Optim Sports Medicine Field is a 5,300-seat soccer-specific stadium in
Statesboro, Georgia
Statesboro is the largest city and county seat of Bulloch County, Georgia, United States, located in the southeastern part of the state.
Statesboro is home to the flagship campus of Georgia Southern University and is part of the Savannah–Hine ...
. The stadium is the home field for
South Georgia Tormenta FC, a professional soccer club that plays in
USL League One
USL League One (USL1) is a professional men's soccer league in the United States that had its inaugural season in 2019. The Division III league is operated by United Soccer League, the same group that operates the Division II USL Championsh ...
, the third tier of soccer in the United States.
History
The stadium opened on October 2, 2022 with a 1–1 tie versus the
Richmond Kickers
Richmond Kickers is an American professional soccer club based in Richmond, Virginia. The Kickers compete as a member of USL League One (USL-1). The club was established in 1993, and began play that same year as a United States Interregional S ...
. Tormenta's
Fuad Adeniyi scored the opening goal in the 41st minute.
References
Buildings and structures in Bulloch County, Georgia
USL League One stadiums
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