Savannah Clovers FC Announces Exhibition Match Against Jax Lions FC

The Savannah Clovers Football Club today announced a special midweek, $5 exhibition match against the Jax Lions FC from Jacksonville Florida. This match will give members of the community a chance to experience a Savannah Clovers soccer match for only $5.

Jax Lion’s FC is a semi-professional soccer club based out of Jacksonville Florida and are the current NEFSL Champions. This will be the first time the two clubs will face each other and will serve as an introduction for the clubs to potentially face each other in future matches. The game will be held this Thursday, July 27th at Memorial Stadium at 7 PM and will only cost $5, Season ticket holders will be able to enter the match for free. Fans who wish to purchase tickets to this match can do so at www.savannahclovers.com/tickets

“We are excited to be able to host a special $5 exhibition match,” said Chief Community Officer Brian Sykes. “We hope the entrance fee at this price point will encourage some members of our community that have yet to attend a Savannah Clovers match to come and experience what we are all about.”

“We are looking forward to this midweek match so we can give our guys a much-needed break this weekend,” said head coach David Proctor. “This exhibition match will give an opportunity to some of our guys returning from injury and an opportunity to gain some valuable minutes of game time before our away match against Chattanooga FC.”

Fans can purchase tickets to the $5 Exhibition match against Jax Lions FC for Thursday, July 25 at Memorial Stadium at 7 PM by visiting www.Savannahclovers.com/tickets

About Savannah Clovers Football Club
Savannah Clovers Football Club is a Community-based soccer team founded on June 23, 2016 as a local amateur club. The team played in the United Premier Soccer League for five seasons and participated in both the 2020 and 2021 editions of the NISA Independent Cup. The club’s mission is to bring the highest levels of soccer to the Hostess City, while engaging players, fans and local businesses to serve our community.  In 2022 Savannah Clovers received a major financial investment resulting in the club turning professional and gaining membership into NISA (The National Independent Soccer League sanctioned as a National Division Three League by the United States Soccer Federation). Savannah Clovers FC will begin their inaugural season in NISA as the city’s first professional outdoor soccer season in April of 2023.

About NISA
The National Independent Soccer Association was founded in 2017 with a mission to bring professional soccer to every city in the United States. A pro league member of U.S. Soccer, NISA focuses on a model based on meritocracy, independent clubs controlling their own league, clubs owning their intellectual property, all without the barrier of territorial rights. A member of the U.S. Soccer Federation, NISA also runs the mid-summer Independent Cup, open to independent professional and amateur clubs alike, and NISA Nation, an incubator league for amateur clubs interested in going pro.

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