North American Soccer League Rosters
| Detroit Express 1978
(NASL) Coach: Ken Furphy (20-10) First |
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Num | Name | Pos | Ht | Wt | Gms | Min | G | A | Pts | Born/Citizen |
| 1 | Steve Hardwick | G | 5' 11" | 174 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | England | ||
| 2 | Paul Hunter | D | 6' 0" | 160 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Canada | ||
| 3 | Ian Davies | D | 5' 10" | 146 | 30 | 0 | 3 | 3 | England | ||
| 4 | Eddie Colquhoun | D | 6' 0" | 170 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 4 | Scotland | ||
| 5 | Graham Oates | D | 6' 2" | 182 | 27 | 2 | 3 | 7 | England | ||
| 6 | Steve Seargeant | D | 5' 8" | 165 | 30 | 0 | 3 | 3 | England | ||
| 7 | Mick Leach | F | 5' 7" | 168 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 6 | England | ||
| 8 | Keith Furphy | F | 6' 2" | 165 | 30 | 11 | 12 | 34 | England | ||
| 9 | Alan Brazil | F | 5' 10" | 157 | 21 | 9 | 7 | 25 | Scotland | ||
| 10 | David Bradford | M | 5' 5" | 145 | 30 | 2588 | 9 | 11 | 29 | England | |
| 11 | Steve Earle | F | 5' 9" | 153 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 3 | England | ||
| 11 | Brian Tinnion | F | 5' 9" | 155 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | England/USA | ||
| 12 | Angus Moffatt | M | 5' 7" | 140 | 27 | 1 | 6 | 8 | Scotland/Canada | ||
| 13 | Steve David | F | 6' 2" | 165 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 8 | Trinidad | ||
| 14 | Dave Hoffmeyer | M | 5' 9" | 169 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | USA | ||
| 15 | Dave Shelton | M | 5' 9" | 155 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | USA | ||
| 16 | Roberto Arciniega | M | 5' 6" | 140 | - | - | - | - | - | Ecuador/USA | |
| 17 | Roberto De Oliveira | F | 6' 2" | 190 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | USA | ||
| 18 | Roy Sinclair | M | 5' 8" | 147 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | England | ||
| 19 | Danny Vaughn | F | 6' 0" | 180 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 4 | USA | ||
| 20 | Trevor Francis | F | 5' 10" | 161 | 19 | 1654 | 22 | 10 | 54 | England | |
| 21 | Slobodan Ilijevski | G | 6' 0" | 165 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Yugoslavia | ||
| 23 | Chuck Carey | D | 5' 9" | 155 | - | - | - | - | - | USA | |
| Dominick Barczewski | D | 6' 2" | 180 | - | - | - | - | - | USA | ||
| Gunther Schieb | M | 6' 1" | 165 | - | - | - | - | - | Romania/USA | ||
| Julijan Stoja | M | 5' 9" | 160 | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| John Zacheis | 6' 0" | 165 | - | - | - | - | - | ||||
| Pre-Season | |||||||||||
| Dave Dolphus | G | 6' 4" | 195 | - | - | - | - | - | USA | ||
| Guest on Fall 1978 European tour | |||||||||||
| George Best | F | 5' 8" | 160 | N. Ireland | |||||||
| Joe Fink | M | 5' 11" | 165 | USA | |||||||
| David Flaschen | G | 6' 1" | 170 | USA | |||||||
| Bob McAlinden | M | 5' 7" | 145 | England | |||||||
| 24 | Bobby Moore | D | 6' 0" | 185 | England | ||||||
| Roman Rosul | F | 6' 0" | 175 | USA | |||||||
| Derek Spalding | D | 5' 9" | 179 | Scotland | |||||||
| Detroit Express 1979 (NASL) Coach: Ken Furphy (14-16) |
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Num | Name | Pos | Ht | Wt | Gms | Min | G | A | Pts | Born/Citizen |
