Green Bay USL League Two Has Announced Date for Name and Logo Reveal
Ashwaubenon, WI, February 4, 2019- Green Bay USL League Two will reveal the team’s name, logo and colors on Saturday, February 9th at Green Bay Distillery. The event will be open to the public and the media and will begin at 3:30pm in the main tap room at Green Bay Distillery located at 835 Mike McCarthy Way in Ashwaubenon, WI.
“We are excited to share the team’s identity with the fans and supporters in the community. The feedback since we started the team name contest has been tremendous and we couldn’t be more ready to break the silence on the name and logo.” said General Manager Dannon Anderson. “Working with the public to create the team’s identity has been a rewarding process and I’m looking forward to seeing their thoughts.”
The team’s first home game at Capital Credit Union Park is slated for Friday, May 31st at 7:00 against WSA Winnipeg. Season and group ticket packages are on sale now. To purchase tickets fans can call 920-497-7225 or email General Manager Dannon Anderson at Dannon@booyahbaseball.com. Information can also be found by going to https://sportsengine-staging.go-vip.net/forwardmadisonfc/green-bay-tickets. All single game tickets and live stream video information will be announced at a later date.
About Green Bay USL League Two: Green Bay is a member of USL League Two and will begin play in May 2019 in the Heartland Division of the Central Conference. The team name, colors and crest are being developed with input from the public to build a team that truly represents the community. The team will play its home games at the new Capital Credit Union Park. The multi-purpose stadium opens in May at 2231 Holmgren Way, less than a mile from historic Lambeau Field, home of the NFL’s Green Bay Packers. It is very accessible throughout Northeastern Wisconsin, less than 30 minutes from the youth soccer hotbed of Appleton, WI and 15 minutes from the ten-field Akzo-Nobel Soccer Complex in Howard, WI. Information about Capital Credit Union Park can be found here.
About USL League Two: USL League Two is a pre-professional league affiliated with USL Championship, USL League One and Major League Soccer (MLS). Expected opponents in the Heartland Division include WSA Winnipeg, Thunder Bay Chill, Kaw Valley FC, Des Moines Menace and St. Louis Lions. The proven developmental leader in North American soccer’s evolving tiered structure, USL League Two (formerly the PDL) features more than 70 franchises in four conferences throughout the United States and Canada, including 18 clubs that are owned and operated by a professional club, or that hold a partnership with a professional club. League Two has proven to be an important stepping-stone for top professionals now playing throughout the world, with more than 70 percent of all selections in the MLS SuperDraft since 2010 having PDL experience, including over 80 percent of selections in the 2019 SuperDraft.
