| Full name | Nashville Soccer Club U23 | 
|---|---|
| Founded | 2016 | 
| Dissolved | 2017 | 
| Stadium | Vanderbilt Soccer/Lacrosse Complex | 
| Capacity | 2,400 | 
| Owner | DMD Soccer | 
| League | Premier Development League | 
| Website | Club website | 
Nashville Soccer Club U-23 was an American professional soccer team based in Nashville, Tennessee. The team played only one season in the Premier Development League in 2017. It served as the under-23 team for Nashville SC of the United Soccer League.[1]
History
The club was announced in September 2016. It is owned by the ownership group of Nashville SC: David Dill, president and chief operating officer of LifePoint Health; Christopher Redhage, co-founder of ProviderTrust, a health care software company, and former pro soccer player; and Marcus Whitney, president of Jumpstart Foundry, a health care innovation fund, and former chairman of Nashville FC, the city's existing amateur team.[2]
They finished third in the PDL South Atlantic Division with 8 wins, 4 ties and 2 losses and barely missed the playoffs. Martim Galvao was the leading scorer with 7 goals.[3]
Year-by-year
| Year | Division | League | Regular Season | Playoffs | Open Cup | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 4 | USL PDL | 3rd, South Atlantic | Did not qualify | Did not enter | 
Roster
As of May 16, 2017[4]
| No. | Position | Player | Nation | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | GK | Chris Zappia |  United States | 
| 1 | GK | William Pyle |  United States | 
| 2 | MF | Damilola Omitaomu |  United States | 
| 3 | DF | Patrick Nielsen |  Denmark | 
| 4 | DF | Nick Dauchot |  United States | 
| 5 | DF | Kyle McLagan |  United States | 
| 6 | DF | Brad Ross |  United States | 
| 7 | DF | Dalton Pando |  United States | 
| 8 | MF | Alex Stoiljkovic |  France | 
| 9 | FW | Hector Cantele | .svg.png.webp) Venezuela | 
| 10 | FW | Ivan Alvarado |  United States | 
| 11 | DF | Tanner Dieterich |  United States | 
| 12 | DF | Tevyn Henry |  United States | 
| 13 | MF | Fletcher Ekern |  United States | 
| 14 | FW | Blake Wilson |  United States | 
| 15 | DF | Juan Sanchez |  Spain | 
| 16 | MF | Alec Velez |  United States | 
| 17 | FW | Shak Adams |  United States | 
| 18 | MF | Joseph Kerridge |  United States | 
| 19 | DF | Will Emerson |  United States | 
| 20 | FW | Trygve Ellingstad |  Norway | 
| 21 | DF | Joel Kazhila |  South Africa | 
| 22 | FW | Logan Paynter |  United States | 
| 23 | DF | Carlos Hurtado | .svg.png.webp) Venezuela | 
| 24 | MF | Eduardo Reza |  United States | 
| 25 | FW | Lucas Altman |  United States | 
| 26 | DF | Cristobal Allendes |  Chile | 
| 27 | MF | Adam Bruce |  United States | 
| 28 | MF | Martim Galvao |  Portugal | 
| 29 | MF | Johnny Heckman |  United States | 
| 30 | FW | Tyler Long |  United States | 
References
- ↑ "PDL Introduces Nashville SC U23 as Newest Team". Premier Development League. September 20, 2016. Retrieved September 20, 2016.
- ↑ Garrison, Joey (May 19, 2016). "Nashville awarded United Soccer League franchise". The Tennessean. Retrieved May 19, 2016.
- ↑ "Nashville SC U23".
- ↑ "Nashville SC U23 Roster". Nashville SC.
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