1989 Albany Capitals Roster
Team Record: 10-5 (SO: 1-4) - 36 points
Finishing 3rd in the ASL's Northern Division
Coach: John Bramley (10-5)
Location: Albany, New York
The Albany Capitals of the American Soccer League ended the 1989 season with a record of 10 wins and 5 losses, with a 1-4 showing in shootouts for 36 points finishing third in the ASL's Northern Division.
The Capitals bagged 29 goals and gave up 19. Elvis Comrie scored 7 goals for Albany, while Chico Borja contributed 12 assists. Scoop Stanisic topped the squad with 11 wins and a team-best 0.61 goals against average, leading qualifying goalkeepers.
John Bramley coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Bliss | D | September 28, 1965 | 5'8" | 150 | Rochester, NY |
| Chico Borja | F,M | August 24, 1959 | 5'11" | 155 | Quito, Ecuador |
| Ramiro Borja | F | August 28, 1961 | 5'9" | 160 | Quito, Ecuador |
| David Caetano | M | December 26, 1960 | 5'9" | 165 | |
| Michael Ciegan | G | ||||
| Elvis Comrie | F | September 7, 1959 | 5'10" | 180 | Bristol, England |
| Mike Cregan | F | October 3, 1969 | 5'7" | 150 | , USA |
| Bob Cummings | D | December 7, 1955 | 5'8" | 175 | , Scotland |
| Pedro DeBrito | M,M/F,F | May 25, 1959 | 6'1" | 170 | Cape Verdean Islands, Cape Verde Cape Verde Islands |
| John Diffley | D | January 11, 1967 | 5'9" | 150 | New York, NY |
| Sadri Gjonbalaj | F | January 5, 1966 | 5'10" | 170 | Montenegro, Yugoslavia |
| Jeff Guinn | D | July 2, 1965 | 5'9" | 170 | |
| John Harkes | M | March 8, 1967 | 5'11" | 165 | Kearny, NJ |
| Andy Harrison | M | September 13, 1957 | 5'10" | 165 | , England |
| Ross Irwin | D | 5'11" | 175 | , Scotland | |
| Paul Mariner | F | May 22, 1953 | 6'1" | 185 | Bolton, England |
| Mike Masters | F | April 26, 1967 | 6'3" | 190 | Leesville, LA |
| Shawn McGlynn | M | December 28, 1966 | 5'10" | 170 | , USA |
| Afrim Nezaj | D | February 25, 1958 | 5'11" | 170 | |
| Steve Powell | M | September 20, 1955 | 5'9" | 160 | Derby, England |
| Carl Rees | F | Bebington, England | |||
| Dave Smyth | D | January 20, 1966 | 6'3" | 185 | Hicksville, NY |
| Scoop Stanisic | G | March 3, 1963 | 6'2" | 180 | Belgrade, Serbia Yugoslavia |
| Bill Steffen | G | June 30, 1959 | 5'10" | 155 | |
| Chris Szanto | D | September 9, 1967 | 6'1" | 185 | Poughkeepsie, NY |
| Bernie Watt | G | ||||
| Mike Windischmann | D | December 6, 1965 | 6'0" | 172 | Neurenburg, Germany |
