Albion San Diego

Albion San Diego, formerly Albion SC Pros, is an American professional soccer team based in San Diego, California that currently plays in the National Independent Soccer Association, on the third tier of the United States soccer league system.

Albion San Diego
Full nameAlbion Soccer Club San Diego
Nickname(s)Albion, Pros (former)
Founded1981 (1981)
StadiumCanyon Crest Stadium
San Diego, California
Capacity2,400
ChairmanDemba Ba
Head coachZiggy Korytoski
LeagueNational Independent Soccer Association
WebsiteClub website

History

ASC San Diego was formed in 1981 and played their first competitive season as a franchise in 2016, in the National Premier Soccer League.[1]

2022: Going professional

On December 15, 2021, Albion announced a merger with San Diego 1904 FC of NISA, after that club lost a major source of financing. The new club was to compete in NISA as Albion San Diego, starting with the 2022 season.[2]

Players

Current roster

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK United States USA Benjamin Roach
4 DF United States USA Jacob Haupt
5 DF Cuba CUB Cristopher Yoel
6 MF United States USA Pablo Pelaez
8 DF Cuba CUB Eduard Enrique
9 FW Senegal SEN Alioune Diakhate
11 DF United States USA Heath Martin
13 MF United States USA Tyler Gabarra
14 DF United States USA Ernest Mitchell
15 MF United States USA Misael Mendoza
18 MF United States USA Lennyn Carreon
No. Pos. Nation Player
19 FW Democratic Republic of the Congo COD Mayele Malango
20 MF Cuba CUB Luismel Morris
21 DF United States USA Daniel Vicente
22 MF United States USA Walter Varela
23 MF United States USA Jonathan Bazaes
24 GK United States USA Ryan Buckingham
28 MF Senegal SEN Khadim Seye
32 DF United States USA Diego Villapudua
33 MF United States USA Andrew Kleszewski
45 MF United States USA Harold Hanson
72 GK United States USA Jakob Hansen

Year-by-year

Year Division League Record Regular season Playoffs US Open Cup
2016 4 NPSL 8–0–4 1st, West-Southwest Regional Final Ineligible
2017 4 NPSL 11–4–1 4th, West-Southwest Regional First Round 1st Round
2018 4 NPSL 9–2–1 1st, West-Southwest Regional Quarterfinals Ineligible
2019 4 NPSL 12–5–1 3rd, West-Southwest National Semifinal Ineligible
2020 4 NPSL Season canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic[3]
2021 4 NPSL 2–5–3 4th, West-Southwest did not qualify Cancelled
2022 3 NISA 9–6–5 4th Runner-up 2nd Round

References

  1. "ASC San Diego | the Club".
  2. Mark Zeigler (December 15, 2021). "San Diego pro men's soccer team 1904 FC merges with youth club Albion". www.sandiegouniontribune.com. Retrieved January 3, 2022.
  3. Prince-Wright, Joe (26 March 2020). "2020 NPSL season cancelled". ProSoccerTalk. NBC Sports. Retrieved 15 June 2020.


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