The 2024–25 Tampa Bay Sun FC season will be the first season in Tampa Bay Sun FC history. The team will compete in the inaugural season of the USL Super League.[1]
| 2024–25 season | |
|---|---|
| President | Christina Unkel |
| Head coach | Denise Schilte-Brown |
| Stadium | Riverfront Stadium |
| Top goalscorer | Cecilie Fløe (4 goals) |
| Highest home attendance | 5,248 |
| Lowest home attendance | 2,805 |
| Average home league attendance | 3,400 |
| Biggest win |
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| Biggest defeat |
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| All statistics correct as of November 16, 2024. | |
Players
editRoster
edit- As of September 8, 2024[2]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Transfers
editIn
edit| Date | Pos. | Player | Transferred from | Fee | Ref. |
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| April 23, 2024 | MF |  Erika Tymrak
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Orlando Pride
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Free transfer | [3] |
| April 23, 2024 | MF |  Jordyn Listro
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Orlando Pride
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Free transfer | [3] |
| April 23, 2024 | DF | Domi Richardson
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NJ/NY Gotham FC
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Free transfer | [3] |
| April 29, 2024 | FW | Riley Parker
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Unattached | Free transfer | [4] |
| April 29, 2024 | DF | Vivianne Bessette
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USF Bulls
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Free transfer | [4] |
| June 3, 2024 | FW |  Natasha Flint
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Liverpool
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Free transfer | [5] |
| June 4, 2024 | DF | Ashley Clark
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 Marseille
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Free transfer | [6] |
| June 5, 2024 | FW | Hannah Keane
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 Western United FC
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Free transfer | [7] |
| June 10, 2024 | MF |  Wasila Diwura-Soale
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Hasaacas Ladies
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Free transfer | [8] |
| June 11, 2024 | DF | Amanda Kowalski
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Chicago Red Stars
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Free transfer | [9] |
| August 23, 2024 | DF | Paige Almendariz
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 Benfica
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Free transfer | [10] |
Competitions
editResults summary
edit| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 11 | +4 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | +2 |
Regular season standings
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Carolina Ascent FC | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 8 | +6 | 21 | Playoffs |
| 3 | Dallas Trinity FC | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 11 | +5 | 16 | |
| 4 | Tampa Bay Sun FC | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 10 | +4 | 16 | |
| 5 | Fort Lauderdale United FC | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 11 | |
| 6 | Spokane Zephyr FC | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 13 | −3 | 11 |
Updated to match(es) played on November 16, 2024. Source: USL Super League
Rules for classification: 1) head-to-head points; 2) total goal differential; 3) total goals scored; 4) disciplinary points; 5) drawing of lots.
Rules for classification: 1) head-to-head points; 2) total goal differential; 3) total goals scored; 4) disciplinary points; 5) drawing of lots.
USL Super League
editSource:[11]
| August 18, 2024 1 | Tampa Bay Sun | 1–1 | Dallas Trinity FC | Tampa |
| 6:30 PM EST |
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Report | Stadium: Riverfront Stadium Attendance: 5,248 Referee: Shawn Tehini |
| August 24, 2024 2 | Tampa Bay Sun | 0–0 | DC Power FC | Tampa |
| 6:00 PM EST | Report |
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Stadium: Riverfront Stadium Attendance: 3,532 Referee: Laura Rodriguez |
| September 8, 2024 3 | Lexington SC | 2–3 | Tampa Bay Sun | Lexington |
| 4:00 PM EST | Report | Stadium: Lexington SC Stadium Attendance: 3,946 Referee: Danielle Chesky |
| September 14, 2024 4 | Tampa Bay Sun | 0–1 | Brooklyn FC | Tampa |
| 7:00 PM EST | Report |
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Stadium: Riverfront Stadium Attendance: 3,208 Referee: Melinda Sopka Homa |
| September 27, 2024 5 | Carolina Ascent | 0–0 | Tampa Bay Sun | Charlotte |
| 7:30 PM EST |
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Report |
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Stadium: American Legion Memorial Stadium Attendance: 3,543 Referee: Rebecca Pagan |
| October 2, 2024 6 | DC Power FC | 0–3 | Tampa Bay Sun | Washington, D.C. |
| 6:30 PM EST |
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Report | Stadium: Audi Field Attendance: 717 Referee: Katherine McCormick | |
| Note: Match originally scheduled for October 4 | ||||
| October 12, 2024 7 | Tampa Bay Sun | v | Fort Lauderdale United | Tampa |
| Stadium: Riverfront Stadium | ||||
| Note: Postponed due to Hurricane Milton | ||||
| October 23, 2024 12 | Brooklyn FC | 2–1 | Tampa Bay Sun | New York |
| 7:30 PM EST | Report | Stadium: Commisso Soccer Stadium Attendance: 242 Referee: Jaclyn Metz | ||
| Note: Match rescheduled and moved to Commisso Soccer Stadium in Manhattan | ||||
| October 27, 2024 8 | Spokane Zephyr | 1–0 | Tampa Bay Sun | Spokane |
| 4:00 PM EST | Report |
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Stadium: One Spokane Stadium Referee: Danielle Chesky |
