FC Reading Revolution

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FC Reading Revolution
FC Revolution.PNG
Full nameFootball Club Reading Revolution
Nickname(s)Revolution
Founded2009
Dissolved2014
Ground Shirk Stadium
Reading, Pennsylvania
Capacity~2,000
Owner Flag of the United States.svg Eric Puls
Head Coach Flag of the United States.svg Mike Moyer
League National Premier Soccer League
2013 6th, Keystone Conference
Playoffs: DNQ
Website Club website
Soccerball current event.svg Current season

FC Reading Revolution was an American soccer team based in Reading, Pennsylvania, United States. Founded in 2009, the team played in the National Premier Soccer League (NPSL), a national amateur league at the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, in the Northeast Keystone Division.

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The team played its home games at Shirk Stadium on the campus of Albright College. The team's colors were red, black and silver.

Notable former players

Year-by-year

YearDivisionLeagueRegular SeasonPlayoffsOpen Cup
20094NPSL4th, KeystoneDid not qualifyDid not enter
20104NPSL4th, KeystoneDid not qualifyDid not enter
20114NPSL3rd, KeystoneDid not qualifyDid not enter
20124NPSLOn Hiatus
20134NPSL6th, KeystoneDid not qualifyDid not enter
20144NPSLOn Hiatus

Head coaches

Stadia

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