2002 Kansas City Wizards Roster

Major League Soccer (MLS)
Team Record: 9-10-9 - 36 points
Finishing 5th in MLS's Western Conference
Postseason: 1-2
Lost Conference Semifinal
Coach: Bob Gansler (9-10-9)
Location: Kansas City, Missouri
Attendance: 171,568, Avg. 12,255 in 14 home dates
2002 Kansas City Wizards Statistics

The Kansas City Wizards of Major League Soccer ended the 2002 season with a record of 9 wins and 10 losses and 9 ties for 36 points finishing fifth in MLS's Western Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-2.

Kansas City recorded 37 goals and yielded 45. Preki and Chris Klein scored 7 goals each for the Wizards, and Dario Fabbro contributed five or more, too. Preki recorded 10 assists. Tony Meola topped the squad with 6 wins and a team-best 0.83 goals against average, pacing qualifying goalkeepers.

Bob Gansler coached the team. The 2002 Kansas City Wizards lost in the Conference Semifinal.

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Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Stephen ArmstrongMJuly 23, 19765'10"165Birkenhead, England
Davy ArnaudMJune 22, 19806'0"165Nederland, TX
Chris BrownM-FMarch 10, 19775'8"177Portland, OR
Chris BruntDJanuary 1, 19805'11"165Omaha, NE
Jose BurciagaDNovember 16, 19816'1"166Oak Cliff, TX
Mike BurnsMSeptember 14, 19705'9"165Marlboro, MA
Dario FabbroFNovember 3, 19766'2"178Buenos Aires, Argentina
Nick GarciaDApril 9, 19795'10"175Plano, TX
Gary GlasgowFMay 13, 19765'10"154Arima, Trinidad
Francisco GomezMJanuary 25, 19795'11"170Watsonville, CA
Taly GoodeGAugust 25, 19786'3"200Woodbridge, VA
Diego GutierrezDNovember 3, 19725'7"155Bogota, Colombia
Chris KleinMJanuary 4, 19766'0"185St. Louis, MO
Roy LassiterFMarch 9, 19695'10"160Washington, DC
Josue MayardDMarch 10, 19805'10"170Montreal, QC
Matt McKeonDSeptember 24, 19746'2"190St. Louis, MO
Tony MeolaGFebruary 21, 19696'1"205Belleville, NJ
Bo OshoniyiGNovember 3, 19716'1"190Boston, MA
PrekiMJune 24, 19635'9"165Belgrade, Yugoslavia
Eric QuillFFebruary 28, 19785'10"170Missouri City, TX
Igor SimutenkovM-FApril 3, 19735'8"145Moscow, Russia
Carey TalleyDAugust 26, 19766'1"178Memphis, TN
Peter VermesDNovember 21, 19666'1"175Willingboro, NJ
Kerry ZavagninMJuly 2, 19745'10"170Plymouth, MI



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