1983 Fort Lauderdale Strikers season

Fort Lauderdale Strikers
1983 season
Manager India David Chadwick
Stadium Lockhart Stadium
NASL Southern Division: Second place
Quaterfinalist
Top goalscorer League:
Paraguay Roberto Cabañas
(25 goals)
All:
Paraguay Roberto Cabañas
(25 goals)
Average home league attendance 10,823
Home colors
Away colors
1983 Strikers (indoor)
1984 Strikers →

The 1983 Fort Lauderdale Strikers season was the seventh season of the Fort Lauderdale Striker's team, and the club's seventeenth season in professional soccer. This year the team made it to the quarterfinals of the North American Soccer League playoffs. It would be the last year of the club's incarnation as the Fort Lauderdale Strikers in the original NASL. The following year they relocated to Minnesota for the 1984 season and became the Minnesota Strikers.

Competitions

NASL Playoffs

Quarterfinals

Game 1 Game 2 Game 3
New York Cosmos - Montreal Manic 2 - 4 0 - 1 (SO, 2–3) September 6–17,202 September 12–20,726
Tulsa Roughnecks - Fort Lauderdale Strikers 3 - 2 (OT) 4 - 2 September 6–7,826 • September 10 -8,873
Golden Bay Earthquakes - Chicago Sting 6 - 1 0 - 1 5 - 2 September 7 16,572 • September 12 -5,852 • September 14–17,361
Vancouver Whitecaps - Toronto Blizzard 1 - 0 3 - 4 0 - 1 September 8 22,015 • September 12 -7,958 • September 15–24,545


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