Boris Psaker
Boris Psaker (born January 25, 1955) is a Croatian former footballer who played in the National Soccer League, North American Soccer League, and the American Soccer League.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 25 January 1955 | ||
Place of birth | SFR Yugoslavia | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1970–1974 | Toronto Croatia | ||
1975 | Toronto Metros-Croatia | 12 | (2) |
1977 | Toronto Croatia | ||
1979 | Windsor Croatia | ||
1979–1980 | Detroit Express | 4 | (0) |
1981 | New York Eagles | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Career
Psaker was a product of the Dynamo Zagreb academy system. In 1970, he played abroad in the National Soccer League with Toronto Croatia from 1970 till 1974.[1] In 1974, he featured in the NSL Championship final against Toronto Homer, and contributed the winning goal for Croatia.[2] In 1975, he made the transition to the North American Soccer League by signing with Toronto Metros-Croatia.[3] He returned to Toronto Croatia for the 1977 season, and assisted in securing their spot in the NSL First division.[4]
In 1979, he played in the Southwestern Ontario Soccer League with Windsor Croatia.[5] During the off season he played indoor soccer with the Detroit Express, where he appeared in four matches.[6][7] In 1981, he played in the American Soccer League with New York Eagles.[8]
References
- Kernaghan, Jim (May 1, 1975). "Soccer club rises from ashes". Toronto Star. p. C5.
- Waring, Ed (October 21, 1974). "White Eagles romp to Canadian title, defeat Calgary 3-1". The Globe and Mail. p. S6.
- "NASL- Boris Psaker". www.nasljerseys.com. Retrieved 2017-10-28.
- Wilkinson, Jeff (August 15, 1977). "Townsend apologizes for Stars' bad night". Newspapers.com. The Windsor Star. p. 17. Retrieved 2020-02-17.
- "Hellenic wins struggle". Newspapers.com. The Windsor Star. October 17, 1979. p. 28. Retrieved 2020-05-10.
- "Boris Psaker | SoccerStats.us". soccerstats.us. Retrieved 2017-10-28.
- "Express sign". Newspapers.com. Detroit Free Press. November 15, 1979. p. 86. Retrieved 2020-02-17.
- "New York Eagles 1981 (ASL)".