RGV Barracudas FC

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RGV Barracudas FC is an American soccer club based in Hidalgo, Texas. Founded in 2004 as an amateur team,[1] the men's indoor squad made its professional debut at the Barracudas Sports Complex as the Brownsville Barracudas in the Major Arena Soccer League during the 2014–15 season.[2][3] The club signed Luis Ángel Landín the following year, and that season advanced to the Division Final vs. Las Vegas Legends after his golden goal against Atlético Baja at Tijuana.

Full nameRGV Barracudas Football Club
NicknameBarracudas
Short nameBarracudas
Founded2004; 22 years ago (2004)
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RGV Barracudas FC
Full nameRGV Barracudas Football Club
NicknameBarracudas
Short nameBarracudas
Founded2004; 22 years ago (2004)
StadiumPayne Arena
Hidalgo, Texas
Capacity6,800
OwnerJose O. Ruvalcaba
General ManagerOscar Antonio Ruvalcaba Jr
LeagueMajor Arena Soccer League 2
2018–192nd, Southwest Division
Playoffs: Division Final
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After taking the 2016–17 MASL season off to regroup, the Barracudas returned for the 2017–18 season as the Rio Grande Valley Barracudas, playing the State Farm Arena in Hidalgo.[4] The RGV Barracudas signed Vicente Matias Vuoso during the 2017–2018 season.

On February 25, 2021, M2 announced the return of the team to the league to play in the 2021–2022 season after a brief hiatus.[5] The club's colors are blue and white; their home uniform, sponsored by Eletto Sport, is a royal blue shirt with a white collar and white shorts with blue socks.[citation needed]

Personnel

2018–19 roster

Active players

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Inactive players

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Staff

  • Mexico Genoni MartinezHead coach
  • Marco Antonio Coria – Assistant coach
  • Tenoch Juarez – Assistant coach
  • Alejandro Diaz – Trainer

Year-by-year

League champions Runners-up Division champions Playoff berth
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YearLeagueReg. seasonGFGAFinishPlayoffsAvg. attendance
2014–15MASL2–1369138SouthernDid not qualify700
2015–16 MASL 8–12 134 145 Southern Division Final 1,000
2016–17 MASL On Hiatus
2017–18 MASL 3–19 129 222 Southern Did not Qualify 1,500
2018–21 MASL On Hiatus
2021–22 M2 TBA TBA TBA TBA TBA TBA
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