CHARLOTTE, N.C.(Thursday,September3, 2026) — Crown Legacy FC today announced it has signed goalkeeper JP Philpot to professional contract through the 2026 season. He has spent time with the Club on trial this season.
“JP is an experienced addition to the squad that will bolster ourgoalkeeping unitthrough the rest of the season,”Belairstated. “WithtimeinbothSpain and 鶹Ƶ NEXT Pro,JP’s background has prepared himwell for this stint with us as we aim for a deeprun in the playoffs this year.”
Philpot, 23,joins the Club as a free agentafter spending the 2025 season with division opponents Chattanooga FC anda short stint with the Birmingham Legion in 2024. TheWinterville, North Carolina nativeattended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill from 2020-22 beforedepartingforSpain, where he playedLa Ligaside Rayo Vallecano’s academy in 2023and CF Motril in the TerceraFederaciónfor the 2024 season.
Transaction: Crown Legacy FCsigns free agent goalkeeper JPPhilpotto a contractthrough 12/31/26.
Name:JP Philpot
Position:ҴDz
Birthdate:10/4/2002 (23)
Hometown:Winterville, North Carolina
Previous Club:Chattanooga FC
Crown Legacy FC Roster as ofSeptember3, 2026:
Goalkeeper (2):JP Philpot,Jahiem Wickham
Defenders (3):Ashton Kamdem,WillianSangoquiza, Jamie Smith
Midfielders (3):Ty Barnett,Daniel Longo, Andrej Subotić
Forwards (4):MichaelAyoví,Barzee Blama, HugoMbongue,Nathan Richmond