| November 2, 2024 9 | Tampa Bay Sun | 3–1 | Lexington SC | Tampa |
| 7:00 PM EST | Report |
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Stadium: Riverfront Stadium Attendance: 2,925 Referee: Alexandra Billeter |
| November 9, 2024 10 | Fort Lauderdale United | 1–1 | Tampa Bay Sun | Fort Lauderdale |
| 7:30 PM EST |
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Report | Stadium: NSU Soccer Stadium Referee: Adorae Monroy |
| November 16, 2024 11 | Tampa Bay Sun | 2–1 | Carolina Ascent | Tampa |
| 7:00 PM EST | Report | Stadium: Riverfront Stadium Attendance: 2,805 Referee: Gerald Flores |
| November 23, 2024 12 | Brooklyn FC | v | Tampa Bay Sun | New York |
| Stadium: Maimonides Park | ||||
| Note: Match re-scheduled to October 23, 2024 due to field issues at Maimonides Park | ||||
| December 8, 2024 13 | Dallas Trinity FC | v | Tampa Bay Sun | Dallas |
| 3:30 PM EST | Stadium: Cotton Bowl |
| December 14, 2024 14 | Tampa Bay Sun | v | Spokane Zephyr | Tampa |
| 7:00 PM EST | Stadium: Riverfront Stadium |
| February 15, 2025 15 | Dallas Trinity | v | Tampa Bay Sun | Dallas |
| 5:00 PM EST | Stadium: Cotton Bowl (stadium) |
| February 22, 2025 16 | Tampa Bay Sun | v | Brooklyn FC | Tampa |
| 7:00 PM EST | Stadium: Riverfront Stadium |
| March 8, 2025 17 | Fort Lauderdale United | v | Tampa Bay Sun | Fort Lauderdale |
| 7:30 PM EST | Stadium: NSU Soccer Stadium |
| March 15, 2025 18 | Tampa Bay Sun | v | Carolina Ascent FC | Tampa |
| 7:00 PM EST | Stadium: Riverfront Stadium |
| March 19, 2025 19 | Tampa Bay Sun | v | Spokane Zephyr | Tampa |
| 7:00 PM EST | Stadium: Riverfront Stadium |
| March 29, 2025 20 | Brooklyn FC | v | Tampa Bay Sun | TBC |
| 7:00 PM EST | Stadium: TBC |
| April 6, 2025 21 | Tampa Bay Sun | v | Fort Lauderdale United | Tampa |
| 6:00 PM EST | Stadium: Riverfront Stadium |
| April 12, 2025 22 | Tampa Bay Sun | v | Lexington SC | Tampa |
| 7:00 PM EST | Stadium: Riverfront Stadium |
| April 22, 2025 23 | DC Power | v | Tampa Bay Sun | TBC |
| 7:30 PM EST | Stadium: TBC |
| April 26, 2025 24 | Spokane Zephyr | v | Tampa Bay Sun | Spokane |
| 5:00 PM EST | Stadium: One Spokane Stadium |
| May 3, 2025 25 | Tampa Bay Sun | v | Dallas Trinity | Tampa |
| 7:00 PM EST | Stadium: Riverfront Stadium |
| May 10, 2025 26 | Lexington SC | v | Tampa Bay Sun | Lexington |
| 7:00 PM EST | Stadium: Lexington SC Stadium |
| May 17, 2025 27 | Carolina Ascent | v | Tampa Bay Sun | Charlotte |
| 7:00 PM EST | Stadium: American Legion Memorial Stadium |
| May 24, 2025 28 | Tampa Bay Sun | v | DC Power | Tampa |
| 7:00 PM EST | Stadium: Riverfront Stadium |
Statistics
editAppearances
edit- As of match played 16 November 2024
| No. | Player | Pos. | Nat. | Total | Regular Season | Playoffs | |||
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| Apps | Starts | Apps | Starts | Apps | Starts | ||||
| Goalkeepers | |||||||||
| 1 | Lauren Kellett | GK |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Kaylan Marchese | GK |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Ashley Orkus | GK |
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6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 99 | Lauren Kozal | GK |
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5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Defenders | |||||||||
| 3 | Jazmin Enrigue | DF | 
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1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Vivianne Bessette | DF |
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11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Brooke Hendrix | DF |
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11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Siena Bryan | DF |
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3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Domi Richardson | DF |
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4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Paige Almendariz | DF |
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7 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Brooke Denesik | DF |
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1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Taylor Yablonski | DF |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Midfielders | |||||||||
| 5 | Jordyn Listro | MF |
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11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Wasila Diwura-Soale | MF |
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8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Erika Tymrak | MF |
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10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Yuki Watari | MF | 
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Kristen Edmonds | MF |
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11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Jade Moore | MF |
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6 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Lindsay Nicholson | MF |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Carlee Giammona | MF |
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11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Andrea Hauksdóttir | MF | 
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4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | Aaliyah Pitts | MF |
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2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | Natalia Staude | MF |
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10 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Forwards | |||||||||
| 8 | Hannah Keane | FW |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Natasha Flint | FW |
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6 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Cecilie Fløe | FW | 
