The Cincinnati Comets was an American soccer club based in Cincinnati, Ohio that was a member of the American Soccer League. The Comets won the ASL in 1972, led by 16-year-old Costa Rican-American midfielderRingo Cantillo who would win Most Valuable Player that year. At the time Cantillo was a high school student at McNicholas High School and living with head coach Nick Capurro.[1] Cantillo would go on to win MVP 3 more times in the ASL. The following year in 1973 the Comets would advance to the championship again ultimately losing to the New York Apollo.
cincinnati, comets, american, soccer, club, based, cincinnati, ohio, that, member, american, soccer, league, comets, 1972, year, costa, rican, american, midfielder, ringo, cantillo, would, most, valuable, player, that, year, time, cantillo, high, school, stude. The Cincinnati Comets was an American soccer club based in Cincinnati Ohio that was a member of the American Soccer League The Comets won the ASL in 1972 led by 16 year old Costa Rican American midfielder Ringo Cantillo who would win Most Valuable Player that year At the time Cantillo was a high school student at McNicholas High School and living with head coach Nick Capurro 1 Cantillo would go on to win MVP 3 more times in the ASL The following year in 1973 the Comets would advance to the championship again ultimately losing to the New York Apollo Cincinnati CometsFounded1972 51 years ago 1972 Dissolved1975 48 years ago 1975 StadiumNippert StadiumCoachNick CapurroLeagueAmerican Soccer League Contents 1 Coaches 2 Stadiums 3 Year by year 4 Honors 5 ReferencesCoaches Edit Nick Capurro 1972 73 Stadiums Edit1972 St Xavier High School 1973 Nippert Stadium playoff game against Cleveland played at St Xavier High School 1974 75 Trechter Stadium Cincinnati Technical College now Cincinnati State Technical and Community CollegeYear by year EditYear Division League Reg Season Playoffs U S Open Cup1972 2 ASL 1st Midwestern Champion Did not enter1973 2 ASL 1st Midwest Final Did not enter1974 2 ASL 2nd Midwest Playoffs Did not enter1975 2 ASL 2nd Midwest Did not qualify Did not enterHonors EditLeague Championship Winner 1 1972 Runner Up 1 1973League MVP 1972 Ringo Cantillo 1974 Ringo CantilloLeading Scorer 1973 Eddy RobertsLeading Goalkeeper 1973 Antion CruzCoach of the Year 1972 Nick CapurroReferences Edit Vault Cincy won pro soccer championship in 1972 1 This article about a soccer club from Ohio is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte This article related to sports in Cincinnati is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Cincinnati Comets amp oldid 1097471575, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
