John Nanoski
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John “Duke” or “Jukey” Nanoski (June 23, 1918 – August 14, 2011) was a former U.S. soccer center forward who spent most of his career in the American Soccer League. He led the league in scoring twice. He was one of only two players inducted into the National Soccer Hall of Fame in 1993, the other being Pelé.
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Full name | John Nanoski | ||
Date of birth | (1918-06-23)June 23, 1918 | ||
Place of birth | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States | ||
Date of death | August 14, 2011(2011-08-14) (aged 93)[1] | ||
Place of death | Surprise, Arizona, United States | ||
Position(s) | Center Forward | ||
Youth career | |||
Kensington Quoit Club | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1937–1938 | Kensington Blue Bells | ? | (54) |
1938–1942 | Brooklyn St. Mary's Celtic | ||
1942–1948 | Philadelphia Americans | ||
1948 | Brooklyn Wanderers | ||
Trenton Highlanders | |||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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