Curt Johnson (soccer)

Curt Johnson is an American soccer executive who currently serves as General Manager and President of North Carolina Football Club, home of North Carolina FC of the USL Championship and the North Carolina Courage of the National Women’s Soccer League.

For other people named Curt Johnson, see Curt Johnson (disambiguation).
Curt Johnson
Johnson in 2024
North Carolina FC/North Carolina Courage
Position:General manager
Career information
High school:Ravenscroft School
College:North Carolina State University
Career history
As an administrator:
  • Richmond Kickers (1997–1999)
    Vice President of Operations/General Manager
  • Kansas City Wizards (1999–2006)
    General Manager
  • Carolina Hurricanes (2007–2008)
    Director of Marketing
  • US Club Soccer (2008–2011)
    Senior Vice President
  • North Carolina FC (2011–present)
    President/General Manager
  • North Carolina FC/ North Carolina Courage (2017–present)
    President/General Manager
Career highlights and awards
  • MLS Cup champion (2000)
  • U.S. Open Cup champion (2004)
  • 2x NWSL champion (2018, 2019)

A Raleigh native, Johnson graduated from Ravenscroft School and played collegiately at North Carolina State University, where he served as senior captain, helped the Wolfpack win the 1990 ACC Championship and graduated with a degree in communications studies. In 2013, Johnson was inducted into the North Carolina Soccer Hall of Fame.

Before working in his current position, Johnson previously worked for the Richmond Kickers, Kansas City Wizards, Carolina Hurricanes and U.S. Club Soccer.

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