1980-81 St. Louis Steamers Roster
Major Indoor Soccer League (MISL)
Team Record: 25-15
in the MISL's Central Division
Postseason: 3-1
Lost Championship
Coach: Pat McBride (25-15)
Location: St. Louis, Missouri
Attendance: 304,377, Avg. 15,219 in 20 home dates
1980-81 St. Louis Steamers StatisticsTeam Record: 25-15
in the MISL's Central Division
Postseason: 3-1
Lost Championship
Coach: Pat McBride (25-15)
Location: St. Louis, Missouri
Attendance: 304,377, Avg. 15,219 in 20 home dates
The St. Louis Steamers of the Major Indoor Soccer League ended the 1980-81 season with a record of 25 wins and 15 losses in the MISL's Central Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 3-1.
The Steamers scored 222 goals and yielded 196. Don Ebert netted 46 goals for St. Louis, while Yilmaz Orhan, Emilio John, Emilio Romero and Tony Glavin each contributed fifteen or more also. Tony Glavin accounted for 27 assists. Slobo Ilijevski topped the squad with 21 wins and a team-best 4.66 goals against average, pacing keepers with significant playing time.
Pat McBride coached the team. The 1980-81 St. Louis Steamers lost in the Championship.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Bellinger | D,M | December 8, 1957 | 5'10" | 160 | Willingboro, NJ |
| Sam Bick | D,M | January 30, 1955 | 5'11" | 180 | St. Louis, MO |
| Bob Bozada | D,M,F | January 7, 1950 | 5'8" | 160 | St. Louis, MO |
| Hugh Creaney | D,F | September 13, 1957 | 5'11" | 160 | Glasgow, Scotland |
| Manuel Cuenca | F | September 11, 1948 | 5'6" | 140 | Madrid, Spain |
| Eric Delabar | G | November 28, 1956 | 6'2" | 190 | St. Louis, MO |
| Don Ebert | F | June 4, 1959 | 6'1" | 170 | St. Louis, MO |
| Tony Glavin | F,M | April 29, 1958 | 5'6" | 150 | Glasgow, Scotland |
| Winston Hackett | F | September 27, 1956 | 5'8" | 155 | , Trinidad |
| Slobo Ilijevski | G | October 24, 1949 | 6'0" | 165 | Skopje, Macedonia Yugoslavia |
| Emilio John | F,D | January 15, 1950 | 6'0" | 170 | Lagos, Nigeria |
| Ty Keough | M,D,D/M | December 19, 1956 | 5'10" | 160 | St. Louis, MO |
| Greg Makowski | D | July 5, 1956 | 5'11" | 175 | St. Louis, MO |
| Danny McDonnell | D | March 20, 1957 | 5'9" | 155 | St. Louis, MO |
| Bob O'Leary | M,D | January 3, 1952 | 5'10" | 160 | St. Louis, MO |
| Damian Ogunsuyi | F | May 3, 1954 | 5'11" | 150 | Benin City, Nigeria |
| Yilmaz Orhan | M,F | March 13, 1955 | 5'11" | 165 | Nicosia, Cyprus |
| Steve Pecher | D,F | February 13, 1956 | 6'0" | 194 | St. Louis, MO |
| Mal Roche | F | September 13, 1952 | 6'2" | 185 | Coventry, England |
| Emilio Romero | F | June 30, 1954 | 5'8" | 150 | Denver, Colorado |
| Carl Rose | D | November 15, 1952 | 5'9" | 145 | London, England |
| Manny Schwartz | G | November 21, 1957 | 6'2" | 185 | Haifa, Israel |
| Jeff Sendobry | D | September 6, 1958 | 6'0" | 165 | St. Louis, MO |
| John Stremlau | M,D,F | October 23, 1953 | 5'9" | 165 | St. Louis, MO |
| Steve Sullivan | F | 5'8" | 165 | ||
| Paul Turin | G | November 18, 1957 | 5'11" | 170 | St. Louis, MO |
| Dennis Vaninger | F | March 14, 1952 | 6'2" | 198 | St. Louis, MO |
| Greg Villa | F | December 15, 1956 | 6'0" | 200 | St. Louis, MO |
