F.C. Indiana is an American men's
soccer
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team based in
Lafayette, Indiana, United States. Founded in 2000, the team compete in the
Premier Arena Soccer League
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indoor soccer
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league. The Lions also play in the
National Premier Soccer League (NPSL), a national outdoor league at the fourth tier of the
American Soccer Pyramid
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.
The men's club are affiliated with the
F.C. Indiana
F.C. Indiana, also known as F.C. Indiana Lionesses, is an American women's soccer team based in Indianapolis, Indiana. Founded in 2003, the team is currently a member of the United Women's Soccer league. They play their home games at Newton Park ...
women's team.
History
The Lions formed a men's adult team in 2006 and entered play in the PASL 2006-07 Winter season. The team then played outdoors in the NPSL 2007 season.
The team went hiatus for the 2008–09 season and returned to play both leagues in 2009. After their second NPSL campaign the team played exclusively indoor soccer for five seasons. In early December 2014 the team announced it would return to the NPSL for the 2015 season.
2019 season
2019 NPSL Great Lakes Conference Standings
Year-by-year
Stadia
*
Kuntz Stadium
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;
Indianapolis, Indiana (2007)
*
Goshen Soccer Park;
Goshen, Indiana 2 games (2007)
* Scheumann Stadium;
Lafayette, Indiana (2009–12)
* Legacy Sports Club;
Lafayette, Indiana (2012–present)
References
External links
FC Indianaat NPSL's website
2000 establishments in Indiana
F.C. Indiana
Soccer clubs in Indiana
National Premier Soccer League teams
Premier Arena Soccer League teams
Sports teams in Indianapolis
Association football clubs established in 2000
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