Shreveport Rafters FC

Shreveport Rafters FC

Leagues Played
USA - NPSL 3
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Results

USA - NPSL 07/01 00:38 - Fort Worth Vaqueros FC v Shreveport Rafters FC D 1-1
USA - NPSL 06/18 00:30 - Fort Worth Vaqueros FC v Shreveport Rafters FC D 0-0
USA - NPSL 05/14 00:02 - Houston Regals SCA v Shreveport Rafters FC L 3-2

Wikipedia - Shreveport Rafters FC

Shreveport Rafters FC was a soccer team based in Shreveport, Louisiana. Founded in 2016, the team most recently played in the National Premier Soccer League (NPSL), a national semi-professional league at the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid. The team plays its home games at Independence Stadium. The team's colors are blue, white, and yellow, based on the city's flag.

History

In 2015, Shreveport-based brothers announced they would be bringing the first professional soccer team in the history of the city. The team is named for the infamous Great Raft log jam which clogged the Red and Atchafalaya Rivers from the 1100s to early 1900s.

Rafters FC played their inaugural season in 2016, garnering an 8–7–3 record.

Rafters FC debuted a customized jersey that became a viral sensation in soccer media as it featured a printed seersucker jacket and pink bowtie.

Fotbalový tým "Shreveport Rafters FC" je profesionální fotbalový klub se sídlem ve městě Shreveport v Louisianě ve Spojených státech. Klub byl založen v roce 2019 a v současnosti hraje ve čtvrté nejvyšší lize amerického fotbalu, USL League Two. Domovským hřištěm klubu je Independence Stadium, které pojme 5 000 diváků. Shreveport Rafters FC je vlastněn skupinou místních podnikatelů a je řízen generálním ředitelem Jasonem Howardem. Hlavním trenérem klubu je Derek Fazende. Klubovými barvami jsou zlatá, černá a bílá. Klubový znak zobrazuje zlatý a černý fotbalový míč s bílými krokevy. Shreveport Rafters FC je členem jižní konference USL League Two.