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| manager = Luke Corey<ref>{{cite web|url=https://medcityfc.com/2017/01/11/med-city-fc-names-first-head-coach/|title=Med City FC Names First Head Coach|date=January 11, 2017|access-date=January 22, 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.postbulletin.com/sports/localsports/local-sports-notebook-med-city-soccer-team-hires-coach/article_69b298b2-29d0-5c50-be81-1e0b8f0d00d5.html |title=Local Sports Notebook: Med City soccer team hires coach |publisher=Post-Bulletin |date=January 14, 2017 |access-date=January 17, 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://1520theticket.com/med-city-fc-names-first-head-coach/|title=Med City FC Names First Head Coach|access-date=January 22, 2017}}</ref>
| manager = Luke Corey<ref>{{cite web|url=https://medcityfc.com/2017/01/11/med-city-fc-names-first-head-coach/|title=Med City FC Names First Head Coach|date=January 11, 2017|access-date=January 22, 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.postbulletin.com/sports/localsports/local-sports-notebook-med-city-soccer-team-hires-coach/article_69b298b2-29d0-5c50-be81-1e0b8f0d00d5.html |title=Local Sports Notebook: Med City soccer team hires coach |publisher=Post-Bulletin |date=January 14, 2017 |access-date=January 17, 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://1520theticket.com/med-city-fc-names-first-head-coach/|title=Med City FC Names First Head Coach|date=January 11, 2017 |access-date=January 22, 2017}}</ref>
| league = [[National Premier Soccer League|NPSL]]
| league = [[National Premier Soccer League|NPSL]]
| season = [[2023 National Premier Soccer League season|2023]]
| season = [[2023 National Premier Soccer League season|2023]]
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Med City FC was founded in 2017 by Frank Spaeth, joining [[National Premier Soccer League|NPSL]]'s North Conference as an expansion team.<ref name=join>{{cite web|url=http://www.npsl.com/news_article/show/736044?referrer_id=2168389 |title=MED CITY FC JOINS THE NPSL |publisher=Npsl.com |date=December 21, 2016 |access-date=January 17, 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.postbulletin.com/sports/localsports/local-sports-notebook-pro-soccer-returning-to-rochester/article_121d38ad-321a-5c4f-a936-1f5bd791afec.html |title=Local sports notebook: Pro soccer returning to Rochester |publisher=Post-Bulletin |date=December 24, 2016 |access-date=January 17, 2017}}</ref>
Med City FC was founded in 2017 by Frank Spaeth, joining [[National Premier Soccer League|NPSL]]'s North Conference as an expansion team.<ref name=join>{{cite web|url=http://www.npsl.com/news_article/show/736044?referrer_id=2168389 |title=MED CITY FC JOINS THE NPSL |publisher=Npsl.com |date=December 21, 2016 |access-date=January 17, 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.postbulletin.com/sports/localsports/local-sports-notebook-pro-soccer-returning-to-rochester/article_121d38ad-321a-5c4f-a936-1f5bd791afec.html |title=Local sports notebook: Pro soccer returning to Rochester |publisher=Post-Bulletin |date=December 24, 2016 |access-date=January 17, 2017}}</ref>


