FC Cincinnati have acquired goalkeeper Evan Louro from USL Championship aspect Tampa Bay Rowdies, signing him by means of the top of the 2022 Main League Soccer season with choices for 2023 and 2024.
“I’d prefer to welcome Evan to FC Cincinnati,” normal supervisor Chris Albright stated in a launch. “He’s a gifted goalkeeper and a very good teammate, and we’re excited so as to add him to the group.”
The goalkeeper spent the previous two seasons with the Rowdies, the place he led the group to back-to-back USL Championship finals and gained the league’s Golden Glove award in 2021. Previous to his time in USL, he managed a homegrown cope with the New York Purple Bulls however by no means secured a first-team look.
He now joins FC Cincinnati to present head coach Chris Albright another choice at objective, behind Roman Celentano and Alec Kann. The group’s different goalkeeper Kenneth Vermeer is out for the yr after present process pectoral surgical procedure in late July, whereas homegrown Beckham Sunderland stays in concussion protocol.
“I’m actually grateful for the chance to be at FC Cincinnati,” stated Louro in a launch. “Everybody has been tremendous welcoming, which is a direct reflection on the kind of tradition Coach Noonan and his workers have created right here. I’m excited to get going and work with Coach [Paul] Rogers and the unimaginable group of goalkeepers and to get again to the place I used to be earlier than my damage. To the followers, I can promise that I would be the hardest employee within the room, and the remaining will handle itself.”
FC Cincinnati at present sit in ninth on the Japanese Convention desk with 34 factors in 26 video games as they battle for a MLS playoff slot. The group returns to motion on Saturday when internet hosting the Columbus Crew at TQL Stadium.
