1988-89 Canton Invaders Roster
American Indoor Soccer Association (AISA)
Team Record: 25-15
in the AISA
Postseason: 5-2
Won Championship
Coach: Timo Liekoski (25-15)
Location: Canton, Ohio
Attendance: 42,772, Avg. 2,139 in 20 home dates
1988-89 Canton Invaders StatisticsTeam Record: 25-15
in the AISA
Postseason: 5-2
Won Championship
Coach: Timo Liekoski (25-15)
Location: Canton, Ohio
Attendance: 42,772, Avg. 2,139 in 20 home dates
The Canton Invaders of the American Indoor Soccer Association ended the 1988-89 season with a record of 25 wins and 15 losses in the AISA. The team compiled a postseason mark of 5-2.
Canton topped the league with 236 goals. The team yielded 165 goals. Rudy Pikuzinski scored 49 goals for the Invaders, while Marcelo Carrera, Bobby Dinunzio, Steve Frick and Alex Tarnoczi each contributed fifteen or more, too. Marcelo Carrera recorded 27 assists. Jamie Swanner led the squad with 22 wins and a team-best 4.62 goals against average, leading goalkeepers with enough qualifying appearances.
Timo Liekoski coached the team. The 1988-89 Canton Invaders won the Championship.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denzil Antonio | D,G | London, England | |||
| Marcelo Carrera | F | October 1, 1963 | 5'8" | 156 | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| Bobby Dinunzio | |||||
| Michael Dinunzio | |||||
| Fahmi El-Shami | 5'8" | 155 | Benghazi, Libya | ||
| Tchaly Elezard | |||||
| Steve Frick | |||||
| Nick Lane | M | 5'10" | 160 | ||
| Bill Naumovski | G | ||||
| Greg Nichols | F | 6'0" | 175 | Liberal, KS | |
| Mike Paxos | |||||
| Randy Pikuzinski | F | June 6, 1965 | 5'6" | 130 | Buffalo, NY |
| Rudy Pikuzinski | F | June 6, 1965 | 5'9" | 156 | Buffalo, NY |
| Oscar Pisano | D | September 3, 1956 | 5'8" | 164 | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| Costas Skouras | M | 5'9" | 148 | ||
| Jamie Swanner | G | January 31, 1961 | 6'3" | 190 | |
| Doug Swanson | M | ||||
| Alex Tarnoczi | F,F/M,M/F,M | July 29, 1959 | 5'6" | 159 | Budapest, Hungary |
| Rainer Uhlir | |||||
| Gerry Van Der Merwe |
