New York Field Club

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New York F.C. (also known as the New York Field Club) was a name used by two early twentieth-century American soccer clubs. [1]

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History

Founded in 1916 as the New York Football Club, the team was originally a member of the semi-professional National Association Football League. [2] In 1921, the team name changed to New York Soccer Club as it became an inaugural member of the professional American Soccer League in 1921. [3] The club won the Southern New York State Football Association (a challenge cup) in 1922. [4]

Year-by-year

YearDivisionLeagueReg. SeasonPlayoffs American Cup National Cup
1916/17 N/A NAFBL 4thNo playoff Quarterfinals Quarterfinals
1917/18 N/ANAFBL7thNo playoff Second Round Third Round
1918/19 N/ANAFBL5thNo playoff? Quarterfinals
1919/20 N/ANAFBL5thNo playoff? Quarterfinals
1920/21 N/ANAFBL2ndNo playoff? First Round
1921/22 1 ASL 2ndNo playoff? Third Round
1922/23 1ASL4thNo playoff? Quarterfinals
1923/24 1ASL3rdNo playoff Semifinals Fourth Round

Managers

New York Field Club II

The second New York Field Club was also a member of the American Soccer League.

Year-by-year

YearDivisionLeagueReg. SeasonPlayoffsNational Cup
Fall 1932 1ASL4thNo playoff First Round

References

  1. Brucato, Thomas W. (2001). Major Leagues. Scarecrow Press. p. 245. ISBN   978-0-8108-3908-3 . Retrieved August 14, 2025.
  2. Litterer, David A. (November 15, 1998). "National Association Foot Ball League". www.rsssf.org. Retrieved August 18, 2025.
  3. "American Soccer League of Eight Teams Launched". The Boston Globe . September 5, 1921. p. 8. Retrieved August 18, 2025.
  4. "Todd Soccer lose State Cup Final to New York F.C." Times Union . May 1, 1922. p. 15. Retrieved August 18, 2025.