Fort Wayne United FC Gryphons
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| Full name | Fort Wayne United Futbol Club |
|---|---|
| Nickname(s) | Fort Wayne United |
| Founded | 2013 |
| Ground | Hefner Stadium Fort Wayne, Indiana |
| Capacity | 2,000 |
| Head Coach |  Bobby Poursanidis |
| League | USL Premier Development League |
| Website | http://fwunitedfc.com/index.html |
The Fort Wayne United Futbol Club is a 3-Tier (Academy, Elite, and Premier) developmental soccer club based in Fort Wayne, Indiana and was created in 2013 by the merge of Fort Wayne Fever and Citadel Futbol Club. Also, the club is a Nonprofit (c)3 organization [1]
History
In 2013 the club was created. With the merge to create the club, two clubs made into one leaving only one other competitor, Fort Wayne SportClub.
Sponsors
The current sponsor for uniforms is Puma. The soccer league has partnered with Puma since its creation in fall 2013.[2] The league is also sponsored by Penn Station East Coast Subs,[3] Parkview Health Network, and the Beasley National Soccer School.[4]
Uniforms
The original uniforms revealed in late May 2013, around the time tryouts were held for the first time, are shown to the right.[5]
The goalkeepers wear the same uniforms, except the jerseys are a long-sleeved orange jersey with purple accents and a short-sleeved purple jersey with white accents. [6]
References
- ^ http://www.fwunitedfc.com/About/index_E.html
- ^ http://www.fwunitedfc.com/index.html
- ^ http://fwunitedfc.com#sponsors
- ^ http://www.beasleynationalsoccerschool.com/calendar/170258.html
- ^ http://sports.bluesombrero.com/Portals/4178/docs/Forms/Fort%20Wayne%20United%20Uniforms.docx
- ^ http://www.fwunitedfc.com/programinfo/724448.html