New York Ukrainians

New York Ukrainians (Ukrainian Sports Club New York, Ukrainian: УСК (Український Спортовий Клуб) (Нью-Йорк), romanized: USK (Ukrainskyi Sportovyi Klub) (New York)) is an American soccer club based in New York City. Ukrainians who settled in New York after World War II founded it.

New York Ukrainians
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Full nameUkrainian Sports Club New York
Nickname(s)The Ukrainians
Founded1947
StadiumMcCaren Park
ManagerSteve Kovalenko
LeagueCosmopolitan Soccer League Division 2
2011-129º
WebsiteClub website

History

The club was founded in 1947. Throughout its history Ukrainians have hosted friendly international matches with teams such as ACF Fiorentina. The club's current coach is Steve Kovalenko. Steve has been managing and coaching the team since the 1960s.

Joe Machnik, member of the National Soccer Hall of Fame, was on the 1965 team that won the National Challenge Cup.[1]

Honors
1965-66, 1966-67[2][3]
1965[4]
  • National Junior Challenge Cup (James P. McGuire Cup) Winner: 1
1959[5]

References
Notes
  1. Lewis, Michael (2017-04-11). "Dr Joe Machnik: American soccer's renaissance man". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2017-08-05.
  2. "Historical Standings". Cosmopolitan Soccer League. Dec 5, 2012. Retrieved Dec 5, 2012.
  3. "List of champions". Archived from the original on 2013-07-13. Retrieved 2010-12-22.
  4. USA - List of US Open Cup Finals
  5. National Junior Challenge Cup (James P. McGuire Cup)
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