1998-99 Cleveland Crunch Roster
Team Record: 26-14
in the NPSL's Central Division
Postseason: 7-3
Won Championship
Coach: Bruce Miller (26-14)
Location: Cleveland, Ohio
Attendance: 160,670, Avg. 8,034 in 20 home dates
The Cleveland Crunch of the National Professional Soccer League ended the 1998-99 season with a record of 26 wins and 14 losses in the NPSL's Central Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 7-3.
The Crunch paced the league with 335 goals. Cleveland allowed 282 goals. Hector Marinaro scored 84 goals for the squad, while Zoran Karic, Andy Schmetzer, Tom Tanner, John Ball, Lester Felician, Shawn Boney, Troy Dusosky and Goran Vasic each netted fifteen or more, too. Zoran Karic contributed 59 assists. Otto Orf earned 25 wins in front of the net for the team and a team-best 6.49 goals against average, topping goalkeepers with enough qualifying appearances.
Bruce Miller coached the team. The 1998-99 Cleveland Crunch won the Championship.
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Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
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John Ball | M | November 5, 1972 | 5'10" | 160 | Newtown, CT |
Shawn Boney | F | August 28, 1971 | 6'7" | 165 | Tacarigua, Trinidad |
Denny Ciornei | G | October 26, 1968 | 6'2" | 185 | Codlea, Romania |
Adam Cornett | D | December 11, 1975 | |||
Omar Dalombo | M | May 27, 1974 | |||
Jeff Deist | M | September 17, 1976 | |||
Nick Dicello | G | ||||
Kirk Dietrich | M | May 25, 1976 | |||
Oscar Draguicevich | D | August 19, 1969 | 6'1" | 180 | Torrance, CA |
Troy Dusosky | G,D | May 12, 1976 | 6'1" | 200 | Anoka, MN |
Lester Felician | F | August 5, 1970 | |||
Chad James | F | April 3, 1978 | 5'8" | 145 | Middleburgh Heights, OH |
Zoran Karic | F | August 1, 1961 | 5'9" | 160 | Kacarevo, Yugoslavia |
Kia | F | November 10, 1965 | 5'5" | 125 | Mashhad, Iran |
Jesse Legodi | |||||
Hector Marinaro | F | December 6, 1964 | 5'9" | 155 | Mississauga, ON Canada |
Otto Orf | G | November 4, 1963 | 6'1" | 180 | Elma, NY |
Nikola Ristic | M | July 23, 1963 | 5'9" | 160 | Belgrade, Serbia Yugoslavia |
Andy Schmetzer | F | April 26, 1967 | 5'10" | 155 | Seattle, WA |
Scott Schweitzer | D | August 12, 1971 | 5'11" | 150 | Rahway, NJ |
Bozidar Simic | |||||
Tom Tanner | M | March 10, 1968 | 5'8" | 150 | Syracuse, NY |
Darren Tilley | F | March 28, 1967 | 5'11" | 182 | Keynsham, England |
Goran Vasic | F,M | June 3, 1972 | 5'9" | 160 | Belgrade, Yugoslavia |