The Chesapeake Dragons were an American soccer team, founded in 2001. The team was a member of the United Soccer Leagues Premier Development League (PDL), the fourth tier of the American soccer pyramid, until 2004, when the team left the league and the franchise was terminated.

Chesapeake Dragons
Full nameChesapeake Athletic Dragons
Nickname(s)The Dragons
Founded2001
GroundMaryland SoccerPlex
Capacity4,000
LeagueUSL Premier Development League
20046th, Mid-Atlantic Division

The Dragons played their home games at the Maryland SoccerPlex in the city of Germantown, Maryland, 31 miles northwest of downtown Washington, DC. The team's colors were blue, silver and black.

Final Squad

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vs West Virginia Chaos, 14 July 2004 Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   USA Zak Thompson
2 FW   USA Mark Murphy
3 MF   USA Jonathan Bernard
4 DF   USA Samuel Hale
5 DF   USA Jeremiah Burke
7 MF   USA Matt Allen
10 MF   BER Kwame Steede
No. Pos. Nation Player
12 DF   TRI Derek Phillips
14 MF   USA Jamil Decker
16 MF   USA Matthew Waddell
17 MF   BER Raymond Beach
18 MF   BER Hayes Wolfe
20 DF   USA Kurt Borel
21 FW   USA Ibrahim Diane

Year-by-year

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Year Division League Reg. Season Playoffs Open Cup
2001 4 USL PDL 7th, Northeast Did not qualify Did not qualify
2002 4 USL PDL 4th, Mid-Atlantic Did not qualify Did not qualify
2003 4 USL PDL 4th, Mid-Atlantic Did not qualify Second Round
2004 4 USL PDL 5th, Mid-Atlantic Did not qualify Did not qualify

Stadia

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References

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