Illinois Thunder
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The Illinois Thunder were an indoor soccer
club (based in Rockford, Illinois
) that competed in the National Professional Soccer League
.
After the 1991/92 season, the team became the Denver Thunder
.
Indoor soccer
Indoor soccer or arena soccer, or six-a-side football in the United Kingdom, is a game derived from association football adapted for play in an indoor arena such as a turf-covered hockey arena or skating rink. The most important difference in play is that the indoor field is surrounded by a wall...
club (based in Rockford, Illinois
Rockford, Illinois
Rockford is a mid-sized city located on both banks of the Rock River in far northern Illinois. Often referred to as "The Forest City", Rockford is the county seat of Winnebago County, Illinois, USA. As reported in the 2010 U.S. census, the city was home to 152,871 people, the third most populated...
) that competed in the National Professional Soccer League
National Professional Soccer League
The National Professional Soccer League was a professional indoor soccer league in the USA. It started out as the American Indoor Soccer Association in 1984 but changed its name to the National Professional Soccer League in 1990...
.
After the 1991/92 season, the team became the Denver Thunder
Denver Thunder
Denver Thunder were an indoor soccer club based in Denver, Colorado that competed in the National Professional Soccer League.The team was previously known as the Illinois Thunder.-Year-by-year:...
.
Year-by-year
| Year | Division | League | Reg. Season | Playoffs | Open Cup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990/91 | N/A | NPSL | 4th, National | Did not qualify | N/A |
| 1991/92 | N/A | NPSL | 3rd, National | Quarterfinals | N/A |