Huntsville, Ala. (Dec. 12, 2023)Ā ā Huntsville City Football Club announced today midfielder Jonathan BolaƱos will return for the 2024 MLS NEXT Pro Season. The 25-year-old midfielder becomes the fifth player to return to Huntsville City FC from the 2023 inaugural season, joining defender Fernando Ciceron, midfielders Isaiah Johnston and Ollie Wright, and forward Azaad Liadi.
āJonathan was an integral part of our Club last season,ā saidĀ Liam Doyle, Huntsville City FC Director of Soccer Operations.Ā āHe is a fantastic player and person who embodies what it means to represent the badge both on the pitch and in the Huntsville community, and we are confident he will play a key role in our teamās success in 2024.āĀ Ā
BolaƱos finished the 2023 season third on the team in goals (six) and assists (five). The 25-year-old made history for both the Club and the city by scoring Huntsvilleās first goal at Wicks Family Field at Joe Davis Stadium during HCFCās home opening 2-1 victory over Crown Legacy on May 19. He also tied the league record for fastest goal by scoring nine seconds into Huntsvilleās 4-2 win over St. Louis CITY2 on June 11, earning him a nomination for MLS NEXT Pro Goal of Matchday 12.
BolaƱos and his teammates will kick off the new season with the inauguralĀ āHuntsville City FC Blastoff Battle InvitationalāĀ on Feb. 16 ā 18, 2024 at Wicks Family Field at Joe Davis Stadium. You can find more information about the tournament and how to get ticketsĀ here.
The best and most affordable way for fans to seeĀ Huntsville City FCĀ in action is to buy season tickets for the 2024 MLS NEXT Pro season by visitingĀ MLSNextPro.com/HuntsvilleCityFC/Tickets or by calling 256-864-6426, ext. 2.