1996-97 Philadelphia KiXX Roster
Team Record: 17-23
in the NPSL's Eastern Division
Postseason: 0-2
Lost Conference Quarterfinal
Coach: Dave MacWilliams (17-23)
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Attendance: 157,889, Avg. 7,894 in 20 home dates
The Philadelphia KiXX of the National Professional Soccer League ended the 1996-97 season with a record of 17 wins and 23 losses in the NPSL's Eastern Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-2.
Philadelphia recorded 237 goals and surrendered 303. Don D'Ambra scored 33 goals for the KiXX, while Tony Bono, Scott Lawler, Joey Murtagh, Marcelo Valencia and Peter Vermes each netted fifteen or more, too. Omid Namazi contributed 42 assists. Pete Pappas topped the squad with 15 wins and a team-best 6.37 goals against average, pacing goalkeepers with enough qualifying appearances.
Dave MacWilliams coached the team. The 1996-97 Philadelphia KiXX lost in the Conference Quarterfinal.
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Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
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Bill Andracki | G | May 25, 1969 | 5'11" | 175 | Prince William, VA |
Vincent Beck | D | January 26, 1963 | 5'8" | 165 | Greenock, Scotland |
Tom Bialek | F | 5'9" | 160 | ||
Tony Bono | M,D | November 20, 1963 | 5'4" | 145 | Philadelphia, PA |
Clark Brisson | February 9, 1969 | ||||
Paul Cann | |||||
Leon Creary | |||||
Don D'Ambra | F | May 5, 1972 | 5'10" | 190 | Philadelphia, PA |
Trip Ellis | |||||
Willy Giummarra | F | ||||
Nelson Gomez | |||||
Chris Handsor | F | January 14, 1972 | 6'1" | 190 | Toronto, ON Canada |
Scott Henderson | D | ||||
Todd Hoffard | G | May 15, 1972 | |||
Larry Julius | |||||
Paul Kitson | F,M | May 31, 1956 | 5'8" | 155 | London, England |
Scott Lawler | F | 5'7" | 185 | ||
Sauro Lazzeri | |||||
Jimmy McGeough | D,M | February 16, 1965 | 5'8" | 156 | Belfast, Northern Ireland |
John McIntyre | |||||
Guillermo Mirando | |||||
Joey Murtagh | |||||
Omid Namazi | D,M | December 8, 1964 | 5'10" | 165 | Provo, UT |
Doug Nevins | |||||
Pete Pappas | G | June 27, 1972 | 6'0" | 200 | Toronto, ON Canada |
Christian Penny | D | February 16, 1973 | 5'10" | Rochford, England | |
Ivan Ponce | |||||
Gary Ross | |||||
Brian Theil | |||||
Marcelo Valencia | |||||
Mike Veneto | |||||
Peter Vermes | D | November 21, 1966 | 6'1" | 175 | Willingboro, NJ |