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The New Jersey Americans were an American soccer club based in New Brunswick, New Jersey that was a member of the American Soccer League. The team won the ASL championship in 1977, in its second year of existence.
After the 1979 season, the club moved to Miami, Florida and became known as the Miami Americans.
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Coaches
- Manny Schellscheidt: 1977
- Arthur Stewart: 1978-1979
- Eddie Firmani: 1979
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Notable players
- Juan Cano (1977-??)
- Ringo Cantillo (1977) 22 Apps 7 Goals
- Eusébio (1978)
- Woody Hartmann (1976)
- Kevin Kiernan (1976) 21 Apps 6 Goals
- Jose Neto (1977-78) 39 Apps 34 Goals
- Telmo Pires (1977)
- Steve Reid (1978) 21 Apps 8 Goals
- John Roeslein (1976-77) 20 Apps 7 Goals
- Skip Roderick (1976-78) 53 Apps 1 Goal
- Antonio Simoes (1978)
- Jerry Sularz (1977-78)
- Carlos Velasquez (1977-78)Carlos Velasquez was a local product of Perth Amboy High school and Rutgers University
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Honors
ASL Season MVP
- 1977 Ringo Cantillo
ASL Rookie of the Year
- 1976: John Roeslein
'ASL Leading Goal Scorer
- 1977 Jose Neto (17 Goals)
ASL Leading Point Scorer
- 1977 Jose Neto (36 Points)
ASL All-Star Team
- 1977 Telmo Pires, Ringo Cantillo, Juan Cano, Jose Neto
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