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Football club
Fraser Valley Mariners
Full name
Fraser Valley Mariners
Nickname(s)
The Mariners
Founded
2003
Stadium
Bateman Park Abbotsford, British Columbia
Capacity
1,000[1]
Owner
Brad Nicholl
Head Coach
Ian Knight
League
USL Premier Development League
2011
5th, Northwest Playoffs: DNQ
Website
Club website
Home colours
Away colours
Current season
Fraser Valley Mariners is a Canadian soccer team based in Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada. Founded in 2003, the team plays in the USL Premier Development League (PDL), the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, in the Northwest Division of the Western Conference.
The team plays its home games at Bateman Park, where they have played since 2004. The team's colors are black, white, and red.
Until 2007 the team was known as the Abbotsford Rangers, but changed their name prior to the 2008 season to reflect the name of their parent organization.
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