Wichita Wings (2019)

The Wichita Wings are a professional arena soccer team based in Wichita, Kansas. They are current members of Major Arena Soccer League 2 and began play in 2019. They also have a developmental semi-professional team, the Wichita Wings 2, who currently play in Major Arena Soccer League 3. They play their home games at Hartman Arena in Park City, Kansas.

Wichita Wings
Founded2019
GroundHartman Arena
Capacity6,500[1]
Head CoachRoger Downing
LeagueMajor Arena Soccer League 2
WebsiteClub website

History

In October 2019, the Wichita Wings were announced as an expansion franchise in the Major Arena Soccer League 2.[2] They will honor the legacy of previous indoor soccer franchises in the area: the original Wichita Wings of the MISL and NPSL, the second Wichita Wings from the third version of the Major Indoor Soccer League, and the Wichita B-52s of the Professional Arena Soccer League/Major Arena Soccer League. They played eight home games in its first season,[3] then moved to M2 the following season.

References

  1. Archived February 5, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
  2. Ferguson, Lance (October 25, 2019). "It's official: the Wichita Wings will return to Hartman Arena". KFDI 101.3. Retrieved March 14, 2020.
  3. "Wichita Wings return, release schedule". October 26, 2019.


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