St. Louis Illusion

St. Louis Illusion
Full name	St. Louis Illusion
Founded	2008
Capacity	?
Owner	Jamie Swanner
Head Coach	Jamie Swanner
League	Professional Arena Soccer League
Home colors	Away colors

The St. Louis Illusion were an American arena soccer team founded in 2008. The team disbanded in 2010.

The team was a charter member of the Professional Arena Soccer League (PASL-Pro), the first division of arena (indoor) soccer in North America. They won the 2008-09 United States Open Cup for Arena Soccer, the first tournament in the series.

Arena

Dellwood Indoor Soccer Arena (2010)
The Game Arena in Glen Carbon, Illinois (2008–2010)

Roster

As of December 7, 2008 Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
0	GK	USA	Jamie Swanner
1	GK	BIH	Irfan Kudic
2	FW	BIH	Anel Ibricic
3	MF	USA	Dixie Normous
4	MF	BIH	Damir Kordic
5	DF	USA	Kevin Kalish
7	FW	USA	Daryl Doran
8	DF	USA	DJ Newsom
9	FW	BIH	Elvir Kafedzic
10	DF	BIH	Vedad Alagic
11	MF	USA	Justin Judiscak
12	MF	USA	Kevin Thibodeau
13	MF	USA	Mike Zagel


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
14	FW	USA	Roger Gemoules
15	DF	USA	Justin McMillan
16	FW	USA	Carlton Williams
17	DF	USA	Ricky Andrews
18	DF	USA	Matt Little
19	DF	BIH	Taib Dedic
20	FW	USA	Brandon Gibbs
21	FW	USA	Joe Reiniger
22	MF	USA	Jarius Holmes
23	MF	USA	Jeff DiMaria
25	MF	USA	Mike Kirchhoff
28	DF	BIH	Alen Bradaric
99	GK	USA	Jason Norsic

Year-by-year

Year	Win	Loss	League	Division	Reg. Season	Playoffs	Attendance
2008–09	8	8	PASL-Pro	Eastern	2nd East	DNQ	473
2009–10	6	10	PASL-Pro	Eastern	5th East	DNQ	295
Totals	14	18

Awards and honors

2008-09 United States Open Cup for Arena Soccer champions

Playoff record

Year	Win	Loss	Tie	GF	GA	GD
2008–2009	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	0	0	0	0	0	0

External links

v t e Former Professional Arena Soccer League teams
PASL	Anaheim Bolts (2011–13) Arizona Storm (2011–13) Bay Area Rosal (2013–14) Brownsville Barracudas (2014–16) Cedar Rapids Rampage (2015-18) California Cougars (2008–11) Cincinnati Kings (2008–13) Cincinnati Saints (2013–14) Cleveland Freeze (2013–14) Colorado Lightning (2008–09) Denver Dynamite (2008–10) El Paso Coyotes (2016-19) Hartford City FC (never played) Hidalgo La Fiera (2012–15) Illinois Piasa (2010–14) Kansas Magic (2011–12) Kitsap Pumas (2010–11) Laredo Honey Badgers (never played) Las Vegas Legends (2012–16) Louisville Lightning (2009–12) Mississauga MetroStars (2018) Monterrey Flash (2013–15) Ohio Vortex (2009–13) Omaha Vipers (never played) Oxford City FC of Texas (2012–15) Real Phoenix (2012–13) RGV Barracudas FC (2014–16, 2017-19) Rochester Lancers (2014–15) Rockford Rampage (2012–13) St. Louis Illusion (2008–10) Sacramento Surge (2012–16) Saltillo Rancho Seco (2013–16) Seattle Impact (2014–15) Springfield Demize (2010–11) Texas Outlaws (2008–10) Toros Mexico (2010–14) Tulsa Revolution (2013–15) Tucson Extreme (never played) Waza Flo (2008–16) Wenatchee Fire (2008–11) Wichita B52s (2013–15) Youngstown Nighthawks (never played)
CMISL	Calgary United FC (2008–11) Edmonton Drillers (2008–11) Prince George Fury (2009–10) Saskatoon Accelerators (2009–10) Winnipeg Alliance FC (2008–11)
Seasons	2008–09 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 2012–13 2013–14
See also: Active Professional Arena Soccer League teams

v t e United States Open Cup for Arena Soccer
Editions	2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14
Champions	2008–09: St. Louis Illusion 2009–10: San Diego Sockers 2010–11: San Diego Sockers 2011–12: San Diego Sockers 2012–13: Detroit Waza 2013–14: Chicago Mustangs (MASL)