On target: Memphis 901 FC proving time was right for pro soccer in Memphis
Majority owner Peter B. Freund bullish on sport’s future here
Memphis 901 FC soccer fans celebrate with the team prior to the start of the match against Atlanta United 2 on Wednesday, April 10, 2019. (Houston Cofield/Daily Memphian)
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Don Wade
Don Wade has been a Memphis journalist since 1998 and he has won awards for both his sports and news/feature writing. He is originally from Kansas City and is married with three sons.
Peter B. Freund, majority owner of both Memphis 901 FC and the Memphis Redbirds, is amazed by "grassroots" level support for soccer team, and says pro soccer here has the "higher ceiling."
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