New York Field Club Explained

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

History

Founded in 1916 as the New York Football Club, the team was originally a member of the semi-professional National Association Football League. 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. The club won the Southern New York State Football Association (a challenge cup) in 1922.

Year-by-year

YearDivisionLeagueReg. SeasonPlayoffsNational Cup
1916/17N/ANAFBL4thNo playoff4th Round
1917/18N/ANAFBL7thNo playoff3rd Round
1918/19N/ANAFBL5thNo playoffQuarterfinals
1919/20N/ANAFBL5thNo playoffQuarterfinals
1920/21N/ANAFBL2ndNo playoff1st Round
1921/221ASL2ndNo playoff3rd Round
1922/231ASL4thNo playoffQuarterfinals
1923/241ASL3rdNo playoff4th Round

Managers

New York Field Club II

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