In late 2019, City was announced as a participant in the [[2020 U.S. Open Cup]] due to its performance in [[2019 NPSL season|the previous season]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Med City FC lands spot in prestigious Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup |url=https://www.postbulletin.com/sports/sports/localsports/med-city-fc-lands-spot-in-prestigious-lamar-hunt-u/article_4f161c68-2352-11ea-a1bd-efb384d5e419.html |website=Post Bulletin |access-date=23 May 2020 |language=en}}</ref> This would be the team's first appearance in the tournament. However, on March 13, 2020, U.S. Soccer elected to temporarily suspend the tournament due to the ongoing [[COVID-19 pandemic]].<ref>{{cite web |title=U.S. Soccer Temporarily Suspends 2020 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup Due to Covid-19 Outbreak |url=https://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2020/03/us-soccer-temporarily-suspends-2020-lamar-hunt-us-open-cup-due-to-covid19-outbreak |website=www.ussoccer.com |access-date=23 May 2020 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Reed |first1=Jordyn |title=Med City FC, US Open Cup in limbo |url=https://www.kaaltv.com/sports/med-city-fc-us-open-cup-in-limbo/5681921/ |website=ABC 6 NEWS |access-date=23 May 2020 |language=en |date=22 March 2020}}</ref>
In late 2019, City was announced as a participant in the [[2020 U.S. Open Cup]] due to its performance in [[2019 NPSL season|the previous season]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Med City FC lands spot in prestigious Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup |url=https://www.postbulletin.com/sports/sports/localsports/med-city-fc-lands-spot-in-prestigious-lamar-hunt-u/article_4f161c68-2352-11ea-a1bd-efb384d5e419.html |website=Post Bulletin |date=December 20, 2019 |access-date=23 May 2020 |language=en}}</ref> This would be the team's first appearance in the tournament. However, on March 13, 2020, U.S. Soccer elected to temporarily suspend the tournament due to the ongoing [[COVID-19 pandemic]].<ref>{{cite web |title=U.S. Soccer Temporarily Suspends 2020 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup Due to Covid-19 Outbreak |url=https://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2020/03/us-soccer-temporarily-suspends-2020-lamar-hunt-us-open-cup-due-to-covid19-outbreak |website=www.ussoccer.com |access-date=23 May 2020 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Reed |first1=Jordyn |title=Med City FC, US Open Cup in limbo |url=https://www.kaaltv.com/sports/med-city-fc-us-open-cup-in-limbo/5681921/ |website=ABC 6 NEWS |access-date=23 May 2020 |language=en |date=22 March 2020}}</ref>


==Coaching staff==
==Coaching staff==
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==Supporters==
==Supporters==
The team's main supporter group is the '''Sawbones Army'''.<ref>{{cite web |title=Sawbones Army-Med City FC Supporters Group |url=https://www.facebook.com/groups/437828939891919/ |website=Facebook |access-date=23 May 2020 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Livingston-Garcia |first1=Louis |title=Does Rochester have soccer hooligans? |url=https://www.postbulletin.com/magazines/507/does-rochester-have-soccer-hooligans/article_787869ce-4e49-11e8-b586-ef3c242426f9.html |website=Post Bulletin |access-date=23 May 2020 |language=en}}</ref> The group's main purpose is "to create a rooting section for the club, complete with drumming, flags, scarves, and constant chanting and cheering." The group has been officially recognized by the team as of the 2018 season.<ref>{{cite web |title=Support |url=https://www.medcityfc.com/support |website=Med City FC |access-date=23 May 2020}}</ref>
The team's main supporter group is the '''Sawbones Army'''.<ref>{{cite web |title=Sawbones Army-Med City FC Supporters Group |url=https://www.facebook.com/groups/437828939891919/ |website=Facebook |access-date=23 May 2020 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Livingston-Garcia |first1=Louis |title=Does Rochester have soccer hooligans? |url=https://www.postbulletin.com/magazines/507/does-rochester-have-soccer-hooligans/article_787869ce-4e49-11e8-b586-ef3c242426f9.html |website=Post Bulletin |date=May 3, 2018 |access-date=23 May 2020 |language=en}}</ref> The group's main purpose is "to create a rooting section for the club, complete with drumming, flags, scarves, and constant chanting and cheering." The group has been officially recognized by the team as of the 2018 season.<ref>{{cite web |title=Support |url=https://www.medcityfc.com/support |website=Med City FC |access-date=23 May 2020}}</ref>


==Year-by-year==
==Year-by-year==
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|Cancelled<ref>{{Cite news |title=U.S. Soccer Cancels Open Cup Again, Sets 2022 Plan |language=en-us |work=Sports Illustrated |url=https://www.si.com/soccer/2021/07/20/us-open-cup-canceled-2021-format-2022-us-soccer |access-date=2023-08-22}}</ref>
|Cancelled<ref>{{Cite magazine |title=U.S. Soccer Cancels Open Cup Again, Sets 2022 Plan |language=en-us |magazine=Sports Illustrated |url=https://www.si.com/soccer/2021/07/20/us-open-cup-canceled-2021-format-2022-us-soccer |access-date=2023-08-22}}</ref>
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Latest revision as of 02:04, 12 June 2024

Med City FC
Full nameMed City Football Club
Founded2017; 7 years ago (2017)
StadiumRochester Regional Stadium
Capacity5,000
OwnerFrank Spaeth[1]
Head coachLuke Corey[2][3][4]
LeagueNPSL
2023North Conference: 3rd
Playoffs: Regional Semifinals
Overall: 27th
Websitehttp://www.medcityfc.com/

Med City FC is a men's soccer club based in Rochester, Minnesota. It competes in the NPSL Midwest Region's North Conference.[5][1] The club's colors are blue and green.

