Sure it is, maybe not in this context but it's in the dictionary. It's less relevant in soccer than it used to be when most leagues were purely amateur.
BREAKING: The Miami FC is close to joining the #USL Championship, sources tell @TheAthleticSCCR . The club will buy Ottawa Fury’s franchise rights and play under the existing #TheMiamiFC brand. More on a potentially seismic move in U.S. soccer:
https://www.frontrowsoccer.com/2020...-philadelphia-pittsburgh-in-usl-championship/ Group H: Atlanta United 2 Charleston Battery Miami FC Tampa Bay Rowdies