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Niagara United

Full name

Niagara United Soccer Club

Nickname(s)

United

Founded

2010

Ground

Kalar Sports Park
Niagara Falls, Ontario

Owner(s)

James McGillivray

Coach

James McGillivray

League

Canadian Soccer League Division 2

2011 Inaugural season

1st

Website

Club home page

Home colours

Away colours

Niagara United is a Canadian professional soccer team founded in 2010, playing in the Canadian Soccer League (CSL), the third tier of soccer in Canada, in 2011. The team plays its home games out of Kalar Sports Park in Niagara Falls, Ontario.

The team is owned by and coached by James McGillivray and serves as the top pro club for the larger Niagara United Soccer Club youth soccer organization. Niagara United played in the Second Division West, considered the reserve division of the CSL, but moved to the First Division for the 2012 season onwords. The also have a team playing in the CSL Second Division

1 History
2 Players
- 2.1 Current Roster
3 Year-by-year
4 See also
5 References
6 External links

History [edit]

Niagara United debuted in the Canadian Soccer League on May 14, 2011, drawing their first away game against the York Region Shooters B team 2-2. The team would play their first home game at Kalar Sports Park against Toronto FC Academy on May 21, 2011.^[1]

Niagara United would host notable international competition with a friendly match against English Northern Football League side Bedlington Terriers FC on June 28, 2011, losing 4-1.^[2]^[3]^[4]

Players [edit]

Current Roster [edit]

Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.		Position	Player
		GK	Jon DeLuca
		GK	Jonathan Bruggeling
		DF	Kenji Nicks
		DF	Matthew Waddington
		DF	Michael Palomba
		DF	Pat Cain
		DF	Joel Elias Barrera
		DF	Jesse Derwinsky
		DF	Chris Billoni
		MF	Mahmud Beysimov
		MF	Kosta Krajišnik
		MF	Lucas Folino
		MF	Marc "Marco" Stencel
		MF	Matthew Cain

No.		Position	Player
		MF	Kevin Roscoe
		MF	Matthew Chornopysky
		MF	Rudy Pikuzinski, Jr.
		MF	Eddy Sidani
		MF	Matt Contino
		MF	Clinton Holcomb
		MF	Colin Dougan
		MF	Connor McGillivray
		MF	Tony Mermigas
		FW	Derek Paterson
		FW	Daniel Bieber
		FW	Philippe-Michael Boucher
			John Bahdi
			Jason Devonish
			Chris Harrington

Year-by-year [edit]

Year	Division	League	Regular Season	Playoffs
2011	2 - West	CSL	First	Semi-finalist
2012	1	CSL	Eighth	Quarter-finalist

References [edit]

^ Brad Peters (2011-05-20). "Niagara United kicks off Saturday". Niagara Falls Review. Retrieved 2011-07-15.
^ "News: Bedlington Terriers Vs Niagara United". NiagaraUnitedSoccer.ca. 2011-06-29. Retrieved 2011-07-15.
^ Anthony Hetherington (2011-06-28). "Bedlington Terriers vs Niagara United". BedlingtonTerriersFC.com. Retrieved 2011-07-15.
^ Brad Peters (2011-06-30). "Terriers' bark unsettles Niagara United". Niagara Falls Review. Retrieved 2011-07-15.

External links [edit]

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