Chattanooga FC2025 season |
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Owner | Thomas Clark Sheldon Grizzle |
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Chairman | David Grizzard |
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Head coach | Chris Nugent |
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Stadium | Finley Stadium |
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MLSNP | Southeast Division: Eastern Conference: MLSNP: |
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2025 U.S. Open Cup | Second Round |
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Top goalscorer | League: Daniel Mangarov Peter Plougmand (4 goals Each) All: Daniel Mangarov (5 goals) |
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Highest home attendance | 3,361 June 7 vs Inter Miami CF II, 12,131 April 2 vs Chattanooga Red Wolves SC (US Open Cup) |
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Lowest home attendance | 2,752 May 24 vs New England Revolution II, 2,075 March 19 vs Corpus Christi FC (US Open Cup) |
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Average home league attendance | 3,057 (3 games missing), With US Open Cup 4,213 (3 games missing) |
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Biggest win | Carolina Core FC 1–4 Chattanooga FC April 13 |
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Biggest defeat | New York Red Bulls II 5–2 Chattanooga FC June 15 |
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All statistics correct as of 19:59, July 5, 2025 (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.
Technical staff
Technical staff
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Head coach
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Christopher Nugent
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Assistant coach
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Adam Reekie
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Director of Goalkeeping Assistant Coach
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Juan Carlos "JC" Garzon[1]
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Director of soccer operations
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Jordan Mattheiss
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Current roster
- As of April 4, 2025[2]
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Chattanooga FC Academy player.
Transfers
In
Date
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Position
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No.
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Name
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From
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Fee
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Ref.
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November 14, 2024 |
GK |
1 |
Eldin Jakupović |
Los Angeles FC |
One-year Deal |
[3]
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November 18, 2024 |
FW |
10 |
Markus Naglestad |
Chattanooga FC |
re-signing to a one-year deal |
[4]
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December 5, 2024 |
MF |
17 |
Darwin Ortiz |
Southern Soccer Academy |
signing |
[5]
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December 10, 2024 |
MF |
15 |
Steeve Louis Jean |
Austin FC II |
Free agent |
[6]
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December 17, 2024 |
FW |
7 |
Ameziane Sid Mohand |
Columbus Crew 2 |
one-year deal |
[7]
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December 20, 2024 |
MF |
11 |
Min-jae Kwak |
Chattanooga FC |
re-signing |
[8]
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December 21, 2024 |
DF |
3 |
Tate Robertson |
Lexington SC |
Free agent |
[9]
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January 6, 2025 |
FW |
58 |
Jesus Ibarra |
Chattanooga FC |
re-signing |
[10]
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January 7, 2025 |
MF |
27 |
Nick Mendoca |
North Texas SC |
Free agent |
[11]
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January 15, 2025 |
FW |
9 |
Peter Plougmand |
Mars Hill University |
Free agent |
[12]
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January 29, 2025 |
DF |
20 |
Ethan Dudley |
Atlanta United 2 |
signing |
[13]
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January 30, 2025 |
MF |
16 |
Daniel Mangarov |
Virginia Cavaliers |
signing |
[14]
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January 31, 2025 |
GK |
25 |
J.P. Philpot |
Birmingham Legion |
signing |
[15]
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February 1, 2025 |
FW |
26 |
Keegan Ancelin |
West Florida Argonauts |
signing |
[16]
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March 14, 2025 |
DF |
14 |
Nathan Koehler |
Prescot Cables FC |
signing |
[17]
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April 4, 2025 |
MF |
19 |
Colin Thomas |
Wake Forest Demon Deacons |
signing |
[18]
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April 29, 2025 |
DF |
99 |
Mike Bleeker |
Vermont Catamounts |
signing |
[19]
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Loan In
No.
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Pos.
