Toros Mexico

Toros Mexico was a professional indoor soccer team based in Tijuana, Mexico, that played in the United States-based Premier Arena Soccer League. They played their home games at UniSantos Park in Tijuana. The team was led by owner and head coach Joe Pollard.[1]

Toros Mexico
Toros Mexico logo
Founded2009
GroundUniSantos Park
Tijuana, Mexico
ChairmanJoe Pollard
CoachJoe Pollard
LeaguePremier Arena Soccer League
WebsiteClub website

The Toros played the 2009-10, 2010–11, and 2011–12 seasons at Furati Arena as "Revolución Tijuana".[1][2] In September 2012, Ramon Quezada and Eduardo Vele sold the team to head coach Joe Pollard but retained the rights to the old name and logo.[3]

On September 11, 2014, the Ontario Fury purchased the Toros and announced that the team would serve as an official developmental squad for the Fury. Ontario hired owner Joe Pollard as a Fury assistant coach and he will continue to run the Toros. The team will play in the Premier Arena Soccer League, starting in 2014-15.[4]

Year-by-year

League Champions Runners-Up Division Champions Playoff Berth
YearLeagueRecordGFGAFinishPlayoffsAvg. Attendance
2010–11PASL-Pro7-81541253rd, WesternDid Not Qualify?
2011–12PASL10-61761322nd, WesternSemi-Finals195
2012–13PASL7-81221212nd, SouthwesternDivisional Final250
2013–14PASL9–71751183rd, PacificDivisional Round262

References

  1. Carazo, Luis (November 2, 2012). "Presentan a Toros Tijuana". El Mexicano (in Spanish). Tijuana, MX. Retrieved December 26, 2012.
  2. "Toros Mexico Schedule". Our Sports Central. Retrieved November 9, 2012.
  3. "PASL's Tijuana Team Sold, Renamed Toros Mexico" (Press release). Professional Arena Soccer League. September 11, 2012. Archived from the original on May 15, 2013. Retrieved November 9, 2012.
  4. "ONTARIO FURY ACQUIRE RIGHTS TO TOROS MEXICO FRANCHISE" (Press release). Major Arena Soccer League. September 11, 2014. Retrieved September 14, 2014.
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