Arizona United Arizona United Soccer Club Expands Seating Capacity At Scottsdale Stadium For Home Opener On April 25

High demand for club’s home debut against the Portland Timbers FC 2



SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (April 14, 2015) – Due to high ticket demand for Arizona United Soccer Club’s home debut on Saturday, April 25, the club is forced to open additional seating sections at Scottsdale Stadium.

These additional seats that offer fantastic views of the field are located in the second and third endline levels in sections 210-216 and 303-316. Tickets available for purchase here or by calling 623-594-9606.

More than 4,800 tickets have been sold for the opening match, which kicks off at 7:30 p.m. PT. Additionally, the club has more than 1,000 season tickets holders. Nearly eight times the amount from the club’s inaugural season in 2014.

“It is going to be a special night for soccer in Arizona. Once we announced our move to Scottsdale Stadium in December, the demand has been overwhelming,” said Arizona United SC owner Kyle Eng. “We have already surpassed our highest attendance record from our inaugural year in 2014, and we’re expecting a fun night for all soccer fans in the state to enjoy.”

Single-game tickets to Arizona United SC’s home opener start at just $15 and may be purchased here.

Arizona United SC is already off to a strong start in USL play. The club has won its first three matches – all on the road – and is tied for first place in the Western Conference. Forwards Dennis Chin and Long Tan lead the team with two goals each. Arizona United SC is captained by Arizona native and defender Rob Valentino, who, along with midfielder George Malki represent the Arizona natives on the roster.

Arizona United SC spent a large portion of its offseason by bringing back key pieces of the team’s foundation. The returning players include: Long Tan, George Malki, Joey Dillon, Scott Morrison, Brad Stisser, Devon Grousis, Tyler Ruthven, Daniel Antúnez, Jonathan Top, and Jacole Turner.

The club also went out and brought in a handful of former USL championship winners: Rob Valentino (2011 USL Defender of the year; 2011, 2013 USL Champion), Dennis Chin (2011 USL leading goal scorer; 2011, 2013 USL Champion), and midfielder Jose “Chiva” Cuevas (2012 USL Rookie of the Year; 2012 USL Champion). In addition, the club signed Goalkeeper Carl Woszczynski, defenders Brock Granger and Damian Rosales, and midfielders Robbie Derschang and Victor Muñoz.

For additional ticketing information that includes season tickets and mini-game plans, contact the Arizona United SC front office by calling 623-594-9606 or email at info@arizonaunited.com. Additionally, all Arizona United SC home matches include free parking.

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