| 1 | Jim Brown | G | 5' 11" | 168 | 28 | 2593 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Scotland | |
| 2 | Paul Hunter | D | 6' 0" | 160 | 24 | 2163 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Canada | |
| 3 | Tony Dunne | D | 5' 7" | 140 | 12 | 837 | 0 | 2 | 2 | Ireland | |
| 4 | Eddie Colquhoun | D | 6' 0" | 170 | 28 | 2386 | 1 | 1 | 3 | Scotland | |
| 5 | Graham Oates | D | 6' 2" | 182 | 29 | 2537 | 5 | 12 | 22 | England | |
| 6 | Steve Seargeant | D | 5' 8" | 165 | 28 | 2503 | 0 | 5 | 5 | England | |
| 7 | Brian Tinnion | F | 5' 9" | 155 | 16 | 808 | 3 | 1 | 7 | England/USA | |
| 8 | Keith Furphy | F | 6' 2" | 165 | 30 | 2760 | 14 | 8 | 36 | England | |
| 9 | Ted MacDougall | F | 5' 11" | 168 | 19 | 1576 | 9 | 11 | 29 | Scotland | |
| 10 | David Bradford | M | 5' 5" | 145 | 28 | 2438 | 2 | 11 | 15 | England | |
| 11 | Johann Scharmann | M | 5' 9" | 158 | 13 | 889 | 0 | 2 | 2 | Austria | |
| 12 | Angus Moffatt | M | 5' 7" | 140 | 28 | 2130 | 0 | 8 | 8 | Scotland/Canada | |
| 14 | Roger Osborne | M | 5' 9" | 151 | 22 | 1980 | 2 | 11 | 15 | England | |
| 15 | Mick Coop | D | 5' 11" | 177 | 12 | 1110 | 0 | 1 | 1 | England | |
| 16 | Bob Rohrbach | F | 6' 2" | 173 | 8 | 382 | 4 | 0 | 8 | USA | |
| 16 | Roberto Arciniega | M | 5' 6" | 140 | - | - | - | - | - | Ecuador/USA | |
| 17 | Roberto De Oliveira | F | 6' 2" | 190 | 13 | 330 | 1 | 4 | 6 | USA | |
| 18 | Niels Guldbjerg | F | 5' 8" | 150 | 3 | 93 | 1 | 0 | 2 | Denmark | |
| 19 | Danny Vaughn | F | 6' 0" | 180 | 15 | 871 | 2 | 3 | 7 | USA | |
| 20 | Trevor Francis | F | 5' 10" | 161 | 14 | 1290 | 14 | 8 | 36 | England | |
| 21 | Slobodan Ilijevski | G | 6' 0" | 165 | 2 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Yugoslavia | |
| 22 | Hal Partenheimer | D | 5' 11" | 170 | - | - | - | - | - | USA | |
| 23 | Benny Dargle | D | 5' 11" | 170 | 6 | 467 | 0 | 0 | 0 | England/USA | |
| 24 | Ivan Belfiore | D | 5' 11" | 175 | 3 | 116 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Canada | |
| 26 | Dave Dolphus | G | 6' 4" | 195 | - | - | - | - | - | USA | |
| 30 | Bob Alarcon | G | - | - | - | - | - | USA | |||
| Dominick Barczewski | D | 6' 2" | 180 | - | - | - | - | - | USA | ||
| Chuck Carey | D | 5' 9" | 155 | - | - | - | - | - | USA | ||
| Pre-Season | |||||||||||
| Mike Farebrother | F | 5' 9" | 164 | USA | |||||||
| Roberto Valenica | |||||||||||
| Detroit Express 1979-80 Indoor (NASL) Coach: Ken Furphy |
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Num | Name | Pos | Ht | Wt | Gms | Min | G | A | Pts | Born/Citizen |
| 1 | Jim Brown | G | 5' 11" | 168 | 12 | 718 | 0 | 4 | 4 | Scotland | |
| 2 | Paul Hunter | D | 6' 0" | 160 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 5 | Canada | ||
| 3 | Jim Hagan | D | 6' 0" | 164 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 6 | Ireland | ||
| 4 | Eddie Colquhoun | D | 6' 0" | 170 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 3 | Scotland | ||
| 5 | Graham Oates | D | 6' 2" | 182 | 12 | 5 | 9 | 19 | England | ||
| 6 | Steve Seargeant | D | 5' 8" | 165 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 5 | England | ||
| 7 | Brian Tinnion | F | 5' 9" | 155 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 14 | England/USA | ||
