1985-86 Pittsburgh Spirit Roster

Major Indoor Soccer League (MISL)
Team Record: 23-25
in the MISL's Eastern Division
Coach: Don Popovic (23-25)
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Attendance: 186,597, Avg. 7,775 in 24 home dates
1985-86 Pittsburgh Spirit Statistics

The Pittsburgh Spirit of the Major Indoor Soccer League ended the 1985-86 season with a record of 23 wins and 25 losses in the MISL's Eastern Division.

The Spirit recorded 196 goals, worst in the league and yielded 196. Paul Child scored 29 goals for Pittsburgh, while Helmut Dudek, Godfrey Ingram, Fred Grgurev, Stan Terlecki and Marcio Leite each contributed fifteen or more also. Godfrey Ingram accounted for 25 assists. David Brcic topped the squad with 21 wins and a team-best 3.77 goals against average, pacing regular keepers.

Don Popovic coached the team.

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Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
David BrcicGJanuary 21, 19576'2"170St. Louis, MO
Paul ChildFDecember 8, 19525'10"165Birmingham, England
Helmut DudekDDecember 14, 19575'11"165Bytorn, Poland
Charlie FalzonM,DNovember 14, 19615'9"150Toronto, ON Canada
Charlie GreeneF,D,F/MOctober 7, 19595'10"160New York, NY
Fred GrgurevF,DSeptember 14, 19516'0"170Zadar, Croatia Yugoslavia
David HogganF,M/F,MAugust 10, 19615'10"165Falkirk, Scotland
Godfrey IngramF,MOctober 26, 19595'7"150Luton, England
Zeee KapkaFDecember 7, 19546'0"174Krakow, Poland
Erhardt KappM,DJune 16, 19595'11"167Engels, Brunn Romania
Nicky KlincarskiF,D,M/FJanuary 5, 19575'8"150Serbia, Yugoslavia
Marcio LeiteFAugust 22, 19595'8"139Sao Paulo, Brazil
Dave MacKenzieDMarch 10, 19565'9"158Inverness, Scotland
Kevin MaherDFebruary 12, 19615'10"155Guilford, CT
Peter MowlikGApril 21, 19515'11"174Rybnik, Poland
John O'HaraDAugust 22, 19595'11"165Philadelphia, PA
Yilmaz OrhanM,FMarch 13, 19555'11"165Nicosia, Cyprus
Joe PapaleoGOctober 7, 19615'11"170Syracuse, NY
Ian SybisFOctober 10, 19525'5"143Ozestochowa, Poland
Stan TerleckiF,MNovember 13, 19555'8"155Warsaw, Poland
Adam TopolskiDDecember 25, 19515'11"168Witkowo, Poland
Val TuksaD,MNovember 21, 19505'11"175Zagreb, Croatia Yugoslavia



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