Colorado Rapids announced today that they have extended their affiliation agreement with USL club Charlotte Independence through the 2017 season. This will mark the third year of the clubs’ partnership following the initial agreement signed prior to 2015.
"We are delighted to be extending our partnership with Charlotte Independence for another season,” said Paul Bravo, Vice President of Soccer Operations & Technical Director. “Charlotte has proven to be a valuable environment for our players to further develop their skills as professionals during their loan stints. Charlotte have been excellent partners and we look forward to working with them again in 2017.