Union Omaha announced today three new members of the team, pending league and federation approval, including two outfield players and a goalkeeper. With these additions to the club, Union Omaha’s roster now sits at a total of 19 players in advance of its 2020 inaugural season.
“We continue to add important pieces to the team as we learn more about our current group, said Coach Jay Mims. This trio includes great experience, leadership, and athleticism while still integrating our core values.”
Tyler David joins the club from Hartford Athletic. David was a fourth-round MLS SuperDraft pick in 2016. He has made 55 USL Championship appearances over three seasons.
Position: Midfielder
Height: 6’2”
Weight: 175 lbs
Born: 03/01/1994
Hometown: Lakeville, Minnesota, USA
John (JP) Scearce joins the club from Cornell University, where he made 30 appearances. Scearce was a first team All-Ivy conference recipient his senior year, as well as making the NCAA Division I Men’s All- Northeast Region second team.
Position: Midfielder
Height: 6’1”
Weight: 170 lbs
Born 12/19/1997
Hometown: Nogales, Arizona, USA
Rashid Nuhu joins the club from New York Red Bulls II, where he made four appearances in the 2019 USL Championship season. Nuhu was selected in the third round of the 2019 MLS SuperDraft by the New York Red Bulls
Position: Goalkeeper
Height: 6’1”
Weight: 175 lbs
Born: 12/07/1995 Hometown: Accra, Ghana