Kitchener Spirit

Kitchener Spirit
Full name Kitchener Spirit
Nickname(s) Spirit
Founded 1990
Dissolved 1991
League Canadian Soccer League
1991 7th

The Kitchener Spirit was a team in the Canadian Soccer League in 1990. In 1991, they were renamed the Kitchener Kickers. They played in Kitchener, Ontario.

The Canadian Soccer League was a semi-pro soccer league. In 1991 the Kitchener Spirit paid an average salary of $8,000/season to their players. After incurring major losses in their inaugural season, the team's payroll was shrunken from its 1990 $220,000 to about $125,000 for the newly named Kickers. The team folded after the 1991 season on a shoe-string budget.

Year-by-year

Year Division League Regular Season Playoffs
1990 1 CSL 4th, East Division(8-7-11 = 23 points) Semi-final
1991 1 CSL 7th (4-7-17 = 19 points) Did not qualify

Head Coach

References

  1. Cannon, Steve (1991-09-25). "Kickers, coach play waiting game". Kitchener - Waterloo Record. pp. C1. Retrieved 2008-12-06.
  2. "OSATv TouchLine With John McGrane". Retrieved 1 February 2011.


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