Inter Miami CF II

{{short description|American professional soccer club}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=February 2020}}

{{Use American English|date=February 2020}}

{{Infobox football club

| clubname = Inter Miami CF II

| image = Inter Miami CF II.png

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| fullname = Inter Miami CF II

| nickname =

| founded = {{start date and age|2019|10|9}}, as Fort Lauderdale CF

| stadium = Chase Stadium
Fort Lauderdale, Florida

| capacity = 21,000

| owntitle = Owner

| owner = Inter Miami CF

| chrtitle = General manager

| chairman =

| mgrtitle = Head coach

| manager = Cristian Ledesma

| league = MLS Next Pro

| season = 2024

| position = 3rd, Eastern Conference
Playoffs: First Round

| website = {{URL|www.intermiamicf.com/intermiamicfii/|intermiamicf.com/ii}}

| current = 2023 Inter Miami CF II season

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Inter Miami Club de Fútbol II, commonly known as Inter Miami CF II, is an American professional soccer club based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, that plays in the MLS Next Pro, the third-tier of American soccer. The club was established on February 1, 2020 as Fort Lauderdale CF, before changing to their current name in 2022 and is the reserve team of Major League Soccer club Inter Miami CF.

History

On October 9, 2019, it was announced by Inter Miami of Major League Soccer, that they would be fielding a reserve side in USL League One in 2020.{{cite news |last1=Northam |first1=Mitchell |title=Inter Miami CF to field USL League One team in 2020 |url=https://www.prosoccerusa.com/mls/expansion/miami/mls-expansion-inter-miami-cf-usl-league-one-2020-mcdonough-lauderdale/ |access-date=February 1, 2020 |work=Pro Soccer USA |date=October 9, 2019 |archive-date=December 8, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191208233054/https://www.prosoccerusa.com/mls/expansion/miami/mls-expansion-inter-miami-cf-usl-league-one-2020-mcdonough-lauderdale/ |url-status=dead }}{{cite web|url=https://www.uslleagueone.com/news_article/show/1055533|title=Inter Miami CF, New England Revolution Launch League One Clubs|publisher=USLLeagueOne.com Staff|date=October 9, 2019|access-date=October 9, 2019}} A few months later, on February 1, 2020, the club announced the team's name as Fort Lauderdale CF and that they would be playing at the main team's temporary Inter Miami CF Stadium.{{cite press release |title=Fort Lauderdale Club de Fútbol Announced as Name for Club's USL League One Team |url=https://www.intermiamicf.com/en/post/2020/02/01/fort-lauderdale-club-de-f-tbol-announced-name-club-s-usl-league-one-team |access-date=February 1, 2020 |publisher=Inter Miami CF |date=February 1, 2020}}

The club announced on December 6, 2021, that it was joining the inaugural 21-team MLS Next Pro season starting in 2022.{{cite web |title=MLS NEXT Pro Unveils 21 Clubs for Inaugural Season |url=https://www.intermiamicf.com/news/mls-next-pro-launched-fort-lauderdale-cf-joins-for-inaugural-season |website=intermiamicf}} They changed their name to Inter Miami CF II.{{Cite web|last=intermiamicf|title=Inter Miami CF Unveils MLS NEXT Pro Team Name, Initial Roster and Full Schedule {{!}} Inter Miami CF|url=https://www.intermiamicf.com/news/inter-miami-cf-unveils-mls-next-pro-team-name-initial-roster-and-full-schedule|access-date=2022-02-25|website=intermiamicf|language=en}}

