Full name | Atlanta Silverbacks Women | ||
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Nickname(s) | The Silverbacks | ||
Founded | 2005 | ||
Dissolved | 2016 | ||
Ground | Atlanta Silverbacks Park | ||
Capacity | 5,000 | ||
League | USL W-League (2005–2015) Women's Premier Soccer League (2016) | ||
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Atlanta Silverbacks Women was an American women's soccer team that played from 2005 until 2016. The team played in the USL W-League from 2005 until the league folded after the 2015 season. For the 2016 season they played in the Women's Premier Soccer League.[1] They won the W-League championship in 2011 and the WPSL Southeast championship in 2016.
The team played its home games at Atlanta Silverbacks Park, a soccer-specific stadium in Chamblee, Georgia, 15 miles northeast of downtown Atlanta. The team's colors were red and black.