Memphis Express

Memphis Express
Full name Memphis Express
Nickname(s) The Express
Founded 2002
Ground Collierville HS Stadium
Ground Capacity ????
Chairman Jeff Webb, Doug Marchant
Manager Toni Carbognani
League USL Premier Development League
2005 7th, Mid South Division

Memphis Express were an American soccer team, founded in 2002. The team was a member of the United Soccer Leagues Premier Development League (PDL), the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, until 2005, when the team left the league and the franchise was terminated.

The Express played their home games in the stadium on the grounds of Collierville High School in Collierville, Tennessee, 31 miles east of downtown Memphis. The team's colors were white, purple and black.

Final Squad

vs Laredo Heat, 22 July 2005 Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
2 United States DF Gary Connolly
3 United States DF Darren Bauer
4 United States DF C.J. Neff
5 United States MF Ben Buerger
6 United States FW Jason Fairless
7 United States MF Brad Whitsitt
8 United States MF Ashley Charnock
9 United States FW Freddy Tims
12 United States GK Sebastian Vecchio-Dezillo
No. Position Player
13 United States FW Steven Medlock
15 United States MF Trey Whitsitt
17 Jamaica MF Dewayne Lawrence
18 United States MF Harrison Kiser
19 United States DF Nick Berra
20 United States DF John Williams
21 United States GK Brenton Saylor
22 United States DF Matt Long
23 United States FW Brandon Neal

Year-by-year

Year Division League Regular Season Playoffs Open Cup
2002 4 USL PDL 1st, Mid-South Conference Semifinals Second Round
2003 4 USL PDL 2nd, Mid-South National Semifinals Did not qualify
2004 4 USL PDL 3rd, Mid-South Did not qualify Did not qualify
2005 4 USL PDL 7th, Mid-South Did not qualify Did not qualify

Honors

Notable former players

Coaches

Stadia

Average Attendance

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