Brooklyn Knights

Football club infobox
clubname = Brooklyn Knights


fullname = Brooklyn Knights
nickname = The Knights
founded = 1999
ground = Aviator Field
capacity = 2,000
chairman = flagicon|USA Chuck Jacob
manager = flagicon|Italy Joe Balsamo
league = USL Premier Development League
season = 2008
position = 1st, Northeast Division
Playoff Conference Finals

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Brooklyn Knights are an American soccer team, founded in 1999. The team is a member of the United Soccer Leagues Premier Development League (PDL), the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, and plays in the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference against teams from Denville, New Rochelle, Newark, Ocean City and Uniondale.

The team currently plays at Aviator Field on Floyd Bennett Field in the New York borough of Brooklyn. The team's colors are white and blue.

The club 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.

2008 Roster

Year-by-year

Honors

* USL PDL Northeast Division Champions 2008
* USL PDL Eastern Conference Champions 2007

Competition History

Notable former players

* Knox Cameron
* Jeff Carroll
* Edson Elcock
* Gary Flood
* Bill Gaudette
* Guy-Roland Kpene
* Christopher Megaloudis
* Gary Sullivan

Coaches

* Joe Balsamo 2007-date

tadia

* Metropolitan Oval, Maspeth, New York 2004-06
* Aviator Field, Brooklyn, New York 2007-date

Average Attendance

*2008: 212
*2007: 251
*2006: 105
*2005: 120

External links

* [http://www.bksoccer.com/ Brooklyn Knights]
* [http://www.bigapplesoccer.com/teams/knights.php BigAppleSoccer.com Team Page]