CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (Jan. 30, 2020) Pending league and federation approval, The Chattanooga Red Wolves Soccer Club announced the signing of Ricardo Zacarias.
The Chattanooga Red Wolves sign a center-forward by the name of Ricardo Zacarias. Zacarias is coming from C.F. La Piedad which plays in the Mexican Liga Premier de Ascenso de Mexico. Previously Zacarias played for Irapuato and Corsas de Nayarit, which is in the same division, as well as Club America U20 in Liga MX.
In a recent interview with Head Coach Jimmy Obleda, he said, “Ricardo Zacarias is a great center-forward who has a great deal of experience from playing in Mexico. He has played for som exceptional clubs like Club America, and will bring a lot to the table here in Chattanooga. One notable aspect of Ricardo’s game is that he is a goal scorer. He does an excellent job at being a center-forward for that reason.”
The Chattanooga Red Wolves begin their preseason on February 3, 2020, in the early hours of the morning. With the remaining players traveling back to Chattanooga the last week of January, all of the new players will begin to learn more of what it looks like to call Chattanooga home during the next several weeks of training. In the weeks and months ahead the team has various scrimmages and training goals to reach before the season starts. Recently announced was that the Chattanooga Red Wolves SC will be hosting the Birmingham Legion FC USL Championship team for the second round of the Lamar Hunt Open Cup on April 7, 2020, at 7:00pm. More details will be released closer to the date.
About Chattanooga Red Wolves SC
Founded in 2018, Chattanooga Red Wolves SC is a professional soccer club in Chattanooga, Tenn. The USL League One founding member is led by business executive Robert (Bob) Martino and President Sean McDaniel. The club is constructing a state-of-the-art 5,500-seat soccer-specific stadium in Chattanooga for the 2020 season. For more information, visit https://www.chattanoogaredwolves-sc.com/.
About USL League One
USL League One is shaping the future of the game in the United States, uniting passionate fans in new markets with the thrill of proven professional soccer experience. League One is sanctioned by the U.S. Soccer Federation as a professional soccer league and completed its inaugural season in 2019. League One continues to expand, adding three new clubs ahead of the 2020 season while continuing to explore opportunities to bring professional soccer to new communities.
