Forward

Position: Striker
Hometown: Douala, Cameroon
Height: 5-foot-8
Previous: New Mexico United

Bio: Born in Douala, Cameroon, Thomas Amang is a proven goal-scoring forward with experience across Europe and the United States. A product of the Cameroonian development system, Amang began his professional career in Norway before continuing his career in Spain and later establishing himself in the USL Championship. Known for his physical presence, attacking instincts, and ability to score in a variety of ways, he has consistently produced at the professional level. His career includes impactful stints with San Diego Loyal SC and Orange County SC, where he emerged as a reliable attacking threat, bringing experience, finishing ability, and a strong competitive edge to the squad.

Timeline: Amang began his professional career in 2016 with Molde FK in Norway, making his debut at age 18 and gaining experience in the country’s top division across multiple seasons. In 2019, he spent time on loan with Kristiansund BK in Norway before moving to Spain later that year to join Gimnàstic de Tarragona, where he competed across the 2019–2021 seasons in Segunda División B. Amang moved to the United States in 2021, signing with Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC in the USL Championship, where he recorded three goals in limited appearances during his first season in the league. In 2022, he joined San Diego Loyal SC, delivering a breakout campaign with 11 goals, marking the most productive season of his career to that point and establishing himself as a consistent attacking presence in the USL Championship. From 2023 through 2024, Amang played for Orange County SC, where he continued his strong form, scoring 15 goals across two seasons and helping the club reach the USL Championship Playoffs. Ahead of the 2025 season, Amang signed with New Mexico United, bringing a track record of goal scoring and extensive professional experience across Europe and North America to the club.

Position: Striker
Hometown: Whitehorse, Yukon (CA)
Height: 6-foot-3
Previous: Treaty United

Bio: Born in Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada, Joseph Hanson is a forward known for his athleticism, attacking versatility, and ability to play across multiple roles in the front line. Hanson developed through the Vancouver Whitecaps Academy system, progressing through one of Major League Soccer’s leading youth development pathways before moving into the professional ranks. He has since gained experience in North American and European competitions, including MLS NEXT Pro, the Canadian Premier League, and the League of Ireland First Division. Notably, Hanson became the first player from Yukon to sign and play professionally, representing a milestone for soccer development in Canada’s northern territories.

Timeline: Hanson developed in Canada’s youth soccer system before joining the Vancouver Whitecaps Academy in 2019, progressing through the club’s youth structure and eventually earning opportunities with the organization’s reserve side. In 2022, he signed his first professional contract with Whitecaps FC 2, the club’s MLS NEXT Pro team. He made his professional debut during the club’s inaugural season and went on to make over 30 appearances and score three goals across the 2022 and 2023 seasons. Ahead of the 2024 season, Hanson signed with Valour FC of the Canadian Premier League, where he made 10 league appearances and became the first player from Yukon to appear in the Canadian Premier League, marking another milestone in his career. In February 2025, Hanson moved to Europe by signing with Treaty United FC in the League of Ireland First Division. During the 2025 campaign, he made more than 20 appearances in league and cup competitions, scoring key goals, including a playoff winner against Cobh Ramblers as the club reached the promotion playoffs.

Position: Forward
Hometown: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Height: 6-foot-1
Previous: Fluminense FC

Bio: Born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Luan Figueirôa Brito is a Brazilian forward known for his technical ability, instincts in the penalty area, and attacking versatility. A product of the Fluminense FC youth system, where he scored prolifically at junior levels, he gained valuable experience with FC Porto B in Portugal and Defensor Sporting in Uruguay during loan stints. Luan combines professional training in Brazil and international exposure with the potential to make an immediate impact in attack.

Timeline: Luan came through the Fluminense FC academy in Brazil, where he developed as a forward and became a consistent goal scorer in youth competition, notably finishing as top scorer for the junior side and contributing regularly during his time with the club’s under-20 squads. In January 2023, he was loaned to FC Porto B in Portugal, where he featured in multiple matches, gaining experience in the European professional environment. Following his time in Portugal, Luan was loaned to Defensor Sporting in Uruguay for the 2024 season, where he continued to gain first-team minutes and contribute to competitive action in South American football. and furthering his development abroad. He returned to Fluminense’s senior squad for the 2025 season, appearing in official matches in the Campeonato Carioca, though playing time was limited to a couple of appearances.

Position: Forward/Winger
Hometown: Redlands, California
Height: 5-foot-10
Previous: Ballard FC

Bio: Omar Yehya is a dynamic forward/winger who joins the club after developing through the collegiate and pre-professional ranks in the United States. A product of Utah Valley University, Yehya established himself as one of the top attacking players in the Western Athletic Conference, earning the WAC Golden Boot as the league’s leading goal scorer during his collegiate career. He further sharpened his game in USL League Two with Ballard FC, joining the squad in 2025. Known for his pace, attacking versatility, and ability to create chances out wide or in advanced positions, he brings energy, creativity, and offensive depth to the club.

Timeline: Yehya began his collegiate career at Cal State Fullerton (2019–2021), including a redshirt season and the COVID-impacted year when the program did not compete, before appearing in matches during the 2021 season. He then moved to Saint Mary’s for the 2022 season, where he featured in seven matches and produced four goals and two assists. Ahead of the 2023 season, Yehya transferred to Utah Valley, where he earned All-WAC recognition in 2023 (and 2024) and followed it with a breakout 2024 campaign in which he led the WAC in goals (12) and earned additional conference honors. In the summer of 2025, he joined Ballard FC in USL League Two, adding pre-professional experience alongside his college career.