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READ: AV ALTA FC Announces Jimmie Villalobos as Second Historic Signing

LANCASTER, CA, December 20, 2024 — AV ALTA FC is proud to welcome Jimmie Villalobos as its second official signing ahead of the club’s inaugural season in United Soccer League (USL) League One. A proven playmaker and leader, Villalobos brings both talent and experience that will elevate the team’s midfield and excite fans across the Antelope Valley. Registration is pending league and U.S. Federation approval.

READ: Miguel Ibarra Becomes AV ALTA FC’s First Player Signing, Returning Home to The Antelope Valley. Former USMNT and MLS Player Joins the Club for its Inaugural Season.

December 9, 2024 – AV ALTA FC is thrilled to announce the signing of its first-ever player, Miguel Ibarra. A proud native of the Antelope Valley, Ibarra brings with him a legacy of exceptional talent, professional experience, and a deep connection to the community as he returns home to lead the Club in its highly anticipated Inaugural Season in United Soccer League (USL) League One. Registration is pending league and U.S. Federation approval.

READ: AV ALTA FC Officially Introduce Its Inaugural Home Jersey for its 2025 Season in USL League One

October 22, 2024 – AV ALTA FC officially introduced its inaugural home jersey ahead of the 2025 season on Friday evening, October 18, 2024 at the AVC Performing Arts Theatre in front of hundreds of community members and supporters.

READ: The City of Lancaster and AV ALTA FC Officially Break Ground at Lancaster Municipal Stadium as it Undergoes Construction to Make it the Fourth Soccer-Specific Stadium in Southern California

August 28, 2024 – The City of Lancaster and AV ALTA FC celebrated the official groundbreaking of Lancaster Municipal Stadium on Saturday, August 17 with thousands in attendance for the historic evening under the lights. The multi-million dollar project will enhance Lancaster Municipal Stadium into an authentic soccer experience for fans and future event attendees. As the first phase of renovations begin this month, construction is scheduled to be completed prior to AV ALTA FC’s kickoff in 2025 for their inaugural season in USL League One.

READ: Edwards Federal Credit Union Announces Partnership with AV ALTA FC as Part of Its Commitment to Invest and Support Local Community

Aug 12, 2024 – Edwards Federal Credit Union, a trusted financial institution serving the Antelope Valley since 1962, is pleased to announce its partnership with AV ALTA FC, a newly established professional soccer club based in Lancaster, CA. The partnership and collaboration underscores Edwards Federal Credit Union’s commitment to support local sports and community initiatives that elevate the Antelope Valley.

READ: AV ALTA FC Hosts Thousands in Downtown Block Party as it Revealed its Crest and Name

May 24, 2024 – AV ALTA FC, formerly USL Antelope Valley, unveiled their new official name, crest and colors in front of thousands of local fans during a Crest Reveal & Block Party held on Lancaster Blvd in Lancaster, CA on May 17.

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READ: USL AV Hires Brian Kleiban as Club’s First Head Coach

May 16, 2024 – USL Antelope Valley announced today that Southern California native Brian Kleiban has been named head coach for their men’s professional soccer team.