Arizona Impact were an American

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team, founded in 2013. The Arizona Impact competed in the

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and

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and played their home matches at the Arizona Sports Complex in

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. Former

professional player

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was named the first Arizona Impact head coach in October 2013. Soderman had a seven-year career (1993–2000) playing with six teams. Soderman resigned as head coach on November 16, 2015 and was replaced by team captains Ryan Hays and Ami Hanan on an interim basis. Mike Cudmore was named head coach on January 27, 2016.

Women

The club also fielded a women's team, Impact FC to which

was named head coach of in May 2014. In the 2014 PASL Summer National Tournament Impact FC won a four-team tournament to be crowned summer national champions.

Year-by-year

Honors

Men's team

*PASL 2014 Summer Season Southwestern Division Champions *PASL 2016-2017 Southwestern Division Champions

Women's team

*2014 PASL Women's Champions

References

External links

Arizona Impact official website
{{USSoccer Indoor soccer clubs in the United States 2013 establishments in Arizona Association football clubs established in 2013 Sports in Glendale, Arizona