San Diego Sockers 1982 MISL Program

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San Diego Sockers 1982 MISL Program

The Front cover depicted a familiar site for the next decade. Juli Veee holding the 1981-82 NASL Indoor Trophy in Tampa—The Sockers first Indoor title.

This program was for the Sockers first season in the Major Indoor Soccer League (MISL). It was the magic season of the Sockers dynasty, they came into the MISL as the NASL Champions, but most MISL teams and players believed their league was superior. By winning the MISL Title in 1983 the legitimacy of the Sockers skyrocketed.

Check out the Editorial articles inside, features include:

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“A Case of Survival” detailing the significance of the MISL’s fifth season and the 3 NASL teams that were competing that winter.

“Champion Chicago Sting Confident it will do well in MISL competition”

A feature on Chris Dangerfield of the San Jose (Golden Bay) Earthquakes

“Sockers’ Fans To Find Out MISL Has A Few Differences”

Features on the Cleveland Force, St. Louis Steamers, Phoenix Inferno, Wichita Wings, Baltimore Blast and Buffalo Stallions.

A great feature by Bill Center on “Julie Veee: Is He The Player To Dethrone Steve Zungul As Scoring Champ?”

And concluding with the Editor’s Page, where Julie Veee states “Indoor Soccer Is The Only Way For Soccer in This Country”

For more Sockers History, check out our friends at funwhileitlasted.net for a detailed history of the San Diego Sockers.

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