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One of the biggest legacies of the Chiefs was introducing the game of soccer to the people of Atlanta and the surrounding region. According to a 1968 report by the Chiefs, at the time of the team's arrival in Atlanta, fewer than 150 people in the city were playing organized soccer, a number which had
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grown to about 16,000 by mid-1968. Furthermore, the Chiefs are purported to have held over 390 soccer clinics throughout the state during their existence. These extensive outreach efforts, primarily led by Woosnam, also lead to the creation of the Atlanta District Amateur Soccer League and the
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While the team's prospect improved during the 1981 season, including increased attendance and a division championship, a lack of profitability led Turner to pull the plug on the team after that season. For these three seasons the team once again played at Atlanta Stadium (by this time renamed
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had expired. With only five teams remaining in the league, the 1969 season was split into two halves. The first half, called the International Cup, was a double round-robin tournament in which the remaining NASL clubs were represented by teams imported from the United Kingdom. The Chiefs were
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on April 16, 1967. The game, a 1–0 loss for the Chiefs, is notable for being the first professional soccer match to be televised in the United States. Before the game, the players on both teams were introduced holding flags of the countries they were from, and a band played
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The team tied for third in the Cup with a 2–4–2 record. For the second half of the 1969 season, the teams returned to their normal rosters and played a 16-game schedule with no playoffs. The Chiefs, with an 11–2–3 record, were declared runners-up to the
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said of the Atlanta team, "They couldn't play in the fourth division in England." Following the loss, Manchester City requested a rematch, which was held June 15 and saw the Chiefs again beat the visiting team, this time 2–1.
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for the 1973 season. The Apollos experienced their worst season in franchise history in 1973, posting a 3–7–9 record just two seasons removed from playing for the championship. Following the 1973 season, the franchise folded.
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as owners. Turner had purchased the Caribous franchise for $ 1.5 million and relocated them following a conversation he had with Cecil about the sport. This new franchise included notable players such as
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Following the 1968 season, the NASL experienced a period of sharp decline. Between the 1968 and 1969 seasons, 12 of the 17 teams of the NASL had folded, and the television contract the league had with
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became the first American-born player to sign with the team, having previously played the sport for Emory's collegiate team. The 1971 season saw the Chiefs win their division and advance to the
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After the 1972 season, the team owners sold the team to the owners of the Atlanta Hawks. After the sale, the team was renamed the Atlanta Apollos and played their home games at
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in an August 28 match, losing to the Brazilian team 6–2 in front of over 25,000 attendees, which was at the time the largest crowd for a soccer game in Atlanta. Notably,
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at Atlanta Stadium in front of approximately 15,000 spectators. In doing so, they became both the first champions of the NASL as well as the first major professional
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was selected and would serve as the Chiefs' home venue for the 1970 season. The Chiefs would return to Atlanta Stadium for the subsequent season. Also in 1970,
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to win a championship. Atlanta would not host another championship-winning major professional sports team until the Atlanta Braves won the
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The idea for a professional soccer team in Atlanta was first posed by Dick Cecil in 1966, who at the time was the Vice President of the
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Following the 1968 season, Woosnam left the team to become the commissioner of the NASL. He was succeeded as team manager by Rouse.
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The Chiefs brand would remain dormant for several years until the name and logo (altered slightly) were revived in 1979 when the
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After the 1969 season, the high cost of operation at Atlanta Stadium led the team to seek a new home venue. Initially,
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Founded in 1967 as a charter member of the NPSL, the club was the brainchild of Dick Cecil, then Vice President of the
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who, despite having a worse record than the Chiefs, narrowly edged out the Atlanta team in points that season.
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of the NASL relocated to Atlanta. The Chiefs again played at Atlantaβ€”Fulton County Stadium, as well as the
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before folding at the end of the 1973 season. The Chiefs' brand would later be revived by Cecil and
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In 1973, the team was sold and rebranded as the Atlanta Apollos. They played their home games at
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The Rebirth of Professional Soccer in America: The Strange Days of the United Soccer Association
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In 1966, under Cecil's direction, the Atlanta Braves chartered a franchise in the newly created
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by Braves owners, which is fairly common in North American sports, but was uncommon in soccer.
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imagery in their branding. On September 8, Cecil made one of the first hires on the team with
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was selected as the home venue, but after negotiations fell through, Tara Stadium in nearby
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and became convinced that soccer games could be a profitable draw for the recently built
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in England and decided that a professional soccer team would add valuable events for
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before the 1980 season. After an abysmal 7–25 season in 1980, Chadwick brought
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baseball franchise who was the Chiefs' owner. Cecil was intrigued by the
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Addressing the upset status of these two games, Atlanta Chiefs captain
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The initial roster included notable international players such as
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as head coach and player. Team tryouts were held on the campus of
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played in the game for several years before he would join the
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American professional soccer team based in Atlanta, Georgia
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In 1968, the Chiefs hosted two exhibition matches against
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The Chiefs capped off the 1968 season by defeating the
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Index


Atlanta–Fulton County Stadium
Grant Field
Omni Coliseum
Atlanta Braves, Inc
Atlanta Hawks, Inc
Ted Turner
NPSL
NASL
Home colors
Away colors
soccer
Atlanta
Georgia
National Professional Soccer League
North American Soccer League
Atlanta Braves
1966 FIFA World Cup
Atlanta Stadium
Grant Field
Ted Turner
Colorado Caribous
Omni Coliseum
indoor soccer
Kaizer Chiefs F.C.
Premier Soccer League
Kaizer Motaung
Atlanta Braves
Major League Baseball
1966 FIFA World Cup

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