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Real Santa Barbara was a soccer team. The name real, meaning royal, came from Spanish teams (as in Real Madrid ), just like current MLS club Real Salt Lake. The club played in the city of Santa Barbara, California. It was active for the 1989 season in the Western Soccer League and the 1990 season in the American Professional Soccer League.

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Former players

Year-by-year

YearDivisionLeagueReg. SeasonPlayoffsOpen Cup
1989N/AWSL3rd, SouthDid not qualifyDid not enter
1990N/AAPSL4th, WSL SouthWSL 1st RoundDid not enter

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