LA 10 FC is an American soccer team playing in the

United Premier Soccer League The United Premier Soccer League (UPSL) is an American for-profit soccer league that was founded in Santa Ana in Southern California, with teams in regionalized conferences throughout the United States, and recently Canada and Mexico. The leagu ...

. The club is partly owned by former Italian international and World Cup winner

Alessandro Del Piero Alessandro Del Piero (; born 9 November 1974) is an Italian former professional footballer who mainly played as a second striker, although he was capable of playing in several offensive positions. Since 2015, he has worked as a pundit for ...

, and the club name bears his jersey number.

History

LA 10 FC was founded in 2016. The ownership group consists of former Italian national team player

, EDGE Americas Sports (of which Del Piero is a co-founder), and Del Piero's business partner, Jeffrey Whalen. The club name references his iconic number 10 jersey with the team colors of black and white referencing his former club

Juventus Juventus Football Club (; from , ), commonly known as Juventus or colloquially as Juve (), is an Italian professional Association football, football List of football clubs in Italy, club based in Turin, Piedmont, who compete in Serie A, the ...

. In their debut season in 2018, the club had an undefeated season in the 2018 UPSL SoCal North Championship Division, earning promotion to the UPSL SoCal North Division 1 for 2019.

References

External links

LA 10 FC Official Website

ADP10: Alessandro Del Piero Football Academies
{{Greater Los Angeles Area Sports United Premier Soccer League teams Sports in Los Angeles Soccer in Los Angeles