2026 Charlotte FC season

Charlotte FC
2026 season
Sporting director	Zoran Krneta
Head coach	Dean Smith
Stadium	Bank of America Stadium
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The 2026 Charlotte FC season is the team's fifth season in Major League Soccer (MLS), the top flight of professional club soccer in the United States. The team, based in Charlotte, North Carolina, was established in 2019 and made their debut in the 2022 season. The 2026 season will be the third for Charlotte FC under English head coach Dean Smith, who was hired in December 2023 as the team's third manager.^[1]

Squad information

As of August 15, 2026^[2]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	CRO	Kristijan Kahlina
3	DF	USA	Tim Ream
4	DF	USA	Andrew Privett
7	FW	AUS	Archie Goodwin
8	MF	ENG	Ashley Westwood (captain)
9	FW	ISR	Idan Toklomati
10	MF	FRA	Allan Saint-Maximin (DP)
11	FW	ISR	Liel Abada (DP)
13	MF	USA	Brandt Bronico
14	DF	ENG	Nathan Byrne
15	DF	ENG	Harry Toffolo
16	MF	ESP	Pep Biel
17	MF	USA	Luca de la Torre


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
20	MF	MLI	Baye Coulibaly
21	GK	USA	Tyler Miller
22	DF	USA	Henry Kessler
23	DF	AUT	David Schnegg
24	DF	USA	Mikah Thomas
25	FW	ENG	Tyger Smalls
27	FW	USA	Nimfasha Berchimas (HG)
28	MF	FRA	Djibril Diani
34	DF	USA	Andrew Johnson (soccer)
35	DF	USA	Will Cleary
37	FW	BEN	Rodolfo Aloko
39	DF	USA	Jack Neeley
42	GK	USA	Isaac Walker
44	DF	GHA	Morrison Agyemang
48	MF	USA	Aron John

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
26	GK	USA	Chituru Odunze (on loan to Phoenix Rising)
44	MF	SRB	Nikola Petković (on loan to Seattle Sounders FC)
41	FW	USA	Brian Romero (on loan to Crown Legacy FC)

Coaching staff

As of January 2026^[3]^[4]

Technical staff
Head coach	Dean Smith
Associate head coach	Miles Joseph
Assistant coach	Gary Dicker
Sporting director	Zoran Krneta
Head of goalkeeping	Aron Hyde
Head video coach	Rohan Sachdev

Player movement

Transfers In

Pos.	Player	Transferred from	Fee/notes	Date
MF	Pep Biel	Olympiacos	Transfer^[5]	January 1, 2026
MF	Luca de la Torre	Celta Vigo	Transfer^[6]	January 1, 2026
DF	David Schnegg	D.C. United	Waivers^[7]	January 15, 2026
GK	Tyler Miller	Bolton Wanderers	Transfer^[8]	January 20, 2026
DF	Henry Kessler	St. Louis City SC	Free agent^[9]	January 29, 2026
GK	Isaac Walker	Crown Legacy FC	Transfer^[10]	February 6, 2026
DF	Morrison Agyemang	Crown Legacy FC	Transfer^[11]	February 20, 2026
FW	Rodolfo Aloko	Crown Legacy FC	Transfer^[12]	April 10, 2026
MF	Allan Saint-Maximin	RC Lens	Free^[13]	July 13, 2026
FW	Nathan Richmond	Crown Legacy FC	Transfer^[14]	September 12, 2026

Transfers Out

Pos.	Player	Transferred to	Fee/notes	Date
GK	Drake Callender	Minnesota United FC	Transfer^[15]	January 1, 2026
DF	Bill Tuiloma	Wellington Phoenix	Free^[16]^[17]	January 8, 2026
FW	Nick Scardina	Rhode Island FC	Free^[16]^[18]	January 12, 2026
DF	Jahlane Forbes	Las Vegas Lights FC	Free^[16]^[19]	January 20, 2026
MF	Kerwin Vargas	Club Athletico Paranaense	Transfer ^[16]^[20]	July 31, 2026

