15-Year-Old Nicholas Holliday, Son Of Corey Holliday Signs Pro Contract With North Carolina FC

Posted Sep 3, 2021
Nicholas Holliday, has signed a professional contract with North Carolina FC at 15-years-old, the club announced on Thursday. The signing of Holliday, son of UNC Associate Athletic Director Corey Holliday, is significant as North Carolina FC focuses on developing young talent and providing players the opportunity to play and to succeed at the highest level. (North Carolina FC)

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