Author Archives: Mike Mossel

Drop home opener 1-2 to Kings Hammer FC Dayton Dutch Lions FC was the first team to kick off the 2021 season with a home game of the men’s team vs Kings Hammer FC in the USL League Two (4th tier). The team, led by Head Coach Sid van Druenen, played a man down forContinue reading “Dayton Dutch Lions FC kicks off 2021 season”

Dayton, March 4, 2021 The Dutch Lions FC organization today announced the launch of Washington Dutch Lions FC, their 9th soccer club in the USA. The club will have a Women’s team competing in the Women’s Professional Soccer League (WPSL), the second highest level of play for women in the country, and also offer camps,Continue reading “Washington Dutch Lions FC newest addition to DLFC organization”

Dayton, January 22, 2021 The Dutch Lions FC organization today announced the launch of Oceanside Dutch Lions FC in California, their 8th soccer club in the USA. The club will have a Women’s team competing in the Women’s Professional Soccer League (WPSL), the second highest level of play for women in the country, and alsoContinue reading “Dutch Lions FC announces new club in Oceanside”

Dayton, January 22, 2021 Four former Dutch Lions FC players were drafted in 2021 MLS SuperDraft – presented by Adidas – yesterday. Noah Lawrence was drafted by Austin FC as a round three pick. He played for Cincinnati Dutch Lions FC in 2018. The goalkeeper played three years for the University of Cincinnati before transferringContinue reading “Four former Dutch Lions FC players drafted in 2021 MLS SuperDraft”

Chicago, December 11, 2020 The Dutch Lions FC organization today announced the launch of Chicago Dutch Lions FC, their 7th soccer club in the USA. The club will have a Women’s team competing in the Women’s Professional Soccer League (WPSL), the second highest level of play for women in the country, and also offer camps,Continue reading “Dutch Lions FC adds Women’s team in Chicago”

Dayton, June 30, 2020 – Dutch Lions Capital Group USA LLC and KingsTalent announced today the start of an official partnership between both companies. Since 2015 KingsTalent (https://kingstalent.com) helps talented athletes from the Netherlands to follow their dream and become a student-athlete in the United States. Many of them are soccer players. KingsTalent is in contact with overContinue reading “DLFC announces partnership with KingsTalent”

Dayton – May 12, 2020 With the MLS season postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, we took a look at what former Dutch Lions FC players are currently still active in the MLS. There are five players that wore the Dutch Lions FC jersey that play in the 2020 MLS season. Four of those playersContinue reading “Five former DLFC players in 2020 MLS season”

Dayton, March 9, 2020 Former Dayton Dutch Lions FC player JJ Williams, who was part of the 2018 USL League 2 Championship team, just signed with Atlanta United FC of coach Frank de Boer. Williams made seven appearances (three starts) for Columbus Crew last year and recorded 23 appearances while on loan for Birmingham (USL Championship),Continue reading “JJ Williams signs with Atlanta United FC (MLS)”

Spakenburg, March 3 2020 Dutch Lions FC organized their annual tryout in The Netherlands on Tuesday March 3, 2020 at the stadium of IJsselmeervogels. Around 45 players came out to chase their dream to play in the USA for one of the three Dutch Lions FC Men’s teams (Dayton, Cincinnati and Miami). After a presentationContinue reading “Tryouts in The Netherlands – players chase dream to play in US”

Dayton, December 17, 2019 Dutch Lions FC announced a partnership today with Elhage Stentler Consultancy BV (ESC) in a new, innovative concept in women’s soccer bringing (top) players from the USA and Canada annually to Europe. The concept is simple: there is a first round of open tryouts in eleven cities throughout the USA inContinue reading “Dutch Lions FC partners with ESC in unique project in Women’s soccer”