Loans Out

Pos.	Player	Loaned to	Date
MF	Nikola Petković	Seattle Sounders FC	January 8, 2026^[21]
GK	Chituru Odunze	Phoenix Rising FC	February 6, 2026^[22]

Draft picks

MLS Re-Entry Draft picks

Round	Selection	Player
2024 Charlotte FC Re-Entry Picks
1 (Stage 1)	22	PASS
2 (Stage 2)	22	PASS

MLS SuperDraft picks

Round	Pick	Player	Position	College
2025 Charlotte FC Picks
1	22	Will Cleary	MF	Stanford Cardinal
2	52	Luke Adams	DF	Tulsa Golden Hurricane
3	82	Jahiem Wickam	GK	South Florida Bulls

Competitions

Win Draw Loss

All matches are in Eastern Time.

Preseason

January 23	Charlotte FC	3–1	Charleston Battery
	Toklomati 48' Vargas 59' Uchegbu 64'	Report	Privett 80' (o.g.)

January 31	Sporting Kansas City	0–1	Charlotte FC
		Report	Biel 87'

February 7 Coachella Valley Invitational	San Jose Earthquakes	1–0	Charlotte FC	Indio, California
	Leroux 41'	Report		Stadium: Empire Polo Club

February 14 Coachella Valley Invitational	Charlotte FC	2–1	Minnesota United FC	Indio, California
	Toklomati 36', 53'	Report	Hlongwane 38'	Stadium: Empire Polo Club

Overview

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Major League Soccer	February 21, 2026	November 7, 2026	Matchday 1	TBD	14	5	3	6	24	23	+1	035.71
MLS Cup playoffs	TBD	TBD	TBD	TBD	0	0	0	0	0	0	+0	!—
Leagues Cup	August 4, 2026	TBD	League Phase	TBD	0	0	0	0	0	0	+0	!—
U.S. Open Cup	April 15, 2026	April 28, 2026	Round of 32	Round of 16	2	1	0	1	6	2	+4	050.00
Total					16	6	3	7	30	25	+5	037.50

Last updated: May 23, 2026
Source: Competitions

Major League Soccer (MLS)

Standings

MLS Eastern Conference table (2026)
Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	L	T	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
2	New England Revolution	27	14	9	4	45	36	+9	46	Qualification for round one
3	Inter Miami CF	27	12	5	10	64	50	+14	46
4	Charlotte FC	27	12	8	7	47	38	+9	43
5	Chicago Fire FC	26	12	8	6	46	38	+8	42
6	Philadelphia Union	27	11	10	6	54	44	+10	39

Updated to match(es) played on September 27, 2026. Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) fewer disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals differential; 9) home goals scored; 10) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)

Overall MLS standings table
Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	L	T	GF	GA	GD	Pts
7	Houston Dynamo FC	27	13	9	5	34	32	+2	44
8	St. Louis City SC	26	12	6	8	45	36	+9	44
9	Charlotte FC	27	12	8	7	47	38	+9	43
10	Chicago Fire FC	26	12	8	6	46	38	+8	42
11	Los Angeles FC	28	11	9	8	43	30	+13	41

Updated to match(es) played on September 27, 2026. Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) fewer disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals differential; 9) home goals scored; 10) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	Pts	W	L	T	GF	GA	GD	W	L	T	GF	GA	GD	W	L	T	GF	GA	GD
27	43	12	8	7	47	38	+9	7	4	4	26	17	+9	5	4	3	21	21	0

Last updated: September 26, 2026
Source: MLS Results
Pld = Matches played; Pts = Points; W = Matches won; T = Matches tied; L = Matches lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; GD = Goal difference

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34
Stadium	A	A	H	H	H	H	H	A	A	A	A	H	H	H	H	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	A	H	H	A	A	A	H	H	A
Result	D	L	W	D	W	W	L	W	L	L	L	D	L	W	W	D	W	L	W	D	W	W	D	W	D	W	L
Points	1	1	4	5	8	11	11	14	14	14	14	15	15	18	21	22	25	25	28	29	32	35	36	39	40	43	43
Position (East)	5	9	6	6	4	3	5	3	5	5	7	8	9	7	6	7	6	7	5	6	5	5	5	5	4	4	4

