Southern Soccer Academy is a soccer club from Marietta, Georgia competing in the Deep South Division of USL League Two.
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| Full name | Southern Soccer Academy Kings | ||
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| Nickname(s) | SSA Kings | ||
| Founded | 2012 | ||
| Stadium | Marathon Park | ||
| Executive Director | Simon Davey | ||
| Head Coach | Kelham O'Hanlon | ||
| League | USL League Two | ||
| 2023 | 6th, South Central Division Playoffs: DNQ | ||
| Website | https://clubs.bluesombrero.com/Default.aspx?tabid=326185 | ||
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They were set to begin play in the 2020 USL League Two season,[1][2] however, the season was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[3] They are also part of Major League Soccer's new Elite Youth Development League, later renamed to MLS Next.[4]
Year-by-year
edit| Year | Level | League | Reg. Season | Playoffs | U.S. Open Cup |
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| 2020 | 4 | USL League Two | Season canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic | ||
| 2021 | 4 | USL League Two | 9th, Deep South | did not qualify | did not qualify |
| 2022 | 4 | USL League Two | 9th, South Central | did not qualify | did not qualify |
| 2023 | 4 | USL League Two | 6th, South Central | did not qualify | did not qualify |
References
edit- ^ "Marietta-based soccer academy to launch team in U.S. developmental league". Marietta Daily Journal. November 14, 2019.
- ^ "USL League Two Adds 16 Teams For 2020". Ber News. March 1, 2020.
- ^ Hojnacki, Jenny (April 30, 2020). "USL cancels 2020 League Two season, extends pro league suspensions". sbisoccer.com. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
- ^ "MLS Unveils A New Elite Youth Development League". Dirty South Soccer. May 14, 2020.
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