The Orlando SeaWolves were an American professional indoor soccer franchise based in the Greater Orlando area.[1] Founded in June 2018, the team made its debut in the Major Arena Soccer League with the 2018–19 season. The team's name and logo were revealed at a press conference on April 28, 2018.[2] On March 13, 2020, head coach and GM Tom Traxler announced on the team's YouTube channel that the team and MASL season was abruptly over due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[3] The team folded shortly afterward.
Full name | Orlando SeaWolves |
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Nickname(s) | SeaWolves |
Founded | 2018 |
Dissolved | 2020 |
Ground | Silver Spurs Arena Kissimmee, Florida |
Capacity | 8,000 |
Head Coach | Tom Traxler |
League | Major Arena Soccer League |
2019-20 | 8th, Eastern Conference Playoffs: DNQ |
Website | Club website |
Year-by-year
Season | League | Record | Pct. | GF | GA | Finish | Playoffs | Avg. attendance |
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2018-19 | MASL | 9-15 | .375 | 141 | 173 | 4th, South Central | DNQ | 1,127 |
2019-20 | MASL | 1-19 | .050 | 88 | 202 | 8th, Eastern Conference | DNQ | 764 |
Personnel
2019–20
Active players
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
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14 | FW | BRA | Rodolfo Lopes |
16 | MF | USA | Darren Bell |
17 | MF | BRA | Eduardo Cruz |
19 | MF | BRA | Gui Ribeiro |
20 | MF | ARG | Rodrigo Kaufmann |
23 | MF | USA | Kevin Naranjo |
77 | DF | USA | Alex Tozer |
79 | FW | BRA | Rapha Tobias |
89 | GK | USA | Fernando Cortes |
99 | MF | IRQ | Abdullah Alzubaidi |
Inactive players
[5]Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
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21 | DF | MEX | Edwin Rojas |
29 | MF | ENG | Lewis Neal |
77 | FW | MEX | Osvaldo Rojas |
Staff
- Tom Traxler - Head coach
- Maycon Franca – Assistant coach
- Christine Bickle – Equipment Manager
- Lloyd Knudson – Trainer