Updated to match(es) played on September 26, 2026. Source: Match reports
A = Away; H = Home; N = Neutral; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; = Conference leader; = Playoffs berth; = Wild card berth

Match results

Win Draw Loss Void Postponed

February 21 1	St. Louis City SC	1–1	Charlotte FC	St. Louis, Missouri
2:30 pm EST	Baumgartl 40' Hartel 60' Orozco 66'	Report	Privett 7' Zaha 71' Biel 73'	Stadium: Energizer Park Attendance: 22,423 Referee: Ismail Elfath

February 28 2	LA Galaxy	3–0	Charlotte FC	Carson, California
10:30 pm EST	Sanabria 8', 90+2' Klauss 11', 13' Ramos Jr. 89'	Report	Zaha 30' Toklomati 43' Agyemang 74' Westwood 80'	Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park Attendance: 20,205 Referee: Joe Dickerson

March 7 3	Charlotte FC	3–1	Austin FC	Charlotte, North Carolina
7:30 pm EST	Zaha 18' Abada 64'	Report	Biro 25' Agyemang 31' (o.g.) Uzuni 58'	Stadium: Bank of America Stadium Attendance: 35,611 Referee: Rosendo Mendoza

March 14 4	Charlotte FC	0–0	Inter Miami CF	Charlotte, North Carolina
7:30 pm EDT	Zaha 32' Westwood 38' Toffolo 77'	Report	Silvetti 6' Segovia 75'	Stadium: Bank of America Stadium Attendance: 34,780 Referee: Guido Gonzales Jr.

March 21 5	Charlotte FC	6–1	New York Red Bulls	Charlotte, North Carolina
7:30 pm EDT	Toklomati 14' Diani 19' Vargas 46' Biel 54' Zaha 68' Goodwin 77', 90+3'	Report	Berggren 53' Donkor 77' Hall 81'	Stadium: Bank of America Stadium Attendance: 27,166 Referee: Allen Chapman

April 4 6	Charlotte FC	2–1	Philadelphia Union	Charlotte, North Carolina
7:30 pm EDT	Diani 19' Westwood 30' Zaha 42', 80' Agyemang 83' Kahlina 87'	Report	Westfield 12' Damiani 45+2' Harriel 76' Jean Jacques 78' C. Sullivan 90+1'	Stadium: Bank of America Stadium Attendance: 25,865 Referee: Drew Fischer

April 11 7	Charlotte FC	1–2	Nashville SC	Charlotte, North Carolina
7:30 pm EDT	Goodwin 90' (pen.)	Report	Tagseth 14' Muyl 35' Yazbek 62' Lovitz 64' Mukhtar 90+2'	Stadium: Bank of America Stadium Attendance: 26,012 Referee: Rubiel Vazquez

April 18 8	New York City FC	1–2	Charlotte FC	New York, New York
7:30 pm EDT	Gustavo 17' Parks 85' Fernández 90+3'	Report	Bronico 3' Toklomati 54' Privett 68' Byrne 81' Kahlina 83' Vargas 90'	Stadium: Citi Field Attendance: 20,997 Referee: Tori Penso

April 22 9	Orlando City SC	4–1	Charlotte FC	Orlando, Florida
7:30 pm EDT	Otávio 21', 41' Angulo 24' M. Ojeda 45+3', 49', 61' Tiago 66' Gómez 79', 87'	Report	Agyemang 33' Westwood 41' Toffolo 59'	Stadium: Inter&Co Stadium Attendance: 16,089 Referee: Filip Dujic

