Steve Wegerle
.jpg) Steve Wegerle (1975) | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 15 May 1953 | ||
| Place of birth | Pretoria, South Africa | ||
| Position(s) |
Winger | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Leyland Motors | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1968–1970 | Arcadia United | ||
| 1970–1971 | Leyland Motors | ||
| 1971–1974 | Arcadia Shepherds | ||
| 1975 | Coventry City | 0 | (0) |
| 1975–1976 | Feyenoord | 5 | (1) |
| 1976 | Arcadia Shepherds | ||
| 1977–1981 |
Tampa Bay Rowdies | 138 | (32) |
| 1979–1980 |
Tampa Bay Rowdies (indoor) | 5 | (5) |
| 1981–1982 |
New York Cosmos | 35 | (5) |
| 1981–1982 |
New York Cosmos (indoor) | 18 | (7) |
| 1983 |
Fort Lauderdale Strikers (indoor) | 8 | (7) |
| 1983 |
Fort Lauderdale Strikers | 19 | (0) |
| 1983–1984 |
Tampa Bay Rowdies (indoor) | 25 | (5) |
| 1984 |
Tampa Bay Rowdies | 23 | (3) |
| 1984–1986 | Wichita Wings (indoor) | 57 | (16) |
| 1986–1987 |
Tampa Bay Rowdies (indoor) | 35 | (26) |
| 1988–1990 |
Tampa Bay Rowdies | ||
| International career | |||
|
South Africa | 5 | (?) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Steve Wegerle (born 15 May 1953) is a South African former professional
winger
.
Early life
Wegerle was born in Pretoria.
Playing career
He was voted Player of the Year is South Africa in 1974.Fort Lauderdale Strikers before returning in 1984 to finish his NASL career with the Rowdies. Wegerle's 152 points in 196 career games ranks him as the league's 27th all-time leading scoring. His 88 assists rank him 4th in that category.
Wegerle played for the Rowdies during the 1986–1987
American Soccer League in 1988 and 1989 and then in the American Professional Soccer League in 1990.[6][7][8]
Personal life
Wegerle is the father of
Toronto
. Steve and Roy were on the Rowdies together in 1984. Steve and Geoff played together on the post-NASL Rowdies from 1986 to 1988. Steve's mother is Scottish and his father is German.
References
- ^ "Rowdies sign winger Wegerle". Lakeland Ledger. 16 January 1977.
- St. Petersburg Times. p. 5-C. Retrieved 27 April 2015.
- St. Petersburg Times. p. 1-C. Retrieved 27 April 2015.
- St. Petersburg Times. p. 1-C. Retrieved 27 April 2015.
- ^ The Year in American Soccer – 1987
- ^ 1988 Tampa Bay Rowdies
- ^ 1989 Tampa Bay Rowdies
- ^ 1990 Tampa Bay Rowdies