Posts Tagged ‘Steel City signing’
Spurs Signing: Bella DeFabbo
Take-2 of the “inaugural” season for the Pittsburgh Hotspurs (WPSL) Women’s First Team is starting to shape up with the signing of goalkeeper Bella DeFabbo, current Duquesne (D1) junior. “Bella made a great impression on our coaching team on the first meeting,” said head coach Tom Ovenden. “She is a focused goalie that shows maturity.…
Read MoreSpurs Signing: Ryan Landry
While we anxiously await the kickoff of our National Premier Soccer League season, we’re pleased to add Pittsburgh-area talent to the Men’s First Team roster, current Duquesne University (D1) captain, Ryan Landry. This is Landry’s 2nd year in the NPSL after competing with Fort Pitt Regiment two summers ago. “Landry is a very dynamic player…
Read MoreSpurs Signing: Sabrina Pettinato
Putting on the Hotspurs badge again, we’re pleased to welcome Sabrina Pettinato to the Pittsburgh Hotspurs (WPSL) Women’s First Team. Pettinato competed with the Hotspurs for three years in our College Prep Phase after training with Coach Dave Richmond since a youth player. “Sabrina has an amazing attitude and is super intelligent – she really…
Read MoreSpurs Signing: Abby Torres
Already a part of the Hotspurs Family, we’re pleased to announce Abby Torres will be joining the Pittsburgh Hotspurs (WPSL) Women’s First Team. Torres is entering into her 3rd season in the WPSL after 2 seasons with Coach Jordan and Tommo at Steel City FC. “Through each stage of my career– from learning the game…
Read MoreSpurs Signing: Maddie Layman
Pittsburgh-native Maddie Layman is putting on the blue and yellow to join the Pittsburgh Hotspurs (WPSL) Women’s First Team in our inaugural season. This will be Layman’s 4th season in the WPSL (2019, 2018, 2016 with Steel City FC). “Maddie is a savage! She’s an incredibly experienced, true competitor,” said Tom (Tommo) Ovenden. “That experience…
Read MoreSpurs Signing: Ashley Amato
After wrapping up her collegiate career in the fall, we’re pleased to welcome Pittsburgh-native Ashley Amato back to the pitch as a member of the Pittsburgh Hotspurs (WPSL) Women’s First Team. Amato competed for three seasons as a member of Steel City FC. “I’ve coached Ashley since she was 10 years old. To see her…
Read MoreSpurs Signing: Jess Neill
The inaugural roster for the Pittsburgh Hotspurs (WPSL) Women’s First Team is starting to form with the signing of goalkeeper Jess Neill – a member of the 2019 Keystone Division All-Conference team. This will be Neill’s third season with Coach Tom (Tommo) Ovenden and Jordan Daloisio (GM) after competing with Steel City FC in 2018…
Read MoreSpurs Signing: Keaton Jennings
We’re pleased to announce Keaton Jennings, a Greater Pittsburgh goalkeeper, to the inaugural Men’s First Team roster. Jennings, who is from Cranberry Township, is headed to George Mason University in the fall. “Keaton is a local lad who has really impressed us with his desire to improve. His distribution is excellent, as is his shot…
Read MoreSpurs Signing: Mikel Ubeda
We are pleased to announce, Bethany College (D3) senior, Mikel Ubeda to the Men’s First Team roster. Ubeda, who is originally from Spain, competed last year with the Fort Pitt Regiment (NPSL). Before that, he played for Arenas Club, a historic Spanish club which was a founding member of La Liga, for 14 years; as…
Read MoreSpurs Signing: Ethan Hackenberg
Ethan Hackenberg, a greater Pittsburgh-area rising athlete, has joined the Men’s First Team roster. Hackenberg is preparing to head to Valencia, Spain next season to play in Eture Sport Men’s Gap Year Program which gives athletes the opportunity to compete in the highest U19 level in Spain. “Ethan is a very intelligent, versatile midfielder. He…
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