Soccer Corner Magazine October 1980

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Pele himself graces the cover…“NASL NOTEBOOK” Shows how the New York Cosmos pack ’em in…the Los Angeles Aztecs acquired goalkeeper Zjelko Bileki from the Tampa Bay Rowdies…Vic Crowe took over as Portland Timbers coach (he had previously coached the original Timbers—runners up in Soccer Bowl ’75)…The San Diego Sockers fired Hubert Vogelsinger, the only coach the team had known…Philadelphia Fury defender John Dempsey is a true Irish cop…Jan Pugh interviews New York Cosmo Julio Cesar Romero…the legacy of a post-pele NASL is explored by writer Dan Herbst…The ’79 Champion Vancover Whitecaps signed ”Captain of the World” Ruud Krol…Jack-of-all-trades Bobby Sibbald perseveres and earned the title of Aztecs Captain…The MISL Report includes the new League Alignment…“Stormin’ Norman” Piper is back in Wichita…The Houston Summit moved to Baltimore and became the Blast…