1985-86 Pittsburgh Spirit Roster
Major Indoor Soccer League (MISL)
Team Record: 23-25
in the MISL's Eastern Division
Coach: Don Popovic (23-25)
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Attendance: 186,597, Avg. 7,775 in 24 home dates
1985-86 Pittsburgh Spirit StatisticsTeam Record: 23-25
in the MISL's Eastern Division
Coach: Don Popovic (23-25)
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Attendance: 186,597, Avg. 7,775 in 24 home dates
The Pittsburgh Spirit of the Major Indoor Soccer League ended the 1985-86 season with a record of 23 wins and 25 losses in the MISL's Eastern Division.
The Spirit recorded 196 goals, worst in the league and yielded 196. Paul Child scored 29 goals for Pittsburgh, while Helmut Dudek, Godfrey Ingram, Fred Grgurev, Stan Terlecki and Marcio Leite each contributed fifteen or more also. Godfrey Ingram accounted for 25 assists. David Brcic topped the squad with 21 wins and a team-best 3.77 goals against average, pacing regular keepers.
Don Popovic coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Brcic | G | January 21, 1957 | 6'2" | 170 | St. Louis, MO |
| Paul Child | F | December 8, 1952 | 5'10" | 165 | Birmingham, England |
| Helmut Dudek | D | December 14, 1957 | 5'11" | 165 | Bytorn, Poland |
| Charlie Falzon | M,D | November 14, 1961 | 5'9" | 150 | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Charlie Greene | F,D,F/M | October 7, 1959 | 5'10" | 160 | New York, NY |
| Fred Grgurev | F,D | September 14, 1951 | 6'0" | 170 | Zadar, Croatia Yugoslavia |
| David Hoggan | F,M/F,M | August 10, 1961 | 5'10" | 165 | Falkirk, Scotland |
| Godfrey Ingram | F,M | October 26, 1959 | 5'7" | 150 | Luton, England |
| Zeee Kapka | F | December 7, 1954 | 6'0" | 174 | Krakow, Poland |
| Erhardt Kapp | M,D | June 16, 1959 | 5'11" | 167 | Engels, Brunn Romania |
| Nicky Klincarski | F,D,M/F | January 5, 1957 | 5'8" | 150 | Serbia, Yugoslavia |
| Marcio Leite | F | August 22, 1959 | 5'8" | 139 | Sao Paulo, Brazil |
| Dave MacKenzie | D | March 10, 1956 | 5'9" | 158 | Inverness, Scotland |
| Kevin Maher | D | February 12, 1961 | 5'10" | 155 | Guilford, CT |
| Peter Mowlik | G | April 21, 1951 | 5'11" | 174 | Rybnik, Poland |
| John O'Hara | D | August 22, 1959 | 5'11" | 165 | Philadelphia, PA |
| Yilmaz Orhan | M,F | March 13, 1955 | 5'11" | 165 | Nicosia, Cyprus |
| Joe Papaleo | G | October 7, 1961 | 5'11" | 170 | Syracuse, NY |
| Ian Sybis | F | October 10, 1952 | 5'5" | 143 | Ozestochowa, Poland |
| Stan Terlecki | F,M | November 13, 1955 | 5'8" | 155 | Warsaw, Poland |
| Adam Topolski | D | December 25, 1951 | 5'11" | 168 | Witkowo, Poland |
| Val Tuksa | D,M | November 21, 1950 | 5'11" | 175 | Zagreb, Croatia Yugoslavia |
