The Battle have the most regular season wins of any club in the BSL with 69 and have finished no lower than 2nd place in the BSL standings the last 3 seasons. The club has reached the playoffs in 4 of 6 seasons including the last 3 years straight. Even though Alamo City has lost in the playoff Semi-Finals in those last 3 years, it has still been an amazing postseason run. Retired is Thierry Henry who was a constant threat for the club for many years, but Obafemi Martins and Mauro Diaz were signed to DP contracts. The club drafted heavy with 9 players from NYC, POR, DAL, SKC.
Club highlights: 4-time champions. (2009 BSL Cup, 2013 Honors Trophy, 2012 and 2013 Majors Cup)
Great preview capsules ! Awesome job commish !
ReplyDeleteAgree, nice job commish and good luck everyone on the 2015 season.
ReplyDeleteThis has become part of my soccer life. Can't watch MLS matches without thinking "who has that guy?" and "who play's who this week?" Henry was as much a Battle player as he was a Redbull player in my mind when I watched Red Bull matches. Ha-ha.
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