FC Milwaukee Torrent

FC Milwaukee Torrent is a professional American soccer team based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.[2]

FC Milwaukee Torrent
FC Milwaukee Torrent
Full nameFootball Club Milwaukee Torrent
FoundedJanuary 2015 (2015-01)
StadiumHart Park, Wauwatosa, Wisconsin
Capacity4,900[1]
OwnerAndreas Davi
ManagerCarlos Córdoba
CoachCarlos Córdoba (head coach)
Mark Litton (asst coach)
LeagueNational Premier Soccer League
WebsiteClub website

The team plays in the National Premier Soccer League (NPSL), a national semi-professional league.[3]

History

In 2015, the team was founded, playing their inaugural season in 2016.[4][2]

Since 2017, the team has played their home games at Hart Park in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin.[5]

On 18 December 2018, the team announced in a press conference that Carlos Córdoba would be the Milwaukee Torrent's new head coach for the 2019 season.

Year by year

Year League Regular Season Playoffs U.S. Open Cup
2016 NPSL 1st, Central[6] N/A[upper-alpha 1] Not eligible
2017 7th, Great Lakes Did not qualify Did not qualify
2018 6th, Great Lakes Did not qualify Did not qualify
2019 On hiatus
2020 Season cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic

Tournaments

Name Year Group Pos. Pl. W D L GS GA Pts. Playoffs Top goalscorer
Name Total
NPSL Members Cup 2019 N/A 4th 10 3 2 5 10 12 10 N/A Anthony Colaizzi
Santiago D’imperio
2[7]

Players

Current roster

As of 17 August 2019[8]

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  USA Gianfranco Barone
3 DF  ARG Sebastián Ciaccheri
4 DF  ARG Stephan Ruggeri
5 MF  PER Franco Pretell
7 MF  USA Reid Stevenson
8 MF  ARG Leonardo Areal
9 DF  USA Anthony Colaizzi
10 MF  PAN Amilcar Herrera
11 MF  ETH Leo Lenth
12 DF  USA Gerardo Saavedra
13 DF  USA Connor Provan
No. Pos. Nation Player
14 DF  USA Symon Fabbricatore
16 FW  COL Jeison Valencia
20 DF  GER Steffen Boehm
23 MF  USA Tony Doellefeld
24 FW  BRA Lucca Lacerda Lemos
25 MF  ARG Francisco Filippi
27 FW  ARG Santiago D'Imperio
31 GK  USA Kevin Tenjo
33 FW  USA Jordan Gorman
77 DF  COL Diego Hurtado
95 MF  USA Giuseppe Barone

Honors

National Premier Soccer League
  • Central Conference
    • Champion (1): 2016

References

  1. "Hart Park Stadium". Wauwatosa.net. City of Wauwatosa. Retrieved May 3, 2018.
  2. Anderson, Eric (February 27, 2015). "Pro outdoor soccer returning to state in 2016 with Milwaukee Torrent". Wisconsin Soccer Central. Retrieved 2016-03-02.
  3. Carlton, Jimmy (February 5, 2016). "Torrent joins National Premier Soccer League, owner calls it "best fit"". OnMilwaukee.com. Retrieved 2016-03-02.
  4. Carlton, James (March 2, 2015). "Ambitious German brings professional outdoor soccer back to Milwaukee". Fox Sports. Retrieved 2016-03-02.
  5. Staff (2016-12-01). Milwaukee Torrent to Call Hart Park, Tosa Home. Tosa Connection, 1 December 2016. Retrieved on 2020-05-03 from http://www.tosaconnection.com/milwaukee-torrent-to-call-hart-park-tosa-home/.
  6. Carlton, Jimmy (9 July 2016). "High-scoring Torrent clinch conference championship in inaugural season". OnMilwaukee. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
  7. "FC Milwaukee Torrent". National Premier Soccer League. 25 June 2018. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
  8. "Roster". NPSL. Retrieved 2019-08-17.

Notes

  1. The 2016 Central Conference was played a provisional season with three expansion teams, including the Torrent, and was not eligible for the National Playoffs


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