New Orleans, LA – (March 16th) Crescent City FC is pleased to announce the signing of midfielder Keir Hannity to the 2020 squad. The Sheffield, England native moved to New Olreans in 2015 playing a few seasons with the New Orleans Jesters and most recently with Motagua New Orleans.
“I’m looking forward to playing with Crescent City FC” said Hannity. “I like what these guys are trying to implement here in New Orleans and I want to help see them build this project the right way.”
The 5’9 midfielder is a product of Sheffield United FC where he spent most of his youth career before having a few short stints at Sheffield Wednesday and Swindon Town FC. In 2014 Hannity came to the states where he attended Central Connecticut and graduated in 2015 earning All-Conference first team honors his Senior season. Keir has been widely regarded as one of the top players in the New Orleans area.
“This is a big get for us” said CCFC General Manager, Jonathan Rednour. “Keir has been on our radar for quite some time and we’re excited that he’s committed to playing for us this season.”
Supporters will get a first chance to see Keir in action for our inaugural Gulf Coast Premier League season this summer. More information on season passes and tickets are soon to follow.