Louisville City FC

Louisville City FC is a privately owned company headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2014, it employs approximately 130 individuals. The company's main product offerings include sports tickets, merchandise, and sponsorships. Functioning as an American professional soccer club based in Louisville, Kentucky, Louisville City FC plays in the USL Championship, which is the second tier of the American soccer pyramid. The club was established in 2014 following the relocation of Orlando City's USL team franchise rights to Louisville, and played its inaugural USL season in 2015. It reached the Eastern Conference finals of the USL playoffs in its first two seasons, subsequently winning the 2017 USL Cup. The team secured a second championship in 2018, becoming the first to win back-to-back USL Cup championships. In 2019, it became the first team in USL history to participate in three consecutive USL Cup Finals.