SOCCER FANS IN CALIFORNIA ’ S CAPITAL REGION
Recent news headlines announced that the major investor in our Sacramento Republic FC team has backed out . This news was followed by a myriad of reports that our indominable team ’ s charge to become an MLS franchise was near death , defunct , essentially gone .
The naysayers could not be more wrong . Anyone who knows me , knows I don ’ t give up easily and not without a fight . And , that includes our fans and supporters . It is in our DNA !
The dream is not dead by any means . Simply said , the equation of investors is changing . Since the news stories broke of the lead investor leaving our group , I have fielded inquiries from around the globe , potential investors who are interested in playing an active , engaged role in the future success of our Sacramento Republic FC . These potential investors mean business , and possess a strong desire to remain fully committed to realizing the vision of an MLS franchise for Sacramento . I remain resolute and determined to secure the ideal investor who will partner with me in making The Dream a reality , and look forward to sharing news in the near future about this new team member . Mayor Steinberg has been critical to maintaining our position with MLS , and we continue to benefit from his leadership and optimism .
Indomitable courage . Indomitable spirit . Indomitable will . Our Sacramento Republic FC team , our operation and our fans have lion hearts and unyielding faith . Together , we ’ ve got this .
Stay tuned !
Kevin Nagle | Chairman and CEO Sacramento Soccer & Entertainment Holdings