• The 1979 Vancouver Whitecaps season was the club's sixth season in the North American Soccer League. The 1979 squad coached by Tony Waiters: Note: Flags...
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  • as the Vancouver 86ers. This team bought back the Whitecaps name in 2000 and has operated continuously in various leagues since 1986. A Whitecaps FC team...
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  • Vancouver Whitecaps Football Club is a Canadian professional soccer club based in Vancouver. They compete in Major League Soccer (MLS) as a member club...
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  • The original Vancouver Whitecaps were a professional soccer team founded on December 11, 1973. During the 1970s and 1980s they played in the North American...
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  • The 2014 Vancouver Whitecaps FC season was the Whitecaps' fourth season in Major League Soccer, the top tier of soccer in the United States and Canada...
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  • States and Canada. January 11, 2013 Vancouver Whitecaps FC announced the signing of Brad Rusin. He was sold to the Whitecaps for an undisclosed fee. The 2013...
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  • The 2011 Vancouver Whitecaps FC season was the Whitecaps' debut season in Major League Soccer. The MLS club has incorporated the history of its NASL and...
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  • The 1978 Vancouver Whitecaps season was the fifth season of the Whitecaps, and their fifth year in the North American Soccer League and the top flight...
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  • The 2012 Vancouver Whitecaps FC season was the Whitecaps' second season in Major League Soccer, the top tier of soccer in the United States and Canada...
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    The Seattle Sounders–Vancouver Whitecaps rivalry is a soccer rivalry between Seattle Sounders FC and Vancouver Whitecaps FC, both based in the Pacific...
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    The Portland Timbers–Vancouver Whitecaps rivalry is a soccer rivalry between the Portland Timbers and Vancouver Whitecaps FC, both based in the Cascadia...
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    Carl Valentine (category Vancouver Whitecaps (1974–1984) players)
    taking the position as Vancouver Whitecaps FC club ambassador and staff coach in 2010, in the lead-up to the Whitecaps inaugural season in Major League Soccer...
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  • Bowl '79 was the championship final of the 1979 NASL season. The National Conference champion Vancouver Whitecaps played the American Conference champion...
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    Bob Lenarduzzi (category Vancouver Whitecaps (1974–1984) coaches)
    also joined the NASL Vancouver Whitecaps in 1974 in the team's first season. Until 1976, he divided his time between Vancouver in the summer and Reading...
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  • NJ Attendance: 50,699 Referee: Gino D'Ippolito (USA) 1979 NASL Champions: Vancouver Whitecaps Most Valuable Player: Johan Cruyff, Los Angeles Coach of...
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  • Stadium 45,031 June 13, 1979: New York Cosmos 3, Tulsa Roughnecks 2 Skelly Stadium 30,162 June 16, 1979: Vancouver Whitecaps 4, New York Cosmos 1 Empire...
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    Kenny Miller (category Vancouver Whitecaps FC players)
    season with Vancouver Whitecaps FC | Vancouver Whitecaps FC". Whitecaps FC. Retrieved 20 August 2013. "Kenny Miller leaving Whitecaps". The Vancouver...
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  • Canadian professional soccer club was claimed by the Vancouver Whitecaps, who were crowned 1979 NASL champions after defeating the Tampa Bay Rowdies 2–1...
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  • Bob McNab (category Vancouver Whitecaps (1974–1984) coaches)
    played for the NASL's Vancouver Whitecaps, where he brought his playing days to a close. McNab went on to coach the Whitecaps and thereafter the Tacoma...
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    2023 Canadian Championship final (category Vancouver Whitecaps FC matches)
    Vancouver, British Columbia by defending champions Vancouver Whitecaps FC, who played CF Montréal. This was the third final played between Vancouver and...
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    Bruce Grobbelaar (category Vancouver Whitecaps (1974–1984) players)
    in the Rhodesian Army before he joined the Vancouver Whitecaps of the North American Soccer League in 1979. He gained Liverpool's attention during a loan...
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    Jon Sammels (category Vancouver Whitecaps (1974–1984) players)
    played for the Vancouver Whitecaps in the NASL for two seasons. He was a member of the Whitecaps team that won the league championship in 1979. After his...
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    He represented Leeds United, Coventry City, Tottenham Hotspur, Vancouver Whitecaps, Bradford City, Swansea City and the Welsh national team. He later...
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    Glen Johnson (soccer) (category Vancouver Whitecaps (1974–1984) players)
    international soccer player and prominent member of the original Vancouver Whitecaps of the NASL. He is an honoured member of the Canada Soccer Hall of...
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  • Dave Thomas (footballer, born 1950) (category Vancouver Whitecaps (1974–1984) players)
    450 league appearances for Burnley, Queens Park Rangers, Everton, Vancouver Whitecaps, Middlesbrough, Portsmouth and Wolverhampton Wanderers over almost...
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  • Montreal Impact The current Vancouver Whitecaps FC are a phoenix club of the 1974–1984 and 1987–2010 Vancouver Whitecaps teams Toronto FC II previously...
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    John Thorrington (category Vancouver Whitecaps FC players)
    Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Thorrington injured his right leg and had to undergo surgery early during the 2011 season. After spending 2011 with Vancouver...
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    Jay DeMerit (category Vancouver Whitecaps FC players)
    was the first player signed by the Vancouver Whitecaps FC for their entrance in MLS, where he played four seasons before retiring through injury. DeMerit...
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    Dale Mitchell (soccer) (category Vancouver Whitecaps (1974–1984) players)
    began his professional career with the Vancouver Whitecaps (1977, 1978), then played for the Portland Timbers (1979 to 1982) and for the Montreal Manic (1983)...
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    Camilo Sanvezzo (category Vancouver Whitecaps FC players)
    named Whitecaps player of the year". Major League Soccer. Retrieved 2 January 2014. "Whitecaps FC sign Camilo Sanvezzo to new contract | Vancouver Whitecaps...
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