History

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Med City FC was founded in 2017 by Frank Spaeth, joining NPSL's North Conference as an expansion team.[6][7]

In late 2019, City was announced as a participant in the 2020 U.S. Open Cup due to its performance in the previous season.[8] This would be the team's first appearance in the tournament. However, on March 13, 2020, U.S. Soccer elected to temporarily suspend the tournament due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.[9][10]

Coaching staff

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Staff

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  • England Neil Cassidy – Head Coach
  • Spain Israel Perez Medina – Assistant Coach
  • United States Mitch Amundson – Assistant Coach
  • United States Frank Spaeth – Manager

Supporters

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The team's main supporter group is the Sawbones Army.[11][12] The group's main purpose is "to create a rooting section for the club, complete with drumming, flags, scarves, and constant chanting and cheering." The group has been officially recognized by the team as of the 2018 season.[13]

Year-by-year

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Season League Position Playoffs USOC Other
League Region Pld W L D GF GA GD Pts PPG Conf. Overall
2017 NPSL Midwest 14 7 3 4 23 16 +7 25 1.93 4th, North 32nd DNQ Ineligible N/A
2018 14 6 4 4 30 12 +18 22 1.57 4th, North 45th DNQ DNQ N/A
2019 12 8 1 3 28 11 +17 27 2.25 2nd, North 16th Regional Quarterfinals N/A
2020 Season cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic[14]
2021 12 8 4 0 33 16 +17 24 2 3rd, North 18th DNQ Cancelled[15] N/A
2022 14 11 1 2 35 11 +24 35 2.5 1st, North 4th Regional Semifinals DNQ N/A
2023 12 6 2 4 23 10 +13 22 1.83 3rd, North 27th Regional Semifinals MN Super Cup, 1st[16]

References

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  1. ^ a b "NPSL MED CITY FC'S FRANK SPAETH ON STARTING A NEW cLUB". goalnation.com. December 30, 2016. Retrieved January 17, 2017.
  2. ^ "Med City FC Names First Head Coach". January 11, 2017. Retrieved January 22, 2017.
  3. ^ "Local Sports Notebook: Med City soccer team hires coach". Post-Bulletin. January 14, 2017. Retrieved January 17, 2017.
  4. ^ "Med City FC Names First Head Coach". January 11, 2017. Retrieved January 22, 2017.
  5. ^ "National Premier Soccer League". Npsl.bonzidev.com. Archived from the original on August 12, 2016. Retrieved January 15, 2017.
  6. ^ "MED CITY FC JOINS THE NPSL". Npsl.com. December 21, 2016. Retrieved January 17, 2017.
  7. ^ "Local sports notebook: Pro soccer returning to Rochester". Post-Bulletin. December 24, 2016. Retrieved January 17, 2017.
  8. ^ "Med City FC lands spot in prestigious Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup". Post Bulletin. December 20, 2019. Retrieved May 23, 2020.
  9. ^ "U.S. Soccer Temporarily Suspends 2020 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup Due to Covid-19 Outbreak". www.ussoccer.com. Retrieved May 23, 2020.
  10. ^ Reed, Jordyn (March 22, 2020). "Med City FC, US Open Cup in limbo". ABC 6 NEWS. Retrieved May 23, 2020.
  11. ^ "Sawbones Army-Med City FC Supporters Group". Facebook. Retrieved May 23, 2020.
  12. ^ Livingston-Garcia, Louis (May 3, 2018). "Does Rochester have soccer hooligans?". Post Bulletin. Retrieved May 23, 2020.
  13. ^ "Support". Med City FC. Retrieved May 23, 2020.
  14. ^ Prince-Wright, Joe (March 26, 2020). "2020 NPSL season cancelled". ProSoccerTalk. NBC Sports. Retrieved May 20, 2020.
  15. ^ "U.S. Soccer Cancels Open Cup Again, Sets 2022 Plan". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved August 22, 2023.
  16. ^ https://www.postbulletin.com/staff-reports (July 31, 2023). "Med City FC takes home Minnesota Super Cup championship". Rochester Post Bulletin. Retrieved August 22, 2023. {{cite web}}: External link in |last= (help)
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