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San Jose Earthquakes
1980 season
Coach England Bill Foulkes
Stadium Spartan Stadium
NASLDivision: 4th
Conference: 12th
Overall: 23rd
NASL PlayoffsDid not qualify
National Challenge CupDid not enter
Top goalscorer Steve David (14) [1]
Average home league attendance13,169 [2]
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The 1980 San Jose Earthquakes season was the franchise's seventh in the North American Soccer League. They finished fourth in the Western Division of the American Conference. [3]

Squad

The 1980 squad [1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Canada  CAN Chris Turner
2 DF United States  USA Ane Mihailovich
3 DF United States  USA Mark Demling
3 DF United States  USA Mike Hunter
4 MF England  ENG Colin Bell
4 MF Netherlands  NED Guus Hiddink
5 DF Germany  GER Willi Cryns
5 DF Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia  YUG Vasa Rutonjski
6 DF England  ENG Mike Czuczman
7 FW Trinidad and Tobago  TRI Steve David
7 FW Scotland  SCO Billy Hughes
8 DF Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia  YUG Miro Pavlovic
8 FW Scotland  SCO Alfie Conn
9 MF Germany  GER Bernie Gersdorff
11 FW Northern Ireland  NIR George Best
12 FW Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia  YUG Slavko Licinar
12 MF Portugal  POR Ibraim Silva
No. Pos. Nation Player
13 DF United States  USA Sandje Ivanchukov
13 DF United States  USA Paul Toomey
14 MF United States  USA Steve Ryan
15 FW United States  USA Easy Perez
16 DF Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia  YUG Niki Nikolic
17 DF United States  USA Sam Bick
19 FW United States  USA Bill Sautter
20 DF United States  USA Charlie Kadupski
20 MF Netherlands  NED Hans Kraay, Jr.
21 MF United States  USA Joe Silveira
22 DF Germany  GER Peter Lechermann
23 FW South Africa  RSA Andries Maseko
24 GK Scotland  SCO Mike Hewitt
25 DF United States  USA Derek Evans
FW Northern Ireland  NIR Tom Armstrong
FW Portugal  POR Victor Baptista
DF England  ENG John Rowlands

Competitions

NASL

Match results

Season

Date Opponent Venue Result Scorers
April 5, 1980 Los Angeles Aztecs A 0–1
April 19, 1980 Seattle Sounders H 0–1
April 27, 1980 Edmonton Drillers A 2–4 Maseko (2)
April 30, 1980 San Diego Sockers H 2–3 Sautter, Gersdorff
May 3, 1980 Seattle Sounders A 0–4
May 10, 1980 New England Tea Men H 0–0*
May 15, 1980 Edmonton Drillers H 1–0 David
May 17, 1980 Houston Hurricane H 3–0 David (3)
May 24, 1980 Portland Timbers A 1–2 Silva
June 1, 1980 California Surf A 2–3 David, Kraay
June 4, 1980 Rochester Lancers H 1–2 David
June 7, 1980 Vancouver Whitecaps H 2–0 Pavlovic, Lechermann
June 11, 1980 Detroit Express A 0–0*
June 14, 1980 Philadelphia Fury H 2–1 Best, David
June 17, 1980 Fort Lauderdale Strikers A 0–4
June 22, 1980 Washington Diplomats A 4–5 Licinar, David, Lechermann, Best
June 26, 1980 Toronto Blizzard A 2–2* Licinar, David
June 29, 1980 California Surf H 5–1 Licinar, Best, David, Lechermann (2)
July 2, 1980 Dallas Tornado H 1–2 Pavlovic
July 5, 1980 New England Tea Men A 1–3 David
July 9, 1980 Tampa Bay Rowdies A 1–4 Licinar
July 12, 1980 Atlanta Chiefs A 2–1 Mihailovich, David
July 16, 1980 Tampa Bay Rowdies H 0–3
July 19, 1980 Vancouver Whitecaps A 1–4 David
July 26, 1980 Minnesota Kicks H 1–2
July 30, 1980 Memphis Rogues H 0–1
August 2, 1980 Detroit Express H 3–1 Pavlovic, David
August 9, 1980 Chicago Sting A 1–4 Best
August 12, 1980 Memphis Rogues A 0–0*
August 16, 1980 Portland Timbers H 2–3 Best (2)
August 20, 1980 San Diego Sockers A 3–2 Maseko, Best
August 23, 1980 Los Angeles Aztecs H 1–2 Best

* = Shootout
Source: [4]

Standings

American Conference

Western Division W L GF GA PT
Edmonton Drillers 17 15 58 51 149
California Surf 15 17 61 67 144
San Diego Sockers 16 16 53 51 140
San Jose Earthquakes 9 23 45 68 95

References

  1. ^ a b "San Jose Earthquakes Rosters". NASL Jerseys. Retrieved March 22, 2014.
  2. ^ "North American Soccer League Attendance". NASLJerseys.com. Retrieved March 22, 2014.
  3. ^ "The Year in American Soccer 1980". American Soccer History Archives. Archived from the original on November 5, 2015. Retrieved March 22, 2014.
  4. ^ "San Jose Earthquakes Game Results". Retrieved March 26, 2014.

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