Santa Cruz Breakers FC

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Breakers FC[1] is an American soccer club[2] based in Santa Cruz, California, United States founded in 1992. The club is a founding member of the Elite Youth Development Platform with partner Major League Soccer in 2020.[3] The club signed Niša Saveljić to be their director of coaching in June 2020.[4] In 2018 the club began fielding a team in the Premier Development League,[5][6] now known as USL League Two, playing its home games at Carl Conelly Stadium on the campus of Cabrillo College in Aptos, California. The team's colors are dark blue, sky blue, gold and white.

Breakers FC
Full nameBreakers FC
Nickname(s)Breakers
Founded1992
PresidentLepa Galeb-Roskopp
Coach
  • Zoran Djurić
  • Matthieu Delcroix
  • Mike Runeare
  • Sergi Tortell Turon
  • Daniel Ortega
  • Mark Christies
LeagueMLS Next
WebsiteClub website

In 2007 and 2008, Breakers FC fielded teams in the National Premier Soccer League (NPSL), a national amateur league at the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid.[5]

Leadership

  • President: USA - Lepa Galeb-Roskopp
  • Vice-President: USA - Rob Roskopp
  • Sports Director: Montenegro - Niša Saveljić[4]
  • Director of Methodology: France - Stéphane D'Urbano
  • Coaches:
    • Serbia - Zoran Djuric
    • France - Matthieu Delcroix
    • USA - Michael Runeare
    • USA - Tim Martin
    • Spain - Sergi Tortell Turon
    • USA - Daniel Ortega
    • Scotland - Mark Christie
    • Peru - Johnny Olaya

References