1981-82 Tampa Bay Rowdies Roster
North American Soccer League (Indoor) (NASL Indoor)
Team Record: 11-7
in the NASL Indoor's Central Division
Postseason: 4-4
Lost Championship
Coach: Gordon Jago (11-6)
Location: Tampa, Florida
Attendance: 47,549, Avg. 5,283 in 9 home dates
1981-82 Tampa Bay Rowdies StatisticsTeam Record: 11-7
in the NASL Indoor's Central Division
Postseason: 4-4
Lost Championship
Coach: Gordon Jago (11-6)
Location: Tampa, Florida
Attendance: 47,549, Avg. 5,283 in 9 home dates
The Tampa Bay Rowdies of the North American Soccer League (Indoor) ended the 1981-82 season with a record of 11 wins and 7 losses in the NASL Indoor's Central Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 4-4.
The Rowdies scored 121 goals and surrendered 113. Tatu netted 21 goals for Tampa Bay, while Wes McLeod and Zequinha tallied fifteen or more also. Zequinha recorded 22 assists. Jurgen Stars recorded a 6.15 goals against average, topping keepers with significant playing time.
Gordon Jago coached the team. The 1981-82 Tampa Bay Rowdies lost in the Championship.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keith Bailey | F | October 7, 1961 | 5'8" | 140 | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Carl Bennett | D | August 9, 1961 | 5'8" | 150 | Seattle, WA |
| Mike Connell | D | November 1, 1956 | 5'9" | 152 | Johannesburg, South Africa |
| Pedro DeBrito | M,M/F,F | May 25, 1959 | 6'1" | 170 | Cape Verdean Islands, Cape Verde Cape Verde Islands |
| Winston DuBose | G | July 28, 1955 | 6'2" | 184 | Orlando, FL |
| Luis Fernando | F,M | March 29, 1955 | 5'11" | 170 | Sao Paulo, Brazil |
| John Gorman | D | August 16, 1949 | 5'8" | 153 | Winchburgh, Scotland |
| Peter Gruber | D | September 7, 1952 | 5'9" | 161 | Munich, Germany |
| Jaiminho | F | 5'10" | 152 | Laurel, MD | |
| Refik Kozic | D | December 25, 1951 | 5'11" | 177 | Blacko Novo Seto, Yugoslavia |
| Wes McLeod | M,F | October 24, 1957 | 5'9" | 145 | Vancouver, British Columbia Canada |
| Terry Moore | D,D/M | June 2, 1958 | 6'0" | 172 | Moncton, NB Canada |
| Washington Olivera | F | June 25, 1954 | 5'10" | 144 | Montevideo, Uruguay |
| Hugo Perez | M,F | November 8, 1963 | 5'6" | 148 | Morazan, El Salvador |
| Njego Pesa | F | May 30, 1958 | 5'10" | 165 | Zadar, Croatia Yugoslavia |
| Neill Roberts | M,F | March 30, 1954 | 6'2" | 175 | Durban, South Africa |
| Paul Roe | M,F,D/M | November 21, 1959 | 5'7" | 145 | Manchester, England |
| Peter Roe | D/M,D,F,M | September 23, 1955 | 5'7" | 140 | Manchester, England |
| Jurgen Stars | G | June 24, 1958 | 6'0" | 174 | Hamburg, Germany |
| Tatu | F,D | February 1, 1962 | 5'7" | 165 | Mairnique, Brazil |
| Perry Van der Beck | M | November 5, 1959 | 6'0" | 150 | Florissant, MO |
| Jan Van Der Veen | M | July 6, 1948 | 5'11" | 178 | Meppel, Holland |
| Ray Vigliotti | D | January 13, 1960 | 5'10" | 164 | Laurel, MD |
| Zequinha | F,D/M | November 17, 1949 | 5'8" | 140 | Leopoldina, Brazil |
