"We are committed to bringing world-class soccer to Nashville as evidenced by the appointment of Ian," Nashville MLS lead owner John Ingram said. "Ian understands our vision for Nashville MLS and has the skill and experience to bring the best in soccer to our city. His passion for the sport and the business of the game, along with his progressive approach and commitment to community, will help us create Nashville's MLS club." "Becoming chief executive officer of the Nashville MLS club is a unique opportunity in the global soccer community. Nashville will host the 24th MLS club with David Beckham's Miami expansion team expected to join in 2020 or later.

Source: Bangkok Post May 22, 2018 00:45 UTC