Jersey Blues FC was an American
soccer
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team based in
,
United States
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. Founded in 2007, the team plays in the
National Premier Soccer League
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(NPSL), the fourth tier of the
American Soccer Pyramid
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, in the Keystone Conference. From the team's founding until the 2015 season, it was known as Morris County Colonials. In May 2015, the name and branding change to Jersey Blues FC was announced.
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The team plays its home games at Robert T. Shields Field on the campus of
Fairleigh Dickinson University College at Florham in nearby
Madison, New Jersey
Madison is a borough in Morris County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 16,937.
Located along the Morris & Essex Lines, it is noted for Madison's historic railroad station becoming one ...
. The team's colors as the Morris County Colonials were burgundy, white and gold, but switched to white and blue after the team's identity was switched to Jersey Blues FC.
The Colonials organization is owned and operated by the New Jersey Soccer Group, a management company for a family of soccer-based companies offering soccer services in New Jersey.
History
Players
2012 Roster
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Former players
* Samuel Bryant (2009)
* Hugo Ferreira (2008)
* Miguel Fontan (2008–09)
* Steve Jakubowski (2009–11)
* Ansger Otto (2009)
* Leroy Sequeira (2008)
* Daniel Sauerhoff (1801-1805)
* Edwardo Sanchez (2008–09)
* Paco de Lucía (2008–09)
* Joselito (2008–09)
* Hernán Cortés (2008–09)
* Doug Funny (2009)
* Forrest Whiteside (2009)
* Don Finklestein (2008)
* Leandro Fioretti (2008)
Year-by-year
Head coaches
* Adrian Borrows (2008)
* Rob Alman (2009–2011)
* John Ryan (footballer born 1947), John Ryan (2011)
* Christopher Greatwich (2012)
* Tom Worthington (football manager), Tom Worthington (2012–Present)
Home stadiums
* Burke Field at Morristown-Beard School, (2008)
* Dr Keith A. Neigel Field at Millburn High School
Millburn High School is a four-year public high school serving students in ninth through twelfth grades from Millburn (including its Short Hills neighborhood), in Essex County, New Jersey, United States, operating as the lone secondary school ...
, Millburn, New Jersey
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(2009)
* Robert T. Shields Field at Fairleigh Dickinson University College at Florham; Madison, New Jersey
Madison is a borough in Morris County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 16,937.
Located along the Morris & Essex Lines, it is noted for Madison's historic railroad station becoming one ...
(2010–2013)
* Drew University Ranger Stadium at Drew University
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, Madison, New Jersey
Madison is a borough in Morris County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 16,937.
Located along the Morris & Essex Lines, it is noted for Madison's historic railroad station becoming one ...
(2015–present)
References
External links
*
NPSL Official Site
New Jersey Soccer Group Official Site
Madison, New Jersey
National Premier Soccer League teams
Soccer clubs in New Jersey
2007 establishments in New Jersey
Association football clubs established in 2007
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