Montreal Concordia

Montreal Concordia was a Canadian soccer team based in Montreal, Quebec. The club president in its known period of existence was real estate businessman Joe Slyomovics, a refugee from Czechoslovakia.

The club participated in the eastern Canada based National Soccer League in 1960, finishing third, and in 1961, finishing second. In July 1961 Concordia defeated Vancouver Firefighters in Montreal's Faillon Stadium 1-0 through a goal of their Brazilian centreforward Olivio Lacerda and thus winning the Canadian National Challenge Cup. Before this the club participated in the 1961 International Soccer League, a 3-1 win against French champions AS Monaco being the highlight there.

Coaches

Skender Perolli (1961)

Matches in the 1961 International Soccer League

23 May 1961	Montreal Concordia	0 - 1	Everton	Montreal, QC
	Hector Lopez 87'	Preview^[1] post ^[2]	Billy Bingham 22' Alec Young 72'	Stadium: Molson Stadium Attendance: 8,000 Referee: Bill Betts

30 May 1961	Montreal Concordia	2 - 0	Dinamo Bucharest	Montreal, QC
	Tito Maule 25' Apard Kiraly 50'	news^[3]		Stadium: Molson Stadium Referee: Peter Rhodes

1 June 1961	Montreal Concordia	1 - 1	Besiktas	Montreal, QC
9:00pm	José Sanches (48')	news ^[4]	Şenol Birol (16')	Stadium: Molson Stadium Attendance: 7000^[5] Referee: Peter Rhodes

18 July 1961	Montreal Concordia	3 - 1	AS Monaco	Montreal, QC
	Humberto Gambaro Jose Sanches	^[6]	Bert Carlier	Stadium: Molson Stadium Attendance: 4,500

24 July 1961	Montreal Concordia	2 - 2	Shamrock Rovers	Montreal, QC
	Olivio Lacerdo (38') José Sanches (51')	^[7]	Liam Hennessy (29') Tommy Hamilton (59')	Stadium: Molson Stadium Attendance: 400

References

↑ Gillespie, Norman (23 May 1961). "International League Makes Debut Concordia Meets Everton Tonight". The Montreal Gazette. Retrieved 12 June 2011.
↑ Gillespie, Norman (24 May 1961). "Everton Eleven Defeats Concordia 1-0". The Montreal Gazette. Retrieved 13 June 2011.
↑ Gillespie, Norman (31 May 1961). "Concordia Beats Dynamo". The Montreal Gazette. Retrieved 13 June 2011.
↑ Gillespie, Norman (2 June 1961). "Kilmarnock Wins, Concordia, Besiktas Tie 1-1". The Montreal Gazette. Retrieved 13 June 2011.
↑ Note: The match was a double header with Kilmarnock FC vs. New York Americans (4-0) preceding.
↑ "Concordia Rallies To Beat Monaco". The Montreal Gazette. 19 July 1961. Retrieved 12 June 2011.
↑ Norman Gillespie: Concordia, Shamrock Rovers Tie, The Montreal Gazette, 25 July 1961, p. 21

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