Arizona Impact
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Founded | 2013 | ||
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Ground | Arizona Sports Complex Glendale, Arizona | ||
Capacity | 500 | ||
Owners | Patrick Fisher & Craig Meyer | ||
Head Coach | Mike Cudmore | ||
League | Premier Arena Soccer League | ||
Website | Club website | ||
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Arizona Impact is an American indoor soccer team, founded in 2013. The Arizona Impact presently compete in the Premier Arena Soccer League and play their home matches at the Arizona Sports Complex in Glendale, Arizona.
Former indoor soccer professional player Rick Soderman was named the first Arizona Impact head coach in October 2013. Soderman had a seven-year career (1993–2000) playing with six teams. Soderman resigned as head coach on November 16, 2015 and was replaced by team captains Ryan Hays and Ami Hanan on an interim basis. [1] Mike Cudmore was named head coach on January 27, 2016. [2]
Women
The club also fields a women's team, Impact FC to which Rick Soderman was named head coach of in May 2014. In the 2014 PASL Summer National Tournament[3] Impact FC won a four-team tournament to be crowned summer national champions.
Year-by-year
Year | Win | Loss | Tie | League | Reg. Season | Playoffs |
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2013-14 | 5 | 2 | 1 | Premier Arena Soccer League | 3rd, Southwest | Did not qualify |
2014 Summer | 7 | 1 | 0 | Premier Arena Soccer League | 1st, Southwest | National Semifinal |
2015-16 | 4 | 3 | 1 | Premier Arena Soccer League | 2nd, Southwest | Did not enter |
Current squad
As of December 20, 2015.[4] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Honors
Men's Team
- PASL 2014 Summer Season Southwestern Division Champions
Women's Team
- 2014 PASL Women's Champions
References
- ^ "Coaching Change". Arizona Impact. November 16, 2015. Retrieved December 12, 2015.
- ^ "Ex-Pro Indoor Player Brought On As Head Coach". Arizona Impact. January 27, 2016. Retrieved January 30, 2016.
- ^ "Premier Arena Soccer League - Women Summer 2014". PASL. Retrieved August 4, 2014.
- ^ http://www.arizonaimpact.com/team.html