| 8 | Keith Furphy | F | 6' 2" | 165 | 12 | 21 | 13 | 55 | England | ||
| 10 | David Bradford | M | 5' 5" | 145 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 35 | England | ||
| 11 | Lesh Shkreli | M | 5' 11" | 155 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 9 | Yugoslavia/USA | ||
| 12 | Angus Moffatt | M | 5' 7" | 140 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 9 | Scotland/Canada | ||
| 14 | Boris Psaker | M | 5' 11" | 161 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Yugoslavia | ||
| 16 | Bob Rohrbach | F | 6' 2" | 173 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 11 | USA | ||
| 17 | Roberto De Oliveira | F | 6' 2" | 190 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | USA | ||
| 18 | Niels Guldbjerg | F | 5' 8" | 150 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 5 | Denmark | ||
| 19 | Danny Vaughn | F | 6' 0" | 180 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | USA | ||
| 20 | Pato Margetic | F | 5' 11" | 154 | 15 | 11 | 0 | 22 | Argentina | ||
| 22 | Hal Partenheimer | M | 5' 11" | 170 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | USA | ||
| 23 | Benny Dargle | D | 5' 11" | 170 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 2 | England/USA | ||
| 30 | Pete Dawson | G | 5' 9" | 171 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Canada | ||
| Detroit Express 1980
(NASL) Coach: Ken Furphy (14-18) |
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Num | Name | Pos | Ht | Wt | Gms | Min | G | A | Pts | Born/Citizen |
| 1 | Jim Brown | G | 5' 11" | 168 | 32 | 3005 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Scotland | |
| 2 | Paul Hunter | D | 6' 0" | 160 | 5 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Canada | |
| 3 | Jim Hagan | D | 6' 0" | 164 | 30 | 2695 | 0 | 3 | 3 | Ireland | |
| 4 | Eddie Colquhoun | D | 6' 0" | 170 | 17 | 1232 | 1 | 0 | 2 | Scotland | |
| 5 | Graham Oates | M | 6' 2" | 182 | 30 | 2724 | 10 | 7 | 27 | England | |
| 6 | Steve Seargeant | D | 5' 8" | 165 | 21 | 1149 | 0 | 3 | 3 | England | |
| 7 | Brian Tinnion | F | 5' 9" | 155 | 3 | 103 | 0 | 0 | 0 | England/USA | |
| 8 | Gary Bannister | F | 5' 7" | 142 | 22 | 1508 | 10 | 1 | 21 | England | |
| 8 | Keith Furphy | F | 6' 2" | 165 | 5 | 479 | 1 | 2 | 4 | England | |
| 9 | Mark Hateley | F | 6' 3" | 19 | 1157 | 2 | 4 | 8 | England | ||
| 10 | David Bradford | M | 5' 5" | 145 | 32 | 3005 | 3 | 16 | 22 | England | |
| 11 | Lesh Shkreli | F | 5' 11" | 155 | 2 | 179 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Yugoslavia/USA | |
| 12 | Angus Moffatt | M | 5' 7" | 140 | 14 | 790 | 0 | 2 | 2 | Scotland/Canada | |
| 14 | David McGill | M | 5' 8" | 150 | 27 | 2255 | 0 | 9 | 9 | Canada | |
| 15 | Donato Nardiello | F | 5' 9" | 150 | 29 | 2351 | 7 | 6 | 20 | Wales | |
| 16 | Jim Holton | D | 6' 2" | 190 | 21 | 1821 | 3 | 0 | 6 | Scotland | |
| 17 | Roberto De Oliveira | F | 5' 9" | 160 | 7 | 164 | 0 | 1 | 1 | USA | |
| 18 | Niels Guldbjerg | F | 5' 8" | 150 | 6 | 222 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Denmark | |
| 19 | Ken Murphy | M | 5' 8" | 165 | 2 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | USA | |
| 20 | Pato Margetic | F | 5' 11" | 154 | 32 | 2520 | 11 | 11 | 33 | Argentina | |
| 21 | Bart Farley | G | 6' 1" | 170 | - | - | - | - | - | USA | |
