Peoria City (soccer)

Peoria City
Full name	Peoria City Soccer
Founded	2020
Stadium	Shea Stadium; Peoria, Illinois
Capacity	3,800
Owners	Barry MacLean and John Dorn
Head Coach	Tim Regan
League	USL League Two
Website	Club website
	Current season

Peoria City is a soccer club from Peoria, Illinois that plays in the Heartland Division in USL League Two. The team's colors are red, black, and white.^[1]

The club was founded by former K–W United owner Barry MacLean along with John Dorn^[2] with former Major League Soccer player Tim Regan serving as the inaugural head coach.^[3] The club was announced as a new expansion club, set to begin play in the 2020 season,^[4] however, their entrance was delayed to 2021, as the 2020 season was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.^[5]

References[]

^ Huett, Wes (February 1, 2020). "Huett: Peoria City soccer venture about more than sports". Journal Star (Peoria).
^ Vlahos, Nick (January 24, 2019). "Nick in the AM: U.S. developmental soccer league expanding to Peoria in 2020". Journal Star (Peoria).
^ "What to know about the USL 2 entry Peoria City". Journal Star (Peoria). February 1, 2020.
^ "Peoria Unveiled as Newest League Two Expansion Club". USL League Two. January 23, 2020.
^ Parker, Bobby (April 10, 2020). "Peoria City Delays Inaugural USL League Two Season to 2021". Peoria City Soccer.

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[1] Huett, Wes (February 1, 2020). "Huett: Peoria City soccer venture about more than sports". Journal Star (Peoria).

[2] Vlahos, Nick (January 24, 2019). "Nick in the AM: U.S. developmental soccer league expanding to Peoria in 2020". Journal Star (Peoria).

[3] "What to know about the USL 2 entry Peoria City". Journal Star (Peoria). February 1, 2020.

[4] "Peoria Unveiled as Newest League Two Expansion Club". USL League Two. January 23, 2020.

[5] Parker, Bobby (April 10, 2020). "Peoria City Delays Inaugural USL League Two Season to 2021". Peoria City Soccer.

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