New York Cosmos Soccer Jersey, won by Werner Roth

Description:

Defender Werner Roth played for the North American Soccer League’s (NASL) New York Cosmos from 1972-1979. He would make 125 appearances for the Cosmos, scoring 2 career goals and winning 3 Soccer Bowl Titles (1972, 1977, 1978). Roth played for the United States Mens National Team (WSMNT) between 1972-1975, making 15 appearances.

Born in Yugoslavia, Roth moved to the United States when he was eight years old.

Date Made: c. 1974

Associated Person: Roth, WernerAssociated Institution: New York CosmosMaker: ChampionChampion

Location: Currently not on view

Name Of Sport: SoccerLevel Of Sport: ProfessionalWeb Subject: Sports

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Credit Line: North American Soccer League

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 1979.1059.05Accession Number: 1979.1059Catalog Number: 1979.1059.05

Object Name: Shirtjersey, soccer

Physical Description: fabric, nylon (overall material)Measurements: overall: 27 in x 20 in; 68.58 cm x 50.8 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-3c9c-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_682189

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