Tormenta FC (W-League)

South Georgia Tormenta FC is an upcoming American women's soccer team, set to begin play in 2022 in the new USL W League. They are an affiliate of South Georgia Tormenta FC, a men's team in the USL League One.

South Georgia Tormenta FC women
Full nameSouth Georgia Tormenta FC women
FoundedJune 8, 2021 (2021-06-08)
StadiumOptim Health System Field[1]
Capacity5,000[1]
Co-owners
  • Darin Van Tassell
  • Netra Van Tassell
  • Jeff Spencer
ManagerJim Robbins[2]
LeagueUSL W League
WebsiteClub website

History

On June 8, 2021, it was announced that Tomenta would be one of the eight founding members of the new league.[3] Tormenta FC women will play their home games at Optim Health System Field, currently under construction in Statesboro, Georgia.[1]

References

  1. Dominitz, Nathan (8 June 2021). "South Georgia Tormenta FC soccer club in Statesboro to add women's team in 2022". Savannah Morning News. Retrieved 26 June 2021.
  2. Goldstein, Andrew (2021-06-24). "Tormenta FC names Jim Robbins first coach of USL W League squad". WSAV-TV. Retrieved 25 June 2021.
  3. Cannady, Dal (8 June 2021). "Tormenta FC creating women's team, will join new league in 2022". WTOC-TV. Retrieved 26 June 2021.
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