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Full name | Rochester Thunder | ||
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Nickname(s) | The Thunder | ||
Founded | 2008 | ||
Dissolved | 2010 | ||
Ground | RCTC Stadium Rochester, Minnesota | ||
Capacity | ???? | ||
Owner | Todd Penz | ||
Head Coach | Neil Cassidy | ||
League | USL Premier Development League | ||
2010 | 2nd, Heartland Division Playoffs: Conference Semifinals | ||
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Rochester Thunder was an American soccer team based in Rochester, Minnesota, United States. Founded in 2008, the team played in the USL Premier Development League (PDL), the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, in the Heartland Division of the Central Conference. The franchise folded at the end of the 2010 season and left the league thereafter.
The team was originally part of the official development system of the Minnesota Thunder former USL First Division franchise. They played their home games at RCTC Stadium on the campus of Rochester Community and Technical College. The team's colors were blue, white and silver.