# 2019 Tormenta FC season

The 2019 Tormenta FC season was the club's fourth season of existence, and their first season as a professional club. It was their first season playing in the third tier of American soccer, USL League One.

## Background

In January 2018, Tormenta FC was announced as the first founding member of USL League One for 2019. The team had an undefeated regular season in 2018, clinching the USL League Two Deep South division championship.

## Club
### Roster

| No. | Position | Player | Nation |
| 1 | GK | Pablo Jara | Chile |
| 2 | DF | Michael Mecham | United States |
| 3 | DF | Conner Antley | United States |
| 4 | DF | Lars Eckenrode | United States |
| 5 | DF | Joshua Phelps | Australia |
| 6 | MF | Ricardo Gómez | United States |
| 7 | MF | Dalton Pando | United States |
| 8 | MF | Nil Vinyals | Spain |
| 9 | FW | Mikie Rowe | Ireland |
| 10 | MF | Marco Micaletto | Italy |
| 11 | MF | Charlie Dennis | England |
| 12 | MF | Peter Pearson | United States |
| 13 | DF | Daltyn Knutson | United States |
| 14 | FW | Alex Morrell | United States |
| 15 | DF | Jordan Skelton | England |
| 16 | FW | Kaleb Jackson | United States |
| 17 | DF | Yaw Amankwa | United States |
| 18 | DF | Michael O'Sullivan | England |
| 19 | DF | Nick Wells | United States |
| 20 | DF | Jerry Saint-Vil | Haiti |
| 21 | FW | Jad Arslan | United States |
| 22 | MF | Lucas Coutinho | Brazil |
| 24 | MF | Shinya Kadono (on loan from Loudoun United) | Japan |
| 25 | MF | Kobe Perez | United States |
| 26 | GK | Micah Bledsoe | United States |
| 27 | DF | Tristan DeLoach | United States |
| 29 | GK | Matías Reynares | Argentina |
| 30 | GK | Mitch Thorn | Australia |

### Team management

    As of September 19, 2018
* John Miglarese – VP of Player Development and Head Coach
* Jorge Gonzalez – Assistant Coach
* John Kot – Assistant Coach
* Mike Panter – VP of Soccer Operations
* Bryce Judy - Director of Gameday Operations
* Bernadette O'Donnell – Director of Communications and Public Relations
* Logan Gleaton – Director of Marketing and Fan Engagement
* James Griffith – Director of Ticket Sales and Sponsorships
* Zachary Delgard - Director of Cooperate Partnerships
* Logan Crosby - Director of Business Development
* Corey Stone - Assistant Director of Franchise Development
* Hope Mullett - Assistant Director of Franchise Development

## Competitive
### USL League One
#### Standings

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 4 | Forward Madison FC | 28 | 12 | 7 | 9 | 33 | 26 | +7 | 43 | Playoffs |
| 5 | Chattanooga Red Wolves SC | 28 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 35 | 37 | −2 | 40 | |
| 6 | South Georgia Tormenta FC | 28 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 32 | 34 | −2 | 37 | |
| 7 | Toronto FC II | 28 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 43 | 46 | −3 | 36 | |
| 8 | FC Tucson | 28 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 35 | 41 | −6 | 33 | |

#### Results by round

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 |
| Stadium | H | H | A | A | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | H | H | A | A | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H |
| Result | W | W | D | D | L | W | W | W | D | D | D | W | W | L | L | D | W | D | L | L | D | L | L | D | L | D | L | W |
| Position | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 |

#### Match reports
### U.S. Open Cup
## Transfers
### In

| Pos. | Player | Transferred from | Fee/notes | Date | Source |

## Statistics
### Appearances and goals

| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Total | USL1 | USL1 | U.S. Open Cup | U.S. Open Cup |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
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### Disciplinary record

| No. | Pos. | Name | USL1 | USL1 | U.S. Open Cup | U.S. Open Cup | Total | Total |