St. Louis Strikers were an American

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team, founded in 2003, and was a member of the

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(PDL), the fourth tier of the

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, until 2004, when the team left the league and the franchise was terminated. The Strikers played their home games at the St. Louis Soccer Park in the city of

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, and also at the Cooper Sports Complex in

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, some 216 miles away. The team's colors were green and white.

Year-by-year

Coaches

Sterling Wescott Sterling Wescott (born January 30, 1972 in Aurora, Colorado) is a retired U.S. soccer midfielder who played in the USISL, National Professional Soccer League, World Indoor Soccer League, Major Indoor Soccer League and two games with D.C. United ...

2004

Stadiums

* Sportport Soccer Complex,

2003 * St. Louis Soccer Park,

2004 *

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2004

References

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Strikers Forwards (also known as attackers) are outfield positions in an association football team who play the furthest up the pitch and are therefore most responsible for scoring goals as well as assisting them. As with any attacking player, the role ...

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