AFC Cleveland

AFC Cleveland was an American semi-professional soccer club based in the Cleveland suburb of Independence, Ohio. Founded in 2011 and playing its first season in 2012, the team spent six years in the fourth-tier National Premier Soccer League. After being expelled from the NPSL at the end of the 2017 season, AFC Cleveland folded and was replaced by Cleveland SC, who began play in the NPSL in 2018.

AFC Cleveland is a dynamic and passionate soccer club based in Cleveland, Ohio, dedicated to promoting the beautiful game at both the grassroots and competitive levels. Founded in 2010, the team has quickly established itself as a prominent force in the local soccer scene, competing in various leagues and tournaments while fostering a strong sense of community and sportsmanship.

The club's mission is to provide opportunities for players of all ages and skill levels to develop their talents and love for soccer. With a focus on youth development, AFC Cleveland offers training programs, camps, and competitive teams that emphasize skill development, teamwork, and a positive playing environment.

AFC Cleveland plays its home matches at the historic Krenzler Field, where fans gather to support the team in a vibrant and electric atmosphere. The club's colors, blue and white, symbolize unity and determination, reflecting the spirit of the city and its diverse community.

In addition to its competitive endeavors, AFC Cleveland is committed to giving back to the community through various outreach programs and partnerships, promoting health, wellness, and inclusivity through soccer. With a dedicated coaching staff and a passionate fan base, AFC Cleveland continues to grow and inspire the next generation of soccer players in the region.