Newark Portuguese

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The Newark Portuguese were an American soccer club based in Newark, New Jersey that was a member of the American Soccer League. The club had been around since 1922 and bought out the Kearny Celtic franchise after the 1950/51 season.

The club won the Lewis Cup in 1953.

[edit] Year-by-year

Year Division League Reg. Season Playoffs U.S. Open Cup
1951/52 N/A ASL 5th No playoff ?
1952/53 N/A ASL 2nd No playoff ?
1953/54 N/A ASL 2nd(t) No playoff ?
1954/55 N/A ASL 6th No playoff ?
1955/56 N/A ASL 4th No playoff ?
1956/57 N/A ASL 3rd No playoff ?
1957/58 N/A ASL 8th No playoff ?
1958/59 N/A ASL 8th No playoff ?
1959/60 N/A ASL 8th No playoff ?
1960/61 N/A ASL 7th No playoff ?
1961/62 N/A ASL 3rd No playoff Quarterfinals
1962/63 N/A ASL 4th No playoff ?
1963/64 N/A ? ? ? ?
1964/65 N/A ASL 2nd No playoff ?
1965/66 N/A ASL 7th No playoff ?
1966/67 2 ASL 4th, South Did not qualify ?
1967/68 2 ASL 3rd, Premier Did not qualify ?