Chairman Jeff Cooper USSF Division 2 5th, NASL Conference Highest home attendance 5,695 | 2010 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup Round of 16 | |
Top goalscorer League: Ambersley (9)All: Ambersley (11) | ||
The 2010 AC St. Louis season was the club's first and last season of professional soccer. The Saints in the NASL Conference of the USSF D2 Pro League, the second tier of the American Soccer Pyramid. The league was a temporary professional soccer league created by the United States Soccer Federation (USSF) in 2010 to last just one season, as a compromise between the feuding United Soccer Leagues (USL) and the North American Soccer League (NASL).
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St. Louis played their home games at the Anheuser-Busch Center in nearby Fenton, Missouri. The team's colors are green, white and yellow. The team began the season coached by Claude Anelka, the older brother of French international striker Nicolas Anelka, but Dale Schilly replaced Anelka as head coach 24 June 2010.
Preseason
On March 19, 2010, AC St. Louis and the Kansas City Wizards started what is expected to be an annual rivalry series of 2 games between the cross-state rivals. The March 19th game was played in Kansas City with the 2nd in St. Louis, Missouri. The wizards won the first game 2-0. The winner will be decided on aggregate score.
USSF 2
AC St. Louis kicked off their season April 10 at the Carolina Railhawks.
Current roster
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Staff
Top Scorers
Includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted by shirt number when total goals are equal.
† = Player is no longer with the club but still scored a goal during the season.