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Pro-Soccer Coming To Morris County
FC Motown, a part of the National Premier Soccer League, will play their home games at Drew University in Madison.
MADISON, NJ — Professional soccer is coming to Morris County, with the National Premier Soccer League announcing FC Motown, based out of Madison. FC Motown is the rebranding of the former Clarkstown SC Eagles team, who played in New York.
"FC Motown is thrilled to be joining the NPSL and think that the league is a perfect fit to bring our club to the next level,” Assistant Coach Dan Karosen said. “This is close to a dream scenario as we are stepping into a rebranded team that is already a national power."
The NPSL is a minor soccer league affiliated with the United States Adult Soccer Association.
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FC Motown will play at Drew University's Ranger Stadium for home matches. The stadium seats 1,200. Oliver Papraniku, Scott Kindzierski, and Karosen are all owners and coaches with the team. Sacir Hot and Bujar Gjata are also assistant coaches.
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