Full name | Houston Leones | ||
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Nickname(s) | Leones | ||
Founded | 2007 | ||
Dissolved | 2010 | ||
Ground | Soccer World Center Richmond, Texas | ||
Capacity | 4,500 | ||
Owner | Juan Carlos Hernández | ||
Head Coach | Cuauhtemoc Rios | ||
League | USL Premier Development League | ||
2010 | 2nd, Mid South Playoffs: Conference Finals | ||
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The Houston Leones were an American soccer team based in Houston, Texas, United States. Founded in 2007, the team played in the USL Premier Development League (PDL), the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, in the Mid South Division of the Southern Conference. The franchise folded at the end of the 2010 season and left the league thereafter.
The team played its home games at the soccer-specific Soccer World Center in nearby Richmond, Texas. The team's colors were blue and white.
The Leones were an official minor league affiliate of Mexican Premier League team Cruz Azul.