Chicago Falcons

The Chicago Falcons were an American soccer team which won the National Challenge Cup in 1953.^[1]

The Falcons won promotion to the NSL Major Division from the NSL First Division in 1952, the year they won the first of their two Peel Cup titles. In their first season in the Major Division, they finished second to the Ukrainian Lions. They also won their second consecutive Peel Cup in 1953^[2]

Honors

• Peel Cup

• Winners (2): 1952, 1953

Notable players

• Bill Conterio
• Adam Wolanin

References

1. ^ "USA - List of US Open Cup Finals". RSSSF. http://www.rsssf.com/tablesu/usacuphist.html. Retrieved 17 March 2011. 
2. ^ The Year in American Soccer - 1953