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Portland announced as one of MLS NEXT Pro’s inaugural teams

Major League Soccer announced today a new professional league called MLS NEXT Pro which was founded in June. Portland is one of the 21 inaugural teams. MLS NEXT Pro is the third league in the MLS ecosystem and is a new professional league that will complete the MLS integrated player pathway. The pathway progresses from MLS NEXT to MLS NEXT Pro to MLS.

Introducing: @MLSNEXTPro.

Established in June by Major League Soccer, the new professional league will complete an integrated player pathway from @MLSNEXT through to MLS first teams.