Minnesota Kings

Minnesota Kings
Full name	Minnesota Kings Football Club
Nickname(s)	Kings
Founded	2009
Ground	Community Education Field; St. Michael, Minnesota
Capacity	5,000
Owner	Tim Haselberger
Head Coach	Brad Fewell
League	National Premier Soccer League
Home colours	Away colours

Minnesota Kings was an American Soccer team based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Founded in 2009, the team played in National Premier Soccer League (NPSL), a national professional/amateur league at the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, in the Midwest Division.

History[edit]

Founded in 2009. The Chairman, Tim Haselberger help found the team. The club played in the NPSL (National Premier Soccer League) ranking fourth on the United States Soccer Pyramid. The team partnered up with local soccer club, St. Micheal Youth Soccer Association to create the Minnesota Kings Academy in late 2010. In three seasons the Kings finished the season near the bottom of the standings in the Midwest Division. Failing to qualify for the playoffs in each of it three seasons. In 2012 the team disbanded due to money, ownership, and league violations.

Players[edit]

All-time roster[edit]

Source: https://web.archive.org/web/20110104072929/http://www.nationalpremiersoccerleague.com/teams/21727632/21730546-21727682/TEAM.html

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
10	F	ALB	Adi Bilani
2	F	SLV	Carlos Boquin
3	F	MEX	Alexander Canales
25	D	ENG	Roger Derham
9	M	ARG	Juan Fiz
4	D	USA	Jeff Frank Captain*
19	M	MEX	Rodrigo Galvan
5	M	USA	Chad Gilmer
24	GK	USA	Nick Svedin
27	D	MEX	Raul Guzman
14	F	USA	Alex Casey
22	D	RUS	Haris Handzija
1	GK	USA	Timothy Haselberger Owner*
13	D	USA	Zachary Hunsinger


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
23	F	USA	Jacob Rouse
8	D	USA	Stanley Luke
7	M	USA	Marcel Marufo
6	D	USA	John Matejcek
9	M	USA	Adam Benson
18	M	USA	Garret O'Brien
17	M	USA	Peter Osborn
28	M	USA	Josh Pozner
26	M	USA	Angel Riera
19	D	USA	Joey Gustafson
12	F	PER	Dante Vargas
15	F	MEX	Irvin Llamas Moreno
11	M	POL	David Jardel