1983-84 Memphis Americans Roster
Major Indoor Soccer League (MISL)
Team Record: 18-30
in the MISL's Eastern Division
Coach: Kyle Rote (18-30)
Location: Memphis, Tennessee
Attendance: 145,328, Avg. 6,055 in 24 home dates
1983-84 Memphis Americans StatisticsTeam Record: 18-30
in the MISL's Eastern Division
Coach: Kyle Rote (18-30)
Location: Memphis, Tennessee
Attendance: 145,328, Avg. 6,055 in 24 home dates
The Memphis Americans of the Major Indoor Soccer League ended the 1983-84 season with a record of 18 wins and 30 losses in the MISL's Eastern Division.
Memphis recorded 216 goals, worst in the league and surrendered 284, most in the circuit. Yilmaz Orhan scored 49 goals for the Americans, while Helmut Dudek, Antonio Carbognani, Guilio Bernardi and Steve Long each contributed fifteen or more also. Bernd Holzenbein recorded 29 assists. Bill Mishalow and Richard But topped the squad with 9 wins each. Richard But recorded a 5.34 goals against average, pacing qualifying goalkeepers.
Kyle Rote coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Allison | G | October 14, 1952 | 6'0" | 170 | Munich, Germany |
| Steve Allison | D | December 5, 1956 | 5'11" | 160 | Englewood, NJ |
| Guilio Bernardi | F | July 6, 1960 | 5'9" | 155 | San Jose, California |
| Richard But | G | September 20, 1946 | 6'0" | 160 | Szczecin, Poland |
| Antonio Carbognani | M | November 5, 1953 | 6'1" | 175 | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| Mike Custer | F | August 18, 1956 | 5'6" | 150 | Overland Park, KS |
| Steve Doerr | M | July 7, 1959 | 6'1" | 165 | Phoenix, Arizona |
| Helmut Dudek | D | December 14, 1957 | 5'11" | 165 | Bytorn, Poland |
| Jorge Espinoza | D,M | March 11, 1953 | 6'0" | 165 | Santiago, Chile |
| Mike Fall | M | March 1, 1961 | 5'8" | 150 | Columbia, SC |
| Leo Figueiredo | M | March 6, 1959 | 5'10" | 160 | Sao Paulo, Brazil |
| Sepp Gantenhammer | G | April 15, 1956 | 6'1" | 175 | Queens, NY |
| Fred Grgurev | F,D | September 14, 1951 | 6'0" | 170 | Zadar, Croatia Yugoslavia |
| Bernd Holzenbein | M | March 9, 1946 | 5'9" | 165 | Dehrn, Germany |
| Steve Long | M,F | April 23, 1957 | 5'7" | 148 | Babonga, Zaire |
| Bo Melson | F | March 26, 1964 | 5'7" | 150 | Atlanta, GA |
| Bill Mishalow | G | March 6, 1952 | 5'10" | 160 | Chicago, IL |
| Matt O'Sullivan | D | July 11, 1951 | 6'1" | 170 | San Francisco, California |
| Ross Ongaro | F,F/M | September 9, 1959 | 6'11" | 170 | Edmonton, Alberta Canada |
| Yilmaz Orhan | M,F | March 13, 1955 | 5'11" | 165 | Nicosia, Cyprus |
| Bruce Rudroff | D,M | May 11, 1955 | 6'0" | 160 | Jefferson City, MO |
| Dan Salvemini | D,F | April 10, 1957 | 6'0" | 175 | San Francisco, California |
| Len Salvemini | D | July 22, 1953 | 5'7" | 170 | Danville, California |
| Alex Tarnoczi | F,F/M,M/F,M | July 29, 1959 | 5'6" | 159 | Budapest, Hungary |
