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Amanda Duffy Promoted to Louisville City FC President

November 11, 2015 - United Soccer League Championship (USL)
Louisville City FC News Release


Louisville, KY (November 11, 2015) -- Louisville City FC announced today that the club's General Manager,Amanda Duffy, has been promoted to President. Under the leadership of Duffy, who is now the only female president in the United Soccer League, Louisville City FC thrived on and off the field in it's first year of existence.

"Amanda has demonstrated that she is an incredible resource to our ownership and organization," Louisville City FC principal owner Wayne Estopinal said. "Her knowledge of the league and the many operational facets have clearly helped Louisville City to have a great start. We are pleased to announce this much deserved promotion."

The North Carolina native and East Carolina alum was named the General Manager in December of 2014. Louisville City finished the 2015 season with a second place finish in league play, and second place in attendance in the USL. With Duffy leading the charge, the first year club was immediately able to establish itself as a prominent pro sports franchise in the city of Louisville.

"The success we experienced in our first season generated a lot of opportunities for Louisville City and everyone involved," Duffy said. "I look forward to working more closely with our ownership and leading our front office team as we look to become the unparalleled standard-bearer in USL and position the club for the next level of professional soccer in the United States."

Amanda Duffy and Louisville City FC will kickoff the second season of professional soccer in Louisville in March. Season tickets are available and can be purchased at http://louisvillecityfc.com/2016tickets.




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