The New York Kick was a professional indoor soccer team based in

Albany, New York Albany ( ) is the capital of the U.S. state of New York, also the seat and largest city of Albany County. Albany is on the west bank of the Hudson River, about south of its confluence with the Mohawk River, and about north of New York C ...

playing at the

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and competed in the

National Professional Soccer League (1984–2001) The National Professional Soccer League was a professional indoor soccer league in the US and Canada. It was originally called the American Indoor Soccer Association. History In November 1983, a Kalamazoo, Michigan-based group called Soccer Le ...

. The team was previously known as the Indiana Kick in 1989–90. The Indiana Kick played their games at the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum in

Fort Wayne, Indiana Fort Wayne is a city in and the county seat of Allen County, Indiana, United States. Located in northeastern Indiana, the city is west of the Ohio border and south of the Michigan border. The city's population was 263,886 as of the 2020 Censu ...

. The Kick were created under the ownership of Kent Phillips after the Fort Wayne Flames folded following the 1988–89 season.

Coaches

* Warren Lipka (1989–90)

Year-by-year

References

Sports in Albany, New York

Kick A kick is a physical Strike (attack), strike using the leg, in unison usually with an area of the knee or lower using the foot, heel, tibia (shin), ball of the foot, blade of the foot, toes or knee (the latter is also known as a knee (strike), ...

Defunct indoor soccer clubs in the United States American Indoor Soccer Association teams Association football clubs established in 1989 Association football clubs disestablished in 1991 1989 establishments in Indiana 1991 disestablishments in New York (state) {{NewYork-footyclub-stub

Coaches

Year-by-year

See also

References