April 25 10	Nashville SC	4–2	Charlotte FC	Nashville, Tennessee
8:30 pm EDT	Mukhtar 19' Qasem 25' Surridge 60', 74' Muyl 78' Schwake 87'	Report	Agyemang 42' Biel 68' Schnegg 85'	Stadium: Geodis Park Attendance: 30,109 Referee: Joe Dickerson

May 2 11	New England Revolution	1–0	Charlotte FC	Foxborough, Massachusetts
7:30 pm EDT	Sands 51' Fofana 60' Gil 90+7' (pen.), 90+8'	Report	Byrne 30' Schnegg 57' Zaha 60' Westwood 82'	Stadium: Gillette Stadium Attendance: 22,831 Referee: Pierre-Luc Lauziere

May 9 12	Charlotte FC	2–2	FC Cincinnati	Charlotte, North Carolina
7:30 pm EDT	Toklomati 51' Biel 52' Westwood 54'	Report	Valenzuela 26' Denkey 36' Evander 43', 77' Gidi 62' Nwobodo 90'	Stadium: Bank of America Stadium Attendance: 26,252 Referee: Ismail Elfath

May 13 13	Charlotte FC	0–1	New York City FC	Charlotte, North Carolina
7:00 pm EDT	Ojeda 33' Diani 36' Biel 38' Zaha 71' Goodwin 87'	Report	Fernández 8', 29' Wolf 40' Jones 84' Gustavo 90+4'	Stadium: Bank of America Stadium Attendance: 23,903 Referee: Jon Freemon

May 16 14	Charlotte FC	3–1	Toronto FC	Charlotte, North Carolina
7:30 pm EDT	Zaha 19' Schnegg 35' Biel 50', 84' (pen.) Westwood 90+2'	Report	Etienne Jr. 22' Henry 54' Osorio 84'	Stadium: Bank of America Stadium Attendance: 28,158 Referee: Allen Chapman

May 23 15	Charlotte FC	1–0	New England Revolution	Charlotte, North Carolina
7:30 pm EDT	Schnegg 13' 58' Toklomati 16'	Report	Miller 27' Fofana 62' Kohler 65' Ceballos 68'	Stadium: Bank of America Stadium Attendance: 24,640 Referee: Fotis Bazakos

July 22 16	Charlotte FC	2–2	Atlanta United FC	Charlotte, North Carolina
8:00 pm EDT	Vargas 16' Abada 45' Byrne 79'	Report	Reilly 22' Miranchuk 48' Báez 57' Almirón 76' Jacob 90+10'	Stadium: Bank of America Stadium Attendance: 28,077 Referee: Sergii Boiko

July 25 17	New York Red Bulls	0–2	Charlotte FC	Harrison, New Jersey
7:30 pm EDT	Ruvalcaba 56' Mehmeti 76' 90+3' Valencia 85' Che 90+1'	Report	Biel 7' Westwood 12' Abada 47'	Stadium: Sports Illustrated Stadium Attendance: 22,087 Referee: Rosendo Mendoza

August 1 18	Chicago Fire FC	2–1	Charlotte FC	Chicago, Illinois
8:30 pm EDT	Saletros 10' Lewandowski 20', 68' Waterman 59'	Report	Biel 18'	Stadium: Soldier Field Attendance: 32,183 Referee: Jon Freemon

August 15 19	Charlotte FC	3–1	Columbus Crew	Charlotte, North Carolina
7:30 pm EDT	Bronico 1' Abada 9' (pen.) Schnegg 39' Kessler 60' Biel 73' Westwood 89'	Report	Adams 41'	Stadium: Bank of America Stadium Attendance: 25,470 Referee: Filip Dujic

August 19 20	Toronto FC	3–3	Charlotte FC	Toronto, Ontario
7:30 pm EDT	Cimermancic 14' Zimmerman Sallói 77' Pereira 85' Dorsch 90'	Report	Aloko 8' Toklomati 20' Kessler 58'	Stadium: BMO Field Attendance: 19,909 Referee: Alexis Da Silva

