Brooklyn Celtic

Brooklyn Celtic
Full name	Brooklyn Celtic Football Club. or Brooklyn St. Mary's Celtic Football Club.
Nickname(s)	The Celtics.
Founded	1932.
Dissolved	1943.

Brooklyn Celtic
Full name	Brooklyn Celtic Football Club.
Nickname(s)	"The Celtics."
Founded	1908.
Dissolved	1920.

Brooklyn Celtic was a name used by at least two U.S. soccer teams. The first was an early twentieth century amateur team which was formed in August 1910 and dominated the New York Amateur Association Football League from 1912 to 1917. The second was a member of the professional American Soccer League in the 1930s and early 1940s. It was renamed Brooklyn St. Mary's Celtic in 1936.

Brooklyn Celtic I.

The Brooklyn Celtic, also known as the Brooklyn Celtics and Celtic F.C., was an early twentieth century American soccer team which competed in the New York Amateur Association Football League. They won the second division in 1910–1911, gaining promotion to the first division. They proved their worth as a first division team in the 1911–1912 season when they tied New York Clan MacDonald for second place. The two teams met in a playoff for sole position of second, with Clan MacDonald winning 1–0.^[1] The next season, Celtic went on a streak of five straight league championships.

Year-by-year

The 1913–14 champion team.

Year	League	Reg. Season	American Cup	National Cup
1910/1911	NYSAFL (Div 2)	1st		N/A
1911/1912	NYSAFL	3rd		N/A
1912/1913	NYSAFL	1st		N/A
1913/1914	NYSAFL	1st		Runner-up
1914/1915	NYSAFL	1st	Runner-up	Runner-up
1915/1916	NYSAFL	1st		Third round
1916/1917	NYSAFL	1st	Semi-final	Second round

Honors

National Challenge Cup

Runner-up (2): 1914, 1915

American Cup

Runner-up (1): 1915

American Amateur Football Association Cup

Winner (1): 1912

League Championship – Division I

Winner (5): 1913, 1914, 1915, 1916, 1917

League Championship – Division II

Winner (1): 1910

Sultana Cup

Winner (1): 1917

Southern New York State Cup

Winner (2): 1914, 1917

Notable players

Brooklyn Celtic II.

The Brooklyn Celtic was an American soccer club based in Brooklyn, New York that was an inaugural member of the reformed American Soccer League. The club replaced Brooklyn F.C. 12 games into the season, assuming their record.

Before the 1935/36 season, the club was renamed Brooklyn St. Mary's Celtic.

Year-by-year

Year	Division	League	Reg. Season	Playoffs	National Cup
1933/34	N/A	ASL	5th	No playoff	First round
1934/35	N/A	ASL	7th	No playoff	Second round
1935/36	N/A	ASL	6th	No playoff	Semi-finals
1936/37	N/A	ASL	1st, National	Semi-finals	Second round
1937/38	N/A	ASL	2nd, National	Final	Second place
1938/39	N/A	ASL	2nd, National	1st round	Champion
1939/40	N/A	ASL	8th	No playoff	?
1940/41	N/A	ASL	8th	No playoff	?
1941/42	N/A	ASL	7th	No playoff	?