Full name Oakland Stompers Ground Capacity 50,000 Founded 1978 Chairman Milan Mandarić | Nickname(s) Stompers League NASL Ground Oakland Alameda Coliseum | |
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Dissolved 1978; 39 years ago (1978) Stadium Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum | ||
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The Oakland Stompers were a soccer team in the North American Soccer League (NASL) which played the 1978 season in the NASL. The Stompers played in the Western Division of the American Conference and finished the year with a 12-18 record. This placed them in third place out of the four teams in their conference, and out of playoff contention.
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Team history
At the end of the 1977 NASL season, the Connecticut Bicentennials relocated to Oakland where the team renamed itself as the Stompers. While in Oakland, the team's home field was Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum. At the end of the 1978 season, the team was sold and moved to Edmonton, Alberta where the team was renamed the Edmonton Drillers.
Roster
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