Kalamazoo FC
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| Full name | Kalamazoo Football Club |
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| Founded | 2015 |
| Ground | Soisson-Rapacz-Clason Field, Kalamazoo, Michigan |
| Capacity | 2,200 |
| Owner | Mike Garrett |
| President | Mike Garrett |
| Manager | Lumumba Shabazz |
| League | NPSL |
| Website | Club home page |
Kalamazoo FC (KZFC) is a semi-professional soccer club from Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States. The club competes in the National Premier Soccer League, the fourth-tier soccer league of the American soccer pyramid. Soisson-Rapacz-Clason Field (also known as Mayor's Riverfront Stadium) serves as the club's home venue. It has a capacity for 2,200 spectators.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Roster updated as of June 2016
Kalamazoo FC was founded by local businessman Mike Garret. On December 21, 2015 the club was officially named "Kalamazoo FC" as stated in an email by the team owner. By doing so the club became the sixth and newest member of the NPSL from the state of Michigan.
KZFC played its first official game of its inaugural campaign as the visiting team to AFC Ann Arbor on May 13 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The match outcome would result in a 2-1 loss to AFC Ann Arbor. The first goal in Kalamazoo FC franchise history came in the thirty-second minute from Midfielder Jose Garcia to put the visiting team ahead 1-0.
The first victory in franchise history took place on May 22 against NPSL powerhouse side Detroit City FC in front of a crowd of 1,585 spectators.
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