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. The club was founded by Ukrainians that had been settled in New York after World War II.

New York Ukrainians
Full nameUkrainian Sports Club New York
Nickname(s)The Ukrainians
Founded1947
GroundMcCaren Park
ManagerSteve Kovalenko
LeagueCosmopolitan Soccer League Division 2
2011-12
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.

Member of the National Soccer Hall of Fame, Joe Machnik, was on the 1965 team that won the U.S. Open Cup.[1]

Honors

1965-66, 1966-67[2][3]
  • National Challenge Cup Winner: 1
1965[4]

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


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