Buffalo City FC

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Buffalo City FC
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Full nameBuffalo City Football Club
Founded2008
Dissolved2009
Ground Nichols School
Buffalo, New York
Capacity4,000
Chairman Flag of England.svg Andrew Moore
Manager Flag of England.svg Andrew Moore
League National Premier Soccer League
2009 Regular Season: 2nd, Keystone
Playoffs: did not qualify

Buffalo City FC was an American soccer team based in Buffalo, New York, United States. Founded in 2008, the team played only one season (2009) in the National Premier Soccer League (NPSL), a national premier league at the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, in the Eastern Keystone Division. They sold their rights as a club in the league to another group in Western New York, who then formed FC Buffalo.

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The team played all its 2009 home games at the stadium on the campus of Nichols School. The team's colors were black, burgundy and gold.

History

Buffalo City FC was founded in 2008 and was divided into five integral parts, (First Team, Youth Training/Academy, International Development, Youth Camps and Clinics, and Community Outreach). Buffalo City FC also had its own European training academy, AFA Marbella, located in Marbella, Spain. After just one season in the NPSL, in which the team finished second in the Keystone Conference, Buffalo City FC sold their franchise rights to FC Buffalo, who took their place in the NPSL.

Players

2009 Roster

as of July 1, 2009Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.Pos.NationPlayer
1 GK Flag of the United States.svg  USA Bart Loos
2 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Alex Mihal
3 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Casey Derkacz
4 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Herbert Deleon
5 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Jake Schindler
6 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Peter Marlette
8 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Justin Fredsell
9 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Marsalis Beckford
10 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Mike Share
No.Pos.NationPlayer
11 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Marco Stencel
12 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Dan Cavanaugh
13 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Chris Griffiths
14 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Judah Manetta
15 FW Flag of England.svg  ENG Daniel Waymont
16 MF Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  CAN Roshard Gilbert
17 MF Flag of Brazil.svg  BRA Igor Popovich
18 GK Flag of the United States.svg  USA Scott Brody
19 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Jeffrey Taylor

Year-by-year

YearDivisionLeagueRegular SeasonPlayoffsOpen Cup
2009 4NPSL2nd, KeystoneDid not qualifyDid not enter

Head coaches

Stadia

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