Bethlehem Steel FC added Boluwatife Akinyode, Michael Daly and Gabe Gissie to their inaugural season roster, the club announced today. Per club and league policy, the terms of the deals were not disclosed.
Daly and Gissie join Bethlehem Steel FC after two years with Sacramento Republic FC. Members of the original Sacramento squad, Daly and Gissie helped lead the team to the 2014 USL title.
28-year-old defender Daly has played the most minutes in club history and is one of three players to have played more than 2,000 USL minutes in back-to-back seasons for Republic FC. In 2015, Daly appeared in 33 games in all competitions racking 2,284 minutes and was named USL best 11 Second Team.