FRISCO, Texas (Jan. 24, 2025) – North Texas SC announced today the signing of FC Dallas Academy defender Zach Molomo to a two-year contract with a club option for 2027.
“I’m looking forward to working closely with Zach again after coaching him in the Academy,” North Texas SC head coach John Gall said. “He has a bright future and possesses the tools to make him succeed. He’s a great kid, and we are committed to continuing his development as a player”.
Molomo made his professional debut with North Texas SC as a substitute on July 21, 2024, versus Houston Dynamo 2.
The Plano, Texas native joined the FC Dallas U11 Academy in 2018. He competed in the MLS NEXT Cup in 2023 and 2024, as well as the GA Cup in 2023. Molomo was called up to the United States U15 training camp in October of 2022.
With Molomo’s signing, North Texas SC has now signed 10 FC Dallas Academy products to MLS NEXT Pro professional contracts. Daniel Baran, Jaidyn Contreras, Diego Pepi, Alejandro Urzua, Anthony Ramirez, Dylan Lacy, Kaka Scabin, Caleb Swann, and Malachi Molina have all signed their first professional contracts with NTSC.
North Texas SC now has eight players under contract for the 2025 season:
Goalkeepers (1): Victor Darub
Defenders (3): Isaiah Kaakoush, Zach Molomo, Kaka Scabin
Midfielders (3): Jaidyn Contreras, Leonardo Orejarena, Caleb Swann
Forward (1): Gianluca Cangiano
TRANSACTION DETAILS
Full Name: Zachary Molomo
Preferred Name: Zach Molomo
Pronunciation: moe-loh-moh
Connect with Molomo: Instagram
Position: Defender
Date of Birth: 07/11/2008
Birthplace: Plano, Texas
Nationality: American and Nigerian
Height: 5’10”
Weight: 165 lbs.
Last Club: FC Dallas Academy
Transaction: North Texas SC signs defender Zach Molomo to a two-year contract with a club option for 2027.