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New York Ukrainians (Ukrainian Sports Club New York, ua, УСК (Український Спортовий Клуб) (Нью-Йорк), translit=USK (Ukrainskyi Sportovyi Klub) (New York)) is an American soccer club based in
New York City New York, often called New York City or NYC, is the most populous city in the United States. With a 2020 population of 8,804,190 distributed over , New York City is also the most densely populated major city in the Un ...
. The club was founded by
Ukrainians Ukrainians ( uk, Українці, Ukraintsi, ) are an East Slavic ethnic group native to Ukraine. They are the seventh-largest nation in Europe. The native language of the Ukrainians is Ukrainian. The majority of Ukrainians are Eastern Ort ...
that had been settled in New York after World War II.


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. Joe Machnik, member of the National Soccer Hall of Fame, was on the 1965 team that won the National Challenge Cup.


Honors

* German-American Soccer League Champion/ New York Soccer League Champion: 2 ::1965-66, 1966-67 * National Challenge Cup Winner: 1 ::1965 *National Junior Challenge Cup (James P. McGuire Cup) Winner: 1 ::1959National Junior Challenge Cup (James P. McGuire Cup)
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