WALL SOCCER Did You Know???
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DID YOU KNOW about WALL SOCCER CLUB ??
- Our Munchkin soccer program has children playing soccer that were born in 2002
- We have over 2,000 players registered
- Program was started with one team of boys in 1966
- Our Munchkin soccer program was created by Coach Dan Manson in 1999 with only 95 players
- Today the Munchkin soccer program has an average enrollment over 250 players every season
- In 40 years there has only had 15 different WALL SOCCER CLUB Presidents
- # 7 is RETIRED in WALL SOCCER CLUB for TOMMY KAIN, who was the 1984 HERMANN AWARD Winner at Duke University.
- University of Virginia Head Soccer Coach George Gelnovatch played for Wall Soccer
- Three of our current Executive Board Members were also WALL SOCCER players as children. (Dan Manson, Dean Critchlow, and Chris Ferry.
- Wall Soccer Club was a founding member club in Monmouth Ocean Soccer league.
If you have any facts about Wall Soccer Club please email them to dansocman@aol.com
Wall Soccer TEAM of the 80's
Wall was the place for Boys soccer in 80's
The Century’s Best -- Boys Soccer
Top 10 Players of each decade
11/7/99
By Ron Jandoli
STAFF WRITER
1980s
Lino DiCuollo, Scotch Plains (1987)
Dan Donigan, Steinert (1984)
George Gelnovatch, Wall (1982)
John Harkes, Kearny (1984)
Tony Meola, Kearny (1986)
Tom Kain, Wall (1980)
Ed Radwanski, Neptune (1980)
Tab Ramos, St. Benedict’s Prep (1983)
Peter Vermes, Delran (1983)
Jeff Zaun, Shawnee (1988)
Honorable Mention: Jim Barlow, Hightstown (1986); Glenn Carbonara, Vineland (1983); Bobby Joe Esposito, Riverside (1982); Drew Fallon, Notre Dame (1984); Pedro Lopes, St. Benedict’s Prep (1989); Mike O’Neill, Kearny (1984); Vic Passucci, Scotch Plains (1987); Steve Rammel, West Deptford (1985); Richie Williams, Mater Dei (1987); Elias Zurita, Englewood (1981)
Head Coach/Team of the Decade: Tom Farley, Wall
Check out the other decades as well
1940-60s
Art Brinkman, Elizabeth (1952)
Dave D’Errico, Harrison (1969)
C. Norm Gigon, Hackensack (1954)
Gene Grabowski, Kearny (1953)
Jim Hannah, Kearny (1948)
Walt Kazdoba, Irvington Tech (1961)
John Krygowski, Bloomfield (1966)
G-Dick Manley, Pingry (1962)
Jose Montisino, Harrison (1960)
Bill Sheppell, Kearny (1944)
Honorable Mention: Stan Dziadosz, Edison Tech (1968); Ralph Dugan, Kearny (1951); Marty Kelly, Chatham (1945); Mike Lonergan, Harrison (1959); Rich Matteo, Jamesburg (1968); Gus Migliore, Hackensack (1963); George Rada, Elizabeth (1960); Ray Schroth, Chatham (1955); Bill Spillane, Harrison (1950); John Walker, Hightstown (1947)
Coach of the Decade: Fred Coggin, Kearny
1970s
John Avellan, Hackensack (1972)
Tom Fink, Steinert (1977)
Santiago Formosa, Kearny (1972)
Bill Gazonas, St. Anthony’s (Trenton) (1973)
Mike Giampapa, West Essex (1970)
Tom Maresca, Bloomfield (1974)
Dave Masur, Columbia (1979)
Steve McLean, Kearny (1978)
Glenn Myernick, Lawrence (1972)
Elson Seale, Columbia (1971)
Honorable Mention: Rich Alito, Hamilton West (1976); Ed Austin, Essex Catholic (1970); Jim Bowen, Steinert (1977); Dave Brienza, Columbia (1978); Sanje Ivanchukov, Howell (1973); Doug Rhodes, North Warren (1972); Bob Smith, Steinert (1970); Charlie Stillitano, Pingry (1976); Emin Tajaoglu, Paterson Kennedy (1970); Tom Weiboldt, Brick (1973)
Coach of the Decade: Miller Bugliari, Pingry
1990s
Guy Abrahamson, St. Benedict’s Prep (1999)
Matt Chavlovich, St. Benedict’s Prep (1995)
Rob Johnson, Jackson (1990)
Wojciech Krakowiak, Clifton (1994)
Todd Moser, Scotch Plains (1998)
John Rath, Shawnee (1994)
Claudio Reyna, St. Benedict’s Prep (1990)
Petter Villegas, St. Benedict’s Prep (1993)
Billy Walsh, Chatham (1993)
Chris Wojcik, Westfield (1991)
Honorable Mention: Greg Berhalter, St. Benedict’s Prep (1990); Richie Dunn, St. Benedict’s Prep (1990); Chris Halupka, Clifton (1994); Tim Howard, North Brunswick (1996); Andrew Lewis, Pingry (1992); Estuardo Ramirez, Princeton (1998); Nick Ross, Pingry (1996); Maurizio Rocha, St. Benedict’s Prep (1994); John Rusek, Kearny (1994); Sergio Ulloa, Kearny (1999)
Coach of the Decade: Rick Jacobs, St. Benedict’s Prep
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