhofft Flag of the United States.svg Phoenix Rising FC TransferNA [20]

Non-competitive fixtures

Preseason

MLS Next Pro

Standings

Eastern Conference

Overall table

Match results

Stats

Appearances and goals

No.PosNatPlayerTotal MLS Next Pro MLSNP Playoffs
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
4 MF Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Patrick Amarh000+000+00
8 MF Flag of Panama.svg  PAN Moisés Véliz000+000+00
14 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Alioune Ka 000+000+00
21 DF Flag of France.svg  FRA Kessy Coulibaly000+000+00
28 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Zach Barrett 000+000+00
  • Last updated: October 25, 2025
  • Source:

Top scorers

Total000

Top assists

RankPositionNumberNameMLS Next ProMLSNP PlayoffsTotal
Total000

Disciplinary record

No.Pos.PlayerMLS Next ProMLSNP 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.svg
4 MF Flag of Ghana.svg Patrick Amarh000000000
8 MF Flag of Panama.svg Moisés Véliz 000000000
15 FW Flag of the United States.svg Alioune Ka 000000000
21 DF Flag of France.svg Kessy Coulibaly000000000
28 DF Flag of the United States.svg Zach Barrett 000000000
Total000000000

References

  1. ↑ "Sources: Midfielder Moisés Véliz returns to Huntsville City on loan". www.sixonefivesoccer.com. December 26, 2025. Retrieved December 29, 2025.
  2. ↑ "Huntsville City FC Announces Roster Updates Going into the 2026 Season". MLSnextPRO.com. Huntsville City FC. November 15, 2025. Retrieved December 29, 2025.
  3. ↑ "Huntsville City FC Announces Roster Updates Going into the 2026 Season". MLSnextPRO.com. Huntsville City FC. November 15, 2025. Retrieved December 29, 2025.
  4. ↑ "Chattanooga Football Club signs midfielder Damien Barker John". www.ChattanoogaFC.com. Chattanooga FC. January 6, 2026. Retrieved January 7, 2026.
  5. ↑ "Huntsville City FC Announces Roster Updates Going into the 2026 Season". MLSnextPRO.com. Huntsville City FC. November 15, 2025. Retrieved December 29, 2025.
  6. ↑ "Huntsville City FC Announces Roster Updates Going into the 2026 Season". MLSnextPRO.com. Huntsville City FC. November 15, 2025. Retrieved December 29, 2025.
  7. ↑ "Huntsville City FC Announces Roster Updates Going into the 2026 Season". MLSnextPRO.com. Huntsville City FC. November 15, 2025. Retrieved December 29, 2025.
  8. ↑ "Sporting JAX Bolsters Back Line With Latest USL Championship Signings". sportingjax.com. Sporting JAX. January 8, 2026. Retrieved January 8, 2026.
  9. ↑ "Huntsville City FC Announces Roster Updates Going into the 2026 Season". MLSnextPRO.com. Huntsville City FC. November 15, 2025. Retrieved December 29, 2025.
  10. ↑ "Huntsville City FC Announces Roster Updates Going into the 2026 Season". MLSnextPRO.com. Huntsville City FC. November 15, 2025. Retrieved December 29, 2025.
  11. ↑ "Huntsville City FC Announces Roster Updates Going into the 2026 Season". MLSnextPRO.com. Huntsville City FC. November 15, 2025. Retrieved December 29, 2025.
  12. ↑ "Huntsville City FC Announces Roster Updates Going into the 2026 Season". MLSnextPRO.com. Huntsville City FC. November 15, 2025. Retrieved December 29, 2025.
  13. ↑ "Huntsville City FC Announces Roster Updates Going into the 2026 Season". MLSnextPRO.com. Huntsville City FC. November 15, 2025. Retrieved December 29, 2025.
  14. ↑ "Huntsville City FC Announces Roster Updates Going into the 2026 Season". MLSnextPRO.com. Huntsville City FC. November 15, 2025. Retrieved December 29, 2025.
  15. ↑ "Huntsville City FC Announces Roster Updates Going into the 2026 Season". MLSnextPRO.com. Huntsville City FC. November 15, 2025. Retrieved December 29, 2025.
  16. ↑ "Ethan O'Brien signs for Drogheda United". droghedaunited.ie. Drogheda United. December 2, 2025. Retrieved December 29, 2025.
  17. ↑ "Huntsville City FC midfielder Alan Carleton transfers to Sweden". SixOneFiveSoccer. December 3, 2025. Retrieved December 29, 2025.
  18. ↑ "FC Naples Signs Striker Giovanni "Gio" Miglietti for 2026 Season". FC Naples. December 10, 2025. Retrieved December 21, 2025.
  19. ↑ "FC Naples Signs Striker Giovanni "Gio" Miglietti for 2026 Season". FC Naples. December 10, 2025. Retrieved December 21, 2025.
  20. ↑ "Phoenix Rising Signs Forward Gunnar Studenhofft To Multi-Year Contract". Phoenix Rising FC. January 6, 2026. Retrieved January 6, 2026.
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