Salinas Valley Samba

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Salinas Valley Samba

Full name	Salinas Valley Samba
Nickname(s)	Samba
Founded	2004
Ground	Watsonville High School
Chairman	Cain White
Manager	Mark Cisneros
League	National Premier Soccer League
2009	Regular Season: 6th, Western Playoffs: did not qualify
Home colors Away colors

Salinas Valley Samba was an American soccer team based in Salinas, California, United States. Founded in 2004, the team played in the Western Division of the National Premier Soccer League (NPSL), a national amateur league at the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid.

The team spent the majority of its history playing on the campus of Salinas High School, though they moved to Watsonville High School in nearby Santa Cruz County, for their final season in 2009. The team's colors were silver, black and white.