Full name Sacramento Knights Ground Capacity 10,632 Founded 1993 | Dissolved 2001 Ground Sleep Train Arena | |
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League Continental Indoor Soccer League World Indoor Soccer League | ||
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Sacramento Knights were an indoor soccer team that played from 1993 to 2001 in ARCO Arena and were owned by the NBA's Sacramento Kings. The team played in the Continental Indoor Soccer League from 1993 to 1997. The team then moved to the World Indoor Soccer League in 1998 after the CISL folded. The team itself folded when the WISL merged with the Major Indoor Soccer League in 2001.
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Personnel
The Knights were coached by retired English player Keith Weller from 1994 to 1997. Iain Fraser took over as head coach in 1998 as the team reformed in the Premier Soccer Alliance.
CISL award winners include Mike Dowler, 1996 goalkeeper of the year. Sean Bowers was the 1993 Defender of the Year, and Danny Pena won the same award with the club in 1995.
Iain Fraser won the Defender of the Year award in 1999 and 2001, while the Knights were part of the World Indoor Soccer League. Fraser took over as coach/player/director of the team until its end. Also as part of the WISL, Dan Madsen was goalkeeper of the year in 1998.