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6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Skylar Alonso | FW |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Ella Martinez | FW | 
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2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Ashley Clark-Lemiex | FW |
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8 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | Riley Parker | FW |
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9 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | Sydny Nasello | FW |
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11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Goalscorers
edit- Last updated 16 November 2024
| Rank | No. | Pos. | Nat. | Name | USLS | Playoffs | Total |
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| 1 | 13 | FW |
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Cecilie Fløe | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 19 | MF |
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Carlee Giammona | 4 | 0 | 4 | |
| 3 | 9 | FW |
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Natasha Flint | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | 15 | DF |
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Brooke Hendrix | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 24 | FW |
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Ashley Clark | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 33 | MF |
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Natalia Staude | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 35 | FW |
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Sydny Nasello | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Own goals | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 13 | 0 | 13 | ||||
Assists
edit- Last updated 16 November 2024
| Rank | No. | Pos. | Nat. | Name | USLS | Playoffs | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 35 | FW |
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Sydny Nasello | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | 33 | MF |
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Natalia Staude | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 24 | FW |
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Ashley Clark | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| 4 | 19 | MF |
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Carlee Giammona | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | DF |
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Vivianne Bessette | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Total | 9 | 0 | 9 | ||||
Clean sheets
edit- Last updated 16 November 2024
| Rank | No. | Pos. | Nat. | Name | USLS | Playoffs | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | GK |
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Ashley Orkus | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | 99 | GK |
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Lauren Kozal | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||||
Disciplinary record
edit- Last updated 16 November 2024
| Player | Regular Season | Playoffs | Total | ||||||||||
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| Rank | No. | Pos. | Nat. | Name | 
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| 1 | 15 | DF | |
Brooke Hendrix | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 4 | DF |
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Vivianne Bessette | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | MF |
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Jade Moore | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| 11 | MF |
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Kristen Edmonds | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| 5 | 5 | DF |
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Jordyn Listro | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 16 | DF |
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Siena Bryan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | FW |
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Sydny Nasello | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 19 | MF |
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Carlee Giammona | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 24 | FW |
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Ashley Clark | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | GK |
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Ashley Orkus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | ||||
References
edit- ^ "Frequently Asked Questions". Tampa Bay Sun FC. Retrieved 2024-06-05.
- ^ "Tampa Bay Sun FC Makes History with Inaugural Player Signings". Tampa Bay Sun FC. Retrieved April 23, 2024.
- ^ a b c "Tampa Bay Sun FC Makes History with Inaugural Player Signings". Tampa Bay Sun FC. Retrieved 2024-06-05.
- ^ a b "Tampa Bay Sun FC Strengthens Inaugural Roster with Signing of Forward Riley Mattingly Parker and Defender Vivianne Bessette". Tampa Bay Sun FC. Retrieved 2024-06-05.
- ^ "@uslsuperleague: 'Bringing more star power to the Sun...'". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 2024-06-05.
- ^ "@uslsuperleague: 'Back-to-back additions to the attack...'". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 2024-06-05.
- ^ "@uslsuperleague: '🇦🇺⏩️🇺🇸 From @westernutdfc to @tampabaysunfc!...'". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 2024-06-05.
- ^ "@tampabaysunfc: 'SIGNED: Tampa Bay Sun welcomes Pro Midfielder, @diwurasoale...'". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 2024-06-12.
- ^ "@tampabaysunfc: 'Defending the colors of @tampabaysunfc 🌞...'". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 2024-06-12.
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