Billy Gazonas
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | June 8, 1956 | ||
| Place of birth | Trenton, New Jersey, United States | ||
| Height | 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1973–1977 | Hartwick College | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1978–1980 |
Tulsa Roughnecks | 57 | (4) |
| 1979–1980 |
Tulsa Roughnecks (indoor) | 12 | (8) |
| 1981 | Calgary Boomers | 11 | (0) |
| 1981–1982 | New York Arrows (indoor) | 37 | (16) |
| 1982–1984 |
Kansas City Comets (indoor) | 54 | (9) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1984– |
Kansas City Comets (assistant) | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Billy Gazonas is a former U.S.
Major Indoor Soccer League
.
Player
Youth
Gazonas played soccer on the boys' team at St. Anthony High School in Trenton, New Jersey, and graduated from the school in 1973. In 1999, he was named by The Star-Ledger as one of the top ten New Jersey high school soccer players of the 1970s.[1]
He entered
first team All American and won the Hermann Trophy as the best collegiate player of the year. This gave Hartwick its second consecutive Hermann Trophy winner as Glenn Myernick had won it the year prior. Hartwick University inducted Gazonas into its Athletic Hall of Fame in 1995.[2]
Professional
The
Kansas City Comets
.
Coach
In December 1985, Gazonas became an assistant coach with the
Kansas City Comets of [3]
References
- ^ Jandoli, Ron (November 7, 1999). "The Century's Best -- Boys Soccer: Top 10 Players of each decade". The Star-Ledger. Archived from the original on January 10, 2003.
- ^ "1995 Inductees". Hartwick. June 13, 2009. Archived from the original on February 13, 2010.
- ^ "Assistant Coach Signed by MISL's K.C." The Seattle Times. September 29, 1985.
External links
- NASL stats
- "Sport: Here Come the Americans". Time. May 1, 1978.