Icon FC explained

Nickname:Sky Blues, Cielo Azul
Ground:Boverini Stadium
Capacity:3,000
Season:2014-15
Clubname:Icon FC
Fullname:Icon Football Club
Founded:2010
Chrtitle:President
Chairman:Greg Bajek
Mgrtitle:Head Coach
Manager:Greg Bajek
League:American Soccer League
American:true
Website:http://www.aslsoccer.org/icon-fc

Icon Football Club is an American soccer team based in Montville, New Jersey. It was announced in May 2014[1] the club would join the professional American Soccer League beginning with the 2014-15 season.

Icon FC competed in the Garden State Soccer League, a United States Adult Soccer Association fifth-tier league from 2010-14.

U.S. Open Cup

The club is best known for their performances in the 2013 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup which they qualified for by advancing to the final of the 2013 USASA Region I National Cup. Their striker, Argjent Duka (brother of Chicago Fire midfielder Dilly Duka), finished tied for third among the top scorers[2] with four goals in two matches.

U.S. Open Cup results

DateTournament StageOpponentResult
May 14, 2013 1st Round Brooklyn Italians (NPSL) Won, 4-1[3]
May 21, 2013 2nd Round Richmond Kickers (USL PRO) Lost, 1-4[4]
May 14, 2014 2nd Round Baltimore Bohemians (PDL) Lost, 1-4[5]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Icon FC Becomes A Franchise In ASL. Icon Soccer Club. 19 July 2014.
  2. Web site: 2013 Lamar Hunt US Open Cup goalscoring leaders. thecup.us. 2 October 2013.
  3. Web site: Argjent Duka's hat trick lifts newcomers Icon FC over Brooklyn Italians. thecup.us. 15 May 2013 . 15 May 2013.
  4. Web site: Richmond pull away from Icon FC to set up another rematch with DC United. thecup.us. 22 May 2013 . 22 May 2013.
  5. Web site: Coach Santino Quaranta leads Baltimore Bohemians to debut win over Icon FC. thecup.us. 18 May 2014 . 18 May 2014.