Tucson Tiburons

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Tucson Tiburons
Full nameTucson Tiburons
Nickname(s)The Tiburons
Founded2003 (2003)
Dissolved2004 (2004)
Ground Mountain View High School
ManagerMatthew Norman
League National Premier Soccer League
20035th, did not make playoffs

Tucson Tiburons were an American soccer team, founded in 2003. The team was a member of the Men's Premier Soccer League (later renamed the National Premier Soccer League), the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, for just one season, after which the team folded. [1]

They played their home games in the stadium at Mountain View High School in Tucson, Arizona.

Year-by-year

YearDivisionLeagueRegular season [1] PlayoffsOpen Cup
20034MPSL5thDid not qualifyDid not qualify

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References

  1. 1 2 Litterer, David A. (June 16, 2011). "USA – Men's Premier Soccer League". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation (RSSSF). Retrieved April 2, 2015.