Orange County SC Welcome Forward Harry Forrester for 2019 USL Campaign
Orange County SC has added English forward Harry Forrester for the 2019 USL campaign that will kick off in the coming months. Forrester played his youth career at Watford and Aston Villa and later played professionally for Rangers FC in Scotland.
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USL Soccer News: Sometimes there are players across the pond that wish to play soccer in America and have the talent to help a team reach new heights. With training at some of the most acclaimed and prestigious programs in England, English professional footballer Harry Forrester will now play pro soccer in Southern California.
Orange County SC of the United Soccer League (USL) has agreed to terms with Forrester, pending league, federation, and P1 approval.
“I’m very excited to bring a player of Harry’s caliber on board and continue to strengthen our team from a year ago,” said OCSC head coach, Braeden Cloutier.
“One of our first priorities this offseason was to find a dynamic winger with the ability to create off the dribble,” said Cloutier.
“Harry has that quality and proved it at a very high level for Rangers, one of the biggest clubs in the Scottish Premier League.”
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Forrester, a forward from Milton Keyenes, England, will join OCSC for the 2019 USL campaign. He most recently played for Machine Sazi in the Persian Gulf Pro League and before that he was a fan favorite for the most successful team in Scotland, Rangers FC.
“I can’t wait to get started, after speaking to Oliver, Braeden, Peter, and Richard,” said Forrester. “I can see the plans for the club moving forward and I’m excited to be a part of that. This club and league are only going one way and I want to be a part of that journey.”
“We are thrilled to add Harry to our roster,” said OCSC General Manager, Oliver Wyss.
“He is a very talented player and his impressive résumé speaks for itself, I am convinced Harry will have a significant impact on the field and entertain our fans with his abilities,” added Wyss.
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