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 He began his career with the German-Hungarian Soccer Club of the
Cosmopolitan League, starting with the Under 14 team and making his way
up to the Major Division.
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Personal Information |
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Class of 1989 |
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Born: April 4, 1948 - Yugoslavia |
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Position: Defender |
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Int'l
Caps: 15 |
Int'l
Goals: 0 |
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He was a member of Brooklyn Technical High
School's varsity squad from 1962 to 1966 and captained the team in his
senior year. Selected to New York High School All-Star team in 1966 and
chosen as his schools Athlete of the Year. The leading American amidst a
galaxy of international stars on the New York Cosmos teams of the 1970's
Roth played for the Cosmos from 1972 to 1979 and was captain of the team
for three of those years including the 1977 Soccer Bowl champions. A star
with the U.S. national team from 1972 to 1975 he played in 16 full
internationals. He also had a role in the major motion picture Victory
which starred
Pelé
and English international captain Bobby Moore.
U.S. National Team
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