Stadium

{{Main|Chase Stadium}}

Chase Stadium is a soccer stadium in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, built on the site of the former Lockhart Stadium. The 21,000-seat stadium and training facility serves as the team headquarters and training ground for Inter Miami CF, its youth academy, and Inter Miami CF II. The stadium will house the team as well as the first team for the first two seasons while the Miami Freedom Park stadium is under construction.{{cite web |title=Inter Miami CF To Make Historic MLS Home Debut on March 14, 2020 |url=https://www.intermiamicf.com/en/post/2019/11/13/inter-miami-cf-make-historic-mls-home-debut-march-14-2020 |website=InterMiamiCF.com |access-date=November 13, 2019 |date=November 13, 2019}}{{cite web |title=Demolition Of Fort Lauderdale's Lockhart Underway |url=https://miami.cbslocal.com/2019/05/08/demolition-of-fort-lauderdales-lockhart-stadium-set-to-begin/ |publisher=WFOR-TV |date=May 8, 2019}}{{cite news |last1=Bandell |first1=Brian |title=David Beckham wants MLS team to play initial seasons in Fort Lauderdale at Lockhart Stadium |url=https://www.bizjournals.com/southflorida/news/2019/03/14/david-beckham-wants-mls-team-to-play-initial.html |access-date=November 7, 2019 |work=South Florida Business Journal |date=March 14, 2019}}

Players and staff

=Current squad=

{{updated|March 7, 2025}}{{cite web | title = Inter Miami CF II Unveils Initial 2025 MLS NEXT Pro Roster | url = https://www.intermiamicf.com/news/inter-miami-cf-ii-unveils-initial-2025-mls-next-pro-roster | publisher = Inter Miami CF | access-date = March 7, 2025 }}

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style="background-color:#F5B6CD; color:#000000; border:2px solid #000000;" scope="col"|No.

! style="background-color:#F5B6CD; color:#000000; border:2px solid #000000;" scope="col"|Pos.

! style="background-color:#F5B6CD; color:#000000; border:2px solid #000000;" scope="col"|Player

! style="background-color:#F5B6CD; color:#000000; border:2px solid #000000;" scope="col"|Nation

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{{Fs player2 sort |no=22 |pos=FW |nat=BRA|first=Leo|last=Afonso|other={{Cref2|A|group=1|1}}}}

{{Fs player2 sort |no=26 |pos=DF |nat=USA|first=Tyler|last=Hall|dab=Tyler Hall (soccer)|other={{Cref2|A|group=1|1}}}}

{{Fs player2 sort |no=34 |pos=GK |nat=ARG|first=Rocco|last=Ríos Novo|other={{Cref2|A|group=1|1}}}}

{{Fs player2 sort |no=44 |pos=MF |nat=BOL|first=Mark|last=Rodríguez}}

{{Fs player2 sort |no=45 |pos=MF |nat=USA|first=Derrek|last=Martinez|other={{Cref2|B|group=1|1}}}}

{{Fs player2 sort |no=46 |pos=DF |nat=USA|first=Nicolas|last=Almeida}}

{{Fs player2 sort |no=47 |pos=FW |nat=USA|first=Idoh|last=Zeltzer-Zubida|other={{Cref2|B|group=1|1}}}}

{{Fs player2 sort |no=51 |pos=DF |nat=USA|first=Samuel|last=Basabe|other={{Cref2|B|group=1|1}}}}

{{Fs player2 sort |no=52 |pos=FW |nat=USA|first=Diego|last=Rey|other={{Cref2|B|group=1|1}}}}

{{Fs player2 sort |no=53 |pos=DF |nat=USA|first=Alejo|last=Ristano|other={{Cref2|B|group=1|1}}}}

{{Fs player2 sort |no=54 |pos=FW |nat=HAI|first=Lovens|last=Delinois|other={{Cref2|B|group=1|1}}}}

{{Fs player2 sort |no=56 |pos=FW |nat=USA|first=Dániel|last=Pintér}}

{{Fs player2 sort |no=58 |pos=FW |nat=USA|first=Angel|last=Patino|other={{Cref2|B|group=1|1}}}}

{{Fs player2 sort |no=59 |pos=MF |nat=USA|first=Preston|last=Plambeck|other={{Cref2|B|group=1|1}}}}

{{Fs player2 sort |no=61 |pos=GK |nat=USA|first=Matias|last=Marin|other={{Cref2|B|group=1|1}}}}

