CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. – Chattanooga Red Wolves SC today announced that defender Michael Knapp has rejoined the club for the remainder of the 2026 USL League One season.
Knapp returns to Chattanooga after previously playing an integral role with the Red Wolves, where his consistency, defensive presence, and relentless work ethic made him a key contributor throughout the 2025 campaign. His return adds valuable experience and depth to the squad as the club continues its push through the second half of the season.
“I’m excited to be back and ready to hit the ground running with my teammates!” said Knapp.
Head Coach Scott Mackenzie welcomed the return of the veteran defender.
“Mike is a huge addition to the group,” said Mackenzie. “He was a major force for us in 2025 and we are delighted to welcome him back to the group. Fans know what they can expect from Mike, all action, all in, all the time. He’s worked hard for this moment and he deserves it.”
Knapp brings familiarity with the club’s culture and expectations, along with the experience and leadership that will strengthen the Red Wolves both on and off the field as the team enters a pivotal stretch of the season.
About Chattanooga Red Wolves SC
Founded in 2018 by Bob Martino, Chattanooga Red Wolves SC is a professional soccer club competing in USL League One. The club is committed to building a victorious culture rooted in enduring values, elite talent development, and giving back to the greater Chattanooga community. As a pillar in the region, the Red Wolves strive to inspire the next generation of players and fans by fostering excellence and integrity.
