Kansas City Brass

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Kansas City Brass
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Full name Kansas City Brass
Nickname(s) The Brass
Founded 1998
Ground William Jewell College Stadium
Capacity 3,000
Chairman Emilio John
Manager Jefferson Roblee
League Premier Development League
2006 3rd, did not make playoffs
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Kansas City Brass are an American soccer team, founded in 1998. The Brass was founded in 1997 by Emilio John, Alan Blinzler and Kirk French, with the stated purpose of preparing Kansas City highschoolers for college soccer, and Kansas City college players to play professionally. The team is a member of the United Soccer Leagues Premier Development League (PDL), the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, and play in the Heartland Division of the Central Conference against teams from Boulder, Colorado Springs, Des Moines, Sioux Falls, St. Louis and Thunder Bay.

The Brass currently play their home games in the stadium at William Jewell College in the city of Liberty, Missouri, 15 miles north of downtown Kansas City. The team's colors are blue and white.

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[edit] Current squad

As of October 13, 2006

No. Position Player
1 United States GK Adam Sokolowski
2 United States DF Kurtis Larson
3 United States DF Ali Dorri Nowkoorani
4 United States DF Joshua Howard
5 United States DF Joshua White
6 United States MF Richie Harris
7 United States MF Keith Gorczyka
8 United States MF Eric Sweetin
9 United States FW Matt Blouin
10 United States FW Ryan Kaufman
11 United States MF Johnny Barber
12 United States GK Mark Lenahan
13 United States MF Kevin Nekuda
14 United States FW Kyle Perkins
15 United States MF Allan Nekuda
No. Position Player
16 United States MF Jeremy Warman
17 United States MF Luke Gorczyka
18 United States DF Michael Thomas
19 United States DF Adam Blinzler
20 United States FW Brant Bishop
21 United States MF Brian Wurst
22 United States GK Kyle Schroeder
23 United States MF Josh McDaniel
24 United States DF Oran Andrews
25 United States MF Kevin Shrout
26 United States MF Jordan Raybould
27 United States DF Kenneth Mayer
28 Kenya FW Haggai Leboo
29 United States MF Adam Allee

[edit] Notable former players

[edit] Year-by-year

Year Division League Regular Season Playoffs Open Cup
1998 "4" USISL PDSL 4th, Central Division Finals 1st Round
1999 "4" USL PDL 5th, Heartland Did not qualify Did not qualify
2000 "4" USL PDL 4th, Rocky Mountain Did not qualify Did not qualify
2001 "4" USL PDL 5th, Rocky Mountain Did not qualify Did not qualify
2002 "4" USL PDL 5th, Heartland Did not qualify Did not qualify
2003 "4" USL PDL 5th, Heartland Did not qualify Did not qualify
2004 "4" USL PDL 6th, Heartland Did not qualify Did not qualify
2005 "4" USL PDL 3rd, Heartland Did not qualify Did not qualify
2006 "4" USL PDL 3rd, Heartland Did not qualify Did not qualify

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