The Monterrey Flash, is a Mexican professional
indoor soccer
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team based in
Monterrey, Nuevo León
Monterrey ( , ) is the capital and largest city of the northeastern state of Nuevo León, Mexico, and the third largest city in Mexico behind Guadalajara and Mexico City. Located at the foothills of the Sierra Madre Oriental, the city is anchor ...
,
Mexico
Mexico (Spanish: México), officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North America. It is bordered to the north by the United States; to the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; to the southeast by Guatema ...
. Founded in 2011 as part of the Liga Mexicana de Futbol Rapido Profesional (LMFRPro), the team made its debut in the
Professional Arena Soccer League
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(PASL)
[PASL Pro Arena Soccer League website: Monterrey Flash Join PASL for 2013/14 Season]
with the
2013–14 season. The team plays its home games at the
Arena Monterrey.
When it entered the PASL, the Monterrey Flash became the third Mexican team to be part of the US-based league, joining the
Tijuana
Tijuana ( ,["Tijuana"](_blank)
(US) and [< ...]
-based
Toros Mexico
Toros Mexico was a professional indoor soccer team based in Tijuana, Mexico, that played in the United States-based Premier Arena Soccer League. They played their home games at Parque UniSantos in Tijuana. The team was led by owner and head coa ...
[ and ]Saltillo Rancho Seco
Saltillo Rancho Seco is a Mexican professional indoor soccer team based in Saltillo, the capital of the northern Mexican state of Coahuila. Since 2011, Saltillo has been a member of the Liga Mexicana de Futbol Rápido Profesional (LMFR) and i ...
. With the Toros not part of the re-branded Major Arena Soccer League
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MASL is the highest level of arena soccer in North America. MASL players ...
, both Mexico-based teams were in the new Southern Division along with four teams based in Texas
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for 2014–15.
History
In 2011, Monterrey Flash placed 1st in the LMFRPro. On November 3, 2013, at the first match of the 2013–14 season, Monterrey Flash set the PASL attendance record for a match with an attendance of 9,626.[Monterrey Flash sets PASL attendance record in season opener]
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Year-by-year
Roster
Active players
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References
External links
Monterrey Flash official website
{{Major Arena Soccer League teams
2013 establishments in Mexico
Major Arena Soccer League teams
Defunct Professional Arena Soccer League teams
Association football clubs established in 2011
Football clubs in Monterrey
Mexican indoor football teams