Current squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.Squad correct as of February 6, 2018. [3]
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| Full name | Fire SC 98 |
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| Nickname(s) | Fire |
| Founded | February 6, 2018 |
| Ground | Sea Foam Stadium [1] |
| Capacity | 3,500 [2] |
| Owner | Fire SC |
| Chairman | Aaron Tilsen |
| Coach | Mickey McNeill, Aaron Tilsen |
| League | Women's Premier Soccer League |
| Website | Club website |
Fire 98 SC is an American women's soccer club based in Saint Paul, Minnesota. It participates in the WPSL, and was awarded an expansion franchise on February 6, 2018. The club's coaches are Mickey McNeill and Aaron Tilsen.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.Squad correct as of February 6, 2018. [3]
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Staff | |
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| Co-head coach and general manager | Aaron Tilsen |
| Co-head coach and assistant general manager | Mickey McNeill |
| Marketing director | Adam Peterson |
| Operations director | Brandon Stevenson |
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