Cedar Stars Rush are an American soccer club competing in the USL League Two.[1][2] They are owned by Cedar Stars Academy which has numerous branches in the Tri-State area with the two primary locations being in Bergen County, NJ (Boys U8–U19/Girls U8–U19) and Monmouth County, NJ (Boys U8–U19/ Girls U13–U19). They are an official member club of the MLS Next which is a youth soccer league in the United States and Canada, that is managed, organized and controlled by Major League Soccer. They are also owned by Rush Soccer, who also back three other USL2 sides – Colorado Rush SC, Daytona Rush SC, Virginia Beach United.[3][4]
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| Full name | Cedar Stars Rush | ||
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| Founded | September 19, 2018 | ||
| Stadium | Fairleigh Dickinson University Teaneck, New Jersey | ||
| Owner | Cedar Stars Academy/Rush Soccer | ||
| Head Coach | Juan Santamaria | ||
| League | USL League Two | ||
| 2024 | 6th, Metropolitan Division Playoffs: DNQ | ||
| Website | https://www.cedarstarsrush.com | ||
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Coaching staff
editStaff
edit| Executive | |
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| Majority owner and President |  George Altirs
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| Coaching staff | |
| Head coach/Sporting Director | Juan Santamaria
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| Assistant coach |  Kieran Patrick
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| Assistant Coach | Michael Custidiano
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| Goalkeeper Coach |  Sebastian Andersen
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Year-by-year
edit| Year | Division | League | Reg. Season | Playoffs | Open Cup |
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| 2019 | 4 | USL League Two | 5th, Mid Atlantic | did not qualify | did not enter |
| 2020 | 4 | USL League Two | Season cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic | ||
| 2021 | 4 | USL League Two | 2nd, Metropolitan | Conference Quarterfinals | did not enter |
| 2022 | 4 | USL League Two | 6th, Metropolitan | did not qualify | did not qualify |
| 2023 | 4 | USL League Two | 5th, Metropolitan | did not qualify | did not qualify |
| 2024 | 4 | USL League Two | 6th, Metropolitan | did not qualify | did not qualify |
References
edit- ^ Cedar Star Rush at www.uslleaguetwo.com
- ^ "PDL Unveils Cedar Stars Rush as New Member". United Soccer League (USL). September 19, 2018. Retrieved March 7, 2019.
- ^ Pollard, Matt (February 10, 2020). "Colorado Rush Looking to Fill USL League Two gap in Colorado Soccer". Last Word on Sports.
- ^ "Colorado Rush Becomes Fourth USL League Two Team Backed By Rush Soccer". Rush Canada. February 9, 2020.
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