The 1989–90 American Indoor Soccer Association season was the sixth season for the league. Before the season, Atlanta was added, Ft. Wayne changed their name to Indiana, and Memphis changed their nickname to the Rogues. After the season, Indiana moved to Albany, New York. Because of mounting debt, on June 23, 1990, the AISA expelled Memphis from the league and repudiated its line of credit.ARENA EYEING OPTIONS The Commercial Appeal – Wednesday, June 27, 1990 After the season, the league also changed its name to the National Professional Soccer League.
League Standings
American Division
National Division
All-Star Game The Soviet Red Army team defeated the AISA All-Stars 10–8 in overtime on Oleg Sergeyev's goal 1:54 into the extra session. With one goal and two assists, Drago of the Hershey Impact was voted the MVP of the match by the attending media.
AISA All-Star roster Coach: Timo Liekoski, Canton Asst. Coach: John Dolinsky, Milwaukee Starters Reserves Jamie Swanner, CantonG Jay McCutcheon, Chicago Bret Hall, ChicagoTim Tyma, MilwaukeeD Oscar Pisano, CantonVince Beck, MemphisBob DiNunzio, CantonDenzil Antonio, CantonMike Richardson, Chicago Peter Hattrup, AtlantaDrago, HersheyDan O'Keefe, IndianaM/F George Pastor, MilwaukeeTony Bono, DaytonMarcelo Carrera, CantonFranklin McIntosh, Atlanta
Match report
Playoffs
League Leaders
Scoring Player Team DragoAtlanta/Hershey 41 57 67 167Rudy PikuzinskiCanton 36 51 38 140Peter HattrupAtlanta 40 48 43 135Dan O'KeefeIndiana 40 62 17 125George PastorMilwaukee 39 51 29 119Steve FrickCanton 37 50 18 109 Nilton BatataChicago 37 32 41 104Art KramerMilwaukee 40 41 27 101 Franklin McIntoshHershey/Atlanta 35 38 35 98Tony BonoDayton 39 29 32 93
Goalkeeping Player Team Jamie SwannerCanton 2134 273 7.67 32 4Pat HarringtonDayton 980 131 8.00 10 6Yaro DachniwskyAtlanta 1526 206 8.10 16 10
League awards Most Valuable Player: Jamie Swanner, Canton Coach of the Year: Rick Schweizer, Dayton Defender of the Year: Bret Hall, Chicago Goalkeeper of the Year: Jamie Swanner, Canton Rookie of the Year: Brian Haynes, Atlanta
All-AISA Teams First Team Second Team Jamie Swanner, CantonG Carlos Pena, Dayton Tim Tyma, MilwaukeeD Bobby DiNunzio, Canton Bret Hall, ChicagoD Oscar Pisano, Canton Peter Hattrup, AtlantaM/F Tony Bono, Dayton Drago, HersheyM/F Dan O'Keefe, Indiana Rudy Pikuzinski, CantonM/F Marcelo Carrera, Canton
References
External links Major Indoor Soccer League II (RSSSF) 1990 in American Soccer