SoccerPlus Connecticut
Soccer club
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SoccerPlus Connecticut is an American women's soccer team, founded in 2006. The team is a member of the Women's Premier Soccer League, the third tier of women's soccer in the United States and Canada. The team plays in the North Division of the East Conference.
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| Full name | SoccerPlus Connecticut | ||
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| Nickname | Reds | ||
| Founded | 2006 | ||
| Ground | Veterans Memorial Stadium | ||
| Chairman |  Shawn Kelly | ||
| Manager | Tony DiCicco | ||
| Coach | Lisa Cole | ||
| League | Women's Premier Soccer League | ||
| 2008 | 1st, East North Division Playoff Conference Finals | ||
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The team plays its home games at the Veterans Memorial Stadium in New Britain, Connecticut. The club's colors are red and white.
Players
Current roster
Notable former players
The following former players have played at the professional and/or international level:
Year-by-year
| Year | Division | League | Reg. season | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 2 | WPSL | 3rd, East North | Conference Divisional Round |
| 2008 | 2 | WPSL | 1st, East North | Conference Finals |
Honors
- WPSL East North Division Champions 2008
Competition history
- 2007 USASA U23 - National Champions[citation needed]
- 2007 USASA Open Cup - Bronze medal[citation needed]
Coaches
Tony DiCicco 2007-2008- Lisa Cole 2007-2008
- Chris Bart-Williams 2009–Present, Former Sheffield Wednesday and FA Premier League player.
- Eleri Earnshaw 2009–Present, Former Arsenal Ladies and FA Women's Premier League player.
Stadia
- Veterans Stadium (New Britain, CT) 2007–present
Stadium history
Founded in 2006, the Reds played their home matches at Veterans Memorial Stadium—a multi-purpose venue opened in 1982 with a capacity of approximately 8,448 .
