Miami Dade FC
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| Full name | Miami Dade Football Club |
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| Nickname(s) | Miami Dade |
| Founded | May 20, 2014 |
| Stadium | Tropical Park Stadium |
| Capacity | 10,000 |
| Owner | Linck Group |
| President | Guilherme Moretto |
| Head Coach | Rafael Ferreiro |
| League | APSL |
| Website | Club home page |
Miami Dade FC is an American amateur soccer team based in Miami. The club was founded in 2014 and is currently competing in APSL. The team plays its home games at Tropical Park Stadium. In November 2015, the club made international headlines by announcing that former Brazil national football team captain Emerson Ferreira da Rosa was joining the club.
The team's franchise rights for the NAL were purchased by the investment company, Linck Group, on May 1, 2014.
Miami Dade Football Club, LLC was registered with the Florida State Department on May 1, 2014, and on May 20 the team was officially announced as the 5th NAL Florida conference franchise.
Ginga Scout was announced to be MDFC inaugural jersey sponsor in an event at 1826 Lounge in Miami Beach on May 20, 2014, at the same event which revealed the club's first ever jersey design.
Miami Dade FC debuted in the NAL on May 30, 2014, in a match against Nacional SC, winning the match 3 to 1. Players Andres Perez and Kaique Negri scored the club's first winning goals.
On July 26, Miami Dade FC was crowned NAL champions after defeating Santos USA.
On March 12, Miami Dade FC announces that they will be part of the new league APSL, starting in April, 2015.
Miami Dade FC were defeated in the semi finals against Boca Raton FC therefore being eliminated, and ending their inaugural season in the APSL.
In May 2016, Miami Dade FC played its first match against a National Team. The game was a Copa America 2016 preparation match against Haiti national football team at the IMG Academy in Bradenton, FL. The game ended 4x1 for Haiti national football team.
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