West Dallas Kings
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West Dallas Kings were an American soccer team, founded in 2001, who were members of the United Soccer Leagues
Premier Development League (PDL), the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid
, for only one season. Coached by Jim Benedek
, the team's owners ran out of money and the league funded the last quarter of the season, after which the team left the league and the franchise was terminated.
United Soccer Leagues
The United Soccer Leagues is the organizer of several soccer leagues with teams in the United States, Canada and the Caribbean. It includes men's and women's leagues, both professional and amateur. Leagues currently organized are the USL Pro, the USL Premier Development League, the W-League, and...
Premier Development League (PDL), the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid
American Soccer Pyramid
The United States soccer pyramid is a term used in soccer to describe the structure of the league system in the United States. The country's governing body for the sport, the United States Soccer Federation , oversees the system but does not operate any of its component leagues—with one temporary...
, for only one season. Coached by Jim Benedek
Jim Benedek
Janos “Jim” Benedek was a Hungarian-American soccer forward who later coached at both the collegiate and national team levels. Benedek was an All American collegiate soccer player before spending six seasons in the North American Soccer League. He earned four caps with the U.S. national team in...
, the team's owners ran out of money and the league funded the last quarter of the season, after which the team left the league and the franchise was terminated.
Year-by-year
Year | Division | League | Reg. Season | Playoffs | Open Cup |
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2001 | "4" | USL PDL | 4th, Mid-South | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |