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New York International FC, commonly known as NY International FC or shortened to NYIFC, is an American soccer club based in New York City.
The team competes in the Cosmopolitan Soccer League.
| Full name | New York International Football Club |
|---|---|
| Nickname(s) | Lions |
| Founded | 2019 |
| Stadium | Randalls Island |
| President | Corentin Claisse |
| Manager | Nick Platt |
| Coach | Gary Philpott |
| League | Cosmopolitan Soccer League Division 1 |
| 2023/24 | Cosmopolitan Soccer League Division 2, 1st of 19 (promoted) |
| Website | https://www.nyintfc.com/ |
History
[edit]Club Culture
[edit]Community work
[edit]The club has close links with 501(C)(3) local non-profit EVLovesNYC[1][2], a New York City-based soup kitchen and mutual aid organisation.[3]
Davide Giri remembrance
[edit]New York International player Davide Giri was fatally stabbed on his way home from training on Thursday, December 22, 2021. The 31-year-old Italian played for the club as a defender and was a graduate student at Columbia University.[4][5][6]
In memoriam, the club organises a yearly event, the 5k for Davide, which raises funds for local charities.[7]
Head Coaches
[edit]Honours
[edit]- Cosmopolitan Soccer League
- Division 2 Champions: 2024
- CSL League Cup
- Champions: 2024
References
[edit]- ^ Nalton, James (March 28, 2023). "New York International FC Supports EV Loves NYC Bid To Tackle Food Insecurity". Forbes. Retrieved October 5, 2024.
- ^ Duder, Josh (March 28, 2023). "Top Tops 2023: EV Loves NY & NY International FC". Protagonist Soccer. Retrieved October 5, 2024.
- ^ La Gorce, Tammy (August 6, 2022). "How a Couple Who Started a Food Bank Spend Their Sundays". New York Times. Retrieved October 5, 2024.
- ^ Fadulu, Lola (December 3, 2021). "Columbia University Student Dies in Stabbing Near Campus". The New York Times.
- ^ Battista, Michael (December 14, 2021). "First on the team sheet: friends and league remember Davide Giri". Once A Metro.
- ^ Bollinger, Lee C. (December 3, 2021). "A Tragic Loss in Our Community". Columbia University - Office of the President.
- ^ "NYIFC hosting third annual 5K in memory of former player to benefit food poverty non-profit". Astoria Post. May 30, 2024.