When Orlando City B was created in 2015, the goal was to build Homegrown talent for the first team. After trying some other methods of development, the club hired a new staff that had experience building a Homegrown team. Their impact on the club was clearly seen Saturday night.
Prior to the 2019 season, Orlando City hired Luiz Muzzi as executive vice president of soccer operations. Early in his tenure, he stated that his goal was to develop and sign academy players to the first team. In order to do that, those players needed to develop through the second team, Orlando City B.