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Player
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Loaned from
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Start
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End
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Source
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48 |
DF |
Gavin Turner |
DC United |
July 1, 2025 |
December 31, 2025 |
[20]
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Out
Non-competitive fixtures
Preseason
Competitive fixtures
MLS Next Pro Regular Season
Standings
League
Match results
Huntsville City FC v Chattanooga FC
Orlando City B v Chattanooga FC
Chattanooga FC v Inter Miami CF II
Philadelphia Union II v Chattanooga FC
Chattanooga FC v Inter Miami CF II
Chattanooga FC v Crown Legacy FC
Chattanooga FC v Toronto FC II
Orlando City B v Chattanooga FC
Carolina Core FC v Chattanooga FC
Chattanooga FC v Huntsville City FC
Crown Legacy FC v Chattanooga FC
Chattanooga FC v Carolina Core FC
Atlanta United 2 v Chattanooga FC
Chattanooga FC v Atlanta United 2
Lamar Hunt US Open Cup
Statistics
Numbers after plus-sign(+) denote appearances as a substitute.
Appearances and goals
Top scorers
Rank
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Position
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Number
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Name
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MLS Next Pro
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U.S. Open Cup
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MLSNP Playoffs
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Total
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1
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FW
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16
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Daniel Mangarov
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4
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1
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0
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5
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2
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MF
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9
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Peter Plougmand
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4
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0
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0
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4
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3
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DF
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3
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Tate Robertson
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3
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0
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0
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3
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FW
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26
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Keegan Ancelin
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3
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0
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0
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3
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4
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DF
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22
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Milo Garvanian
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2
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0
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0
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2
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Own Goals
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2
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0
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0
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2
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5
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DF
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5
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Farid Sar-Sar
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1
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0
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0
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1
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MF
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11
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Min-jae Kwak
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1
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0
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0
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1
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DF
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14
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Nathan Koehler
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1
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0
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0
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1
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MF
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15
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Steeve Louis-Jean
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1
|
0
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0
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1
|
FW
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58
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Jesus Ibarra
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1
|
0
|
0
|
1
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MF
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71
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Jalen James
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1
|
0
|
0
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1
|
FW
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10
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Markus Naglestad
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0
|
1
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0
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1
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Total
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24
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2
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0
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26
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Top assists
Disciplinary record
No.
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Pos.
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Player
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MLS Next Pro
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U.S. Open Cup
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MLSNP Playoffs
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Total
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1
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GK
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Eldin Jakupović
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1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0
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2
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DF
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Robert Screen
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1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0
|
3
|
DF
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Tate Robertson
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4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0
|
4
|
DF
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Logan Brown
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0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0
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5
|
DF
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Farid Sar-Sar
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4 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
0
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7
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FW
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Ameziane Sid Mohand
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0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0
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8
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MF
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Callum Watson
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7 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
9 |
1 |
0
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9
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FW
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Peter Plougmand
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0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0
|
10
|
FW
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Markus Naglestad
|
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0
|
11
|
MF
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Min-jae Kwak
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1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0
|
14
|
DF
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Nathan Koehler
|
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0
|
15
|
MF
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Steeve Louis Jean
|
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0
|
16
|
MF
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Daniel Mangarov
|
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0
|
17
|
MF
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Darwin Ortiz
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2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0
|
19
|
MF
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Colin Thomas
|
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0
|
20
|
DF
|
Ethan Dudley
|
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0
|
22
|
DF
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Milo Garvanian
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2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0
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25
|
GK
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J. P. Philpot
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0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0
|
26
|
FW
|
Keegan Ancelin
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1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0
|
27
|
MF
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Nick Mendoca
|
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0
|
33
|
MF
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Alex McGrath
|
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0
|
51
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GK
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Michael Barrueta
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0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0
|
58
|
FW
|
Jesus Ibarra
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0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0
|
71
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MF
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Jalen James
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2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0
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Total |
31 |
1 |
0 |
10 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
41 |
1 |
0
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Awards and Honors
MLS NEXT Pro Goal of the Matchweek
Player
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Matchweek
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Reference
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Steeve Louis Jean
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12
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[25]
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MLS NEXT Pro Team of the Month
References
- ^ "News | ChattanoogaFC.com". CFC.
- ^ "Chattanooga FC 2023 Roster". chattanoogafc.com. Retrieved April 1, 2023.
- ^ "Chattanooga Football Club signs former Premier League goalkeeper Eldin Jakupović". www.ChattanoogaFC.com. Chattanooga FC. November 14, 2024. Retrieved January 25, 2025.
- ^ "Chattanooga Football Club re-signs forward Markus Naglestad". www.ChattanoogaFC.com. Chattanooga FC. November 18, 2024. Retrieved January 25, 2025.
