North American Soccer League Players

Bruce Rioch
Born: September 6, 1947 City: Aldershot, England   Height: 5' 11" Weight: 170 lbs.   National Team: Scotland 1975-78 (24 Games)
             
Team League Year Num Pos Games Min Goals Assists Points Citizen
Luton Town England 64-65   D           Scotland
Luton Town England 65-66   D           Scotland
Luton Town England 66-67   D           Scotland
Luton Town England 67-68   D           Scotland
Luton Town England 68-69   D           Scotland
Aston Villa England 69-70   D           Scotland
Aston Villa England 70-71   D           Scotland
Aston Villa England 71-72   D           Scotland
Aston Villa England 72-73   D           Scotland
Aston Villa England 73-74   D           Scotland
Derby County England 74-75   D           Scotland
Derby County England 75-76   D           Scotland
Everton England 76-77   D           Scotland
Derby County England 77-78   D           Scotland
Derby County England 78-79   D           Scotland
Birmingham City England 78   D           Scotland
Sheffield United England 79   D           Scotland
Seattle Sounders NASL 80 18 D 30 2795 4 1 9 Scotland
Seattle Sounders NASL 81 18 D 14 1298 1 1 3 Scotland
Torquay United England 81-82   D           Scotland
Torquay United England 82-83   D           Scotland
Torquay United England 83-84   D           Scotland
Aston Villa 1971

The 1971 Aston Villa team had 8 future NASL players.
Back L-R: Keith Bradley, Ian Hamilton, Charlie Aitken, Pat McMahon, George Curtis, Lew Chatterley.
Middle: Ron Wylie (coach), Bruce Rioch, Andy Lochhead, John Dunn, Fred Turnbull, Michael Wright, Vic Crowe (Manager).
Front: Jimmy Brown, David Gibson, Brian Godfrey (Captain), Brian Tiler, Willie Anderson
   
Derby County 1974-76, 1977-79
     
 
1974-75
Back: Des Anderson (asst trainer), Ron Webster, Peter Daniel, Colin Todd, Colin Boulton, Graham Moseley, Archie Gemmill, Steve Powell, Rod Thomas, Henry Newton, Kevin Hector, Guthrie (masseur).
Front: Francis Lee, Charlie George, Bruce Rioch, Roy McFarland, Dave Mackay (Manager), Jeff Bourne, David Nish, Roger Davies, Alan Hinton
Fourteen members of the 1974-75 Derby County team eventually played in the NASL. Many of these follow Alan Hinton to Vancouver, Tulsa and Seattle
From http://www.fotbollsweden.se/

1978-79
From http://www.fotbollsweden.se/
Scotland National Team 1978
     



1978 World Cup Team
Back: Donnie McKinnon (trainer), Bruce Rioch, Don Masson, John Blackley, Gordon McQueen Bobby Clark, Jim Stewart, Alan Rough, Joe Jordan, Tom Forsyth, Stuart Kennedy, Derek Johnston, Alistair MacLeod (Manager).
Front: Hugh Allan (physiotherapist), Willie Johnston, Danny McGrain, Kenny Dalglish, Archie Gemmill, Sandy Jardine, Joe Harper, Asa Hartford
From Aberdeen FC

L-R Asa Hartford, Willie Donachie, Martin Buchan, Thomas Forsyth, Joe Jordan, Graeme Souness, Ken Dalglish, Archie Gemmill, Stuart Kennedy, Alan Rough, Bruce Rioch
June 11, 1978 World Cup game against Holland
From http://soccernostalgia.blogspot.com/
     
Seattle Sounders 1980 Home (NASL)
     

Bruce Rioch (18), Vladislav Bogicevic (8)
New York Cosmos at Seattle Sounders

Johan Cruyff (14), Roy Greaves (6), Bruce Rioch (18)
New York Cosmos at Seattle Sounders
NASL Soccer Seattle Sounders 80 Home Team.JPG
Seattle Sounders 1980 Road (NASL)
     
Sounders 80 Road Bruce Rioch, Chiefs
David Byrne (10), Bruce Rioch (18)
Seattle Sounders at Atlanta Chiefs
Thanks Jan Reinertsen
   
Seattle Sounders 1981 Home (NASL)
     

Bruce Rioch (18), Ron Futcher (18), Jeff Stock (16)
Minnesota Kicks at Seattle Sounders
   
Seattle Sounders 1981 Road (NASL)
 
Edi Kirschner (9), Ian Bridge (29), Jack Brand (G), Bruce Rioch (18), Bernie James (20)
Seattle Sounders at Edmonton Drillers
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