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{{Infobox football club

| clubname = North Texas SC

| image = NTSC-Primary-CMYK.svg

| upright = 0.8

| fullname = {{nowrap|North Texas Soccer Club}}

| nickname =

| founded = {{start date and age|2018|11|2}}

| stadium = Choctaw Stadium{{cite web |url=https://www.fcdallas.com/northtexassc/news/north-texas-sc-to-remain-at-choctaw-stadium-throughout-2024 |title=North Texas SC to Remain at Choctaw Stadium Throughout 2024 |date=January 24, 2023 |website=FCDallas.com |publisher=FC Dallas |access-date=January 25, 2023}}

| capacity = 25,000

| owntitle = Owners

| owner = FC Dallas

(Clark and Dan Hunt)

| chrtitle = General manager

| chairman = Matt Denny

| mgrtitle = Head coach

| manager = John Gall

| league = MLS Next Pro

| season = 2024

| current = 2025 North Texas SC season

| position = 1st, Western Conference
Playoffs: Champions

| website = {{URL|https://www.fcdallas.com/northtexassc/}}

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North Texas Soccer Club is a professional soccer club that competes in MLS Next Pro, the third division of American soccer. The team is owned by, and operates as the reserve team of the Major League Soccer club FC Dallas. North Texas SC currently plays most home games at Choctaw Stadium, located in Arlington, Texas. Before the 2022 restructuring of MLS reserve teams, the team competed in USL League One as one of the league's founding members.{{cite web|url=https://www.fcdallas.com/post/2018/11/02/fc-dallas-owned-club-joins-usl-league-one-founding-member|title=FC Dallas-Owned Club Joins USL League One As Founding Member|website=FC Dallas|access-date=December 6, 2018}}

History

On November 2, 2018, it was announced by FC Dallas that Dallas would be granted a side to play in the newly created United Soccer League third division for 2019. The club then officially announced the name of the reserve side, North Texas SC, and crest on December 6, 2018.{{cite web|url=https://www.fcdallas.com/post/2018/12/06/north-texas-soccer-club-announced-team-name-fc-dallas-usl-league-one-club|title=North Texas Soccer Club Announced as Team Name of FC Dallas' USL League One Club|website=FC Dallas|access-date=December 6, 2018}} In the team's first season, and despite playing mostly youth players from FC Dallas, North Texas SC won the USL League One championship, having already won the inaugural regular season title.{{Cite web|url=https://www.uslleagueone.com/news_article/show/1053970-north-texas-soccer-club-to-play-at-globe-life-park-in-2020-|title=North Texas Soccer Club to Play at Globe Life Park in 2020|author=USLLeagueOne com Staff|date=2019-10-03|website=USL League One|language=en-us|access-date=2019-10-03}} Moreover, the team announced in October that they would be moving from Toyota Stadium, where FC Dallas plays their games, to Choctaw Stadium in Arlington, Texas for the 2020 USL League One season, where they share the newly modified stadium with XFL team the Dallas Renegades and Dallas Jackals of MLR.

On December 11, 2024, North Texas SC announced that it will play all its home games in a new 7,000 seater soccer-specific stadium in Mansfield, Texas. The new stadium is set to open in 2026.{{cite press release |date=December 11, 2024 |title=North Texas SC to Play at Mansfield Stadium Starting in 2026 |url=https://www.fcdallas.com/northtexassc/news/north-texas-sc-to-play-at-mansfield-stadium-starting-in-2026 |publisher=North Texas SC |accessdate=December 16, 2024}}

=MLS Next Pro=

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.fcdallas.com/news/north-texas-sc-to-compete-in-inaugural-season-of-mls-next-pro |publisher=FC Dallas}}

Players and staff

= Current roster =

{{updated|April 2, 2025}} {{cite web|url=https://www.fcdallas.com/northtexassc/roster/ |title=Roster |publisher=North Texas SC |website=FCDallas.com |access-date=February 27, 2024}}{{cite web|url=https://www.fcdallas.com/northtexassc/news/north-texas-sc-signs-forward-gianluca-cangiano |title=North Texas SC Signs Forward Gianluca Cangiano |publisher=North Texas SC |website=FCDallas.com |access-date=January 17, 2025}}

class="wikitable sortable"
style="background:#BF0A34; color:white;" scope="col"|No.

