An almost two-year process that began in April 2017 will come to fruition on the final weekend of March when USL League One kicks off its inaugural season as the only USSF sanctioned Division III professional league in the country.

Over that span, League One has formed its identity through the addition of 10 high-level clubs that will compete in its inaugural 2019 campaign, culminating in the League One Playoffs this October.

With just under 80 days left until the league’s first kick of the ball, all ten clubs are currently hard at work building rosters, rounding out technical staff, and developing their on-field identities. Ultimately, the right set of signings could be the key factor in earning a top-four finish and a place in the league’s inaugural postseason.

While there is still plenty of time for each team to strengthen their roster in advance of their league openers, here are – in my humble opinion – the 10 best signings of the offseason to date: