Memphis 901 FC
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| Full name | Memphis 901 FC |
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| Founded | January 8, 2018 |
| Stadium | AutoZone Park Memphis, Tennessee |
| Capacity | 10,000 |
| Owner | Peter Freund Craig Unger Tim Howard |
| Head Coach | Tim Mulqueen |
| League | USL Championship |
Memphis 901 FC is an upcoming American professional soccer team based in Memphis, Tennessee. Founded in 2018, the team plans to make its debut in the USL Championship in 2019.[1][2]
Stadium
The club will play on the grounds of AutoZone Park, a baseball stadium which is also home of the Memphis Redbirds of the Pacific Coast League.
Ownership
The club is owned by Peter Freund, principal owner of Trinity Sports Holdings, Craig Unger, and former USMNT goalkeeper Tim Howard. Trinity Sports Holdings' portfolio includes minor league baseball clubs Memphis Redbirds, the Charleston RiverDogs and the Williamsport Crosscutters. Unger also serves as President, General Manager, and part owner of the Redbirds. The consortium also purchased a majority holding in English fifth-tier association football club, Dagenham & Redbridge F.C..[3]
Players and staff
Roster
| No. | Position | Player | Nation |
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Head coaches
- Includes USL Regular Season, USL Playoffs, U.S. Open Cup. Excludes friendlies.
| Coach | Nationality | Start | End | Games | Win | Loss | Draw | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Mulqueen |  United States
|
August 3, 2018 | present | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Staff
- Craig Unger – President
- Tim Mulqueen – Head Coach
References
- ^ "Memphis Joins the USL for 2019 Season". United Soccer League (USL). Retrieved January 8, 2018.
- ^ "USL awards Memphis expansion team for 2019". Retrieved January 8, 2018.
- ^ https://www.milb.com/williamsport/news/trinity-sports-holdings-adds-east-london-football-club/c-294580774
External links
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