Westchester Flames

Westchester Flames
Full name Westchester Flames
Nickname(s) The Flames, The Burn
Founded 1999
Stadium City Park Stadium
New Rochelle, New York
(Capacity: 1,845)
Owner Gus Marangoudakis
Head Coach Gus Skoufis
League USL Premier Development League
2011 4th, Mid Atlantic
Playoffs: DNQ
Website Club home page
Home colors
Away colors
Current season

Westchester Flames is an American soccer team based in New Rochelle, New York, United States. Founded in 1999, the team plays in the USL Premier Development League (PDL), the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, in the Mid Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference.

The team plays its home games at City Park Stadium, where they have played since 2001. The team's colors are blue and white.

The team also fields a team in the USL’s Super-20 League, a league for players 17 to 20 years of age run under the United Soccer Leagues umbrella.

Contents

History

Players

Current roster

As at June 8, 2011.[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
0 GK Josh Weiner
1 GK Greg Cumpstone[2]
2 DF Thomas Klim[3]
3 MF Brian Endres
4 DF Ryan Dillon-Curran
5 DF Chris Dennen[4]
6 MF Hayden Morris[5]
7 MF Richard Heredia[6]
8 MF Brandon Melendez
9 FW Luis Gonzalez
10 MF Matheus Gomes
11 MF Nico Capetola[7]
12 MF Tim Richardson[8]
13 DF Thomas Manz[9]
14 FW Jake Keegan[10]
No. Position Player
15 MF Abraham Chehebar[11]
16 MF Housainou Ogoo
17 FW John Niyonsaba[12]
18 DF Diego Velasquez
19 DF Jeremy Tavares[13]
20 MF Ricardo Maxwell-Ordain
21 MF David Panchano[14]
22 MF Josh Maley[15]
MF Dimitri Antonopoulos
DF Charles Butte
MF Felipe Campos
MF Mario Costa[16]
DF Joel Rodriquez
MF Joey Tavernese[17]
DF Paul Templeton[18]

Notable former players

This list of notable former players comprises players who went on to play professional soccer after playing for the team in the Premier Development League, or those who previously played professionally before joining the team.

Year-by-year

Year Division League Regular Season Playoffs Open Cup
1999 4 USL PDL 4th, Northeast Did not qualify Did not qualify
2000 4 USL PDL 1st, Northeast National Semifinals (3rd Place) Did not qualify
2001 4 USL PDL 1st, Northeast Champion Did not qualify
2002 3 USL D-3 Pro League 3rd, Northern Did not qualify Did not qualify
2003 3 USL Pro Select League 2nd, Northern Final Did not qualify
2004 3 USL Pro Soccer League 2nd, Northern Did not qualify 3rd Round
2005 4 USL PDL 9th, Northeast Did not qualify Did not qualify
2006 4 USL PDL 1st, Northeast National Semifinals Did not qualify
2007 4 USL PDL 3rd, Northeast Did not qualify Did not qualify
2008 4 USL PDL 4th, Northeast Did not qualify Did not qualify
2009 4 USL PDL 7th, Northeast Did not qualify Did not qualify
2010 4 USL PDL 9th, Northeast Did not qualify Did not qualify
2011 4 USL PDL 4th, Mid Atlantic Did not qualify Did not qualify

Honors

Head coaches

Stadia

Average attendance

Attendance stats are calculated by averaging each team's self-reported home attendances from the historical match archive at http://www.uslsoccer.com/history/index_E.html.

References

  1. ^ http://www.uslsoccer.com/teams/2011/22400.html#ROSTER
  2. ^ http://www.gohofstra.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=22200&ATCLID=3716619
  3. ^ http://www.bubearcats.com/sports/msoc/klim.html
  4. ^ http://www.yalebulldogs.com/sports/m-soccer/mtt/dennen_chris00.html
  5. ^ http://www.shupirates.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=12600&ATCLID=1104379
  6. ^ http://www.concordiaclippers.com/sports/msoc/2010-11/bios/Heredia_Richard
  7. ^ http://bceagles.cstv.com/sports/m-soccer/mtt/capetola_nico00.html
  8. ^ http://www.fordhamsports.com/sports/m-soccer/mtt/richardson_tim00.html
  9. ^ http://www.oldwestburypanthers.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=3244&path=msoc
  10. ^ http://www.bubearcats.com/sports/msoc/keegan.html
  11. ^ http://www.fordhamsports.com/sports/m-soccer/mtt/chehebar_abe00.html
  12. ^ http://tarheelblue.cstv.com/sports/m-soccer/mtt/niyonsaba_john00.html
  13. ^ http://www.southernctowls.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=1449
  14. ^ http://www.infosportinc.com/2008davidpanchano.htm
  15. ^ http://www.liuathletics.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=870
  16. ^ http://www.southernctowls.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=1438&path=msoc
  17. ^ http://www.sienasaints.com/sports/m-soccer/mtt/tavernese_joey00.html
  18. ^ http://www.southernctowls.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=1450&path=msoc
  19. ^ a b c d "About Westchester Flames F.C". http://www.westchesterflames.com/about.aspx. Retrieved 2009-05-27. 

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