Chandler Hoffman was the most prominent male soccer player out of Alabama before Chris Richards and Tanner Tessmann and Brandon Servania arrived a decade later, spent four seasons in Major League Soccer and was a consistent goalscorer in the United Soccer League’s top tier while gaining a reputation as one of the finest figures in the game.

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