Arizona United SC

The Phoenix FC is an American soccer team from Phoenix, Arizona. The Wolves were founded in 2012 and have been playing the 2013 season in the USL Professional Division, the third division in the U.S..

History

On June 18, 2012 it was announced that the BDR Sports LLC wants to set up with the support of the State of Arizona is a professional football franchise in Arizona. On July 2, has been confirmed by the USL, which will participate in the game operation of the third-rate USL Professional Division, a franchise of Phoenix from the BDR Sports LLC from 2013.

On 15 July 2012, the former Scottish footballer David Robertson was introduced as coach. On September 27, with the Scot Darren Mackie, the first player has been committed.

The first league game was played against the Los Angeles Blues on March 23, 2013. The Wolves were subject to 2-0. The first home game against the Tampa Bay FC VSI was won 1-0. The team finished its first season with 5 wins, 7 draws and 15 defeats. Donny Toia scored six goals for the Phoenix FC and is the top scorer of the season.

Name and Coat of Arms

On September 7, 2012, the name was known. The team called Phoenix FC, the FC stands for Football Club. The nickname of the franchise 's Wolves ( German: wolves). It was also announced that the team colors will be red and white. The logo was unveiled.

Stadium

  • Sun Devil Soccer Stadium; Tempe, Arizona ( since 2013)
  • GCU Soccer Stadium; Phoenix, Arizona ( since 2013)
  • Reach 11 Soccer Complex; Phoenix, Arizona ( since 2013)

On December 11, 2012 it was announced that the Phoenix FC will host its home games in the 2013 Sund Devil Soccer Stadium. It has a capacity of 5000 spectators and is located on the campus of Arizona State University in Tempe, a suburb of Phoenix.

Furthermore, games GCU Soccer Stadium, which belongs to Grand Canyon University, and the Reach 11 Soccer Complex will be held.

Players and staff

Coaching staff

  • Scotland David Robertson - Trainer
  • United States Jason Erickson - Assistant Coach
  • Scotland Mike Hewitt - Goalkeeper Coach
  • United States Brian O'Donnel - Fitness Trainer

Year -by -year

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