US omni-channel soccer speciality retailer Soccer Post has announced the acquisition of Northern California-based retailer Soccer Pro. 

Soccer Pro, which was established in 1988, operates locations across Northern California along with a team uniform business serving local community soccer organisations.  

The acquisition brings Soccer Post's total portfolio of community-focused soccer speciality stores to 47 across the US. 

Soccer Post CEO Blake Sonnek-Schmelz stated: "We are thrilled to complete the acquisition of Soccer Pro, expand our presence in Northern California and welcome Soccer Pro to the Soccer Post family. 

"We have respected the Soccer Pro team for a long time and look forward to working with them to best serve soccer communities in Northern California." 

Soccer Post, a portfolio company of private equity company TZP Group, has been offering a wide range of soccer apparel, footwear and gear to clubs, enthusiasts, athletes and families in the US for 30 years.  

Headquartered in Eatontown, New Jersey, the retailer is one of the largest local-market-focused omni-channel soccer speciality retailers across e-commerce, physical stores and institutional channels. 

Soccer Pro president and co-founder Bronek Gasior said: "It is an exciting day for the Soccer Pro team and the Northern California soccer community. Joining Soccer Post will help us better serve our local teams, families and players."