The Villages SC
Full name | The Villages Soccer Club | ||
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Nickname(s) | The Buffalo | ||
Founded | 2008[1] | ||
Stadium | The Villages SC Complex Summerfield, FL | ||
Capacity | 1,000[2] | ||
Coach | Anderson DaSilva | ||
League | USL League Two | ||
2021 | 1st, Southeast Division Playoffs: TBD | ||
Website | Club website | ||
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The Villages Soccer Club is an American soccer club from The Villages, Florida that plays in USL League Two.
In January 2016, it was announced that the club had been granted a franchise license for the Premier Development League.[3]
The team won their division in their first season with a record of 9 wins, 3 losses and 2 ties. They lost to the Midland/Odessa Sockers 2–1 in the Southern Conference Semifinals.
After playing at The Villages Polo Field since their first season, The Villages SC broke ground on a soccer-specific facility in nearby Summerfield, Florida on 23 February 2019.[4] The team played their first home match of the 2019 season at The Villages SC Complex on 8 June 2019.
Year-by-year[]
Year | Division | League | Regular Season | Playoffs | Open Cup |
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2016 | 4 | USL PDL | 1st, Southeast | Conference Semifinals | 2nd Round |
2017 | 4 | USL PDL | 4th, Southeast | Did not qualify | 1st Round |
2018 | 4 | USL PDL | 2nd, Southeast | National Semifinals | Play-In Round |
2019 | 4 | USL League Two | 1st, Southeast | Conference Semifinals | 2nd Round |
2020 | 4 | USL League Two | Season cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic | ||
2021 | 4 | USL League Two | 1st, Southeast | TBD | Cancelled |
Honors[]
- USL PDL Southern Conference Champions 2018
- USL PDL Southeast Division Champions 2016
- USL League Two Southeast Division Champions 2019, 2021
References[]
- ^ "PDL soccer franchise to be awarded to The Villages". Daily Commercial. Archived from the original on 22 April 2016. Retrieved 3 February 2016.
- ^ "US Open Cup - The Villages vs Kraze United - Soccer - Soccerway mobi - Results, fixtures, tables and statistics". www.soccerway.mobi.
- ^ "PDL Awards Franchise to The Villages, Fla". USL PDL. Retrieved 3 February 2016.
- ^ "Groundbreaking - Be a part of this historical moment in our club's history". TheVillagesSC.com. Retrieved 19 February 2019.
Categories:
- Soccer clubs in Florida
- Sumter County, Florida
- 2008 establishments in Florida
- Association football clubs established in 2008
- Southern United States soccer club stubs
- Florida sports team stubs