1980-81 California Surf Roster
North American Soccer League (Indoor) (NASL Indoor)
Team Record: 10-8
in the NASL Indoor's South Division
Postseason: 1-2
Lost First Round
Coach: Peter Wall (10-8)
Location: Anaheim, California
Attendance: 38,242, Avg. 4,249 in 9 home dates
1980-81 California Surf StatisticsTeam Record: 10-8
in the NASL Indoor's South Division
Postseason: 1-2
Lost First Round
Coach: Peter Wall (10-8)
Location: Anaheim, California
Attendance: 38,242, Avg. 4,249 in 9 home dates
The California Surf of the North American Soccer League (Indoor) ended the 1980-81 season with a record of 10 wins and 8 losses in the NASL Indoor's South Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-2.
California scored 91 goals and yielded 96. Craig Allen netted 24 goals for the Surf, while Steve Moyers tallied fifteen or more, too. Craig Allen contributed 21 assists. Alan Mayer topped the squad with 8 wins and a team-best 5.07 goals against average, leading regular keepers.
Peter Wall coached the team. The 1980-81 California Surf lost in the First Round.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laurie Abrahams | F | March 4, 1953 | 5'10" | 161 | London, England |
| Craig Allen | F | October 2, 1959 | 6'0" | 160 | Guernsey, Channel Islands |
| Paul Cahill | D | September 29, 1955 | 5'9" | 160 | Liverpool, England |
| Joe Clarke | D | November 27, 1953 | 5'10" | 158 | St. Louis, MO |
| Lee Cornwell | F,D | March 15, 1958 | 5'10" | 160 | London, England |
| Tony Crudo | D | March 25, 1959 | 5'11" | 170 | Seattle, WA |
| John Faulkner | D | March 10, 1948 | 6'0" | 175 | Orpington, England |
| Vidal Fernandez | M,F | March 25, 1958 | 5'9" | 155 | Mexico City, Mexico |
| Charlie Greene | F,D,F/M | October 7, 1959 | 5'10" | 160 | New York, NY |
| Steve Hellmich | G | October 16, 1960 | 6'1" | 180 | New York, NY |
| Gerry Ingram | F | August 19, 1947 | 5'10" | 160 | Hull, England |
| Alan Kelley | M,D | December 24, 1952 | 5'11" | 165 | Bootle, England |
| Mark Lindsay | M,D,F | March 6, 1955 | 5'10" | 160 | London, England |
| Mike Mahoney | G | October 25, 1950 | 6'1" | 190 | Bristol, England |
| Alan Mayer | G | July 3, 1952 | 6'0" | 185 | Bayshore, NY |
| Andy McBride | D | March 15, 1954 | 6'1" | 178 | Nakuru, Kenya Kenya |
| Steve Moyers | F | September 23, 1956 | 5'10" | 158 | St. Louis, MO |
| Manny Neves | M,F | April 13, 1960 | 5'7" | 140 | Azores, Portugal |
| Johann Scharmann | M | February 23, 1949 | 5'9" | 158 | , Austria |
| Peter Wall | D | September 13, 1944 | 5'11" | 170 | , England |
| Peter Young | F | 5'7" | 140 | Newbury Park, CA |
