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Gafar Ayodele agrees to three more years with FC Minneapolis.

Following a series of discussions, and arrangements, the club is pleased to announce that Gafar has agreed to 3 more years with the City Lions. The Nigerian goalkeeper first played his official United Premier Soccer League match for…

News & Features Player Stories Transfer Updates February 21, 2024

FC Minneapolis confirms Ssekitoleko Micheal as a returning player ahead of the 2024 season.

The defensive midfielder first joined FC Minneapolis earlier in the Spring of 2019 but he was unable to return to the club due to the Covid-19 outbreak in 2020. However, he was able to come back to Minneapolis in…

News & Features Transfer Updates UPSL February 19, 2024

Nigeria’s David Adeola agrees to a 3 years extension as Head Coach

Following five seasons of success with the club, David Adeola Oluwalaanu this week Monday, February 19th, agreed with FC Minneapolis to extend his contract for three more years as the head coach of their Men's Premier team playing…

News & Features Player Stories UPSL February 18, 2024

Persistent injuries bring Takan’s promising career to unexpected end!

The Ugandan full-forward informed the club's management and technical staff this week that he has decided to retire from competitive football due to persistent and reoccurring injuries that have prevented him from reaching his full potential since joining the…

News & Features UPSL February 9, 2024

FC Minneapolis finalizes arrangements for winter tryouts

This winter tryout is one of the club’s ongoing series of open trials designed specifically to identify potential local and foreign talent. More sessions in Spring, Summer, and Fall are coming up, and players are encouraged to choose one…

Match Reports News & Features Player Stories UPSL June 7, 2023

Sendi extends excellent form, scores for FC Minneapolis

The 32-year-old scored in the 69th minute of the evening from 20 yards out when he ran passed the opposing defenders to intercept Ayoup Bader’s through ball before curving it past the stretching goalkeeper in the top right corner…

Match Reports News & Features Player Stories May 28, 2023

Granite City, FC Minneapolis. The Post Match!

After struggling to find their footing in Superior a week ago, FC Minneapolis looked every inch ready to face Granite City tonight and they proved it by putting up strong contests and fighting from the very 1st second to…

News & Features Player Stories Transfer Updates UPSL May 17, 2023

Michigan’s Thomas Carey breaks into Minneapolis’ 11.

The 21-year-old defender joined FC Minneapolis earlier in the Spring of this year and he made his club’s debut on Wednesday, May 3rd when he came in for Uganda’s Micheal Ssekitoleko in the club’s opening match of the UPSL…

News & Features Player Stories Transfer Updates UPSL May 11, 2023

Uganda’s Sendi returns to Minneapolis on a short-term basis.

Sendi who is the most capped player in the history of the club was part of the regular squad that won the American Premier League title in 2015, reached the 2017, and 2018 Lions’ Cup finals, the 2019 finals,…

News & Features Player Stories Transfer Updates UPSL May 10, 2023

Samoa’s Legend Spencer among late signings for FC Minneapolis.

Upon finishing high school he was pushed by his coach Andre Braithwaiteto to continue his soccer career which led him to Allen County Community College in Iola Kansas. From here he was able to meet people from all over…

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