August 22 21	Charlotte FC	3–1	D.C. United	Charlotte, North Carolina
7:30 pm EDT	Schnegg 64' Cleary 66' Biel 77', 90+4' Smalls 85'	Report	Kurokawa 34' Hefti 44' Munteanu 55' Peglow 68'	Stadium: Bank of America Stadium Attendance: 28,257 Referee: Elijio Arreguin

August 29 22	Atlanta United FC	0–2	Charlotte FC	Atlanta, Georgia
7:30 pm EDT	Gill 85'	Report	Toklomati 22' Diani 45+3' Abada 48'	Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Stadium Attendance: 40,385 Referee: Victor Rivas

September 5 23	Charlotte FC	0–0	Houston Dynamo FC	Charlotte, North Carolina
7:30 pm EDT	Ream 45+3' Diani 49' Westwood 71' 71' Saint-Maximin 83'	Report	Felipe Andrade 8' Resch 66' Artur 78' Guilherme 90+3'	Stadium: Bank of America Stadium Attendance: 25,450 Referee: Guido Gonzales Jr.

September 9 24	CF Montréal	1–2	Charlotte FC	Montreal, Quebec
7:30 pm EDT	Ríos 34' Loturi 45+4' Longstaff 81'	Report	Abada 37' Schnegg 67' Toklomati 81'	Stadium: Saputo Stadium Attendance: 12,324 Referee: Rubiel Vazquez

September 12 25	FC Cincinnati	3–3	Charlotte FC	Cincinnati, Ohio
7:30 pm EDT	Bucha 2' Denkey 51', 90+1' Gidi 76' Dem 81'	Report	Abada 7' Biel 17' (pen.) Toklomati 55' Aloko 83'	Stadium: TQL Stadium Attendance: 25,513 Referee: Pierre-Luc Lauziere

September 19 26	D.C. United	1–2	Charlotte FC	Washington, D.C.
7:30 pm EDT	Peglow 3' Bartlett 47' Dozzell 57'	Report	Westwood 22', 82' Schnegg 46' Saint-Maximin 71'	Stadium: Audi Field Attendance: 15,073 Referee: Armando Villarreal

September 26 27	Charlotte FC	0–1	Chicago Fire FC	Charlotte, North Carolina
7:30 pm EDT	Diani 34' Saint-Maximin 38' Biel 74' Westwood 82' Ream 90+8'	Report	Oregel 23' Poreba 80' Gomez 58'	Stadium: Bank of America Stadium Attendance: 31,011 Referee: Chris Penso

October 10 28	Charlotte FC	v	FC Dallas	Charlotte, North Carolina
7:30 pm EDT				Stadium: Bank of America Stadium

October 14 29	Columbus Crew	v	Charlotte FC	Columbus, Ohio
7:30 pm EDT				Stadium: ScottsMiracle-Gro Field

October 17 30	Philadelphia Union	v	Charlotte FC	Chester, Pennsylvania
2:30 pm EDT				Stadium: Subaru Park

October 24 31	Portland Timbers	v	Charlotte FC	Portland, Oregon
10:30 pm EDT				Stadium: Providence Park

October 28 32	Charlotte FC	v	CF Montréal	Charlotte, North Carolina
7:30 pm EDT				Stadium: Bank of America Stadium

October 31 33	Charlotte FC	v	Orlando City SC	Charlotte, North Carolina
1:00 pm EDT				Stadium: Bank of America Stadium

November 7 34	Inter Miami CF	v	Charlotte FC	Miami, Florida
4:00 pm EST				Stadium: Nu Stadium

U.S. Open Cup

April 15 Round of 32	Charlotte FC	6–0	Charlotte Independence	Matthews, North Carolina
7:30 pm EDT	Goodwin 45+1' Kessler 60' Berchimas 68' Schnegg 73' Vargas 86' Coulibaly 89'	Report	Tasouris 23' Nare 40' Álvarez 56'	Stadium: Sportsplex at Matthews Attendance: 3,684 Referee: Matthew Thompson

