New York/New Jersey MetroStars season 1996
- New York/New Jersey MetroStars season 1996
Infobox Football club season
club = New York/New Jersey MetroStars
season = 1996
manager = flagicon|ITA Eddie Firmani
flagicon|POR Carlos Queiroz
chairman = flagicon|USA John Kluge & flagicon|USA Stuart Subotnick
league = Major League Soccer
league result = 3rd (Eastern Conference)
league topscorer = Giovanni Savarese (14)
season topscorer =
highest attendance =
lowest attendance =
The 1996 season was the 1st season in New York/New Jersey MetroStars's existence. The team is now known as the New York Red Bulls while the entire organization is known as Red Bull New York. They played their home games at Giants Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. The team played 38 matches in the season including 35 Major League Soccer games and 3 friendlies. This was the first season of MLS. Eddie Firmani coached the team for their first eight games before being replaced by Carlos Queiroz. [ [http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=BN&p_theme=bn&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=0EAF994812934C2D&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM Queiroz takes over the MetroStars] ]
Players
These totals come from 32 league matches and 3 playoff played in 1996. Only displaying players who capped 5 games or more.
References
ee also
*1996 Major League Soccer season
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