Sport Club Corinthians USA
Appearance
Full name | Sport Club Corinthians USA | ||
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Founded | 2010 | ||
Ground | Citrus College Stadium | ||
Head Coach | Pedro Henrique Lamounier | ||
League | NPSL | ||
2016 | 7th, Southwest Conference | ||
Website | https://www.corinthiansusa.com/ | ||
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Sport Club Corinthians USA is a men's soccer club based in Fontana, CA that currently competes in the NPSL West Region’s Southwest Conference.[1] The team have the same name of a famous Brazilian team Sport Club Corinthians Paulista.
History
Founded in 2010 as a subsidiary of Brazilian club Sport Club Corinthians Paulista,[2] the Sport Club Corinthians USA initially played in Coast Soccer League.[3] The club ceased its partnership with the Brazilian club in 2013.[2] In 2014, the team played the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup.[4] Since 2016 the team competes in NPSL.
References
- ^ "Corinthians USA estreia em campeonato da liga NPSL na California" (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. July 5, 2015. Retrieved December 27, 2016.
- ^ a b Salgado, Diego (January 24, 2017). "Com filhos de Marcelinho Carioca, Corinthians USA sonha com MLS" (in Portuguese). UOL. Retrieved April 30, 2017.
- ^ Corinthians inaugura escola do Chute Inicial nos Estados Unidos
- ^ 2014 US Open Cup qualifying: US Club Soccer’s all-California play-in tournament begins in March