1990-91 Illinois Thunder Roster

National Professional Soccer League (NPSL)
Team Record: 16-24
in the NPSL's National Conference
Coach: Heinz Wirtz (1-2)
Coach: Paul Kitson (15-22)
Location: Rockford, Illinois
Attendance: 43,194, Avg. 2,160 in 20 home dates

1990-91 Illinois Thunder Statistics

The Illinois Thunder of the National Professional Soccer League ended the 1990-91 season with a record of 16 wins and 24 losses in the NPSL's National Conference.

The Thunder scored 262 goals and allowed 280. Oscar Albuquerque netted 40 goals for Illinois, while Roger Chavez, Victor Fernandez, Paul Kitson, Matt Knowles, Nassim Olabi, Joe Pavlek, John Stone and Alex Umansky each tallied fifteen or more, too. Oscar Albuquerque recorded 45 assists. Frank Arlasky topped the squad with 13 wins and a team-best 6.14 goals against average, pacing qualifying goalkeepers.

Heinz Wirtz and Paul Kitson coached the team.

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Player	Pos.	Birth Date	Height	Weight	Hometown
Oscar Albuquerque	M	September 4, 1954	5'8"	155	Lima, Peru
Rafael Amaya	D	September 21, 1967	5'10"	170	Bogota, Colombia
Frank Arlasky	G	November 24, 1966	6'1"	200	Chicago, IL
Greg Brick	F
Gerald Celestin	F	May 20, 1960	5'6"	150	, Haiti
Roger Chavez	F	August 25, 1966	5'5"	140	Santa Cruz, Bolivia
Jorge Espinoza	D,M	March 11, 1953	6'0"	165	Santiago, Chile
Victor Fernandez
Paul Kitson	F,M	May 31, 1956	5'8"	155	London, England
Matt Knowles	D	October 7, 1970	6'1"	190	Philadelphia, PA
Don McDonagh
Keenan Mikal
Nassim Olabi	D	July 30, 1967	5'8"	155	Kumba, Cameroon Cameroon
Joe Pavlek
Dev Reeves	D	March 6, 1967	6'0"	170	Quincy, IL
Mark Simpson	G	March 18, 1966	6'0"	175	Cincinnati, OH
John Stone
Alex Umansky
Dave Wolf	M		5'7"	158	Dallas, TX