| 22 | Eddie Dietz | F | 6' 0" | 170 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Germany/USA | |
| 23 | Benny Dargle | D | 5' 11" | 170 | 32 | 2887 | 0 | 1 | 1 | USA | |
| 24 | Ivan Belfiore | D | 5' 11" | 175 | 31 | 2629 | 0 | 3 | 3 | Canada | |
| 30 | Pete Dawson | G | 5' 9" | 171 | - | - | - | - | - | Canada | |
| Detroit Express 1980-81 Indoor (NASL) Coach: Ken Furphy (7-11) |
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Num | Name | Pos | Ht | Wt | Gms | Min | G | A | Pts | Born/Citizen |
| 1 | Jim Brown | G | 5' 11" | 168 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Scotland | ||
| 2 | Paul Hunter | D | 6' 0" | 160 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | Canada | ||
| 4 | Eddie Colquhoun | D | 6' 0" | 170 | 16 | 1 | 7 | 9 | Scotland | ||
| 5 | Graham Oates | M | 6' 2" | 182 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 13 | England | ||
| 6 | Steve Seargeant | D | 5' 8" | 165 | 17 | 4 | 13 | 21 | England | ||
| 7 | Brian Tinnion | F | 5' 9" | 155 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 20 | England/USA | ||
| 7 | Paul Cannell | F | 5' 11" | 165 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 8 | England | ||
| 9 | Malcolm Filby | F | 5' 10" | 170 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 8 | England | ||
| 10 | David Bradford | M | 5' 5" | 145 | 17 | 22 | 16 | 60 | England | ||
| 14 | David McGill | D | 5' 8" | 150 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 5 | Canada | ||
| 15 | Donato Nardiello | F | 5' 9" | 150 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 20 | Wales | ||
| 17 | Peter Baralic | F | 5' 10" | 175 | 12 | 4 | 11 | 19 | Yugoslavia | ||
| 19 | Ken Murphy | M | 5' 8" | 165 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 2 | USA | ||
| 20 | Pato Margetic | F | 5' 11" | 154 | 15 | 25 | 25 | 75 | Argentina | ||
| 21 | Bart Farley | G | 6' 1" | 170 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | USA | ||
| 22 | Eddie Dietz | F | 6' 0" | 170 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | Germany/USA | ||
| 23 | Benny Dargle | D | 5' 11" | 170 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 7 | England/USA | ||
| 24 | Ivan Belfiore | D | 5' 11" | 175 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 7 | Canada | ||
| 32 | Gene DuChateau | G | 6' 2" | 175 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | USA | ||
| Detroit Express 1981 (ASL) Coach: Sonny Van Arnem |
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 *Exhibition |
Num | Name | Pos | Ht. | Wt. | Gms | Min | G | A | Pts | Born/Citizen |
| 0 | Ric Granryd | G | 5' 10" | 161 | USA | ||||||
| 1 | Tad DeLorm | G | 6' 4" | 195 | Germany/USA | ||||||
| 2 | Steve Westbrook | D | 5' 10" | 160 | USA | ||||||
| 3 | Kevin Murphy | D | 5' 11" | 175 | USA | ||||||
| 4 | Alex Drashaj | D | 6' 1" | 190 | USA | ||||||
| 5 | Daniel Mammana | D | 6' 6" | 200 | Argentina | ||||||
| 6 | Kelvin Norman | D | 5' 10" | 170 | USA | ||||||
| 7 | Brian Tinnion | F | 5' 9" | 155 | 22 | 9 | 9 | 24 | England/USA | ||
| 8 | Ron Atanasio | F | 5' 8" | 165 | 14 | 6 | 9 | 21 | USA | ||
| 9 | Greg Robertson | F | 6' 0" | 160 | USA | ||||||
| 10 | Mike Mancini | F | 6' 4" | 195 | 26 | 16 | 10 | 42 | England | ||
| 11 | Ken Hammond | M | 5' 9" | 143 | USA | ||||||
| 12 | Mike Powers | M | 5' 10" | 165 | USA | ||||||
