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Club de Lyon

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Club de Lyon
Full nameClub de Lyon FC
Nickname(s)The Lions
Founded2021
StadiumDaytona Stadium
OwnerFabian Pourrain
Head CoachVictor Balaguer
LeagueNational Independent Soccer Association
WebsiteClub website

Club de Lyon FCis an American professionalsoccerclub based inDaytona Beach, Florida,that plays in theNational Independent Soccer Association(NISA), on the third tier of theUnited States soccer league system.

History

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The club began operations as a semi-professional side that was part of the inaugural season ofNISA Nation,as well as the Premier division ofUPSL.[1][2]After a highly successful 2022 season, in which it won the Florida Region championship of NISA Nation, and went undefeated in the regular season of UPSL, the club applied to join NISA's professional league, and was officially accepted in November 2022, to begin play in the2023 season.[3]

Stadium

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For their inaugural season in NISA, Club de Lyon will play its home matches inDaytona Beach, Florida,atDaytona Stadium.[4]

Players and staff

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Current roster

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As of April 12, 2024[5]
No. Position Player Nation
1 GK Álvaro Rezzano Argentina
2 DF Ivan Arenas United States
4 MF Matias Cruz Argentina
5 DF Anthony Salorzano United States
6 DF Sebastian Mateus Colombia
7 FW Juan Manuel Martínez Argentina
8 FW Yustin Rodriguez United States
9 FW Carlos Ibargüen Colombia
10 MF Matias Pourrain Argentina
11 MF Pedro Hernandez United States
12 GK Héctor Meléndez Venezuela
13 DF Carter Burris United States
14 DF Tolunimi Ibikunle United States
15 DF Jean-Paul Lopez United States
16 DF Gabriel Ortiz United States
17 DF Christopher Clement France
18 DF Jhansel Abreu Martinez Venezuela
19 FW Malik Thom United States
20 DF Yoni Ramirez United States
21 DF Heath Martin United States
22 MF Victor Rolph United States
23 GK Rafael dos Santos Brazil
24 DF Andrew Anyafo United States
26 FW Johan Garcia Venezuela
27 DF Agustin Ortiz Argentina
28 MF Jose Lara Venezuela
29 FW Lukas Berg United States
32 DF Santiago Rodriguez United States
35 DF Matias Mercado United States
36 MF Christian Aragon Ruiz United States
37 GK Lincoln Hunt United States
55 DF Adil Gowani United States
91 GK Josue Mazon United States

References

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  1. ^"NISA Nation announces Club de Lyon to join Florida region".NISANation. March 31, 2022.
  2. ^"Orlando's new NISA club ready to roll".Beyond the 90'. March 14, 2023.
  3. ^"Amateur standout side Club de Lyon accepted into membership in NISA".NISA. November 18, 2022.
  4. ^@ClubDeLyonfc1 (March 11, 2023)."Welcome to the jungle"(Tweet) – viaTwitter.
  5. ^"Roster".Club de Lyon FC.Retrieved2023-03-27.
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