New Mexico United is an American professional soccer team based in
Albuquerque
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 i ...
,
New Mexico
)
, population_demonym = New Mexican ( es, Neomexicano, Neomejicano, Nuevo Mexicano)
, seat = Santa Fe, New Mexico, Santa Fe
, LargestCity = Albuquerque, New Mexico, Albuquerque
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, Offi ...
. Founded in 2018, the team currently plays in the
USL Championship
The USL Championship (USLC) is a professional men's soccer league in the United States that began its inaugural season in 2011. The USL is sanctioned by the United States Soccer Federation (U.S. Soccer) as a Division II league since 2017, p ...
, the second division of American soccer.
History
Former teams
The state of New Mexico gained its first professional soccer team in the 1990s, the
New Mexico Chiles
The New Mexico Chiles were an American soccer club established in 1990 which competed in the American Professional Soccer League. In 1991, the team merged with the New Mexico Roadrunners and moved to the USISL until its disestablishment in 1996.
...
of the
American Professional Soccer League
The American Professional Soccer League (APSL) was a professional men's soccer league with teams from the United States and later Canada. It was formed in 1990 by the merger of the third American Soccer League with the Western Soccer League. It ...
and later the
USISL
United Soccer League (USL), formerly known as United Soccer Leagues, is a soccer league in the United States and Canada. It organizes several men's and women's leagues, both professional and amateur. Men's leagues currently organized are the ...
. The team was runner-up for the league title in 1995 and attracted an average home attendance of 3,854, but was folded by its owners in 1996. The Chiles was replaced the following season by the
Albuquerque Geckos
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 ...
, who entered USISL's
Division 3 with new owners and played at a new soccer stadium shared with the collegiate
New Mexico Lobos
The New Mexico Lobos are the athletic teams that represent the University of New Mexico, located in Albuquerque. The university participates in the NCAA Division I in the Mountain West Conference (MW) since 1999, after leaving the Western Athlet ...
. The Geckos won the Division 3 championship and were promoted to the second division
A-League
A-League Men (known as the Isuzu UTE A-League for sponsorship reasons) is the highest-level professional men's soccer league in Australia and New Zealand. At the top of the Australian league system, it is the country's premier men's competiti ...
in 1998, but struggled to win matches and were unable to pay players and creditors. The team had an average attendance of 1,200 and announced their move to
Sacramento, California
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in October 1998.
A semi-professional team, the
Albuquerque Sol, was established in 2014 to capitalize on the area's interest in soccer. The team's owners stated that their goal was to earn a
USL expansion team within a few years and eventually move to
Major League Soccer
Major League Soccer (MLS) is a men's professional soccer league sanctioned by the United States Soccer Federation, which represents the sport's highest level in the United States. The league comprises 29 teams—26 in the U.S. and 3 in Cana ...
(MLS). The Sol commissioned a study in 2016 to analyze a potential downtown
soccer-specific stadium
Soccer-specific stadium is a term used mainly in the United States and Canada to refer to a sports stadium either purpose-built or fundamentally redesigned for soccer and whose primary function is to host soccer matches, as opposed to a multi- ...
with 10,000 seats to support a USL expansion in 2018 and a MLS expansion by 2024. The stadium study identified three potential locations in downtown Albuquerque for a stadium, which would cost $24–45 million.
USL launch and inaugural season
On June 6, 2018, the USL announced an expansion club from Albuquerque that would begin play in March 2019.
The club announced its name, New Mexico United, and colors on October 9, 2018, following fan suggestions that generated 226 total names.
The team played its opening match on March 9, 2019, with 12,896 fans in attendance at
Isotopes Park
Rio Grande Credit Union Field at Isotopes Park, previously known only as Isotopes Park, is a minor league baseball stadium located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and is the home field of the Albuquerque Isotopes of the Pacific Coast League, the Tr ...
.
Devon Sandoval scored the team's first-ever goal in a 1–1 draw against
Fresno FC
Fresno Football Club was an American professional soccer team based in Fresno, California. Founded in 2017, the team was a member of the USL Championship, a second-tier league in the American Soccer Pyramid. Their first game took place on March ...
. New Mexico United enjoyed popular success in its inaugural season, leading the USL Championship in average attendance and selling out Isotopes Park with 15,023 spectators on May 5, 2019.