- ^ "Chattanooga Football Club signs Darwin Ortiz". www.ChattanoogaFC.com. Chattanooga FC. December 2024. Retrieved January 25, 2025.
- ^ "Chattanooga Football Club signs Steeve Louis Jean". www.ChattanoogaFC.com. Chattanooga FC. December 10, 2024. Retrieved January 25, 2025.
- ^ "Chattanooga Football Club signs Ameziane Sid Mohand". www.ChattanoogaFC.com. Chattanooga FC. December 17, 2024. Retrieved January 25, 2025.
- ^ "Chattanooga Football Club re-signs forward Minjae Kwak". www.ChattanoogaFC.com. Chattanooga FC. December 20, 2024. Retrieved January 25, 2025.
- ^ "Chattanooga Football Club signs defender Tate Robertson". www.ChattanoogaFC.com. Chattanooga FC. December 2024. Retrieved January 25, 2025.
- ^ "Chattanooga Football Club re-signs forward Jesus Ibarra". www.ChattanoogaFC.com. Chattanooga FC. January 6, 2025. Retrieved January 25, 2025.
- ^ "Chattanooga Football Club signs midfielder Nick Mendonca". www.ChattanoogaFC.com. Chattanooga FC. January 7, 2025. Retrieved January 25, 2025.
- ^ "Chattanooga Football Club signs forward Peter Plougmand". www.ChattanoogaFC.com. Chattanooga FC. January 15, 2025. Retrieved January 25, 2025.
- ^ "Chattanooga Football Club signs defender Ethan Dudley". www.ChattanoogaFC.com. Chattanooga FC. January 29, 2025. Retrieved January 30, 2025.
- ^ "Chattanooga Football Club signs midfielder Daniel Mangarov". www.ChattanoogaFC.com. Chattanooga FC. January 30, 2025. Retrieved January 31, 2025.
- ^ "Chattanooga Football Club signs goalkeeper J.P. Philpot". www.ChattanoogaFC.com. Chattanooga FC. January 31, 2025. Retrieved February 4, 2025.
- ^ "Chattanooga Football Club signs forward Keegan Ancelin". www.ChattanoogaFC.com. Chattanooga FC. February 1, 2025. Retrieved February 4, 2025.
- ^ "Chattanooga Football Club signs defender Nathan Koehler". www.ChattanoogaFC.com. Chattanooga FC. March 14, 2025. Retrieved March 16, 2025.
- ^ "Chattanooga Football Club signs midfielder Colin Thomas". www.ChattanoogaFC.com. Chattanooga FC. April 4, 2025. Retrieved April 13, 2025.
- ^ "Chattanooga Football Club signs defender Mike Bleeker". www.ChattanoogaFC.com. Chattanooga FC. April 29, 2025. Retrieved May 11, 2025.
- ^ "Chattanooga Football Club signs D.C. United midfielder Gavin Turner on loan". www.ChattanoogaFC.com. Chattanooga FC. July 1, 2025. Retrieved July 7, 2025.
- ^ "Chattanooga FC announces year-end roster decisions". ChattanoogaFC.com. Chattanooga VC. October 21, 2024. Retrieved January 25, 2025.
- ^ "Chattanooga FC agrees to mutual contract termination with defender Jesse Williams". ChattanoogaFC.com. Chattanooga VC. January 6, 2025. Retrieved January 25, 2025.
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- ^ "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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- ^ "2025 MLS NEXT Pro Monthly Awards: April". MLSNextPro.com. MLS Next Pro. May 1, 2025. Retrieved May 11, 2025.
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Stadium | |
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Culture & Rivalries | |
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Key personnel | |
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Honors | NPSL | |
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USASA | |
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NISA |
- Eastern Conference Champions (2020)
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- Playoffs
- Championship
- All-Star Game
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Eastern | |
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Western |
- Austin FC II
- Colorado Rapids 2
- Houston Dynamo 2
- Los Angeles FC 2
- Ventura County FC
- Minnesota United FC 2
- North Texas SC
- Portland Timbers 2
- Real Monarchs
- San Jose Earthquakes II
- Sporting Kansas City II
- St. Louis City SC 2
- Tacoma Defiance
- Whitecaps FC 2
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