Columbus, GA – December 17, 2024 –Columbus United is thrilled to announce that Brett Teach has officially re-signed with the club for the 2025 season. Teach, a dynamic and dependable force on the field, has been a key contributor to the team’s success. Known for his exceptional work ethic and leadership, he has become a fan favorite and a cornerstone of the club’s ambitious goals. Leading the team in it’s inaugural season to a conference and regional championships, it was clear Teach was a perfect fit in Columbus.

"We are very excited to welcome back our Head Coach Brett Teach for the 2025 season! In our inaugural season, Teach led our club to the NPSL Final Four match after winning the South Region and the Gulf Coast Sunshine Conference” said GM Eleni Hitchcock. “Teach is not only the best leader for our club on the field but also off. He puts a huge focus on the players' athletic and personal development, which has led to the players attending lots of community events, from hospital visits to opening car doors at elementary schools. Being grateful, hardworking, and impactful are part of Columbus United's core values due to Coach Teach's leadership of the squad.”

Teach expressed his enthusiasm about returning, stating, “I am thrilled to continue my relationship with Columbus United. 2024 brought so many lasting memories and has left an indelible imprint on each one of us who were involved with the club. JD, Hitch, Eleni, and Paxton work tirelessly to create the best possible experience for the players and coaches. The city of Columbus welcomed us with open arms and it was such an easy decision to return. I am honored to be a small part of what is going to be an incredible legacy that CU will create!”