In the
2019 U.S. Open Cup, the team defeated two MLS clubs (the
Colorado Rapids
The Colorado Rapids are an American professional soccer club based in the Denver metropolitan area. The Rapids compete in Major League Soccer (MLS) as a member of the Western Conference. Founded in 1995, as part of the Anschutz Corporation, lat ...
and
FC Dallas
FC Dallas is an American professional soccer club based in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex. The club competes as a member of the Western Conference in Major League Soccer (MLS). The franchise began play in 1996 as a charter club of the le ...
) before losing in the quarterfinals to
Minnesota United FC
Minnesota United FC is an American professional soccer club based in Saint Paul, Minnesota that plays in the Western Conference of Major League Soccer. The club began play in 2017 as the league's 22nd club, and replaced the North American Soc ...
; for the match in Minnesota, the club organized a
charter flight
Air charter is the business of renting an entire aircraft (i.e., chartering) as opposed to individual aircraft seats (i.e., purchasing a ticket through a traditional airline).
Regulation
Charter – also called air taxi or ad hoc – flights ...
from Albuquerque that carried 180 away fans.
2020 season
In March 2020, the USL Championship postponed the 2020 season with the onset of the
COVID-19 pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic, also known as the coronavirus pandemic, is an ongoing global pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The novel virus was first identi ...
, after New Mexico United had played one game. The season restarted in July 2020 with a modified format, placing teams into eight smaller regional groups. The club was placed in Group C with Four Corners opponents
Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC
Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC is a professional soccer team based in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Founded in 2014, the team is a member of the USL Championship, the second tier of the American soccer pyramid. The franchise is owned by Martin E Ra ...
and
Real Monarchs
Real Monarchs is a professional soccer club playing in the MLS Next Pro, a third division league of American soccer. The team is owned by, and operates as the reserve team of, the Major League Soccer club Real Salt Lake. While the senior club is ...
, and nearby
El Paso Locomotive FC
El Paso Locomotive FC is an American professional soccer team based in El Paso, Texas. Founded in 2018, the team made its debut in the USL Championship in 2019.
Club crest and colors
The Locomotive brand was unveiled on October 4, 2018, beati ...
. Due to statewide health orders and quarantine requirements, New Mexico United played all 15 of their regular season matches and both of their playoff matches away from home, earning the local nickname the "Road Warriors." The team ended the regular season with a record of 8 wins, 3 draws, and 4 losses; a sixteenth planned match against
Rio Grande Valley FC Toros
Rio Grande Valley FC, also known as RGVFC or Rio Grande Valley FC Toros, is an American semi-professional soccer team based in Edinburg, Texas operated by Lone Star, LLC. They joined the USL Championship in the 2016 season.
The team served as a ...
was postponed, and eventually cancelled, due to cases of COVID-19 in the Rio Grande Valley organization.
The club qualified for the
USL Championship Playoffs by coming second in their group. In the Western Conference Quarterfinals, they defeated
San Antonio FC
San Antonio FC is a professional soccer club based in San Antonio, Texas. It competes in the USL Championship, the second-highest level of the United States soccer league system, as a member of the Western Conference.
History
San Antonio F ...
in extra time, with
Chris Wehan scoring the winning goal in the 101st minute. In the Conference Semifinal, the club lost to El Paso Locomotive 3-5 on penalties, after drawing 1-1 at the end of extra time.
In March 2020, the club launched the Somos Unidos Foundation, a charitable nonprofit arm of the New Mexico United organization.
2021 season
In May 2021, New Mexico United began its competitive season with a 1-0 loss away to
Rio Grande Valley FC Toros
Rio Grande Valley FC, also known as RGVFC or Rio Grande Valley FC Toros, is an American semi-professional soccer team based in Edinburg, Texas operated by Lone Star, LLC. They joined the USL Championship in the 2016 season.
The team served as a ...
. On August 21, then 17-year-old
Cristian Nava became the first New Mexico United Academy player to sign a professional contract with the club.
Club crest and colors
The New Mexico United crest is a simple yellow shield with four black lines that represent the
Zia symbol, found on the
state flag
In vexillology, a state flag is either the flag of the government of a sovereign state, or the flag of an individual federated state (subnational administrative division).
Government flag
A state flag is a variant of a national flag (or occasi ...
and used with permission from the
Zia people.
The crest also has a black diamond with the number "18", representing the year the club was founded.
The yellow-and-black color scheme was colored to reference the state flag while differentiating itself from other local clubs.
