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Full name | New York Centaurs (1995) New York Fever (1994–96) | ||
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Nickname(s) | Centaurs, Fever | ||
Founded | 1994 | ||
Dissolved | 1996 | ||
Stadium | Downing Stadium Randall's Island, New York | ||
Capacity | 22,000 | ||
Owner(s) | Roger Gorevic Bob Butler | ||
General Manager | Len Roitman | ||
League | USL A-League | ||
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The New York Centaurs were an A-League professional soccer club, based in New York City. The team played only one season in 1995. The New York Fever of the USISL Pro League, debuted in 1994, playing two seasons in the league before merging with the Centaurs organization in 1996. The unified New York Fever team competed in one season in the A-League in 1996 before folding.
The Fever originally played out of Barrett Stadium on the campus of Westchester Community College in Valhalla, New York.
The Centaurs played their games at Downing Stadium on Randall's Island, the former home of the New York Cosmos.