
ANDREW JOHNSON, who has six international caps for St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG), has been contracted to play professionally in the USA’s Major Soccer League (MLS0 for Charlotte FC.
The formalization of the deal for the 22-year-old Johnson, who made his debut for the country of his mother and father’s birth, was announced on Thursday, February 19, 2026.
Johnson, a defender, was always on the radar of Charlotte, after he was drafted last year; however he opted to complete both his Soccer (Football) career with Cornell University.
He was selected as the 47th overall pick when the MLS Super Draft was held last year.
Following the draft, current head coach of the St Vincent and the Grenadines senior men’s and Under-20 team, Ezra Hendrickson sought the services of Johnson and immediately selected him for duties- SVG versus Grenada, Jamaica, and Puerto Rico.
Incidentally, Hendrickson was the first Vincentian to play in the MLS, with Johnson poised to follow suit as the third. They sandwich is the present national senior team captain, Oalex Anderson.







