1967 Atlanta Chiefs Roster
National Professional Soccer League (NPSL)
Team Record: 10-12-9 - 135 points
in the NPSL's Eastern Division
Coach: Phil Woosnam (10-12-9)
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
Attendance: 104,416, Avg. 6,961 in 15 home dates
1967 Atlanta Chiefs StatisticsTeam Record: 10-12-9 - 135 points
in the NPSL's Eastern Division
Coach: Phil Woosnam (10-12-9)
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
Attendance: 104,416, Avg. 6,961 in 15 home dates
The Atlanta Chiefs of the National Professional Soccer League ended the 1967 season with a record of 10 wins and 12 losses and 9 ties for 135 points in the NPSL's Eastern Division.
The Chiefs scored 51 goals and yielded 46. Graham Newton and Phil Woosnam netted 8 goals each for Atlanta, while Emment Kapengwe and Peter McParland contributed five or more also. Sven Lindberg recorded a 0.91 goals against average, leading goalkeepers with enough qualifying appearances.
Phil Woosnam coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Bedford | F | December 24, 1933 | Ferndale, Wales | ||
| Ray Bloomfield | F | October 15, 1944 | 5'10" | 160 | London, England |
| John Cocking | D | May 13, 1944 | 5'11" | 160 | Sunderland, England |
| Vic Crowe | M | January 30, 1934 | 5'11" | 160 | Abercynon, Wales |
| Everald Cummings | F | August 28, 1948 | 5'8" | 140 | Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago |
| Willie Evans | M,D | November 21, 1939 | 6'1" | 172 | , Ghana |
| Gordon Ferry | M | December 22, 1943 | Sunderland, England | ||
| Brian Hughes | D | November 22, 1937 | 5'11" | 157 | Skewen, Wales |
| Emment Kapengwe | F | April 27, 1953 | 5'8" | 153 | Broken Hill, Zamiba |
| Henry Largie | D,M | December 31, 1940 | 6'2" | 175 | Kingston, Jamaica |
| Sven Lindberg | G | January 30, 1934 | 6'0" | 174 | Sunne, Sweden |
| Peter McParland | F | April 25, 1934 | 5'11" | 174 | Newry, Northern Ireland |
| Howard Mwikuta | D | June 20, 1941 | 5'8" | 155 | Ndola, Northern Rhodesia |
| Freddie Mwila | F | July 6, 1946 | 5'6" | 145 | Kasama, Zambia |
| Ron Newman | M,F | January 19, 1936 | 5'9" | 160 | Foreham, England |
| Graham Newton | F | December 22, 1942 | 5'11" | 173 | Bilston, England |
| Rudolph Pearce | D | December 18, 1945 | Kingston, Jamaica | ||
| Howard Riley | F | August 18, 1938 | Leicester, England | ||
| Vic Rouse | G | March 16, 1936 | 6'1" | 174 | Swansea, Wales |
| Delroy Scott | M,D | January 22, 1947 | 5'8" | 150 | , Jamaica |
| Phil Woosnam | F | December 22, 1932 | 5'10" | 155 | Caersws, Wales |
