New Jersey Americans (soccer)
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The New Jersey Americans was an American soccer club based in New Brunswick, New Jersey that was a member of the American Soccer League. The team won the ASL championship in 1977, in only its second year of existence.
After the 1979 season, the club moved to Miami, Florida and became known as the Miami Americans.
[edit] Notable Players
- Ringo Cantillo
- Jose Neto
- Jerry Sularz
- Eusebio
[edit] Year-by-year
Year | Division | League | Reg. Season | Playoffs | U.S. Open Cup |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1976 | 2 | ASL | 6th, East | Did not qualify | Did not enter |
1977 | 2 | ASL | 1st, East | Champion | Did not enter |
1978 | 2 | ASL | 2nd, Eastern | Semifinals | Did not enter |
1979 | 2 | ASL | 4th, Eastern | Did not qualify | Did not enter |