Full name Miami FC President Riccardo Silva Head Coach Alessandro Nesta Owner Riccardo Silva | Stadium
capacity 20,000 Co-owner Paolo Maldini Arena/Stadium FIU Stadium Founded 2015 | |
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2016 Spring: 11th
Fall: 5th
Combined: 7th
Playoffs: DNQ League North American Soccer League Location Miami, Florida, United States Profiles | ||
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Miami FC is an American professional soccer team based in Miami, Florida. They began play in the North American Soccer League, the second tier of the American soccer pyramid, in the 2016 season. They play home games at FIU Stadium.
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History
In September 2015, Alessandro Nesta was appointed as the clubs first coach. On November 20, 2015 Italian sportswear company Macron were announced as the clubs kit suppliers on a three-year deal.
Current roster
As of 6 March 2017Where a player has not declared an international allegiance, nation is determined by place of birth.
Staff
As of December 5, 2015Top goalscorers
As of Match played 8 October 2016Managerial records
As of October 8, 2016Club culture
Miami FC draw the bulk of their support from the suburbs in the south and west of Miami.
Rivalries
The closest team geographically is the Fort Lauderdale Strikers with games between the two sides often labelled the FL Clásico. Fixtures with the other two teams in Florida, the Tampa Bay Rowdies and Jacksonville Armada are also keenly contested. These four teams compete for the Coastal Cup over the course of the NASL season.
Supporters group
Dade Brigade are the official supporters group of Miami FC and they occupy the east stand of FIU Stadium which is known as the Brigade End for home games. They are named for Miami-Dade County.