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Chattanooga FC Signs Yuval Cohen to Strengthen Attack

The MLS Next Pro club adds its fifth mid-season player to address recent results.

By Chattanooga Sport Desk · Published July 24, 2026

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Chattanooga FC has signed Inter Miami CF II striker Yuval Cohen as its fifth mid-season addition.

Current Standing and Rivalry

Chattanooga FC sits sixth in the Eastern Conference with a 9-7-6 record. The team is facing local rival Huntsville City FC, which sits second in the East, in a crucial derby at Finley Stadium.

Match Details and Recent Form

The local soccer derby between Chattanooga FC and Huntsville City FC is scheduled for Saturday, August 23, 2025, at 6 PM CST. Chattanooga won both previous meetings this season. The signing of Yuval Cohen aims to bolster the offense after a winless stretch in June and July.

Broader Local Sports Context

Chattanooga's sports scene includes professional soccer through Chattanooga FC, college football through the Mocs, and minor league baseball through the Lookouts. The Lookouts won Southern League championships in 2015 and 2017. The 2025 Chattanooga Mocs football team received votes in HERO Sports' FCS Preseason Top 25 and face a schedule that includes home games against Stetson, The Citadel, and Western Carolina.

The addition of Cohen gives Chattanooga FC another attacking option as the club works to improve its position in the Eastern Conference. Fans can follow updates on the team through official channels listed in the provided sources.

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