NY Greek American Soccer Club

NY Greek American Soccer Club, commonly known as the New York Greek Americans, is a historic Greek-American soccer club based in New York City. Founded in 1946 by Thomas Laris, the club is one of the oldest active soccer organizations in the United States and remains an important part of the Greek-American athletic community in New York.

The team competes in the Eastern Premier Soccer League and the Cosmopolitan Soccer League, continuing a long tradition of competitive soccer, community pride, and Hellenic identity. Over the decades, the club has developed a strong reputation for excellence, discipline, and contribution to American soccer.

NY Greek American Soccer Club is especially recognized for its success in the U.S. Open Cup, one of America's most prestigious national soccer tournaments. The club won the competition four times, in 1967, 1968, 1969, and 1974, placing it among the most successful amateur and semi-professional soccer clubs in U.S. soccer history.

With deep roots in the Greek diaspora and a legacy spanning generations, NY Greek American Soccer Club continues to represent athletic achievement, community connection, and Greek-American pride through the sport of soccer.