USL League Two is coming to Snohomish!
Snohomish United has announced that the club has officially joined USL League Two for the upcoming 2025 season. This exciting move marks a major milestone for the youth club and the community, bringing pre-professional soccer to Snohomish County and offering the best collegiate and young players in the country a platform to showcase their talents nationally.
Snohomish United, a youth soccer club with a rich tradition of player development and community engagement, will now compete in the premier pre-professional league in the United States. The USL League Two serves as a pathway for collegiate players and young talent aiming to move to the professional level. As part of the Northwest Division, the USL League Two Snohomish franchise will face strong competition from other regional clubs, further elevating the local soccer scene.” Joining USL League Two is a big step forward for our club,” said Chris Miller, President of Snohomish United. “This move allows local talent with opportunities to compete at a higher level while engaging our passionate fan base in an exciting new way. We are committed to building a competitive team that represents the heart and soul of Snohomish.”
The club will continue its long-standing tradition of fostering youth talent and serving as a pillar of the Snohomish community. Additionally, local fans can look forward to matchday events that will bring a family-friendly atmosphere to the Snohomish soccer experience. “Soccer is more than a game here—it’s part of our community’s identity,” said Anthony Sardon, Director of Coaching. “With USL League Two, we’re offering our players and fans something truly special: top-tier competition, a unique game day experience, and the chance to be part of something bigger.”
Preparations for the 2025 USL League Two season are already underway. On December 4th, the club will be hosting an official launch party at Haywire Brewing where the team’s name and logo will be unveiled. The club plans to announce open tryout dates, coaching staff appointments, and much more in coming weeks. The club is also planning to engage the community through local partnerships, youth clinics, and fan events to drum up excitement ahead of the inaugural season. The opportunity for season tickets deposits will be released in the coming weeks.
Snohomish Youth Soccer was formed in the 1970s and later named Snohomish United in 1989 as the premier youth soccer program of Snohomish County. Snohomish United’s programs include the Elite Clubs National League (ECNL) teams, Premier and Recreational soccer programs as well as an awarding with special needs program called TOPsoccer. The club hosts several events such as the Snohomish Bigfoot and River’s Edge Brewfest that brings in thousands of people to the region. Snohomish United was recently awarded 2024 Champions of Economic Impact by Sports Destination Management. The event generated $4.9 million in economic impact and brought close to 18,000 people over an 8-day period. The new USL League Two franchise is poised to continue offer elite competition and provide entertainment for local fans.
USL League Two is the leader in pre-professional soccer in North America. The League holds a vital role as it continues to provide the elite platform for those pursuing professional careers domestically and internationally. Throughout the United States and Canada, League Two franchises continue to provide top pre-professional players the opportunity to train and compete at the highest level while maintaining their collegiate eligibility. With ownership of teams coming from the likes of USL franchises as well as leading business and sports individuals, League Two serves as the leading development platform for the game both on and off the field.
