câu lạc bộ bóng đá orlando city On March 1, 2012, Garber visited Orlando to meet with city and county officials. He stated, "It's not a matter of if, but when", addressing Orlando's chances of joining MLS. [ 13 ] Later on August 31, Rawlins told the Orlando Business Journal the team could get the Major League Soccer approval as early as late 2013, and be ready to play in the league by 2014 or 2015. Rawlins said to make that happen, the league had asked the team to explore building a 22,000-seat soccer-specific stadium. "They didn't say we had to have a stadium built before we could join, but they at least would like a plan that it's happening." [ 14 ] Orlando City repeated as regular season champions, but exited the playoffs in the semi-finals with a 4–3 loss to Wilmington Hammerheads . [ 15 ]. câu lạc bộ bóng đá future Theo thống kê mùa giải gần nhất, Orlando City giữ vị trí top đầu khu vực miền Đông, cho thấy chiến lược thi đấu hiệu quả. câu lạc bộ bóng đá américa In April 2013, the City of Orlando purchased downtown land for .2 million to be used towards the construction of a 0 million MLS soccer stadium. [ 62 ] However, in May, the Florida House of Representatives failed to vote on a bill that had passed the Senate that would have provided up to million in state funds towards the stadium project. Phil Rawlins responded by expressing his intent to find alternative funding and keep seeking MLS expansion. [ 63 ] The mechanism to allow for the sales tax rebate for the MLS team was ultimately passed on April 25, 2014. [ 64 ]