! style="background:#BF0A34; color:white;" scope="col"|Pos.

! style="background:#BF0A34; color:white;" scope="col"|Nation

! style="background:#BF0A34; color:white;" scope="col"|Player

{{Football squad player sort|no=1|nat=USA|pos=GK|first=J.T.|last=Harms|nolink=1}}

{{Football squad player sort|no=3|nat=USA|pos=DF|first=Gavin|last=Gall|nolink=1}}

{{Football squad player sort|no=4|nat=CAN|pos=DF|first=Mohamed|last=Cisset}}

{{Football squad player sort|no=5|nat=NZL|pos=DF|first=James|last=Bulkeley|nolink=1}}

{{Football squad player sort|no=6|nat=GHA|pos=DF|first=Aaron|last=Essel|other=on loan from St Johnstone F.C.}}

{{Football squad player sort|no=9|nat=ARG|pos=FW|first=Gianluca|last=Cangiano|nolink=1}}

{{Football squad player sort|no=10|nat=LBR|pos=FW|first=Faisu|last=Sangare|nolink=1}}

{{Football squad player sort|no=11|nat=USA|pos=FW|first=Sam|last=Sarver|nolink=1}}

{{Football squad player sort|no=13|nat=USA|pos=GK|first=Antonio|last=Carrera|nolink=1|other={{Cref2|A|group=1|1}}}}

{{Football squad player sort|no=17|nat=USA|pos=MF|first=Jaidyn|last=Contreras|nolink=1}}

{{Football squad player sort|no=21|nat=USA|pos=DF|first=Zach|last=Molomo|nolink=1}}

{{Football squad player sort|no=22|nat=BRA|pos=DF|first=Álvaro|last=Augusto|nolink=1|other={{Cref2|A|group=1|1}}}}

{{Football squad player sort|no=23|nat=USA|pos=MF|first=Caleb|last=Swann|nolink=1}}

{{Football squad player sort|no=24|nat=USA|pos=DF|first=Josh|last=Torquato|nolink=1|other={{Cref2|B|group=1|1}}}}

{{Football squad player sort|no=25|nat=USA|pos=DF|first=Kaka|last=Scabin|nolink=1}}

{{Football squad player sort|no=26|nat=FRA|pos=MF|first=Marlon|last=Luccin|nolink=1}}

{{Football squad player sort|no=29|nat=USA|pos=DF|first=Enzo|last=Newman|nolink=1|other={{Cref2|A|group=1|1}}}}

{{Football squad player sort|no=30|nat=USA|pos=GK|first=Michael|last=Collodi|nolink=1|other={{Cref2|A|group=1|1}}}}

{{Football squad player sort|no=34|nat=USA|pos=MF|first=Alejandro|last=Urzua|nolink=1|other={{Cref2|A|group=1|1}}}}

{{Football squad player sort|no=35|nat=JAM|pos=DF|first=Malachi|last=Molina|nolink=1|other={{Cref2|A|group=1|1}}}}

{{Football squad player sort|no=36|nat=POL|pos=FW|first=Daniel|last=Baran|nolink=1|other={{Cref2|A|group=1|1}}}}

{{Football squad player sort|no=41|nat=JAM|pos=FW|first=Tarik|last=Scott|other={{Cref2|A|group=1|1}}}}

{{Football squad player sort|no=42|nat=USA|pos=DF|first=Michael|last=Cortellessa|nolink=1|other={{Cref2|B|group=1|1}}}}

{{Football squad player sort|no=45|nat=USA|pos=DF|first=Ian|last=Charles|nolink=1|other={{Cref2|B|group=1|1}}}}

{{Football squad player sort|no=46|nat=USA|pos=DF|first=Isaiah|last=Kaakoush|nolink=1}}

{{Football squad player sort|no=49|nat=USA|pos=MF|first=Landon|last=Hickam|nolink=1|other={{Cref2|B|group=1|1}}}}

