Personal information | |||
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Full name | Stanko Puskas | ||
Date of birth | (1946-02-16) 16 February 1946 (age 78) | ||
Place of birth | Czechoslovakia | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1969–1970 | London German Canadians | ||
1971 | Montreal Olympique | 1 | (0) |
1972 | London German Canadians | ||
1973–1975 | London City | ||
1976 | Windsor Stars | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Stan Puskas (born 16 February 1946) is a Czech former footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
Career
Puskas played in the National Soccer League with London German Canadians. In 1971, he played in the North American Soccer League with Montreal Olympique. He made his debut for Montreal on 19 April 1971 against Atlanta Chiefs. After a season in the NASL he returned to former team London German Canadians, and managed to score a goal against the Serbian White Eagles FC. In 1973, he signed with league rivals London City.
He re-signed with London for the 1974 season, and for the 1975 season. In 1976, he played with the Windsor Stars.
Personal life
Puskas was the nephew to Ferenc Puskás.
References
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- Waring, Ed (July 7, 1969). "Hellas ties Sudbury for top spot beating London on penalty kick". The Globe and Mail. p. 23.
- "Ten players from local tryout to attend Olympics' soccer camp". Montreal Gazette. March 24, 1971. p. 16.
- "NASL-Stanko Puskas". www.nasljerseys.com. Retrieved 2021-06-04.
- "Olympics lose opener, Toronto manages tie". Montreal Gazette. April 19, 1971. p. 17.
- "Goalie scores, for his club in 4-1 defeat". The Globe and Mail. September 14, 1972. p. 58.
- "London wins". The Globe and Mail. May 19, 1973. p. 48.
- "London wins over Hungaria". Toronto Star. September 21, 1974. p. D3.
- "London ties Macedonia". Toronto Star. May 31, 1975. p. D5.
- Waring, Ed (September 20, 1976). "Italian team refuses to accept trophies from Allan Lamport". The Globe and Mail. p. S3.
- De Marinis, Mariano (June 9, 1973). "Ottawa Tigers' franchise quite alive and kicking". Ottawa Journal. p. 18.