Brooklyn Knights

Brooklyn Knights
Full nameBrooklyn Knights
Nickname(s)The Knights
Founded1999
Dissolved2013
GroundMetropolitan Oval
Maspeth, New York
OwnerJim Vogt
Head CoachAndreas Lindberg
LeagueUSL Premier Development League
20119th, Mid Atlantic
Playoffs: DNQ
Current season

Brooklyn Knights were an American soccer club based in New York City. Founded in 1999, the Knights currently field youth teams in the United Soccer Leagues Super-20 League and Super Y-League.[1] The team also previously field a team 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 Knights decided to cease fielding a team in the PDL in January 2013.[2]

The club plays its home games at the Metropolitan Oval in Maspeth, Queens, where they have played since 2004. Brooklyn's team colors are white and blue.

  1. ^ "United Soccer Leagues (USL)". Archived from the original on 2013-09-21. Retrieved 2013-09-20.
  2. ^ "CALLING IT a KNIGHT Brooklyn Knights, citing a focus on youth teams and other areas, won't play in PDL". Archived from the original on 2013-09-21. Retrieved 2013-09-20.