San Francisco Deltas

San Francisco Deltas
Full name San Francisco Deltas
Founded 2016
Stadium Kezar Stadium
San Francisco, California
Ground Capacity 10,000
Head coach Marc Dos Santos
League North American Soccer League
Website Club home page

San Francisco Deltas are an American professional soccer team based in San Francisco, California. They are scheduled to join the North American Soccer League (NASL) – Division II in the American soccer pyramid – beginning with the 2017 season.[1] They will play home games at Kezar Stadium.[2]

History

The San Francisco soccer team is led by Colombian-born entrepreneur, Brian Andrés Helmick.[3]

The Deltas are financially backed by a diverse group of investors from Silicon Valley tech companies and venture capital firms as well as investors from Brazil. The group includes Jonathan Peachey, former CEO of Virgin in North America; Danny Khatib, Co-Founder, President and COO of Livingly Media; and Josh McFarland, senior director of product at Twitter.[4]

The team will play in the North American Soccer League.[5]

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