seaside, california – Monterey Bay FC announced Friday that the club has signed forward Christian Volesky to a new two-year deal pending league and federation approval. The move will keep Crisp and Kelp a key contributor going into his 2023 season, which will be his second for the club in the USL Championship.
Bolesky has scored 7 goals and 2 assists for MBFC this season. This includes his winning goal against Sacramento in August against Republic FC and his two goals against Phoenix Rising FC in September. In doing so, the 30-year-old surpassed 50 regular season goals in the championship for his career, scoring 52 goals in 179 regular season appearances, and surpassing Boleski in league history with 18 goals. ranked in place.
“It’s great to have Christian back for the next two years,” said Monterey Bay FC sporting director and head coach Frank Yallop. He added much-needed speed and his play in the final third was not only good in scoring, but in assists as well.”
The Henderson, Nevada native contributed a total of nine goals, created 23 chances, and led the team in shots (45) and shots (23). On defense, Bolesky added his 15 clears, 11 tackles, 4 interceptions, and 2 blocks, earning him USL Championship He Team of the Week honors in Week 29. .
“For me, it was a simple decision. We have unfinished business,” Bolesky said. “The MBFC family is building something special here and I am delighted to be a part of it. 2023 should be an exciting time for us, with meaningful matches throughout October and November. I look forward to being able to.”