Boris Psaker
Birth date25 January 1955 (age 71)
Birth placeFPR Yugoslavia
PositionForward
Years 11970–1974
Clubs 1Toronto Croatia
Years 21975
Clubs 2Toronto Metros-Croatia
Caps 212
Goals 22
Years 31977
Clubs 3Toronto Croatia
Years 41979
Clubs 4Windsor Croatia
Years 51979–1980
Clubs 5Detroit Express
Caps 54
Goals 50
Years 61981
Clubs 6New York Eagles

Boris Psaker (born January 25, 1955) is a Croatian former footballer who played in the National Soccer League, North American Soccer League, and the American Soccer League.

Career

Psaker was a product of the Dinamo Zagreb academy system. In 1970, he played abroad in the National Soccer League with Toronto Croatia from 1970 till 1974.[1] In 1974, he featured in the NSL Championship final against Toronto Homer, and contributed the winning goal for Croatia.[2] In 1975, he made the transition to the North American Soccer League by signing with Toronto Metros-Croatia.[3] He returned to Toronto Croatia for the 1977 season, and assisted in securing their spot in the NSL First division.[4]

In 1979, he played in the Southwestern Ontario Soccer League with Windsor Croatia.[5] During the off season he played indoor soccer with the Detroit Express, where he appeared in four matches.[6][7] In 1981, he played in the American Soccer League with New York Eagles.[8]

Honors

Toronto Croatia

References

  1. ^ Kernaghan, Jim (May 1, 1975). "Soccer club rises from ashes". Toronto Star. p. C5.
  2. ^ Waring, Ed (October 21, 1974). "White Eagles romp to Canadian title, defeat Calgary 3-1". The Globe and Mail. p. S6.
  3. ^ "NASL- Boris Psaker". www.nasljerseys.com. Retrieved 2017-10-28.
  4. ^ Wilkinson, Jeff (August 15, 1977). "Townsend apologizes for Stars' bad night". Newspapers.com. The Windsor Star. p. 17. Retrieved 2020-02-17.
  5. ^ "Hellenic wins struggle". Newspapers.com. The Windsor Star. October 17, 1979. p. 28. Retrieved 2020-05-10.
  6. ^ "Boris Psaker | SoccerStats.us". soccerstats.us. Retrieved 2017-10-28.
  7. ^ "Express sign". Newspapers.com. Detroit Free Press. November 15, 1979. p. 86. Retrieved 2020-02-17.
  8. ^ "New York Eagles 1981 (ASL)"