FC Cincinnati 2 is an American professional soccer team based in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. It is the reserve team of FC Cincinnati and participates in MLS Next Pro.
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Full name | FC Cincinnati 2 | ||
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Founded | December 6, 2021; 11 months ago (2021-12-06) | ||
Stadium | NKU Soccer Stadium Highland Heights, Kentucky | ||
Capacity | 1,000 | ||
Head coach | Tyrone Marshall | ||
League | MLS Next Pro | ||
2022 | 10th, Eastern Conference Playoffs: Did not qualify | ||
Website | Club website | ||
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On December 6, 2021, FC Cincinnati were named as one of 21 clubs that would field a team in the new MLS Next Pro league beginning in the 2022 season.[1][2] On February 22, 2022, FC Cincinnati unveiled the name and coaching staff of the new team.[3]
On February 24, 2022, the team announced that for their inaugural season, they would use three different venues as their home stadium. Their first seven home matches would be played at NKU Soccer Stadium, a 1,000-capacity venue at Northern Kentucky University in Highland Heights, Kentucky. Four of their remaining five matches would be played at Mercy Health Training Center, the team's training facility in Milford, Ohio which includes a 500-capacity stadium. One match would be played at TQL Stadium, the first team's 26,000-capacity home venue in Cincinnati, Ohio.[4]
No. | Pos. | Player | Nation |
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34 | GK | Nico Campuzano | ![]() |
40 | DF | Kai Thomas | ![]() |
41 | FW | Andrew Akindele | ![]() |
43 | MF | Daniel Martin | ![]() |
47 | MF | Bryan Sánchez | ![]() |
48 | DF | Musa Ramathan | ![]() |
49 | DF | Jordi Govea | ![]() |
51 | FW | Ousman Touray | ![]() |
55 | MF | Darrell Turcios ([B]) | ![]() |
56 | DF | Ashton Kamdem | ![]() |
57 | DF | Morgan Marshall ([B]) | ![]() |
58 | FW | Gerardo Valenzuela ([B]) | ![]() |
59 | MF | Leonardo Vazquez ([B]) | ![]() |
60 | DF | David Garcia ([B]) | ![]() |
64 | MF | Marcel Ruszel ([B]) | ![]() |
65 | DF | Max Miller ([B]) | ![]() |
66 | MF | Isaac Calderon ([B]) | ![]() |
67 | DF | Owen Noverr ([B]) | ![]() |
71 | GK | Paul Walters ([B]) | ![]() |
72 | GK | Jack Moxom ([B]) | ![]() |
80 | MF | Josh Head ([B]) | ![]() |
— | MF | Salim Adams (on loan from Hearts of Oak) | ![]() |
Season | MLS Next Pro | Playoffs | Top Scorer | ||||||||||
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P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts | Conference | Overall | Player | Goals | |||
2022 | 24 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 27 | 65 | 17 | 10th, Eastern | 21st | Did not qualify | ![]() ![]() | 4 |
Name | Nationality | From | To | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Win% |
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Tyrone Marshall[4] | ![]() |
February 22, 2022 | present | 24 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 27 | 65 | 016.67 |
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