Tampa Bay Rowdies

Tampa Bay Rowdies is the name of two soccer clubs from the Tampa Bay Area of Florida. The first club was founded in 1975 and played until 1993 in the NASL (North American Soccer League ). After the folding of the NASL in 1984 they played in minor leagues till their own folding in 1993.

The new club was formed in 2008 under the same name. The club plays in the North American Soccer League (NASL), the second division in American league system. There was a trademark dispute, so the club played his first two seasons under the name F.C. Tampa Bay. In December 2011 the dispute was solved and the club plays now under the name Tampa Bay Rowdies.

League position (Old Tampa Bay Rowdies)
SeasonLeaguePosition1975NASLChampions1976NASLSemifinal1977NASLPlayoff First round1978NASLFinal1979NASLFinal1980NASLQuarterfinal1981NASLQuarterfinal1982NASL3rd / South1983NASL3rd / South1984NASL4th / East

References

Category:American soccer teams
Category:1975 establishments in the United States
Category:1993 disestablishments in the United States
Category:1970s establishments in Florida
Category:20th-century disestablishments in Florida
Category:2008 establishments in Florida