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acquisitionAnnounced · Feb 12, 2026SoccerSource · Community DiscussionsArticle · Factual
Charlotte Independence Soccer Club acquires Tampa Bay Rowdies
David Najork · Founding Software Engineer
Announced · Updated · 1 min read
Deal value
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Target
Tampa Bay Rowdies
Saint Petersburg, Florida
Acquirer
Charlotte Independence Soccer Club
Financial Stake
Status
Announced
Charlotte Independence Soccer Club agreed to acquire Tampa Bay Rowdies. Reported deal value: Undisclosed. Status: Announced. Sector: Soccer. Target headquarters context: Saint Petersburg, Florida, United States.
This page summarizes publicly available information about the transaction as of 2026-02-12. Figures and status may change as filings and press coverage update.
Share 23-year-old recorded 15 goals across all competitions in prior stint with Independence The Charlotte Independence have acquired attacking midfielder Luis Álvarez on loan from the Tampa Bay Rowdies ahead of the 2026 USL League One season
Deal timeline
Announced
Feb 12, 2026 · uslchampionship.com
Additional milestones (proxy, vote, close) appear as filings and press updates are indexed.
Sector context
This transaction is classified in Soccer. Figures and status may change as sources update.
Sources: uslchampionship.com · Primary article · FireStrike proprietary index