USL East Bay
USL East Bay is an upcoming American professional soccer team based in East Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area.[1] Founded in 2017, the team plans to make its debut in the USL Championship in 2021.[2]
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Full name | USL East Bay |
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Founded | October 19, 2017 (2017-10-19) |
Stadium | East Bay Stadium |
Capacity | 15,000 (proposed) |
Owner | Mark Hall |
League | USL Championship |
Stadium
Owner Mark Hall has stated he wants the club to play in Concord instead of Oakland.[3] The club intends to pursue the development of a 15,000+ seat soccer-specific stadium complex to house the new club.[4]
References
- "Mark Hall focused on bringing USL soccer to Concord". The San Francisco Examiner. 23 July 2018. Retrieved 26 November 2018.
- "Local Developer Mark Hall Acquires Rights to USL Franchise for Oakland-East Bay Region of Northern California". Retrieved October 19, 2017.
- "Mark Hall focused on bringing USL soccer to Concord". July 24, 2018. Retrieved April 19, 2019.
- "Developer pitches pro soccer stadium, hotel complex for Concord". Retrieved January 26, 2018.
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