Sponsorship
Stadium
The club plays at
Rio Grande Credit Union Field at Isotopes Park
Rio Grande Credit Union Field at Isotopes Park, previously known only as Isotopes Park, is a minor league baseball stadium located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and is the home field of the Albuquerque Isotopes of the Pacific Coast League, the Trip ...
, known as only Isotopes Park in 2019 and nicknamed The Lab, a baseball stadium that is primarily home to the
Albuquerque Isotopes
The Albuquerque Isotopes are a Minor League Baseball team of the Pacific Coast League and the Triple-A affiliate of the Colorado Rockies. They play home games at Rio Grande Credit Union Field at Isotopes Park in Albuquerque, New Mexico, at an e ...
of the
Pacific Coast League
The Pacific Coast League (PCL) is a Minor League Baseball league that operates in the Western United States. Along with the International League, it is one of two leagues playing at the Triple-A level, which is one grade below Major League Ba ...
. New Mexico United will play at the facility until a soccer-specific stadium is built.
The Isotopes will remain the primary tenant and the USL team will schedule its home games during away games for the Isotopes. The stadium seats 13,500 spectators for baseball games.
In February 2020, New Mexico United announced that it would develop a home stadium and community culture center after being awarded $4.1 million in capital outlay funds by the state legislature. A public poll of Albuquerque residents conducted in January 2021 found strong support for the construction of the stadium and culture center complex.
On July 25, 2021, Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller announced a stadium financing plan that would involve selling $50 million in public bonds to fund part of the $65–75 million construction cost.
The team agreed to commit $10 million in upfront costs, and another $22 million in rent over the next 25 years. The plan was forwarded to the City Council, which agreed to put it to a public vote on November 2. The ballot measure was rejected by a 2–1 margin.
Rivalries
New Mexico United has rivalries with
El Paso Locomotive FC
El Paso Locomotive FC is an American professional soccer team based in El Paso, Texas. Founded in 2018, the team made its debut in the USL Championship in 2019.
Club crest and colors
The Locomotive brand was unveiled on October 4, 2018, beati ...
, with whom they contest the Derby Del
Camino Real, and
Phoenix Rising FC
Phoenix Rising Football Club is an American professional soccer team based in Phoenix, Arizona. Founded in 2014 as Arizona United Soccer Club, the team is a member of the USL Championship.
History
On March 13, 2014, Kyle Eng, owner of an advert ...
.
The Magic Minute
There is a tradition among New Mexico United fans where they loudly cheer continuously from the 19:12 through the 20:18 minute marks. This is known as the Magic Minute. 19:12 commemorates the year New Mexico became a state of the United States (1912), and 20:18 commemorates the year that the New Mexico United club was founded (2018).
Players and staff
Current roster
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under
FIFA eligibility rules
As the governing body of association football, FIFA is responsible for maintaining and implementing the rules that determine whether an association football player is eligible to represent a particular country in officially recognised internation ...
. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Technical staff
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Front office
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Ownership
The club's majority owner and team president is New Mexico resident,
Peter Trevisani. The club's other owners have ties to New Mexico and include investor Ian McKinnon, TEAM8, Ed Garcia, Ben Spencer, and Jason Harrington.
Team records
Year-by-year total
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Kevaughn Frater
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, rowspan="3" ,
Josh Suggs
, -
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, 9
, 4
, 4
, 25
, 18
, 31
, 2nd, Group C
,
Chris Wehan
, 7
, -
,
2021
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, 32
, 12
, 10
, 10
, 44
, 40
, 46
, 5th, Mountain
,
Chris Wehan
, 10
, -
,
2022
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, 34
, 13
, 12
, 9
, 49
, 40
, 51
, 5th, Western
,
Justin Portillo
, 8
, TBA
, -
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, 123
, 47
, 41
, 35
, 151
, 187
, 169
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Chris Wehan
, 37
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2. Points assigns the same point values to knockout matches as the same result would receive in the league.
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USL Championship
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2019
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, 34
, 11
, 13
, 10
, 59
, 57
, 46
, 10th, Western
,
Conference Play-In Round
,
Kevaughn Frater
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Club career
Frater was part of the Harbour View squad since he was sixteen years old, before signing on loan ...