{{Football squad player sort|no=50|nat=USA|pos=MF|first=Diego|last=Garcia|nolink=1|other={{Cref2|A|group=1|1}}}}

{{Football squad player sort|no=51|nat=MEX|pos=MF|first=Anthony|last=Ramirez|nolink=1|other={{Cref2|A|group=1|1}}}}

{{Football squad player sort|no=57|nat=USA|pos=GK|first=Nicolas|last=Arango|nolink=1}}

{{Football squad player sort|no=59|nat=USA|pos=MF|first=Simeon|last=Salazar|nolink=1|other={{Cref2|B|group=1|1}}}}

{{Football squad player sort|no=71|nat=BRA|pos=GK|first=Victor|last=Darub|nolink=1}}

{{Football squad player sort|no=79|nat=USA|pos=MF|first=Leonardo|last=Orejarena|nolink=1}}

{{Football squad player sort|no=|nat=NGA|pos=MF|first=Favour|last=Aroyameh|nolink=1}}

{{Football squad player sort|no=39|nat=BRA|pos=FW|first=Samuel|last=Sedeh|nolink=1}}

{{Cnote2 Begin}}

{{Cnote2|A|group=1|n=1|Signed to first team contract with FC Dallas.}}

{{Cnote2|B|group=1|n=1|FC Dallas Academy player.}}

{{Cnote2 End}}

=Staff=

class="wikitable sortable"
style="background:#BF0A34; color:#FFFFFF;" scope="col"|Position

! style="background:#BF0A34; color:#FFFFFF;" scope="col"|Name

General manager

| {{flagicon|ENG}} Matt Denny

Head coach

| {{flagicon|BRA}} Michel

Assistant coach

| {{flagicon|USA}} Alex Aldaz

Goalkeeper coach

| {{flagicon|USA}} Kyle Zobeck

Performance Analyst

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Johan Errami

Statistics and records

= Season-by-season =

{{updated|January 17, 2025}}

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

! rowspan="2" scope="col" |Season

! colspan="11" scope="col" |League

! colspan="2" scope="col" |Position

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

! rowspan="2" scope="col" |US Open Cup

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

Div

!League

!Pld

!W

!L

!D

!GF

!GA

!GD

!Pts

!PPG

!Conf.

!Overall

!Name

!Goals

2019

|3

|USL1

|28

|17

|6

|5

|53

|31

| +22

|56

|2.00

| –

|bgcolor=gold|1st

|bgcolor=gold|Champions

| Did not enter *

|{{flagicon|HAI}} Ronaldo Damus

|16

2020

|3

|USL1

|16

|7

|3

|6

|27

|19

| +8

|27

|1.68

| –

| bgcolor=#CFAA88 |3rd

|Did not qualify

| Did not enter *

|{{flagicon|HAI}} Ronaldo Damus

|5

2021

|3

|USL1

|28

|10

|8

|10

|40

|32

| +8

|40

|1.42

| –

|6th

|Quarter-finals

| Did not enter *

|{{flagicon|USA}} Gibran Rayo

|7

2022

|3

|MLSNP

|24

|13

|6

|5

|48

|31

| +17

|46

|1.92

|4th, Western

|5th

|Conference Semi-finals

| Did not enter *

|{{flagicon|TAN}} Bernard Kamungo

|16

2023

|3

|MLSNP

|28

|9

|11

|8

|43

|45

|−2

|36

|1.29

|9th, Western

|18th

|Did not qualify

|Did not enter*

|{{flagicon|COL}} José Mulato

|11

2024

|3

|MLSNP

|27

|15

|4

|8

|48

|30

| +15

|59

|2.19

|bgcolor="B3B7FF"|1st, Western

|bgcolor=gold|1st

|bgcolor=gold|Champions

|Did not enter

|{{flagicon|BRA}} Pedrinho

|13

Total

!

!

!151

!71

!38

!42

!259

!189

!+70

!264

!1.75

!—

!—

!—

!—

!{{flagicon|TAN}} Bernard Kamungo

!22

colspan="18"|*Prior to 2024 MLS reserve team, North Texas SC was ineligible to enter the U.S. Open Cup.

