2012 PDL season
USL Premier Development League
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The 2012 USL Premier Development League season will be the 18th season of the PDL. The regular season is expected to begin in late April into early May, culuminated by a postseason tournament of conference winners to determine the league's champion, sometime in August.
Changes from 2011
Name changes
New teams
- Nine new clubs are expected to join the PDL this coming season.
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Metro Area |
Location |
Previous Affiliation |
| Austin Aztex |
Greater Austin |
Austin, Texas |
expansion[2] |
| Baltimore Bohemians |
Baltimore, MD area |
Bel Air, Maryland |
expansion[3] |
| Boston Victory |
Metropolitan Boston |
Quincy, Massachusetts |
expansion[4] |
| CFC Azul |
Connecticut |
Hamden, Connecticut |
USASA[5] |
| D.C. United U-23 |
Washington, D.C. area |
Boyds, Maryland |
expansion |
| FC Tucson |
Pima County |
Tucson, Arizona |
USASA |
| Houston Dutch Lions FC |
Greater Houston |
Holland, Texas |
expansion[6] |
| New York Cosmos U-23 |
New York City area |
Staten Island, New York |
Independent |
| Palmetto FC Bantams |
Greenwood, South Carolina |
Greenwood, South Carolina |
expansion |
| Sports Institute (VSI) Academy |
Tampa Bay Area |
Tampa, Florida |
expansion[7] |
| Worcester Hydra |
Worcester, Massachusetts |
Worcester, Massachusetts |
expansion[8] |
| Ocala Stampede |
Ocala/Gainesville |
Ocala, Florida |
expansion[9] |
References
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