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| Full name | Memphis 901 FC | ||
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| Founded | January 8, 2018 | ||
| Dissolved | November 13, 2024 | ||
| Stadium | AutoZone Park Memphis, Tennessee | ||
| Capacity | 10,000 | ||
| Owner | Peter Freund Craig Unger Tim Howard | ||
| Sporting director | Caleb Patterson-Sewell | ||
| Coach | Stephen Glass | ||
| League | USL Championship | ||
| 2024 | 3rd, Western Conference Playoffs: Conference Quarterfinals | ||
| Website | https://www.memphis901fc.com | ||
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Memphis 901 FC was an American professional soccer team based in Memphis, Tennessee. Founded in 2018, the team made its debut in the USL Championship in 2019.[1][2]
On November 13, 2024, it was announced that the team would be folding after they were unable to secure funding for a new soccer-specific stadium at the fairgrounds site.[3][4] The USL Championship franchise rights were transferred to Santa Barbara Sky FC, based in Santa Barbara, California.
- ^ "Memphis Joins the USL for 2019 Season". United Soccer League (USL). Retrieved January 8, 2018.
- ^ "USL awards Memphis expansion team for 2019". Retrieved January 8, 2018.
- ^ https://wreg.com/sports/901-fc-leaving-memphis-for-santa-barbara-sources-say/
- ^ "United Soccer League announces transfer of Memphis 901 FC's USL Championship rights to Santa Barbara SKY FC". USLChampionship.com. USL Championship. Retrieved November 13, 2024.