Club: | Chattanooga FC |
Season: | 2024 |
League: | MLSNP |
League Result: | Southeast Division: 1st MLSNP: 1st |
Owner: | Thomas Clark Sheldon Grizzle |
Chairman: | David Grizzard |
Mgrtitle: | Head coach |
Manager: | Rod Underwood |
Stadium: | Finley Stadium |
Cup1: | MLSNP Cup Playoffs |
Cup1 Result: | TBD |
Cup2: | 2024 U.S. Open Cup |
Cup2 Result: | 1st Round |
League Topscorer: | Jesus Ibarra &<br/>Alex McGrath (4) |
Season Topscorer: | Jesus Ibarra &<br/>Alex McGrath (4) |
Largest Loss: | |
American: | true |
Prevseason: | 2023 |
Nextseason: | 2025 |
Updated: | 19:59, May 5, 2024 (UTC) |
The 2024 Chattanooga season is the club's sixteenth season. 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. In 2015, Chattanooga FC claimed the title of best amateur team in the country by winning the United States Adult Soccer Association Hank Steinbrecher Cup, beating Michigan Bucks 3–0.[1] In 2019, Chattanooga FC became a professional team, joining National Independent Soccer Association.[2] Chattanooga FC success continued in 2023 when the team finished as the NISA season champions and advanced to the post season semi-finals.[3]
Position | Name | |
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Chief Executive Officer | Alton Byrd | |
Head Coach and Sporting Director | Rod Underwood |
Date | Position | No. | Name | From | Fee | Ref. |
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December 15, 2023 | DF | 23 | Free agent | [4] | ||
January 3, 2024 | DF | 22 | Free agent | [5] | ||
January 10, 2024 | DF | 2 | Forward Madison | Free agent | [6] | |
January 14, 2024 | DF | Duvan Viafara | Free agent | [7] | ||
February 23, 2024 | CB | 20 | University of Dayton | one-year deal | [8] | |
Date | Position | No. | Name | To | Type | Fee | Ref. |
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November 10, 2023 | FW | Alexi Jaimes | Released | N/A | [9] | ||
FW | Lenny Lopez | Released | N/A | ||||
MF | Mutaya Mwape | Released | N/A | ||||
FW | 99 | Markus Naglestad | Released | N/A | |||
DF | So Jung-Woo | Released | N/A | ||||
MF | 5 | Colin Stripling | Released | N/A | |||
MF | 9 | Leonel Alvarenga | Loan expired | N/A |
See main article: 2024 MLS Next Pro season.
1 | March 16 | Huntsville City FC | Finley Stadium | 2–2 | Gray 40' | 4,378 | JC Griggs | 6th Eastern Conf. | |
2 | March 23 | FC Cincinnati 2 | Finley Stadium | 3–0 | Ibarra 60', 67' Ouamri 71' | Anya Voigt | 3rd Eastern Conf. | ||
3 | March 27 | New York City FC II | Belson Stadium | 1–1 | Gray 8' | Joshua Encarnacion | 3rd Eastern Conf. | ||
4 | April 13 | Inter Miami CF II | Finley Stadium | 6–2 | McGrath 35', 71' Koren 90+1' | 3,948 | Elvis Osmanovic | 3rd Eastern Conf. | |
5 | April 20 | Huntsville City FC | Wicks Family Stadium | 1–0 | McGrath 86' | 4,260 | Luis Diego Arroyo | 2nd Eastern Conf. | |
6 | April 24 | Atlanta United 2 | Fifth Third Bank Stadium | 0–1 | Mario Maric | 3rd Eastern Conf. | |||
7 | April 27 | Carolina Core FC | Finley Stadium | 2–0 | Ibarra 7' Garvanian 75' | 3,614 | Atahan Yaya | 1st Eastern Conf. | |
8 | May 4 | Orlando City B | Finley Stadium | 1–1 | Ouamri 3' | 3,811 | Kyle Johnston | 1st Eastern Conf. | |
9 | May 10 | Inter Miami CF II | Chase Stadium | 2–1 | Ibarra 13', Ouamri 86' | Alex Beehler | 1st Eastern Conf. | ||
10 | May 15 | Crown Legacy FC | Sportsplex at Matthews | 1–4 | James 77' | Arnel Selman | 1st Eastern Conf. | ||
11 | May 25 | Atlanta United 2 | Finley Stadium | 2–2 | Garvanian 47', Ibarra 87' | 4,115 | Esad Omanovic | 2nd Eastern Conf. | |
12 | June 1 | New England Revolution II | Finley Stadium | 1–0 | Ouamri 80' | 2,469 | Wes Caouette | 2nd Eastern Conf. | |
13 | June 7 | Chicago Fire FC II | SeatGeek Stadium | 1–1 | Ouamri 68' | 2nd Eastern Conf. | |||
14 | June 13 | Orlando City B | Osceola County Stadium | 2–2 | Ouamri 56', Viafara 90+5' | 2nd Eastern Conf. | |||
15 | June 22 | Carolina Core FC | Finley Stadium | 1–2 | James 76' | 3,867 | Olvin Olvia | 2nd Eastern Conf. | |
16 | July 6 | Crown Legacy FC | Finley Stadium | 1–2 | Ouamri 70' Pen. | 3,294 | 3rd Eastern Conf. | ||
17 | July 11 | Philadelphia Union II | Subaru Park | 1–3 | Viafara 34' | 4th Eastern Conf. | |||
18 | July 17 | Carolina Core FC | Truist Point | 1–2 | McGrath 88' | 3,152 | Marie Durr | 4th Eastern Conf. | |
19 | July 27 | Orlando City B | Finley Stadium | 1–0 | McGrath 57' | 4,741 | 4th Eastern Conf. | ||
20 | August 3 | Toronto FC II | Finley Stadium | 1–1 | Ouamri 36' | 3,769 | 6th Eastern Conf. | ||
21 | August 10 | Huntsville City FC | Wicks Family Stadium | 0–1 | 4,567 | 6th Eastern Conf. | |||
22 | August 18 | Crown Legacy FC | Sportsplex at Matthews | 1–1 | Ouamri 88' | 4th Eastern Conf. | |||
23 | August 25 | Inter Miami CF II | Chase Stadium | ||||||
24 | September 1 | Atlanta United 2 | Finley Stadium | ||||||
25 | September 8 | Columbus Crew 2 | Finley Stadium | ||||||
26 | September 21 | New England Revolution II | Gillette Stadium | ||||||
27 | September 29 | Toronto FC II | York Lions Stadium | ||||||
28 | October 6 | New York Red Bulls II | Finley Stadium |
See main article: 2024 U.S. Open Cup.
Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Scorers | Attendance | Referee | ||
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First Round | March 19 | Miami United FC (USSL) | Finley Stadium | 0–1 | 2,312 | Geoff Cameron |
Numbers after plus-sign(+) denote appearances as a substitute.
width=30 | Rank | width=30 | Position | width=30 | Number | width=175 | Name | width=75 | width=75 | width=75 | width=75 | Total | |||
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1 | FW | 9 | Mehdi Ouamri | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | ||||||||
2 | MF | 33 | Alex McGrath | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
3 | FW | 58 | Jesus Ibarra | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | ||||||||
MF | 71 | Jalen James | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |||||||||
5 | FW | 11 | Taylor Gray | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||
DF | 20 | Duvan Viafara | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||||||||
DF | 22 | Milo Garvanian | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||||||||
7 | MF | 12 | Ethan Koren | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||
Total | 32 | 0 | 0 | 32 | |||||||||||