Albuquerque Asylum was an American

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team based in

Albuquerque, New Mexico Albuquerque ( ; ), ; kee, Arawageeki; tow, Vakêêke; zun, Alo:ke:k'ya; apj, Gołgéeki'yé. abbreviated ABQ, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of New Mexico. Its nicknames, The Duke City and Burque, both reference its founding in ...

, United States. Founded in 2004, the team was a member of the National Premier Soccer League (NPSL), a national amateur league at the fourth tier of the

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. The team is currently on hiatus from the NPSL due to a lack of teams in the Southwest Division. The team plays its home games at the stadium on the campus of

Menaul School Menaul School is an independent sixth through twelfth grade day and boarding school in Albuquerque, New Mexico with a diverse, intellectual, personal, college preparatory education experience. Menaul School is accredited by the State of New Mexico ...

. The team's colors are gold and navy blue and white. The team has a sister organization, Albuquerque Lady Asylum, which plays in the Women's Premier Soccer League.

Year-by-year

Honors

* NPSL Southwest Division Champions 2006

Coaches

* Dennis Genas (2006–2008)

Stadia

* Lovelace Soccer Complex; Santa Ana Pueblo, New Mexico (2004–2005) * Stadium at

;

(2006–present)

Indoor team

The Albuquerque Asylum indoor team is a member of the

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(PASL), the development league for the Professional Arena Soccer League (PASL-Pro), and plays in the Rocky Mountain Conference against teams from

Rio Rancho Rio Rancho ( es, Río Rancho) is the most populous and only city in Sandoval County, part of the expansive Albuquerque metropolitan area, in the U.S. state of New Mexico. A small portion of the city extends into northern Bernalillo County. It is ...

, Colorado Springs, Windsor,

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, and Fort Collins. They play their home matches at the Blades Multi Plex in the city of Rio Rancho, New Mexico, and also play in blue and white.

PASL Roster

Year-by-year

Notable players

Kyle Altman Kyle Marten Altman (born January 31, 1986) is an American former soccer player, who last played for Minnesota United FC in the North American Soccer League. He was the 2003 New Mexico High School Coaches Association's Class 4A boys' soccer player ...

(born 1986)

References

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