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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 Albany, Hyannis, New Rochelle, Ottawa, Providence, St. Albans, and Uniondale.
Having played their home games at the Metropolitan Oval in Maspeth, in the New York borough of Queens for many years, in 2007 the team will re-locate to Aviator Field in Marine Park, in their home borough of Brooklyn. The team's colors are white and blue.
[edit] Current squad
As of January 25, 2007
| No. |
|
Position |
Player |
| 1 |
 |
GK |
Tom Johansen |
| 2 |
 |
DF |
Kabirou Alassani |
| 3 |
 |
DF |
Essaha Jallow |
| 4 |
|
DF |
Randy Jean-Baptiste |
| 5 |
|
MF |
Joshua Alarcon |
| 6 |
 |
DF |
Meshach Tinglin |
| 7 |
 |
FW |
Oskar Tilly |
| 8 |
|
MF |
Modoulamin Jammeh |
| 10 |
|
FW |
Andreas Lindberg |
| 11 |
|
FW |
Bruce Ayala |
| 12 |
 |
DF |
Jonathan Garcia |
| 13 |
|
MF |
Arman Ossoli |
| 14 |
|
MF |
Arnel Andrada |
| 15 |
|
MF |
Kevin Muller |
| 16 |
 |
MF |
Samuel Acheampong |
|
|
| No. |
|
Position |
Player |
| 17 |
|
MF |
Frank Stagnitta |
| 18 |
|
DF |
Diego Velasquez |
| 19 |
 |
FW |
David Panchano |
| 20 |
|
DF |
Junior Ivan Motino |
| 21 |
 |
GK |
Ryszard Gorski |
| 22 |
|
GK |
Steve Hoogerverf |
| 25 |
|
DF |
Diego Martinez |
| 26 |
|
MF |
Carlos Moncalero |
| 28 |
|
FW |
Oscar Midero |
| 29 |
|
FW |
Richard Lesmes |
| 30 |
|
MF |
Mahamadou Simpara |
| 31 |
|
MF |
Radoslav Bojovic |
| 32 |
 |
GK |
Troy Hernandez |
| 35 |
|
DF |
Jose Batista |
|
[edit] Year-by-year
| Year |
Division |
League |
Regular Season |
Playoffs |
Open Cup |
| 1999 |
"4" |
USL PDL |
3rd, Northeast |
Did not qualify |
Did not qualify |
| 2000 |
"4" |
USL PDL |
4th, Northeast |
Did not qualify |
Did not qualify |
| 2001 |
"4" |
USL PDL |
2nd, Northeast |
Conference Semifinals |
Did not qualify |
| 2002 |
"4" |
USL PDL |
5th, Northeast |
Did not qualify |
Did not qualify |
| 2003 |
"4" |
USL PDL |
3rd, Northeast |
Did not qualify |
Did not qualify |
| 2004 |
"4" |
USL PDL |
6th, Northeast |
Did not qualify |
Did not qualify |
| 2005 |
"4" |
USL PDL |
8th, Northeast |
Did not qualify |
Did not qualify |
| 2006 |
"4" |
USL PDL |
5th, Northeast |
Did not qualify |
Did not qualify |
[edit] Notable former players
[edit] External links
Sports teams based in and around New York City 