{{Fs player2 sort |no=63 |pos=DF |nat=USA|first=Kensly|last=Davilma|other={{Cref2|B|group=1|1}}}}

{{Fs player2 sort |no=64 |pos=DF |nat=HON|first=Lesther|last=Garcia|other={{Cref2|B|group=1|1}}}}

{{Fs player2 sort |no=68 |pos=DF |nat=VEN|first=Victor|last=Fung|dab=Victor Fung (soccer)|other={{Cref2|B|group=1|1}}}}

{{Fs player2 sort |no=69 |pos=MF |nat=USA|first=Ricardo|last=Montenegro|dab=Ricardo Montenegro (soccer)}}

{{Fs player2 sort |no=70 |pos=DF |nat=USA|first=Daniel|last=Sumalla|other={{Cref2|B|group=1|1}}}}

{{Fs player2 sort |no=71 |pos=FW |nat=VEN|first=Sergio|last=Perello|other={{Cref2|B|group=1|1}}}}

{{Fs player2 sort |no=72 |pos=DF |nat=USA|first=Theo|last=Vorenkamp|other={{Cref2|B|group=1|1}}}}

{{Fs player2 sort |no=73 |pos=DF |nat=USA|first=Kendry|last=Villafuerte|other={{Cref2|B|group=1|1}}}}

{{Fs player2 sort |no=74 |pos=MF |nat=USA|first=Diego|last=Lagos|dab=Diego Lagos (soccer)|other={{Cref2|B|group=1|1}}}}

{{Fs player2 sort |no=75 |pos=MF |nat=USA|first=Jack|last=Pymm|other={{Cref2|B|group=1|1}}}}

{{Fs player2 sort |no=76 |pos=DF |nat=USA|first=César|last=Abadía-Reda}}

{{Fs player2 sort |no=77 |pos=FW |nat=HAI|first=Bryan|last=Destin}}

{{Fs player2 sort |no=78 |pos=MF |nat=ARG|first=Santiago|last=Ledesma}}

{{Fs player2 sort |no=79 |pos=MF |nat=USA|first=Alejandro|last=Flores|dab=Alejandro Flores (soccer)}}

{{Fs player2 sort |no=80 |pos=FW |nat=USA|first=Mateo|last=Saja|other={{Cref2|B|group=1|1}}}}

{{Fs player2 sort |no=81 |pos=MF |nat=USA|first=Santiago|last=Morales|dab=Santiago Morales (soccer)|other={{Cref2|A|group=1|1}}}}{{Fs player2 sort |no=82 |pos=GK |nat=USA|first=Max|last=Ponikarovsky|other={{Cref2|B|group=1|1}}}}

{{Fs player2 sort |no=83 |pos=MF |nat=USA|first=Bailey|last=Sparks}}

{{Fs player2 sort |no=90 |pos=FW |nat=USA|first=Yuval|last=Cohen|other={{Cref2|B|group=1|1}}}}

{{Fs player2 sort |no=91 |pos=GK |nat=USA|first=Ivan|last=Schmid|dab=Ivan Schmid (soccer)|other={{Cref2|B|group=1|1}}}}

{{Fs player2 sort |no=92 |pos=MF |nat=PUR|first=Cristian|last=Ortiz|dab=Cristian Ortiz (soccer, born 2005)|other={{Cref2|B|group=1|1}}}}

{{Fs player2 sort |no=93 |pos=GK |nat=USA|first=Marco|last=Simion|other={{Cref2|B|group=1|1}}}}

{{Fs player2 sort |no=94 |pos=DF |nat=ARG|first=Giovanni|last=Ferraina|other=on loan from Boca Juniors}}

{{Cnote2 Begin}}

{{Cnote2|A|group=1|n=1|Signed to first team contract with Inter Miami}}

{{Cnote2|B|group=2|n=1|Inter Miami Academy player}}

{{Cnote2 End}}

=Coaching staff=

{{updated|March 4, 2025}}[https://www.intermiamicf.com/intermiamicfii/technical-staff Inter Miami II Technical Staff], intermiamicf.com, 4 March 2025

