Soccer World Reacts To Miami FC Joining The NASL
The NASL announced on Wednesday that Miami FC, which is co-owned by Riccardo Silva and Italian legend Paolo Maldini, has joined the league. The 12th club will begin play in 2016, and it's arrival has generated a buzz in the United States and around the world.
Robust ownership group for #MiamiFC, with deep pockets of Silva and recognition of Maldini.#NASL grows to 12 teams for 2016.
— Dave Martinez (@EmpireOfSoccer) May 20, 2015
A Warm Welcome, As Family
Welcome, #MiamiFC! @naslofficial #NASLFamily
— Eddie Edward (@eddieedwardfc) May 20, 2015
Welcome to the @naslofficial #MiamiFC! See you soon. - Bienvenido a la @naslofficial, #MiamiFC! Nos vemos pronto.
— Nacho Novo (@nnovo1010) May 20, 2015
Welcome #MiamiFC! Thrilled to have them join the league next year!! #NASL
— Mark Frisch (@MarkFrisch10) May 20, 2015
Bienvenido, #MiamiFC! @naslofficial @IndyEleven #NASLFamily
— Erick Norales (@ENorales) May 20, 2015
Another Giant In The Game Joins As An Owner
Wow my favorite player of all time is bringing a team to the @naslofficial Very exciting news! #PauloMaldini #Legend #GrowTheGame #MiamiFC
— Paul Black (@paul_black3) May 20, 2015
Cool to see Paolo Maldini as a part-owner of new NASL team in Miami. Has a remarkable amount of respect from the biggest names in soccer.
— Grant Wahl (@GrantWahl) May 20, 2015
Love it. https://t.co/nWQahV278H
— Alexi Lalas (@AlexiLalas) May 20, 2015
Global Reach
Ex-AC Milan star Paolo Maldini & others announce launch of NASL team in Miami http://t.co/bXWEuBLLwD pic.twitter.com/YIs8A7s1Zf
— Sportsnet (@Sportsnet) May 20, 2015
NASL announces new club Miami FC with Paolo Maldini among owners (photo: NASL) http://t.co/Iu6YKt9VW2 pic.twitter.com/2XKIyK1KWz
— Guardian sport (@guardian_sport) May 20, 2015
Paolo Maldini será um dos donos do Miami FC, novo time da NASL http://t.co/wVGuEt915Y pic.twitter.com/XMBoKGrjLq
— globoesporte.com (@globoesportecom) May 21, 2015
Paolo Maldini has become the owner of a new franchise, Miami FC, who begin playing in 2016 http://t.co/e8yZ0UiHem #MLS #NASL #ACMilan
— footballitalia (@footballitalia) May 20, 2015
An Added Element
A very important part of this announcement that some may miss. @RailHawksFC https://t.co/X3t5DWt28q
— Curt Johnson (@curtjohnson17) May 20, 2015
