1982-83 Kansas City Comets Roster
Major Indoor Soccer League (MISL)
Team Record: 26-22
in the MISL's Western Division
Postseason: 0-2
Lost Division Semifinal
Coach: Pat McBride (26-22)
Location: Kansas City, Missouri
Attendance: 352,609, Avg. 14,692 in 24 home dates
1982-83 Kansas City Comets StatisticsTeam Record: 26-22
in the MISL's Western Division
Postseason: 0-2
Lost Division Semifinal
Coach: Pat McBride (26-22)
Location: Kansas City, Missouri
Attendance: 352,609, Avg. 14,692 in 24 home dates
The Kansas City Comets of the Major Indoor Soccer League ended the 1982-83 season with a record of 26 wins and 22 losses in the MISL's Western Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-2.
Kansas City chalked up 234 goals and surrendered 234. Yilmaz Orhan scored 53 goals for the Comets, while Greg Makowski, Greg Villa, Zoran Savic, Charlie Carey, Elson Seale and Stuart Lee each netted fifteen or more, too. Greg Makowski contributed 34 assists. Victor Petroni topped the squad with 14 wins and a team-best 4.49 goals against average, pacing goalkeepers with enough qualifying appearances.
Pat McBride coached the team. The 1982-83 Kansas City Comets lost in the Division Semifinal.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Alioto | D | May 20, 1958 | 5'9" | 165 | Milwaukee, WI |
| Gary Amlong | F | August 14, 1962 | 5'9" | 150 | St. Louis, MO |
| Bob Bozada | D,M,F | January 7, 1950 | 5'8" | 160 | St. Louis, MO |
| Charlie Carey | F | February 26, 1958 | 5'7" | 148 | Port Glasgow, Scotland |
| Tim Clark | D | June 5, 1959 | 5'10" | 160 | St. Louis, MO |
| Enzo DiPede | G | January 3, 1957 | 5'10" | 160 | Sora, Italy |
| John Dolinsky | D-F | May 21, 1954 | 5'6" | 145 | Kaiserslautern, Germany |
| Joe Filla | F,D | November 16, 1959 | 5'11" | 170 | St. Louis, MO |
| Mark Frederickson | D,M | July 15, 1960 | 6'0" | 175 | St. Louis, MO |
| Billy Gazonas | M | June 8, 1956 | 5'5" | 135 | Trenton, NJ |
| Clive Griffiths | D | January 22, 1955 | 5'10" | 160 | Pontypridd, Wales |
| Albert Gudmundsson | F,M | April 30, 1958 | 5'10" | 160 | Reykjovik, Iceland |
| Kevin Handlan | M,F | July 10, 1956 | 5'8" | 140 | St. Louis, MO |
| Emilio John | F,D | January 15, 1950 | 6'0" | 170 | Lagos, Nigeria |
| Stuart Lee | F | February 11, 1953 | 5'8" | 150 | Manchester, England |
| Greg Makowski | D | July 5, 1956 | 5'11" | 175 | St. Louis, MO |
| John Margerrison | M | ||||
| Billy McKeon | D | August 29, 1961 | 6'3" | 185 | St. Louis, MO |
| Yilmaz Orhan | M,F | March 13, 1955 | 5'11" | 165 | Nicosia, Cyprus |
| Victor Petroni | G | March 3, 1959 | 5'10" | 165 | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Zoran Savic | F | August 13, 1959 | 5'10" | 155 | Gornji Milanovac, Yugoslavia |
| Gino Schiraldi | D | March 20, 1958 | 5'8" | 170 | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Elson Seale | F | June 13, 1955 | 5'7" | 150 | Bridgetown, Barbados |
| Craig Stahl | F | July 9, 1959 | 5'10" | 160 | St. Louis, MO |
| Paul Sugrue | F | June 11, 1960 | |||
| Greg Villa | F | December 15, 1956 | 6'0" | 200 | St. Louis, MO |
| Richard Wurdack | D,M | July 30, 1957 | 5'7" | 140 | St. Louis, MO |
