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Pelé is the only player to have his number retired when the team put his #10 out of circulation in 1977 Franz Beckenbauer with Argentine Diego Maradona in 1980 Giorgio Chinaglia, Cosmos' all-time leading scorer Charlie Aitken, seen in 2006 Ron Atanasio, pictured in 2010 with Cosmos memorabilia Carlos Alberto Torres had two tenures on the Cosmos, 1977–80, and 1982 Mordechai Spiegler, right ...
A new Cosmos team, formed in 2010, [4] is scheduled to begin play in the new second-tier North American Soccer League (contested since 2011) during the 2013 season. [5] [6] The NASL all-star teams selected by the league at the end of each season included a total of 18 Cosmos players.
The New York Cosmos (simply the Cosmos in 1977–1978) were an American professional soccer club based in New York City and its suburbs. The team played home games in three stadiums around New York, including Yankee Stadium in the Bronx, before moving in 1977 to Giants Stadium in nearby East Rutherford, New Jersey, where the club remained for the rest of its history.
Franz Beckenbauer, who won the World Cup both as player and coach and became one of Germany’s most beloved personalities with his easygoing charm, has died. Beckenbauer's death was first ...
The German legend, widely regarded as one of football’s greatest players, passed away aged 78
The Cosmos played at Giants Stadium in New Jersey from 1977 to 1985. The stadium is pictured in 2006. The New York Cosmos were an American soccer club based in New York City. . The side was originally created in 1971 by brothers Ahmet and Nesuhi Ertegun, with the support of Warner Brothers president Steve R
Beckenbauer is one of just three men to have won the World Cup as a player and a manager as well as twice claiming the Ballon d’Or German football legend Franz Beckenbauer dies aged 78 Skip to ...
Franz Anton Beckenbauer [12] was born on 11 September 1945 at a clinic in the Maxvorstadt borough of Munich, the second son of postal-worker Franz Beckenbauer Sr. and his wife Antonie (née Hupfauf). [ 13 ] [ 14 ] He was the youngest of two children, his older brother Walter having been born in 1941, and grew up in the working-class district of ...