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colspan="2"|Coaching staff
{{flagicon|ARG}} Cristian Ledesma

| Head coach

{{flagicon|BOL}} Diter Alquiza

| Goalkeeper coach

colspan="2"|Sport management and organization
{{flagicon|ARG}} Gonzalo Higuaín

| Player Development Coach

{{flagicon|ARG}} Lucas Scaglia

| Performance Analyst

=Head coaches record=

{{updated|March 4, 2025}}

class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable" style="text-align:center"

!Name!!Nationality!!From!!class="unsortable"|To!!P!!W!!D!!L!!GF!!GA!!Win%

scope=row style=text-align:left|Jason Kreis

|align=left|{{USA}}

|align=left|February 15, 2020

|align=left|March 16, 2021

{{WDL|16|4|3|9|for=19|against=28}}

scope=row style=text-align:left|Darren Powell

|align=left|{{ENG}}

|align=left|March 16, 2021

|align=left|January 6, 2023

{{WDL|52|18|12|22|for=80|against=98}}

scope=row style=text-align:left|Federico Higuaín

|align=left|{{ARG}}

|align=left|January 6, 2023

|align=left|January 29, 2025

{{WDL|57|19|12|26|for=89|against=119}}

scope=row style=text-align:left|Cristian Ledesma

|align=left|{{ARG}}

|align=left|March 4, 2025

|align=left|Present

{{WDL|0|0|0|0|for=0|against=0}}

Statistics and records

=Season-by-season=

{{updated|October 20, 2024}}

class="wikitable" style="text-align: center"
colspan=12|Fort Lauderdale CF
scope="col" rowspan="2" | Season

! colspan=8 class="unsortable" | USL League One

! scope="col" rowspan=2 class="unsortable" | Playoffs

! scope="col" colspan=3 class="unsortable" | Top Scorer

{{tooltip|P|Games played}}

!{{tooltip|W|Games won}}

!{{tooltip|D|Games drawn}}

!{{tooltip|L|Games lost}}

!{{tooltip|GF|Goals for}}

!{{tooltip|GA|Goals against}}

!{{tooltip|Pts|Points}}

!{{tooltip|Position|Position}}

! class="unsortable" | Player

! class="unsortable" | Goals

2020

|16

43919281510thDid not qualify{{flagicon|USA}} Ricky Lopez-Espin7
2021

|28

871340493110thDid not qualify{{flagicon|CAN}} Shaan Hundal11

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colspan=13|Inter Miami CF II
scope="col" rowspan="2" | Season

! colspan=9 class="unsortable" | MLS Next Pro

! scope="col" rowspan=2 class="unsortable" | Playoffs

! scope="col" colspan=3 class="unsortable" | Top Scorer

{{tooltip|P|Games played}}

!{{tooltip|W|Games won}}

!{{tooltip|D|Games drawn}}

!{{tooltip|L|Games lost}}

!{{tooltip|GF|Goals for}}

!{{tooltip|GA|Goals against}}

!{{tooltip|Pts|Points}}

!Conference

!Overall

! class="unsortable" | Player

! class="unsortable" | Goals

2022

|24

10594049366th, Eastern11thDid not qualify{{flagicon|HAI}} Shanyder Borgelin14
2023

|28

561734682213th, Eastern27thDid not qualify{{flagicon|USA}} Lawson Sunderland5
2024

|28

14685345483rd, Eastern6thFirst Round{{flagicon|NIR}} Ryan Carmichael9

=Team records=

{{updated|May 4, 2025}}{{Cite web |title=Fort Lauderdale CF Player Stats |url=https://fbref.com/en/squads/871e5396/Fort-Lauderdale-CF-Stats |access-date=18 March 2024 |website=USL League One}}{{Cite web |title=Inter Miami CF II Player Stats |url=https://www.mlsnextpro.com/clubs/inter-miami-ii/stats/ |access-date=18 March 2024 |website=MLS Next Pro}}

