1981 Cleveland Cobras Roster
Team Record: 5-22-1 - 56 points
Finishing 4th in the ASL's Freedom Conference
Coach: Herb Haller (0-0)
Coach: Vito Colonna (0-0)
Location: Cleveland, Ohio
The Cleveland Cobras of the American Soccer League ended the 1981 season with a record of 5 wins and 22 losses and 1 ties for 56 points finishing fourth in the ASL's Freedom Conference.
Cleveland scored 33 goals and conceded 78, most in the circuit. Zoran Savic netted 9 goals for the Cobras, while Simon Look and Walter Schlothauer contributed five or more, too. Mike Barry accounted for 6 assists. Freddie Armstrong earned a 1.46 goals against average, topping qualifying goalkeepers.
Herb Haller and Vito Colonna coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dennis Almeida | M | January 15, 1951 | 5'10" | 160 | New Bedford, MA |
| Freddie Armstrong | G | 6'3" | 195 | Columbus, OH | |
| Ruben Astigarraga | F,M | August 3, 1950 | 6'0" | 170 | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| Mike Barry | D,M | May 22, 1953 | 5'8" | 160 | Hull, England |
| Fred Bass | G | 5'9" | 155 | ||
| Joe Begovic | |||||
| Willie Carrasco | M | August 16, 1944 | 5'5" | 150 | Santiago, Chile |
| Andy Chapman | F | September 18, 1959 | 5'10" | 160 | London, England |
| Joe Clement | D | ||||
| Terry Collier | G | ||||
| Vito Colonna | F | 5'8" | 155 | , Italy | |
| Tom Condric | D | September 5, 1958 | 5'7" | 145 | Livno, Croatia Yugoslavia |
| Norman Demers | D | , USA | |||
| Conrad Earnest | G | ||||
| Eroeg | |||||
| Dave Farrell | D | ||||
| Zoltan Galovic | D | ||||
| Mac Garrigan | D | 6'2" | 185 | Cincinnati, OH | |
| Dave Grimaldi | D,M | December 19, 1954 | 5'11" | 165 | Fort Eustis, VA |
| Ian Hamilton | F | October 31, 1950 | 5'9" | 165 | London, England |
| Matt Hornung | D | ||||
| Miki Janosi | F | January 23, 1961 | 5'8" | 145 | Cleveland, OH |
| Steve Juhasz | M | 5'10" | 170 | , Hungary | |
| Mladen Kasic | F | ||||
| Jerry Kristi | |||||
| Krlin | |||||
| Simon Look | F | July 16, 1958 | 5'10" | 155 | Jaffa, Israel |
| Macis | |||||
| Wesley Mulholland | M | November 13, 1954 | Belfast, Northern Ireland | ||
| Tommy Mulroy | D,F | September 28, 1956 | 6'0" | 165 | Bronx, NY |
| Alex Rosul | D | July 20, 1956 | 6'3" | 190 | Cleveland, OH |
| Zoran Savic | F | August 13, 1959 | 5'10" | 155 | Gornji Milanovac, Yugoslavia |
| Walter Schlothauer | D,F | September 24, 1958 | 5'10" | 155 | Mentor, OH |
| Michael Swartzel | F | ||||
| Kevin Terry | F | July 3, 1958 | 5'9" | 160 | London, England |
| John Varga | D | ||||
| Doug Zlatic | F |
