1978 New York Eagles Roster
Team Record: 6-13-5 - 73 points
Finishing 4th in the ASL's Eastern Division
Coach: George Vizvary (0-0)
Coach: Dragan Sekularac (0-0)
Location: Albany, New York
The New York Eagles of the American Soccer League ended the 1978 season with a record of 6 wins and 13 losses and 5 ties for 73 points finishing fourth in the ASL's Eastern Division.
The Eagles scored 33 goals and yielded 55, most in the circuit. Herve Guilliod netted 9 goals for New York, while Tommy Mulroy and Clyde Watson contributed five or more as well. Paulo DaSilva accounted for 4 assists. Van Taylor recorded a 1.48 goals against average, leading regular keepers.
George Vizvary and Dragan Sekularac coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clyde Browne | M | November 16, 1951 | Georgetown, Guyana | ||
| Simon Curanaj | D | February 4, 1954 | 5'8" | 150 | Zagreb, Yugoslavia |
| Paulo DaSilva | M | February 8, 1950 | Sao Paulo, Brazil | ||
| Nimrod Dreyfuss | D | November 23, 1950 | Tivera, Israel | ||
| Herve Guilliod | M,F | November 18, 1956 | 6'0" | 150 | Port-au-Prince, Haiti |
| Hranislav Hadzitonic | G | 6'0" | 155 | , Yugoslavia | |
| Ron Hardy | D | September 2, 1955 | Sudbury, MA | ||
| Adrian Kos | M | February 19, 1955 | Heemskerek, Holland | ||
| Greg Kourtesis | M | October 11, 1954 | 6'0" | 165 | Athens, Greece |
| Carlos Lozano | M | May 2, 1949 | Bogota, Colombia | ||
| Duncan MacDonald | D | April 10, 1954 | Sussex, England | ||
| Don McClaran | M | August 7, 1959 | Edinburgh, Scotland | ||
| Ramon Mifflin | M | April 5, 1947 | 5'9" | 160 | Lima, Peru |
| Zvonko Milcevic | F | December 21, 1946 | Sarajevo, Yugoslavia | ||
| Pedro Molinas | M | August 1, 1948 | Majarua, Paraguay | ||
| Tommy Mulroy | D,F | September 28, 1956 | 6'0" | 165 | Bronx, NY |
| Miguel Mustillo | D | January 8, 1953 | Rosario, Argentina | ||
| Miroslav Nestorovic | D | January 3, 1956 | Belgrade, Yugoslavia | ||
| Abdullah Nezaj | D | December 25, 1952 | 6'0" | 175 | Belgrade, Yugoslavia |
| Harry Nimmo | F | March 27, 1955 | 5'11" | 165 | Glasgow, Scotland |
| Zeren Omadykow | D | ||||
| Simon Qafa | F | October 28, 1954 | Zagreb, Yugoslavia | ||
| Angelo Rossi | F | April 9, 1956 | Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||
| Darko Ruzic | G | August 5, 1948 | , Croatia | ||
| Ragip Salin | G | June 14, 1947 | Sarajevo, Yugoslavia | ||
| George Sanin | F | September 18, 1947 | Montevideo, Uruguay | ||
| Frank Selca | F | ||||
| Van Taylor | G | May 16, 1953 | 6'0" | 170 | Portsmouth, OH |
| Andjelko Tesan | D | November 21, 1949 | 5'10" | 150 | Sarajevo, Yugoslavia |
| Jeff Tipping | D | December 17, 1955 | 6'0" | 160 | Liverpool, England |
| Emir Travljanin | F/M | January 29, 1949 | 5'9" | 155 | Sisak, Croatia Yugoslavia |
| Roberto Villaverdi | |||||
| Clyde Watson | F,M | February 10, 1956 | 5'6" | 135 | Georgetown, Guyana |
