Next Gen Lions

  • Orlando City B Secures Brazilian Forward Pedro Leão from Flamengo U-20

    Rising Brazilian Striker Joins OCB for 2026 MLS NEXT Pro Campaign, Pending International Clearance Orlando City B (OCB), the reserve squad of Orlando City SC, has officially announced the acquisition of Brazilian forward Pedro Leão from the U-20 team of CR Flamengo, one of Brazil’s most storied football clubs. The…

  • Orlando City B Signs Academy Midfielder Justin Hylton to MLS NEXT Pro Contract

    Orlando City B Signs Academy Midfielder Justin Hylton to MLS NEXT Pro Contract

    Orlando City B has signed 18-year-old midfielder Justin Hylton to a two-year MLS NEXT Pro contract, extending his stay until 2027. Hylton, a product of the Orlando City Academy, showcased his talent by making 14 appearances in the 2025 season, including a debut with an assist on a game-winning goal.

  • Following Orlando City’s Future Stars

    Following Orlando City’s Future Stars

    NextGenLions covers Orlando City Academy and OCB — from rising prospects to MLS NEXT Pro action, we bring you match analysis, player spotlights, and the stories shaping the Lions’ next generation. The stars of tomorrow, today.