= Head coaches record =

{{updated|December 5, 2024}}

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" |Eric Quill

| align="left" |{{USA}}

| align="left" |September 11, 2018

| align="left" |December 22, 2021{{cite web |title=Columbus Crew names Eric Quill and Blair Gavin as Assistant Coaches {{!}} Columbus Crew |url=https://www.columbuscrew.com/news/columbus-crew-names-eric-quill-and-blair-gavin-as-assistant-coaches |website=ColumbusCrew.com |access-date=21 January 2022 |language=en}}

{{WDL|75|36|21|18|for=124|against=84}}

scope="row" style="text-align:left" |Pa-Modou Kah

| align="left" |{{NOR}}

| align="left" |January 21, 2022

| align="left" |January 6, 2023

{{WDL|25|13|5|7|for=50|against=33}}

scope="row" style="text-align:left" |Javier Cano

| align="left" |{{ESP}}

| align="left" |January 12, 2023

| align="left" |July 17, 2023{{cite web |url=https://www.fcdallas.com/northtexassc/news/north-texas-sc-relieves-head-coach-javier-cano-of-duties |title=North Texas SC Relieves Head Coach Javier Cano of Duties |date=July 17, 2023 |website=FCDallas.com |publisher=North Texas SC |access-date=March 17, 2023}}

{{WDL|19|5|8|6|for=25|against=33}}

scope="row" style="text-align:left" |John Gall

| align="left" |{{WAL}}

| align="left" |July 17, 2023{{cite web |url=https://www.fcdallas.com/northtexassc/news/north-texas-sc-names-john-gall-head-coach |title=North Texas SC Names John Gall Head Coach |date=November 16, 2023 |website=FCDallas.com |publisher=North Texas SC |access-date=March 8, 2024}}

| align="left" |June 11, 2024{{Cite web |date=June 11, 2024 |title=FC Dallas and North Texas SC Announce Updates to 2024 Coaching Staffs |url=https://www.fcdallas.com/news/fc-dallas-and-north-texas-sc-announce-updates-to-2024-coaching-staffs |access-date=October 3, 2024 |publisher=FC Dallas}}

{{WDL|21|11|4|6|for=39|against=20}}

scope="row" style="text-align:left" |Michel Garbini

| align="left" |{{BRA}}

| align="left" |June 11, 2024{{Cite web |last=SC |first=North Texas |date=December 5, 2024 |title=North Texas SC Head Coach John Gall Signs New Contract |url=https://www.fcdallas.com/northtexassc/news/north-texas-sc-head-coach-john-gall-signs-contract-extension |access-date=December 7, 2024 |publisher=North Texas SC |language=en}}

| align="left" |December 5, 2024

{{WDL|15|8|3|4|for=27|against=22}}

scope="row" style="text-align:left" |John Gall

| align="left" |{{WAL}}

| align="left" |December 5, 2024

| align="left" |December 5, 2024

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

=Average attendance=

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; margin-left: lem;"

! Year !! Reg. Season !! Playoffs

2019

| 1,367

| 3,656

2020

| N/A

| –

2021

| 856

| –

2022

| N/A

| N/A

2023

| N/A

| N/A

Honors

=Player honors=

class="wikitable"

!Year

!Player

!Country

!Position

!Honor

2019

|Ronaldo Damus

|{{flagicon|HAI}} Haiti

|Forward

|Golden Boot Winner
All-League First Team

2019

|Arturo Rodríguez

|{{flagicon|MEX}} Mexico

|Midfielder

|Assists Champion
All-League First Team

2019

|Ricardo Pepi

|{{flagicon|USA}} United States

|Forward

|All-League Second Team

2019

|Alfusainey Jatta

|{{flagicon|GAM}} Gambia

|Midfielder

|All-League Second Team

2022

|Bernard Kamungo

|{{flagicon|TAN}} Tanzania

|Forward

|MLS Next Pro Best XI

See also

{{Portal|Association football|Texas}}

References

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External links

  • {{Official website|https://www.fcdallas.com/clubs/ntsc/}}

{{FC Dallas}}

{{North Texas SC}}

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