Scrosoppi FC is a Canadian semi-professional

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club based in

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that plays in

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. The club is named after St. Luigi Scrosoppi, who is the patron saint of footballers.

History

The club was founded in 2020, partnering with youth soccer clubs Milton Youth SC and Brampton SC. (As of 2022, Brampton SC no longer appears to be a partner club of Scrosoppi.) The name was chosen in honour of St. Luigi Scrosoppi, who is the patron saint of footballers. The club joined

for the 2021 season. Their home field in their inaugural season is

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in Milton. They finished their inaugural season in fourth place in the Western Conference and also recorded their largest victory in team history that season, when they defeated

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by a score of 10-1. In July 2022, Scrosoppi owner Gary Raulino purchased Portuguese fourth division club

SC Vianense Sport Clube Vianense ''(abbreviated as SC Vianense)'' is a Portuguese football club based in Viana do Castelo in the district of Viana do Castelo. SC Vianense currently plays in the Campeonato de Portugal. The club was founded in 1898 and is o ...

of the Campeonato de Portugal, bringing the club into their player pathway program, with the two teams set to serve as 'twin clubs'.

Squad

Current squad

Seasons

Notable former players

References

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