ORLANDO, Fla. (December 6, 2016) – Orlando City B has signed midfielders Paul Clowes, Austin Martz and Jordan Schweitzer, as well as forward Ben Polk, to United Soccer League (USL) contracts for the 2017 season, pending USL and federation approval.
A former Orlando City U-23 player, Clowes joins OCB after spending the majority of the 2016 USL season with the Charlotte Independence. The 22-year-old Cheshire, England, native made his professional debut on March 26 while with the Richmond Kickers. A Manchester City youth product, Clowes played four years at Clemson University, scoring four goals in 86 appearances.