Atlanta Blackhawks

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Atlanta Blackhawks
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Full nameFC Atlanta Blackhawks
Nickname(s)Blackhawks
Founded2009
Dissolved2010
GroundAlpharetta High School
Alpharetta, Georgia
OwnerUnited States
Head CoachUnited States
LeagueUSL Premier Development League
20103rd, Southeast
Playoffs: DNQ

Atlanta Blackhawks was an American soccer team based in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. Founded in 2009, the team played in the USL Premier Development League (PDL), the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, in the Southeast Division of the Southern Conference. The franchise folded at the end of the 2010 season and left the league thereafter.

The team played its home games in the stadium at Alpharetta High School in nearby Alpharetta, Georgia. The team's colors were black and white.

History[]

The Blackhawks joined the PDL in 2009,[1] and played their first ever game on May 9, 2009, away at Mississippi Brilla. The Blackhawks lost game 2–1, with the first goal in franchise history being scored by Babayele Sodade.[2]

Players[]

Final roster[]

This list is a historical record of the final group of players on the last Blackhawks roster for their final game in August 2010.

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK United States USA Jimmy Maurer[3]
2 MF United States USA [4]
3 DF United States USA [5]
4 DF United States USA
5 DF South Africa RSA [6]
6 DF United States USA [7]
7 MF United States USA Kevin Sawchak[8]
8 FW United States USA Jon Cox[9]
9 DF United States USA [10]
10 MF United States USA [11]
11 FW United States USA Blake Brettschneider[12]
13 MF The Gambia GAM
14 MF United States USA Alex Caskey[13]
15 MF United States USA [14]
No. Pos. Nation Player
16 FW Ivory Coast CIV [15]
17 FW Mauritania MTN [16]
18 DF The Gambia GAM
19 MF United States USA [17]
20 FW England ENG [18]
21 FW England ENG [19]
22 DF United States USA Boubacar Toure[20]
23 GK United States USA
24 FW United States USA
26 DF United States USA Corey Adamson
27 GK United States USA Carl Woszczynski[21]
33 MF United States USA Ryan Roushandel[22]
— MF Trinidad and Tobago TRI [23]

Notable former players[]

See also: All-time Atlanta Blackhawks roster

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.

Year-by-year[]

Year Division League Regular Season Playoffs Open Cup
2009 4 USL PDL 8th, Southeast Did not qualify Did not qualify
2010 4 USL PDL 3rd, Southeast Did not qualify Did not qualify

Coaches[]

  • United States (2009–2010)
  • United States (2009-2010)

References[]

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