==== Most goals ====

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scope="col"| Rank

! scope="col"| Player

! scope="col"| Seasons

! scope="col"| Goals

1align=left| {{flagicon|CAN}} Shaan Hundal2021–202216
2align=left| {{flagicon|HAI}} Shanyder Borgelin2022–202415
3align=left| {{flagicon|USA}} Yuval Cohen2024–12
rowspan="2"| 4

|align=left| {{flagicon|NIR}} Ryan Carmichael

20249
align=left| {{flagicon|USA}} Lawson Sunderland2022–20249
6

|align=left| {{flagicon|ENG}} Mitchell Curry

20218
rowspan="4"| 7

|align=left| {{flagicon|BRA}} Leo Afonso

2024–7
align=left| {{flagicon|DOM}} Edison Azcona2020–20237
align=left| {{flagicon|USA}} Ricky Lopez-Espin20207
align=left| {{flagicon|USA}} Idoh Zelzer-Zubida2024–7

== Most assists ==

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
scope="col"| Rank

! scope="col"| Player

! scope="col"| Seasons

! scope="col"| Assists

1

|align=left| {{flagicon|USA}} Nykolas Sessock

2023–202411
2

|align=left| {{flagicon|ENG}} Romeo Beckham

2021–202210
rowspan="4” | 3

|align=left| {{flagicon|USA}} George Acosta

2021–20227
align=left| {{flagicon|GRE}} Noah Allen2020–7
align=left| {{flagicon|NIR}} Ryan Carmichael20247
align=left| {{flagicon|USA}} Alejandro Flores2023–7
rowspan="2"| 7

|align=left| {{flagicon|CAN}} Shaan Hundal

2021–20226
align=left| {{flagicon|CUB}} Dairon Reyes2020–20246
rowspan="2"| 9

|align=left| {{flagicon|HAI}} Shanyder Borgelin

2022–20245
align=left| {{flagicon|USA}} Santiago Morales2023–5

== Most appearances ==

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
scope="col"| Rank

! scope="col"| Player

! scope="col"| Seasons

! scope="col"| Appearances

1align=left| {{flagicon|VEN}} Abel Caputo2021–202362
2

|align=left| {{flagicon|USA}} Tyler Hall

2022–56
3

|align=left| {{flagicon|USA}} Nykolas Sessock

2023–202455
rowspan="2” | 4

|align=left| {{flagicon|GRE}} Noah Allen

2020–53
align=left| {{flagicon|USA}} Braxton Taghvai-Najib2021–202353
6

|align=left| {{flagicon|USA}} Lawson Sunderland

2022–202451
7

|align=left| {{flagicon|USA}} Ricardo Montenegro

2023–49
8

|align=left| {{flagicon|CAN}} Shaan Hundal

2021–202248
9

|align=left| {{flagicon|USA}} Alejandro Flores

2023–46
10

|align=left| {{flagicon|CUB}} Modesto Méndez

2020–202345

== Most minutes ==

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
scope="col"| Rank

! scope="col"| Player

! scope="col"| Seasons

! scope="col"| Minutes

1align=left| {{flagicon|USA}} Tyler Hall2022–4708
2align=left| {{flagicon|VEN}} Abel Caputo2021–20234680
3align=left| {{flagicon|GRE}} Noah Allen2020–4571
4align=left| {{flagicon|USA}} Nykolas Sessock2023–20244558
5align=left| {{flagicon|USA}} Ricardo Montenegro2023–4087
6align=left| {{flagicon|USA}} Lawson Sunderland2022–20244082
7align=left| {{flagicon|CUB}} Modesto Méndez2020–20233805
8align=left| {{flagicon|IRL}} Harvey Neville2021–20233558
9align=left| {{flagicon|USA}} Ethan Hardin2020–20223277
10align=left| {{flagicon|CAN}} Shaan Hundal2021–20223187

See also

References

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