Orlando City B general manager Mike Potempa believes Orlando City SC’s third-division side is on the road to success. Of course, for Potempa, success for OCB is about more than wins and losses. OCB was relaunched as a USL League One side (formerly USL D3) with a focus on player development after a yearlong hiatus. The […]
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Orlando City B’s roster is taking shape. OCB General Manager Mike Potempa said the first two signings for Orlando City’s USL League One (formerly USL D3) would be Orlando City Development Academy Players. Wednesday, the club announced the team’s first signing would be 17-year-old midfielder Jordan Bender. Bender has played for Orlando City’s development academy […]
Orlando City B General Manager Mike Potempa is proud of his approach to recruiting for Orlando City’s development academy and for the club’s USL League One side. The approach isn’t just about soccer. For Potempa, who is also the director of the club’s development academy, it’s about utilizing all aspects of Orlando City SC’s partnership […]
To say Orlando City B General Manager Mike Potempa has hit the ground running would be an understatement. Potempa and OCB coach Fernando Jose De Argila Irurita are in the process of building what Potempa – and Orlando City’s front office – believes will be the perfect bridge between Orlando City SC’s development academy and […]
Orlando City SC will once again field a lower-division team after a yearlong hiatus. This time, however, Orlando City B will operate in a different fashion. OCB will return in 2019 as a USL Division III side. Matches will be played at the soccer stadium at Montverde Academy, where renovations and upgrades are already being […]