Palm Beach Pumas was an American soccer team based in West Palm Beach, Florida, United States. Founded in 2000, the team played in the USL Premier Development League (PDL), the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, until 2008, when the franchise folded and the team left the league.

Palm Beach Pumas
Full namePalm Beach Pumas Soccer Club
Nickname(s)The Pumas
Founded2000
GroundPalm Beach International Polo Club
Lauderhill Sports Complex
Capacity5,000/1,500
ChairmanUnited States John Biggs
ManagerUnited States Bobby Lennon
LeagueFlorida Elite Soccer League
20088th, Southeast Division

The team played its home games at the Palm Beach International Polo Club in nearby Wellington, Florida, and at the Lauderhill Sports Complex in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The team's colors were blue, white and orange.

History

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Year-by-year

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Year Division League Regular Season Playoffs Open Cup
2000 4 USL PDL 5th, Southeast Did not qualify Did not qualify
2001 4 USL PDL 6th, Southeast Did not qualify Did not qualify
2002 4 USL PDL 4th, Southeast Did not qualify Did not qualify
2003 4 USL PDL 4th, Southeast Did not qualify Did not qualify
2004 4 USL PDL 5th, Southeast Did not qualify Did not qualify
2005 4 USL PDL 4th, Southeast Did not qualify Did not qualify
2006 4 USL PDL 4th, Southeast Did not qualify Did not qualify
2007 4 USL PDL 6th, Southeast Did not qualify Did not qualify
2008 4 USL PDL 8th, Southeast Did not qualify Did not qualify

Head coaches

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Stadia

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Average Attendances

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  • 2008: 114
  • 2007: 88
  • 2006: 240
  • 2005: 90

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