1984-85 New York Cosmos Roster
Major Indoor Soccer League (MISL)
Team Record: 11-22
in the MISL's Eastern Division
Coach: Eddie Firmani (2-3)
Coach: Hubert Birkenmeier (0-2)
Coach: Ray Klivecka (9-17)
Location: East Rutherford, New Jersey
Attendance: 66,900, Avg. 4,181 in 16 home dates
1984-85 New York Cosmos StatisticsTeam Record: 11-22
in the MISL's Eastern Division
Coach: Eddie Firmani (2-3)
Coach: Hubert Birkenmeier (0-2)
Coach: Ray Klivecka (9-17)
Location: East Rutherford, New Jersey
Attendance: 66,900, Avg. 4,181 in 16 home dates
The New York Cosmos of the Major Indoor Soccer League ended the 1984-85 season with a record of 11 wins and 22 losses in the MISL's Eastern Division.
The Cosmos yielded 185 goals, fewest in the league. New York recorded 137 goals, worst in the circuit. Mark Liveric scored 20 goals for the team, while Andrew Parkinson netted fifteen or more also. Angelo DiBernardo recorded 15 assists. David Brcic topped the squad with 8 wins and a team-best 5.04 goals against average, leading qualifying goalkeepers.
Eddie Firmani, Hubert Birkenmeier and Ray Klivecka coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laurie Abrahams | F | March 4, 1953 | 5'10" | 161 | London, England |
| Luis Alberto | F,M | October 6, 1943 | 5'5" | 153 | Santiago del Estero, Argentina |
| Hubert Birkenmeier | G | May 24, 1949 | 5'10" | 170 | Hartaheim, Germany |
| David Brcic | G | January 21, 1957 | 6'2" | 170 | St. Louis, MO |
| Dan Canter | D | November 16, 1961 | 6'1" | 174 | North Plainfield, NJ |
| Giorgio Chinaglia | F | January 24, 1947 | 6'1" | 190 | Carrera, Italy |
| Elvis Comrie | F | September 7, 1959 | 5'10" | 180 | Bristol, England |
| Pedro DeBrito | M,M/F,F | May 25, 1959 | 6'1" | 170 | Cape Verdean Islands, Cape Verde Cape Verde Islands |
| Angelo DiBernardo | M,F | May 16, 1956 | 5'9" | 155 | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| Jeff Durgan | D | August 29, 1961 | 6'2" | 195 | Tacoma, WA |
| Andranik Eskandarian | D | December 31, 1951 | 5'7" | 155 | Tehran, Iran |
| Drew Ferguson | M,F | September 11, 1957 | 5'10" | 160 | Powell River, British Columbia Canada |
| Chance Fry | F | June 29, 1964 | 6'1" | 165 | Boise City, OK |
| Alan Green | F | January 1, 1954 | 5'8" | 165 | Worcester, England |
| Ermis Kouropoulas | F | ||||
| Doc Lawson | D | February 11, 1958 | 6'0" | 180 | , Liberia |
| Mark Liveric | F | August 16, 1953 | 5'11" | 175 | Zadar, Croatia Yugoslavia |
| Flemming Lund | M,F | October 6, 1952 | 5'8" | 150 | Copenhagen, Denmark |
| Carmine Marcantonio | M,D | November 21, 1954 | 5'8" | 150 | Castel di Sangro, Italy |
| Wes McLeod | M,F | October 24, 1957 | 5'9" | 145 | Vancouver, British Columbia Canada |
| Robert Meschbach | F | June 17, 1959 | 5'8" | 150 | Galt, ON Canada |
| Shep Messing | G | October 9, 1949 | 5'11" | 170 | Bronx, NY |
| Steve Moyers | F | September 23, 1956 | 5'10" | 158 | St. Louis, MO |
| Andy Papoulias | M | June 4, 1962 | 5'8" | 165 | , Greece |
| Andrew Parkinson | M,F | May 5, 1959 | 6'0" | 180 | Johannesburg, South Africa |
| Scoop Stanisic | G | March 3, 1963 | 6'2" | 180 | Belgrade, Serbia Yugoslavia |
| Kazbek Tambi | D,M | December 8, 1961 | 5'11" | 165 | Ridgewood, NJ |
| Dragan Vujovic | F | August 19, 1953 | 6'1" | 190 | Cetinjae, Montenegro Yugoslavia |
