Calgary Boomers

The Calgary Boomers were a Canadian football team. In the season 1980/1981 she also played as a successor to the Memphis Rogues in the North American Soccer League indoor league the following year ( 1981 season ) for normal large field in the NASL. Owner of the team was Canadian businessman Nelson Skalbania, who also ice hockey, American football and had other sports teams. The association, which comprehensive his games in the then 25,000 spectators McMahon Stadium fought out, already broke up at the end of 1981 again.

The former German football player and current coach Jurgen Rober is the best-known former players of Canadians. Röber changed in the summer of 1981 from Bayern Munich to Calgary. In the same year Röber left the club and joined the English club Nottingham Forest tradition, since the Canadian club next season on stopped again at the end of 1981. In the same year, Klaus Möller Topp, three-time national player of Germany and later Bundesliga coach who played for Bayer Leverkusen, for the Boomers.

  • Canadian Football club
  • Former football club
  • Sport ( Calgary )
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