April 28 Round of 16	Charlotte FC	0–2	Atlanta United FC	Matthews, North Carolina
7:00 pm EDT	Vargas 90+2'	Report	Miranchuk 22' Sanchez 71', 90' Brennan 90+2'	Stadium: Sportsplex at Matthews Attendance: 3,315 Referee: Sergii Boiko

Leagues Cup

August 4 1	Charlotte FC	3–0	UNAM	Charlotte, North Carolina
8:00 p.m. EDT	Cleary 13' Bronico 27' Goodwin 50' Smalls 78' (pen.)	Report	Martínez 23' Nathan 84'	Stadium: Bank of America Stadium Attendance: 22,530 Referee: Rubiel Vazquez

August 7 2	Charlotte FC	2–0	Atlas	Charlotte, North Carolina
7:30 p.m. EDT	Westwood 39' Aloko 41' Abada 78' Morrison 88' Smalls 90+5'	Report	Ríos 22' Ramírez 37' Mmaee 71'	Stadium: Bank of America Stadium Attendance: 15,579 Referee: Julio Luna

August 11 3	Charlotte FC	0–1	Pachuca	Charlotte, North Carolina
7:30 p.m. EDT	Byrne 62'	Report	Pizarro 88' Bautista 90+1' Rodríguez 90+3'	Stadium: Bank of America Stadium Attendance: 15,561 Referee: Kwinsi Williams

References

↑ Connuck, Shane (December 18, 2023). "Dean Smith hopes to lead 'successful and consistent' culture as Charlotte FC head coach". The Charlotte Observer. Retrieved February 25, 2024.
↑ "Roster". Charlotte FC. Retrieved August 15, 2026.
↑ "Charlotte FC Technical Staff". Charlotte FC. Retrieved August 19, 2025.
↑ "Charlotte FC Promotes Crown Legacy FC Head Coach Gary Dicker to First Team Assistant Coach". Charlotte FC. Retrieved February 17, 2026.
↑ "Charlotte FC roster update: Wilfried Zaha & Pep Biel remain for 2026". Charlotte FC. November 21, 2025. Retrieved February 17, 2026.
↑ "Charlotte FC Acquires USMNT Midfielder Luca de la Torre from Celta de Vigo". Charlotte FC. December 30, 2025. Retrieved February 17, 2026.
↑ "Charlotte FC Acquires Austrian Left Back David Schnegg Via Waivers". Charlotte FC. January 15, 2026. Retrieved February 17, 2026.
↑ "Charlotte FC Acquires Goalkeeper Tyler Miller from Bolton Wanderers". Charlotte FC. January 20, 2026. Retrieved February 17, 2026.
↑ "Charlotte FC Signs Free Agent Center Back Henry Kessler". Charlotte FC. January 29, 2026. Retrieved February 17, 2026.
↑ "Charlotte FC Signs Crown Legacy FC Goalkeeper Isaac Walker". Charlotte FC. February 6, 2026. Retrieved February 17, 2026.
↑ "Charlotte FC Elevates Crown Legacy FC Defender Morrison Agyemang to First Team Roster". Charlotte FC. February 20, 2026. Retrieved February 20, 2026.
↑ "Charlotte FC Signs Forward Rodolfo Aloko to First Team Contract". Charlotte FC. April 10, 2026. Retrieved April 10, 2026.
↑ "Charlotte FC Signs Forward Allan Saint-Maximin to Designated Player Contract". Charlotte FC. July 13, 2026. Retrieved July 13, 2026.
↑ "Charlotte FC Signs Forward Nathan Richmond on Short-Term Agreement from Crown Legacy FC | Charlotte FC at FC Cincinnati: September 12, 2026". Charlotte FC. September 12, 2026. Retrieved September 12, 2026.
↑ "MNUFC Acquire Goalkeeper Drake Callender from Charlotte". Minnesota United FC. December 29, 2025. Retrieved February 17, 2026.
1 2 3 4 "Charlotte FC Announces End of Season Roster Decisions". Charlotte FC. November 21, 2025. Retrieved February 17, 2026.
↑ "Experienced All Whites defender joins the Nix". Wellington Phoenix. January 8, 2026. Retrieved February 17, 2026.
↑ "Rhode Island FC Signs Defender Nick Scardina For 2026 Season". Rhode Island FC. January 12, 2026. Retrieved February 17, 2026.
↑ "Las Vegas Lights FC Signs Defender Jahlane Forbes". Las Vegas Lights FC. January 20, 2026. Retrieved January 20, 2026.
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↑ "Charlotte FC Loans Goalkeeper Chituru Odunze to Phoenix Rising FC". Charlotte FC. February 6, 2026. Retrieved February 17, 2026.