, 14
, -
,
2020
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, 15
, 8
, 3
, 4
, 23
, 17
, 27
, 2nd, Group C
,
Conference Semifinal
,
Chris Wehan
, 6
, -
,
2021
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, 32
, 12
, 10
, 10
, 44
, 40
, 46
, 5th, Mountain
, ''Did not qualify''
,
Chris Wehan
, 10
, -
,
2022
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, 34
, 13
, 12
, 9
, 49
, 40
, 51
, 5th, Western
,
Conference Quarterfinals
,
Justin Portillo
, 8
1. Top Scorer includes statistics from regular season league matches only.
USL Cup Playoffs
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2019
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, 1
, 0
, 0
, 1
, 1
, 2
, colspan="2" ,
Conference Play-In Round
,
Devon Sandoval
, 1
, -
,
2020
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, 2
, 1
, 1
, 0
, 2
, 1
,
Conference Quarterfinal
,
Conference Semifinal
,
Chris Wehan /
Romeo Parkes
, 1
, -
,
2021
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, colspan="10" , DNQ
, -
,
2022
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, 1
, 0
, 0
, 1
, 0
, 2
,
Conference Quarterfinals
,
Conference Quarterfinals
, –
, –
1. Following statistical convention, wins in extra time are recorded as wins. Wins in penalty shootouts are recorded as draws, and shootout goals are not counted as goals for or against.
U.S. Open Cup
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, 2
, 1
, 9
, 12
,
Second Round
The second (symbol: s) is the unit of time in the International System of Units (SI), historically defined as of a day – this factor derived from the division of the day first into 24 hours, then to 60 minutes and finally to 60 seconds each ...
,
Quarterfinals
A single-elimination, knockout, or sudden death tournament is a type of elimination tournament where the loser of each match-up is immediately eliminated from the tournament. Each winner will play another in the next round, until the final matc ...
,
Devon Sandoval /
Kevaughn Frater
Kevaughn Frater (born 14 December 1994) is a Jamaican footballer who plays as a forward for USL Championship club New Mexico United.
Club career
Frater was part of the Harbour View squad since he was sixteen years old, before signing on loan ...
, 3
, -
,
2020
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, colspan="10" , ''Cancelled ''
, -
,
2021
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, -
,
2022
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, 2
, 1
, 0
, 1
, 6
, 2
,
Second Round
The second (symbol: s) is the unit of time in the International System of Units (SI), historically defined as of a day – this factor derived from the division of the day first into 24 hours, then to 60 minutes and finally to 60 seconds each ...
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Third Round
Third or 3rd may refer to:
Numbers
* 3rd, the ordinal form of the cardinal number 3
* , a fraction of one third
* 1⁄60 of a ''second'', or 1⁄3600 of a ''minute''
Places
* 3rd Street (disambiguation)
* Third Avenue (disambiguation)
* Hig ...
,
Jerome Kiesewetter
Jerome Julien Kiesewetter (born February 9, 1993) is a professional soccer player who plays as a forward for USL Championship side New Mexico United. Born in Germany, he represented the United States national team.
Club career
In May 2012, Ki ...
, 2
1. Following statistical convention, wins in extra time are recorded as wins. Wins in penalty shootouts are recorded as draws, and shootout goals are not counted as goals for or against.
2. The 2020 U.S. Open Cup was suspended on March 13, 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic, also known as the coronavirus pandemic, is an ongoing global pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The novel virus was first identi ...
. On August 14, the 2020 edition was cancelled.
3. The USSF confirmed on March 29, 2021, that the previous season's Conference finalists would participate. As Western Conference losing semifinalists, New Mexico United did not qualify. On July 20, 2021, the USSF cancelled the 2021 edition of the tournament.
Head coaches
* Includes USL Regular Season, USL Playoffs, U.S. Open Cup. Excludes friendlies.
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! Coach !! Nationality !! Start !! End !! Matches !! Win !! Loss !! Draw !! Win %
, -
,
Troy Lesesne
Troy Lesesne (born October 27, 1983) is an American soccer coach.
College
Born in West Columbia, South Carolina, Lesesne played four years of college soccer at the College of Charleston, helping them to 47 wins and a 2004 National Collegiate A ...
,
,
,
, -
,
Zach Prince
Zach Prince (born March 30, 1988 in Columbia, South Carolina) is a retired American soccer player who spent his entire professional career as a midfielder with the Charleston Battery in the United Soccer League. He is currently the head coach for ...
