Brookhattan
| Full name | Brookhattan |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1938 |
Brookhattan was an American soccer club based in New York, New York that was a member of the professional American Soccer League (ASL).
In 1942 they won the Lewis Cup.[1]
In 1945 they won the treble; the ASL, National Challenge Cup and Lewis Cup.[2]
In 1948, coffee importer Eugene Diaz, previous owner of New York Galicia, bought the team.[3] In that year they finished second in the 1948 National Challenge Cup.
During the 1948-49 season, Pito Villanon led the ASL in scoring.[4]
In the 1949-50 season, Joe Gaetjens was the top scorer in the ASL.[5]
Pito Villanon led the ASL in scoring in 1952-53 and was also the ASL MVP.[4]
They finished runner-up in the ASL in 1954.[6]
References
- ↑ "Brookhattan". SoccerStats.us. Retrieved 26 December 2012.
- ↑ Dave Litterer (31 March 2005). "The American Soccer League". The Year in American Soccer - 1945. Retrieved 6 June 2011.
- ↑ The Year in American Soccer History - 1948
- 1 2 ASL II Leading Scorere
- ↑ "Chasing Gaetjens". ESPN Deportes. 26 February 2010.
- ↑ The Year in American Soccer - 1954
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