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Soccer club
Elm City Express was a men's
soccer club based in
New Haven, Connecticut that most recently competed in the
National Premier Soccer League .
[2] The club's colors are blue and white, and plays its home matches at Jess Dow Field at
Southern Connecticut State University .
[3] The ownership group of Elm City Express also owns and operates
Clube Atlético Tubarão , a Brazilian soccer club based in
Santa Catarina , which competes in the lower levels of Brazil's pyramid.
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History
Elm City Express was founded in 2017 by Zack Henry.
[1]
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In their inaugural season, The Express won the 2017 NPSL Championship by defeating
Midland-Odessa FC 5–0 on August 12, 2017, at Reese Stadium in New Haven.
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In January 2019, Elm City announced they would be taking a hiatus for the 2019 season and Zack Henry would no longer be president of the team.
[10]
Front office
Luiz Henrique Martins Ribeiro – vice president
Brian Neumeyer – general manager
Eric Da Costa – technical director
[11]
Year-by-year
Year
Division
League
Record
Regular Season
Playoffs
Open Cup
2017
4
NPSL
9–1–2
1st, Atlantic Blue Conference
National Champions
Did not enter
2018
4
NPSL
5-3-2
4th, North Atlantic Conference
1st Round
3rd Round
Honors
National Premier Soccer League
National Playoffs
Northeast Region
Atlantic Blue Conference
Notable players
See also
References
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"Elm City Express Joins the NPSL" . Npsl.com. July 13, 2011. Archived from
the original on January 30, 2017. Retrieved January 15, 2017 .
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a
b O'Connell, Brian (July 30, 2017).
"NE Soccer Today" . NE Soccer Today . Npsl.bonzidev.com. Archived from
the original on June 19, 2018. Retrieved June 18, 2018 .
^ Bondy, Fliip (May 16, 2018).
"THE OLD (POST-) COLLEGE TRY IN NEW HAVEN" . USA Soccer. Retrieved June 18, 2018 .
^ Bass, Paul (January 9, 2017).
"Pro Soccer Coming To Town" . New Haven Independent. Retrieved January 17, 2017 .
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"Tubarão ganha time parceiro nos Estados Unidos - Diário Catarinense" . Dc.clicrbs.com.br. January 1, 2016. Archived from
the original on January 18, 2017. Retrieved January 17, 2017 .
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"Elm City Express: Clube parceiro do CA Tubarão é lançado nos EUA com mesmo DNA de gestão e referênci" . January 10, 2017. Archived from
the original on January 18, 2017. Retrieved January 16, 2017 .
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"Professional men's soccer returns to New Haven with Elm City Express" . Nhregister.com. January 10, 2017. Retrieved January 17, 2017 .
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"Express Stops In New Haven Elm City Joins Npsl" . Newenglandsoccernews.com. January 9, 2017. Archived from
the original on January 18, 2017. Retrieved January 17, 2017 .
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"Elm City Express Crowned 2017 NPSL National Champions" . Npsl.com. August 12, 2017. Archived from
the original on August 14, 2017. Retrieved August 13, 2017 .
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"Official announcement from the Elm City Express" . facebook.com. January 12, 2019.
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"Quinnipiac Athletics - Eric Da Costa to Serve as Technical Director for New Haven's Elm City Express" . Quinnipiacbobcats.com. Retrieved January 17, 2017 .
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"Elm City Express Wins 2017 NPSL Championship" . www.ussoccer.com . Retrieved June 19, 2018 .
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