Paterson Caledonian was an American soccer club based in Paterson, New Jersey

Paterson, New Jersey

Paterson is a city serving as the county seat of Passaic County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, its population was 146,199, rendering it New Jersey's third largest city and one of the largest cities in the New York City Metropolitan Area, despite a decrease of 3,023...

 that was a member of the professional American Soccer League

American Soccer League

The American Soccer League has been a name used by three different professional soccer leagues in the United States. The first American Soccer League was established in 1921 by the merger of teams from the National Association Football League and the Southern New England Soccer League. For...

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The club joined the ASL two months into the 1936/37 season, when they took over the Newark Germans

Newark Germans

Newark Germans was an American soccer club based in Newark, New Jersey that was an inaugural member of the reformed American Soccer League.Two months into the 1936/37 season the team was taken over and became Paterson Caledonian.-Year-by-year:...

 and moved the team to Paterson.

Before the 1938/39 season, the club moved to Trenton, absorbed the amateur Trenton Highlanders

Trenton Highlanders

The Trenton Highlanders were an American soccer club based in Trenton, New Jersey that was a member of the professional American Soccer League.The Highlanders had been previously an amateur club...

club, and took their name.

Year-by-year

Year	Division	League	Reg. Season	Playoffs	U.S. Open Cup
1936/37	N/A	ASL	3rd, National	Semifinals	?
1937/38	N/A	ASL	5th, National	Did not qualify	?