{"id":102381,"date":"2026-01-16T17:06:08","date_gmt":"2026-01-16T17:06:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/102381\/"},"modified":"2026-01-16T17:06:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-16T17:06:08","slug":"from-westchester-to-brooklyn-usl-championship-club-signs-league-one-golden-boot-winner-obregon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/102381\/","title":{"rendered":"FROM WESTCHESTER TO BROOKLYN: USL Championship club signs League One Golden Boot winner Obregon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\tOverview:<\/p>\n<p>Brooklyn Football Club men on Friday announced that it has signed forward Juan Carlos \u201cJC\u201d Obregon.<\/p>\n<p>BROOKLYN, N.Y. \u2013 Brooklyn Football Club men on Friday announced that it has signed forward Juan Carlos \u201cJC\u201d Obregon.<\/p>\n<p>Obregon\u2019s signing is pending league and federation approval.<\/p>\n<p>The 28-year-old Obregon, a New York City native who represents Honduras internationally, including in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, joins the USL Championship side after a productive run across the USL ecosystem. He played collegiately at Siena University and appeared for F.A. Euro in 2016 before turning professional with Rio Grande Valley FC in the USL Championship.<\/p>\n<p>Obregon hit his stride with Hartford Athletic, scoring 15 goals in 53 league appearances across the 2021 and 2022 campaigns. He later spent time with the Pittsburgh Riverhounds and Charlotte Independence before moving to Westchester SC for the club\u2019s first season in 2025.<\/p>\n<p>Once he arrived at Westchester, Obregon took off. He won the USL League One Golden Boot after scoring 17 goals, and was named the 2025 player of the year, giving Brooklyn a proven scorer with a knack for finding the game\u2019s biggest moments.<\/p>\n<p>Additional men\u2019s team signings will be shared in the weeks ahead.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Overview: Brooklyn Football Club men on Friday announced that it has signed forward Juan Carlos \u201cJC\u201d Obregon. BROOKLYN,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":102382,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[98,9025,9026,100,99,46834,9,24,63,9029,11994,46835],"class_list":["post-102381","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn-fc","tag-brooklyn-football-club","tag-brooklyn-headlines","tag-brooklyn-news","tag-juan-carlos-obregon","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-usl-championship","tag-usl-league-one","tag-westchester-sc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102381","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=102381"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102381\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/102382"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=102381"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=102381"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=102381"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}