Westchester Flames is an American soccer club based in New Rochelle, New York, United States. Founded in 1999, the team plays in USL League Two, the fourth tier of the American soccer pyramid.
The team plays its home games at City Park Stadium, where they have played since 2001. The team's colors are blue and white.
The team 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.
History The team had its first season in 1999, when they finished with a respectable 7–9 record, under former New York Cosmos superstar Vladislav Bogicevic. Home games were played at Manhattanville College in Purchase, NY. In 2001, Westchester Flames were the champions of Premier Development League
Notable former players This list of notable former players comprises players who went on to play professional soccer after playing for the team in the Premier Development League, or those who previously played professionally before joining the team.
Andre Akpan Jhonny Arteaga Dwight Barnett Scott Bolkan Kevin Burns Charlie Davies Costea Decu Rodrigo Faria Julius James Chris Megaloudis Ricky Schramm Ibrahim Yusuf Jake Keegan Lars Brownworth Sean Nealis
Year-by-year YearDivisionLeagueRegular seasonPlayoffsOpen Cup19994USL PDL4th, Northeastdid not qualifydid not qualify20004USL PDL1st, NortheastNational Semifinals (3rd Place)did not qualify20014USL PDL1st, NortheastChampiondid not qualify20023USL D-3 Pro League3rd, Northerndid not qualifydid not qualify20033USL Pro Select League2nd, NorthernFinaldid not qualify20043USL Pro Soccer League2nd, Northerndid not qualify3rd Round20054USL PDL9th, Northeastdid not qualifydid not qualify20064USL PDL1st, NortheastNational Semifinalsdid not qualify20074USL PDL3rd, Northeastdid not qualifydid not qualify20084USL PDL4th, Northeastdid not qualifydid not qualify20094USL PDL7th, Northeastdid not qualifydid not qualify20104USL PDL9th, Northeastdid not qualifydid not qualify20114USL PDL4th, Mid Atlanticdid not qualifydid not qualify20124USL PDL10th, Mid Atlanticdid not qualifydid not qualify20134USL PDL9th, Mid Atlanticdid not qualifydid not qualify20144USL PDL7th, Northeastdid not qualifydid not qualify20154USL PDL9th, Mid Atlanticdid not qualifydid not qualify20164USL PDL7th, Northeastdid not qualifydid not qualify20174USL PDL7th, Northeastdid not qualifydid not qualify20184USL PDL6th, Northeastdid not qualifydid not qualify20194USL League Two7th, Northeastdid not qualifydid not qualify20204USL League TwoSeason cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic20214USL League Two9th, Metropolitandid not qualifydid not qualify20224USL League Two8th, Metropolitandid not qualifydid not qualify20234USL League Two7th, Metropolitandid not qualifydid not qualify20244USL League Two5th, Metropolitandid not qualifydid not qualify20254USL League Two10th, Metropolitandid not qualifydid not qualify20264USL League Two10th, Metropolitandid not qualifydid not qualify
Honors USL PDL Eastern Conference Champions 2006 USL PDL Northeast Division Champions 2006 USL PDL Champions 2001 USL PDL Eastern Conference Champions 2001 USL PDL Northeast Division Champions 2001 USL PDL Regular Season Champions 2000 USL PDL Eastern Conference Champions 2000 USL PDL Northeast Division Champions 2000
Head coaches Vladislav Bogićević (1999) Anthony Roros Ernest Inneh (2005–2006) Gus Skoufis (2007–present)
Stadia Manhattanville College; Purchase, New York (1999) Fordham University; Bronx, New York (2000) City Park Stadium; New Rochelle, New York (2001–2008, 2010–present) McKenna Field at New Rochelle High School; New Rochelle, New York (2009)
Average attendance Attendance stats are calculated by averaging each team's self-reported home attendances from the historical match archive at http://www.uslsoccer.com/history/index_E.html .
2005: 127 2006: 143 2007: 88 2008: 115 2009: 57 (lowest in PDL) 2010: 80 2011: 55 2012: 140
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