Huntsville, Ala. (Aug. 3, 2024) ā Huntsville City Football Club announced today that it has acquired midfielder Dominic Gasso on loan from Detroit City FC of the USL Championship for the remainder of the 2024 season. He is eligible to make his debut as a Boy in Blue on Sunday, Aug. 4 at Crown Legacy FC. Additionally, the club announced it has mutually agreed to part ways with midfielder Sergi Oriol.
Gasso arrives in Huntsville after spending three years in Detroit both in the clubās academy and with its first team. The 20-year-old initially signed an academy contract in 2022 before signing the longest contract in Detroit City FC in 2023. Overall, Gasso has made 27 appearances and 10 starts for the USL Championship side. He scored the winning goal in Detroitās 1-0 win over Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC in the 2023 USL Championship Playoffs round of 16.
Fans can watch Gasso and the Boys in Blue take on Crown Legacy FC on Sunday, Aug. 4 at 4 p.m. CT on MLS Season Pass on AppleTV or at the clubās official watch party at Yellowhammer Brewing.
TRANSACTIONS: Huntsville City FC acquires midfielder Dominic Gasso on loan from Detroit City FC; mutually agrees to part ways with midfielder Sergi Oriol
Dominic Gasso
Position: Midfielder
Height: 6ā1āāÆ
Weight: 182 lbsāÆ
Birthdate: Aug. 18, 2003
Age: 20āÆ
Birthplace: Grand Blanc, Mich.
Nationality: United StatesāÆ
Last club: Detroit City FC
How acquired: Via loan from Detroit City FC
HUNTSVILLE CITY ROSTER AS OF AUG. 3, 2024āÆāÆāÆāÆ
Goalkeeper: Bryan Dowd and Simon JillsonāÆ
Defenders: Fernando Ciceron, Kessy Coulibaly, Nick DePuy, Will Perkins, TomĆ”s Ritondale, and Joel SangwaāÆ
Midfielders: Patrick Amarh, Jonathan BolaƱos, Brennan Creek, Dominic Gasso, Ethan OāBrien, Faiz Opande, Axel Picazo and Ollie WrightāÆ
Forwards: Maximus Ekk, Jordan Knight, and Tyler Pasnik