Phoenix Monsoon

Last updated
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Founded2010
GroundRose Mofford Sports Complex
Capacity200
ChairmanAdrian Quintero
League United Premier Soccer League
Website Club website

Phoenix Monsoon is an amateur soccer team based in Phoenix, Arizona.

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History

Founded in 2010, the team played in the National Premier Soccer League, the fourth division of the United States soccer pyramid in 2012. The Monsoon made their debut playing an outdoor exhibition game against FC Edmonton of the NASL on March 19, 2011, losing 5–0. [1]

Original Phoenix Monsoon logo 2010-12 PhoenixMonsoon.jpg
Original Phoenix Monsoon logo 2010–12
Monsoon logo 2013-15 PhoenixMonsoonLogo.png
Monsoon logo 2013–15

The Monsoon reorganized in February 2014. A part of a United Premier Soccer League expansion into Arizona, the Monsoon joined the league for the 2015–16 winter season. [2]

Season-by-season

SeasonLeagueRecordRegular SeasonPlayoffsUS Open Cup
2012NPSL1–11–06th, West-SouthernDid not qualifyDid not qualify
2015–16 WinterUPSL5–0–01st, ArizonaQuarterfinalsDid not enter

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References

  1. FC Edmonton is Homeward Bound – March 19, 2011
  2. "UPSL Announces Phoenix Monsoon as a New Team Member for 2015/16 for Arizona Conference". Press Release Distribution (PRLog). October 4, 2015. Retrieved October 9, 2015.