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[2] "Roster". Charlotte FC. Retrieved August 15, 2026.

[3] "Charlotte FC Technical Staff". Charlotte FC. Retrieved August 19, 2025.

[4] "Charlotte FC Promotes Crown Legacy FC Head Coach Gary Dicker to First Team Assistant Coach". Charlotte FC. Retrieved February 17, 2026.

[5] "Charlotte FC roster update: Wilfried Zaha & Pep Biel remain for 2026". Charlotte FC. November 21, 2025. Retrieved February 17, 2026.

[6] "Charlotte FC Acquires USMNT Midfielder Luca de la Torre from Celta de Vigo". Charlotte FC. December 30, 2025. Retrieved February 17, 2026.

[7] "Charlotte FC Acquires Austrian Left Back David Schnegg Via Waivers". Charlotte FC. January 15, 2026. Retrieved February 17, 2026.

[8] "Charlotte FC Acquires Goalkeeper Tyler Miller from Bolton Wanderers". Charlotte FC. January 20, 2026. Retrieved February 17, 2026.

[9] "Charlotte FC Signs Free Agent Center Back Henry Kessler". Charlotte FC. January 29, 2026. Retrieved February 17, 2026.

[10] "Charlotte FC Signs Crown Legacy FC Goalkeeper Isaac Walker". Charlotte FC. February 6, 2026. Retrieved February 17, 2026.

[11] "Charlotte FC Elevates Crown Legacy FC Defender Morrison Agyemang to First Team Roster". Charlotte FC. February 20, 2026. Retrieved February 20, 2026.

[12] "Charlotte FC Signs Forward Rodolfo Aloko to First Team Contract". Charlotte FC. April 10, 2026. Retrieved April 10, 2026.

[13] "Charlotte FC Signs Forward Allan Saint-Maximin to Designated Player Contract". Charlotte FC. July 13, 2026. Retrieved July 13, 2026.

[14] "Charlotte FC Signs Forward Nathan Richmond on Short-Term Agreement from Crown Legacy FC | Charlotte FC at FC Cincinnati: September 12, 2026". Charlotte FC. September 12, 2026. Retrieved September 12, 2026.

[15] "MNUFC Acquire Goalkeeper Drake Callender from Charlotte". Minnesota United FC. December 29, 2025. Retrieved February 17, 2026.

[:0-16] 1 2 3 4 "Charlotte FC Announces End of Season Roster Decisions". Charlotte FC. November 21, 2025. Retrieved February 17, 2026.

[17] "Experienced All Whites defender joins the Nix". Wellington Phoenix. January 8, 2026. Retrieved February 17, 2026.

[18] "Rhode Island FC Signs Defender Nick Scardina For 2026 Season". Rhode Island FC. January 12, 2026. Retrieved February 17, 2026.

[19] "Las Vegas Lights FC Signs Defender Jahlane Forbes". Las Vegas Lights FC. January 20, 2026. Retrieved January 20, 2026.

[20] "Charlotte FC Winger Kerwin Vargas Joins Athletico Paranaense". Charlotte FC. July 30, 2026. Retrieved July 31, 2026.

[21] "Sounders FC Acquires Midfielder Nikola Petković on Loan from Charlotte FC". Seattle Sounders FC. January 8, 2026. Retrieved February 17, 2026.

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