Hollywood United Hitmen
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| Full name | Hollywood United FC Hitmen |
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| Nickname(s) | The Hitmen |
| Founded | 2009 |
| Stadium |
Crenshaw High School Crenshaw, California |
| Capacity | 4,000 |
| Owners |
 Anthony LaPaglia Donal Logue Jason Mathot |
| Head Coach |
Jose Botello
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| League | National Premier Soccer League |
| 2010 (PDL) | 2nd, Southwest Playoffs: Conference Semifinals |
Hollywood United Hitmen is an American soccer team based in Los Angeles, California, United States. Founded in 2009, the team plays in National Premier Soccer League (NPSL), a national amateur league at the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, in the Northwest Division, having switched from the USL Premier Development League at the end of the 2010 season.
The team plays its home games in Cougar Stadium at Crenshaw High School in nearby Crenshaw, California, where they have played since 2011. The team's colors are black, gold and white.
Hollywood United Hitmen was formed as a result of a collaboration between the 2008 USL W-League champions Pali Blues and the Hollywood United organization, who acquired the franchise right from the San Fernando Valley Quakes in 2009.
Hollywood United is an internationally famous Los Angeles-based amateur team which has, for many years, competed in local amateur leagues. Over the years, celebrity players such as actors Anthony LaPaglia, Dermot Mulroney, Brandon Routh, Gilles Marini, Ralf Little, Donal Logue, and Jimmy Jean-Louis, musicians Steve Jones, Robbie Williams, Christian Olde Wolbers and Ziggy Marley, film director Danny Cannon, MLS veteran Paul Bravo, and former international soccer players Vinnie Jones, Eric Wynalda, John Harkes, Alexi Lalas, Richard Gough and Frank Leboeuf have played for the "senior" Hollywood United team.
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