| 14 | Walter Schlothauer | F | 5' 10" | 170 | 29 | 6 | 8 | 20 | USA | ||
| 15 | Rob Collins | D | 6' 3" | 200 | USA | ||||||
| 16 | Adrian Brooks | M | 6' 3" | 190 | USA | ||||||
| 17 | Frank Fuchs | D | 6' 0" | 165 | USA | ||||||
| 18 | Angus Moffatt | M | 5' 7" | 140 | Scotland/Canada | ||||||
| 19 | Eddie Dietz | F | 6' 0" | 170 | Germany/USA | ||||||
| 20 | Andy Chapman | F | 5' 10" | 160 | England | ||||||
| 20 | Trevor Francis* | F | 5' 10" | 161 | England | ||||||
| 21 | Ray Schnettgoecke | D | 6' 0" | 180 | USA | ||||||
| 25 | Paul Turin | G | 5' 11" | 170 | USA | ||||||
| Pete Dawson | G | Canada | |||||||||
| Detroit Express 1982 (ASL) Coach: Dennis Gilstead |
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 Thanks Jan Reinertsen |
Num | Name | Pos | Ht. | Wt. | Gms | Min | G | A | Pts | Born/Citizen |
| 1 | Tad DeLorm | G | 6' 4" | 195 | 27 | Germany/USA | |||||
| 2 | Steve Westbrook | D | 5' 10" | 160 | 1 | 1 | 3 | USA | |||
| 3 | Trevor Franklin | D | 5' 10" | 160 | 1 | 2 | 4 | England/USA | |||
| 4 | Ray Schnettgoecke | D | 6' 0" | 180 | 2 | 1 | 5 | USA | |||
| 5 | Chris Tyson | D | 6' 2" | 180 | 0 | 1 | 1 | USA | |||
| 6 | Walter Schlothauer | F | 5' 10" | 170 | 2 | 1 | 5 | USA | |||
| 7 | Brian Tinnion | F | 5' 9" | 155 | 22 | 15 | 59 | England/USA | |||
| 8 | Clyde Watson | F | 5' 6" | 135 | 6 | 5 | 17 | Guyana/USA | |||
| 9 | Billy Boljevic | F | 6' 0" | 195 | 13 | 14 | 40 | Yugoslavia | |||
| 10 | Ane Mihailovich | M | 5' 10" | 155 | 3 | 2 | 8 | Yugoslavia | |||
| 12 | Angus Moffatt | M | 5' 7" | 140 | 1 | 8 | Scotland/Canada | ||||
| 14 | Jim Gabarra | F | 5' 11" | 155 | 0 | 2 | 2 | USA | |||
| 15 | Mike Powers | M | 5' 10" | 155 | 2 | 10 | USA | ||||
| 16 | Mike Getman | M | 5' 9" | 165 | USA | ||||||
| 20 | Andy Chapman | F | 5' 10" | 160 | 23 | 52 | England | ||||
| 30 | Paul Turin | G | 5' 11" | 170 | 2 | USA | |||||
| Detroit Express 1983 (ASL) Coach: Brian Tinnion |
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Num | Name | Pos | Ht. | Wt. | Gms | Min | G | A | Pts | Born/Citizen |
| 0 | Kyle Dietrich | G | 5' 11" | 170 | USA | ||||||
| 1 | Tad DeLorm | G | 6' 4" | 195 | 24 | Germany/USA | |||||
| 2 | Steve Westbrook | D | 5' 10" | 160 | USA | ||||||
| 3 | Trevor Franklin | D | 5' 10" | 160 | England/USA | ||||||
| 4 | Jim Kittelberger | D/M | 6' 0" | 175 | USA | ||||||
| 5 | Ian Wilson | D | 6' 1" | 170 | USA | ||||||
| 6 | Mark Christensen | D | 5' 10" | 160 | USA | ||||||
| 7 | Brian Tinnion | F | 5' 9" | 155 | England/USA | ||||||
| 8 | Clyde Watson | F | 5' 6" | 135 | Guyana/USA | ||||||
| 9 | Billy Boljevic | F | 6' 0" | 195 | 9 | 24 | Yugoslavia | ||||
| 10 | Ane Mihailovich | M | 5' 10" | 155 | Yugoslavia | ||||||
| 11,13 | Scott Westbrook | D | 5' 7" | 170 | USA | ||||||
| 12 | Angus Moffatt | M | 5' 7" | 140 | Scotland/Canada | ||||||
| 14 | Jim Gabarra | F | 5' 11" | 155 | USA | ||||||
| 15 | Mike Powers | M | 5' 10" | 155 | USA | ||||||
| 16 | Mike Getman | D/M | 5' 9" | 165 | USA | ||||||
| 19 | Danny Vaughn | F | 6' 0" | 180 | USA | ||||||
| 20 | Andy Chapman | F | 5' 10" | 160 | 9 | 3 | 21 | England | |||
| Dezora | G | ||||||||||
| Keith Furphy | F | 6' 2" | 165 | England/USA | |||||||
| Tom Malle | M | USA | |||||||||
| Walter Schlothauer | F | 5' 10" | 170 | USA | |||||||