Toronto Atomic FC
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| Full name | Toronto Atomic Selects Football Club |
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| Founded | 2013 |
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Centennial Park Stadium Toronto |
| Owner(s) | Ihor Prokipchuk |
| Coach | Vasyl Ishchak |
| League | Canadian Soccer League |
| 2016 | Regular season: 5th Playoffs:Quarterfinals |
| Website | Club home page |
Toronto Atomic FC is a Canadian soccer club founded in 2013. The team is currently a member of the Canadian Soccer League a league that is not sanctioned by a FIFA recognized body. Their home venue is located at Centennial Park Stadium in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The club represents the Ukrainian diaspora in the city of Toronto.
Atomic Selects Toronto FC was formed in 2013 as a soccer academy by HVAC contractor Ihor Prokipchuk. On February 10, 2015 Toronto Atomic joined the professional ranks as an expansion franchise in the Canadian Soccer League. The club received territorial rights in Etobicoke a district of Toronto and Centennial Park Stadium would serve as their home venue. Toronto Atomic secured the services of Ihor Yavorskyi as head coach with previous experience in the Ukrainian Premier League. Yavorskyi was able to acquire players who played in the Ukrainian top tier like Vasyl Shpuk, Ihor Ilkiv, Ihor Melnyk, Igor Migalevskyy, Andriy Dankiv, Mykhaylo Basarab, Oleksandr Semenyuk, Volodymyr Plishka, Denys Rylsky, Oleksandr Tomakh, and Stanislav Katana. The club made its CSL debut on May 9, 2015 in a 3-0 victory over Niagara United with Migalevskyy, Melnyk, and Mykola Voytsekhovskyy contributing the goals. Midway through the season Yavorskyi was dismissed from his post with Vasyl Ishchak being named his successor.
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