,
,
, Present
Average attendance
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!U.S. Open Cup
, -
, 2019
, 12,693 (1st in USL Championship)
, Did not play at home
, Did not play at home
, -
, 2020
, Did not play at home
, Did not play at home
, Cancelled
, -
, 2021
, 7,863 (2nd in USL Championship)
, DNQ
, Cancelled
, -
, 2022
, 10,455 (after 13 home matches)
, TBD
, 2,128 (1 match)
Player records
Most goals
* Players in bold are still active with New Mexico United; includes goals in all competitive matches
**Includes regular season, playoffs, and domestic cup
* ''As of July 23, 2022''.
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! Rank
! Player
! Nation
! Years active
! Goals
, -
, 1
,
Chris Wehan
,
, 2019-2020, 2021–present
, 34
, -
, 2
,
Devon Sandoval
,
, 2019–2021
, 25
, -
, 3
,
Kevaughn Frater
Kevaughn Frater (born 14 December 1994) is a Jamaican footballer who plays as a forward for USL Championship club New Mexico United.
Club career
Frater was part of the Harbour View squad since he was sixteen years old, before signing on loan ...
,
, 2019
, 17
, -
, 4
,
Santi Moar
,
, 2019
, 12
, -
, 5
,
Amando Moreno
,
, 2020–present
, 11
, -
, 6
,
Neco Brett
,
, 2021–present
, 7
, -
, 7
,
Daniel Bruce
,
, 2019–present
, 5
, -
, 8
,
Josh Suggs
,
, 2019–present
, 4
, -
, rowspan="3" , 10
,
David Estrada
, /
, 2019-2020
, rowspan="3" , 3
, -
,
Andrew Tinari
Andrew Tinari (born September 12, 1995) is an American soccer player who currently plays for Lansdowne Yonkers in the Eastern Premier Soccer League.
College career
Tinari was born in West Islip, New York, raised in Holbrook, and graduated f ...
,
, 2020-2021
, -
,
Ilija Ilić
Ilija Ilić (born 26 April 1991) is a Serbian professional footballer who plays as a forward for USL League One club One Knoxville SC.
Career
Ilić began his career with the youth clubs of FK Čukarički and Red Star Belgrade, as well as a loa ...
,
, 2021-present
, -
Most appearances
* Players in bold are still active with New Mexico United; includes all competitive appearances, including substitute appearances
**Includes regular season, playoffs, and domestic cup
*''As of April 23, 2022''
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! Rank
! Player
! Nation
! Years active
! Apps.
, -
, 1
,
Devon Sandoval
,
, 2019–2021
, 79
, -
, 2
,
Josh Suggs
,
, 2019–present
, 76
, -
, 3
,
Daniel Bruce
,
, 2019–present
, 76
, -
, 4
,
Chris Wehan
,
, 2019-2020, 2021–present
, 74
, -
, rowspan="2" , 5
,
Juan Pablo Guzmán
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In 2007, Guzmán won the ATP doubles title in Amersfoort
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,
, 2019–2021
, rowspan="2" , 73
, -
,
Austin Yearwood
,
, 2019–present
, -
, 7
,
Rashid Tetteh
,
, 2019–present
, 69
, -
, 8
,
Justin Schmidt
,
, 2019–2021
, 60
, -
, 9
,
Cody Mizell
Cody Mizell (born September 30, 1991) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper for the Major League Soccer club New York City FC.
College career
Mizell attended Clemson University, where he was first choice goalkeeper ...
,
, 2019–2020, 2022
, 58
, -
, 10
,
Sam Hamilton
,
, 2019–present
, 57
New Mexico United U23
On January 23, 2020, New Mexico United announced that it will field a U23 team in the
USL League Two for the 2020 season, intending for the U23 team to bridge the gap between the High Performance Youth Program and the first team. The club was scheduled to compete in the Mountain Division. However, on April 30, 2020, the
United Soccer League
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announced the cancellation of the 2020 League Two season due to the
COVID-19 pandemic in the United States
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. The U23 team did not participate in the
2021 USL League Two season
The 2021 USL League Two season is the 27th season of the USL League Two, the top pre-professional soccer league in the United States, since its establishment in 1995. The 2020 season was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The regular season ...
.
References
External links
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USL Championship teams
2018 establishments in New Mexico
Sports in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Association football clubs established in 2018
Soccer clubs in New Mexico