We are continuing our regular look at how our CITY signings and rumored signings are performing before they arrive in St. Louis later this year. Below are our players classified into either confirmed or rumored signings. As of March 15th, 2022 that list includes Josh Yaro, Selmir Pidro, Tomáš Ostrák, and João Klauss. Joaqim Nilsson is rumored to be...
St. Louis CITY SC is still about one year away from taking the field in MLS competition, but the work to build out our first year roster is well underway. Sporting Director Lutz Pfannestiel and staff have completed 4 official STL CITY SC signings with another player publicly rumored, and a tease by Lutz, head coach Brandley Carnell and Manuel...
Spring is just around the corner so I wanted to take a moment to share with everyone what we can look forward to with St. Louis CITY SC's Academy. Most of us are aware that CITY 2 is in the middle of their preseason and will begin their season on March 25th against Rochester. However, there is some league action...
It appears that CITY2 has added two additional players to the preseason roster, Kwame Awuah and Vitor Dias. Both players are listed as midfielders, and both were being considered by the Vancouver Whitecaps before appearing on the CITY2 roster. Kwame was on trial with Vancouver and Vitor was selected by the Whitecaps in the 3rd Round of this year's...
St. Louis City SC have made their biggest personnel move to date by signing Brazilian João Klauss de Mello as their first Designated Player. Klauss is a 6'3" forward who has just turned 25 this week and comes to City from Bundesliga club Hoffenheim for a reported transfer fee of $3 million. (The "Designated Player" tag allows for the signing...
Celio Pompeu (pronounced POM-pew) is a Brazilian midfielder who was signed to a pro contract with CITY2 after spending 3 seasons with Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU). Celio was a highly touted, two time All-American high school player (scored 41 goals and assisted 51 times in 3 years) and was offered contracts from European teams before...
Last week, the full regular season schedule for St. Louis CITY 2 was released. With it came questions to answers that we have been clamoring for since it was first announced last summer that a new division 3 professional league was being created by MLS and we found out that St. Louis would have a team in their inaugural season....
St. Louis City SC have released the regular season schedule for their City2 team in the MLS NEXT Pro league, and the season will be bookended by major games.
2022 MLS Kickoff Weekend is Here!
When you look at 22 year old Defender Akil Watts' track record, you can't help but notice one common factor; John Hackworth, who just happens to be the current Head Coach of CITY2. This will be the third time that Akil will have played under Hackworth. Their time together started with the U-17 Men's National Team where John was...
