Long time, high level player in need of "friends" to help me out. Was thinking of creating a new alliance as well. Play every day (or at least every other) and am having a hard time finding like-minded people to build an alliance with. Please shoot me a friend request if this sounds good to you.

Hi and welcome to forum :)
we have this sticky topic for adds request , you can post your FB link there
https://forums.socialpointgames.com/topic/88/official-new-neighbor-find-add-thread