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Sons of Italy
Full nameSons of Italy Soccer Club
Founded1995
GroundWinnipeg Soccer Complex
OwnerOrder of Sons of Italy
Head CoachTony Nocita
LeagueManitoba Major Soccer League

The Sons of Italy Lions Soccer Club was established in 1995. The club has represented Manitoba at the Canadian National Challenge Cup on a number of occasions. The most notable was winning gold at the 2002 Challenge Cup. (Also known as FC Winnipeg Lions)

Exhibition Games

The Sons Of Italy have been playing exhibition games to test their skills against other leagues.

20 June 2010 exhibition Rochester Thunder 2-0 Sons Of Italy Rochester, MN
19 June 2010 exhibition Des Moines Menace 1-0 Sons Of Italy Fort Dodge, Iowa
13:00 (local)
30 May 2010 exhibition Thunder Bay Chill 8-0 Sons Of Italy Thunder Bay, ON
13:00 (local)
29 May 2010 exhibition Thunder Bay Chill 3-0 Sons Of Italy Thunder Bay, ON
19:30 (local)

Current roster

as of 9 July 2009 Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   Steve Sawatzky
2 DF   Tevin Olivier-Job (Memorial University)
3 DF   Andrew Aitken
4 MF   Rob Gale
5 DF   Tony Nocita (coach)
6 MF   Frank Buoncore
7 FW   AJ Naumiuk
8 MF   Matt Appler
9 FW   Antonio Valdovinos
10 FW   Ken Sacramento
No. Pos. Nation Player
11 DF   Justin Parry
13 MF   Adam Hajkowski
14 DF   Dan Keith
15 FW   Moreno Alberti
16 MF   Ryan Dyck
17 MF   Go Kumagai
18 DF   Joseph Passi
19 MF   Justin Legare
24 GK   Jonathan Sturby
27 FW   Nolly Sanchez

Former players

2002 Roster

References