Full name | Futbol Club Santa Clarita Storm | ||
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Nickname(s) | Storm | ||
Founded | 2006 (as Lancaster Rattlers) | ||
Ground | Santa Clarita, California | ||
Owner | Gerald Brunner | ||
Head Coach | Oscar Moreno and Martin Rubio | ||
League | United Premier Soccer League | ||
2013 | 3rd, Southern Division Playoffs: DNQ | ||
Website | http://www.santaclaritastorm.com/default.asp | ||
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FC Santa Clarita (FCSC) is an American soccer team based in Santa Clarita, California, United States. FC Santa Clarita also known as the Santa Clarita Storm make just north of Los Angeles home, as they compete in the United Premier Soccer League (UPSL). Santa Clarita FC announced they joined the UPSL’s Western Conference November 5, 2014. The team is owned by American businessman Gary Brunner, President and CEO of United Sports International Inc. The team is Santa Clarita’s only sports franchise calling the area home with the encouragement and support of the city.
Founded in 2006 as the Lancaster Rattlers, the team played in the USL Premier Development League (PDL), before re-branding in 2011 as the Santa Clarita Storm joining the NPSL then in 2014 moving up to join the UPSL. In 2018, Santa Clarita Storm merged with San Fernando Valley Scorpions to form FC Santa Clarita. The team's colors are red, black and white.