1980-81 New York Arrows Roster

Major Indoor Soccer League (MISL)
Team Record: 35-5
in the MISL's Atlantic Conference
Postseason: 4-1
Won Championship
Coach: Don Popovic (35-5)
Location: Uniondale, New York
Attendance: 161,661, Avg. 8,083 in 20 home dates
1980-81 New York Arrows Statistics

The New York Arrows of the Major Indoor Soccer League ended the 1980-81 season with a record of 35 wins and 5 losses in the MISL's Atlantic Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 4-1.

New York scored 285 goals, most in the league. The Arrows yielded 176 goals, fewest in the league. Steve Zungul netted 108 goals for the team, while Luis Alberto, Fred Grgurev, Branko Segota and Damir Sutevski each contributed fifteen or more, too. Steve Zungul accounted for 44 assists. Shep Messing topped the squad with 21 wins. Zoltan Toth recorded a 4.36 goals against average, leading goalkeepers with enough qualifying appearances.

Don Popovic coached the team. The 1980-81 New York Arrows won the Championship.

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Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Luis AlbertoF,MOctober 6, 19435'5"153Santiago del Estero, Argentina
Gerald CelestinFMay 20, 19605'6"150, Haiti
Renato CilaD,MNovember 23, 19515'10"155Cruzalia, Brazil
Les CmikiewiczFAugust 25, 19485'9"160Wrocraw, Poland
Dave D'ErricoDJune 3, 19525'11"165Newark, NJ
Fred GrgurevF,DSeptember 14, 19516'0"170Zadar, Croatia Yugoslavia
Peter JianetteFNovember 2, 19635'11"160Hicksville, NY
George KatakalidisDJanuary 19, 19625'9"160Kozanis, Greece
Carmine MarcantonioM,DNovember 21, 19545'8"150Castel di Sangro, Italy
Nick MegaloudisDSeptember 24, 19576'1"180New York, NY
Shep MessingGOctober 9, 19495'11"170Bronx, NY
Nick MijatovicDMay 17, 19476'0"180Bajina Bašta, Serbia Yugoslavia
Tibor MolnarF,MJune 6, 19525'11"170Budapest, Hungary
Dragan NikitovicF6'0"155
Mark PeckhamF,D6'0"165London, England
Branko SegotaM,FJune 8, 19615'10"175Rijeka, Croatia Yugoslavia
Frantz St. LotM,DDecember 13, 19505'7"140Port-au-Prince, Haiti
Gene StrenicerM,DAugust 12, 19455'7"143Budapest, Hungary
Damir SutevskiD,F,MSeptember 28, 19545'10"150Zagreb, Croatia Yugoslavia
Zoltan TothGDecember 29, 19596'3"190Budapest, Hungary
Val TuksaD,MNovember 21, 19505'11"175Zagreb, Croatia Yugoslavia
Mike UremovicDJune 5, 19626'0"165Perusic, Croatia Yugoslavia
Ray VigliottiDJanuary 13, 19605'10"164Laurel, MD
Steve ZungulFJuly 28, 19546'0"175Split, Croatia Yugoslavia



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