1980 North American Soccer League Leaders

1980 North American Soccer League Teams, Rosters and Statistics
1980 North American Soccer League Standings

Points Leaders

Player	Team	Pts	G	A
Giorgio Chinaglia	New York Cosmos	77	32	13
Karl-Heinz Granitza	Chicago Sting	64	19	26
Roger Davies	Seattle Sounders	61	25	11
Luis Fernando	Los Angeles Aztecs	60	28	4
Alan Green	Washington Diplomats	59	25	9
Laurie Abrahams	California Surf	49	17	15
Arno Steffenhagen	Chicago Sting	45	15	15
Patrick Ntsoelengoe	Minnesota Kicks	43	13	17
Teofilo Cubillas	Fort Lauderdale Strikers	42	14	14
Edi Kirschner	Edmonton Drillers	42	15	12

Goals Leaders

Player	Team	G	A	Pts
Giorgio Chinaglia	New York Cosmos	32	13	77
Luis Fernando	Los Angeles Aztecs	28	4	60
Roger Davies	Seattle Sounders	25	11	61
Alan Green	Washington Diplomats	25	9	59
Karl-Heinz Granitza	Chicago Sting	19	26	64
Laurie Abrahams	California Surf	17	15	49
Ricardo Alonso	Minnesota Kicks	17	5	39
Edi Kirschner	Edmonton Drillers	15	12	42
Arno Steffenhagen	Chicago Sting	15	15	45
Trevor Whymark	Vancouver Whitecaps	15	3	33

Assists Leaders

Player	Team	A	G	Pts
Karl-Heinz Granitza	Chicago Sting	26	19	64
Johan Cruyff	Washington Diplomats	20	10	40
Vladislav Bogicevic	New York Cosmos	19	5	29
Ray Hudson	Fort Lauderdale Strikers	18	11	40
Patrick Ntsoelengoe	Minnesota Kicks	17	13	43
Jan Van Der Veen	Tampa Bay Rowdies	17	3	23
David Bradford	Detroit Express	16	3	22
Peter Ressel	Chicago Sting	16	8	32
Laurie Abrahams	California Surf	15	17	49
Leonardo Cuellar	San Diego Sockers	15	6	27
Alan Hudson	Seattle Sounders	15	0	15
Arno Steffenhagen	Chicago Sting	15	15	45
Steve Wegerle	Tampa Bay Rowdies	15	9	33

Shutout Leaders

Player	Team	SHO	W	L	T
Jack Brand	Seattle Sounders	15	0	0	0
Volkmar Gross	San Diego Sockers	10	0	0	0
Hubert Birkenmeier	New York Cosmos	9	0	0	0
Jim Brown	Detroit Express	9	0	0	0
Gene DuChateau	Tulsa Roughnecks	9	0	0	0
Bruce Grobbelaar	Vancouver Whitecaps	8	0	0	0
Bob Stetler	Memphis Rogues	8	0	0	0
Pertti Alaja	Edmonton Drillers	7	0	0	0
Alfredo Anhielo	Los Angeles Aztecs	7	0	0	0
Tony Chursky	Toronto Blizzard	6	0	0	0
Winston DuBose	Tampa Bay Rowdies	6	0	0	0
Phil Parkes	Chicago Sting	6	0	0	0

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