Academica Futebol Club also known as AFC, is an American
soccer
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 Football player, players who almost exclusively use their feet to propel a Ball (association football), ball around a rectangular f ...
organizations founded in
Cheshire, CT in 2003.
History
AFC was founded in 2003 and has grown to a soccer organization with a youth academy, boys and girls clubs, a minor league team, and a team in the
Women's Premier Soccer League
The Women's Premier Soccer League (WPSL) is an amateur women's soccer league in the United States.
History
The WPSL is the longest-running active women's soccer league as it enters its 25th season in 2023. The WPSL is also the largest women ...
known as the
New England Mutiny
New England Mutiny is an American women's soccer club, which competes at the pro-am level of women's soccer in the US, in the United Women's Soccer league.
The club plays its home games at Lusitano Stadium.
Team history
Established in 1999 a ...
.
American Indoor Soccer League
In 2003 AFC fielded a team known as Connecticut Academica F.C. in the inaugural season of the
American Indoor Soccer League
The American Indoor Soccer League was a semi-professional indoor soccer league founded in 2002 and folded in 2008.
History
Founded in 2002, the AISL's headquarters were in West Springfield, Massachusetts, but the media relations office was ...
, and also playing in the 2004–2005 winter
Premier Arena Soccer League
The Premier Arena Soccer League (PASL) was a professional men's and women's indoor soccer league; along with a number of amateur teams across North America. The PASL was previously known as the Federation of Sports Arenas (FSA). The PASL logo form ...
season.
Year-By-Year
References
External links
Official site of the Academica FC
Defunct indoor soccer clubs in the United States
Soccer clubs in Connecticut
American Indoor Soccer League teams
2003 establishments in Connecticut
2005 disestablishments in Connecticut
Association football clubs established in 2003
Association football clubs disestablished in 2005
Cheshire, Connecticut
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