1986-87 Canton Invaders Roster
American Indoor Soccer Association (AISA)
Team Record: 31-11
in the AISA's North Division
Postseason: 4-3
Lost Championship
Coach: Trevor Dawkins (31-11)
Location: Canton, Ohio
Attendance: 69,183, Avg. 3,294 in 21 home dates
1986-87 Canton Invaders StatisticsTeam Record: 31-11
in the AISA's North Division
Postseason: 4-3
Lost Championship
Coach: Trevor Dawkins (31-11)
Location: Canton, Ohio
Attendance: 69,183, Avg. 3,294 in 21 home dates
The Canton Invaders of the American Indoor Soccer Association ended the 1986-87 season with a record of 31 wins and 11 losses in the AISA's North Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 4-3.
Canton paced the league with 255 goals. The Invaders yielded 165 goals, fewest in the league. Rudy Pikuzinski scored 51 goals for the team, while Steve Frick, Kia, Art Kramer, Steve Maurer, Walter Schlothauer and Don Tobin each netted fifteen or more also. Kia accounted for 31 assists. Jamie Swanner topped the squad with 19 wins and a team-best 3.59 goals against average, leading keepers with significant playing time.
Trevor Dawkins coached the team. The 1986-87 Canton Invaders lost in the Championship.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denzil Antonio | D,G | London, England | |||
| Gerald Celestin | F | May 20, 1960 | 5'6" | 150 | , Haiti |
| Tom Condric | D | September 5, 1958 | 5'7" | 145 | Livno, Croatia Yugoslavia |
| Trevor Dawkins | D | July 10, 1949 | 5'9" | 155 | London, England |
| Steve Frick | |||||
| Kia | F | November 10, 1965 | 5'5" | 125 | Mashhad, Iran |
| Art Kramer | F | August 30, 1961 | 5'8" | 150 | St. Louis, MO |
| John Lignos | D | February 2, 1958 | 5'11" | 160 | Chios Island, Greece |
| Ken Lolla | M | August 13, 1962 | 5'6" | 140 | Point Pleasant, NJ |
| Steve Maurer | |||||
| Steve Moyers | F | September 23, 1956 | 5'10" | 158 | St. Louis, MO |
| Bill Naumovski | G | ||||
| Mike Paxos | |||||
| Randy Pikuzinski | F | June 6, 1965 | 5'6" | 130 | Buffalo, NY |
| Rudy Pikuzinski | F | June 6, 1965 | 5'9" | 156 | Buffalo, NY |
| Oscar Pisano | D | September 3, 1956 | 5'8" | 164 | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| Walter Schlothauer | D,F | September 24, 1958 | 5'10" | 155 | Mentor, OH |
| Lesh Shkreli | F,M | January 6, 1957 | 5'11" | 155 | Ulcinj, Montenegro Yugoslavia |
| Costas Skouras | M | 5'9" | 148 | ||
| Jamie Swanner | G | January 31, 1961 | 6'3" | 190 | |
| Don Tobin | M,F | November 1, 1955 | 5'8" | 150 | Liverpool, England |
| Tim Tyma | D | December 14, 1960 | 5'11" | 180 | Cleveland, OH |
| Robert Vosmaer | M/F,D,M | July 17, 1951 | 5'11" | 149 | Surabaja, Indonesia |
