The 1996–97 National Professional Soccer League season was the thirteenth season for the league.

League standings

American Conference

East Division

Central Division

National Conference

North Division

Midwest Division

Playoffs

Scoring leaders

''GP = Games Played, G = Goals, A = Assists, Pts = Points''

League awards

* Most Valuable Player: Hector Marinaro, Cleveland * Defender of the Year: Daryl Doran, St. Louis * Rookie of the Year: Jason Dunn, Wichita * Goalkeeper of the Year:

Victor Nogueira Victor Nogueira (born July 17, 1959) is a retired American soccer goalkeeper. Nogueira spent six seasons in the North American Soccer League, but gained his greatest recognition in over twenty seasons in three indoor leagues, the Major Indoor ...

, Milwaukee * Coach of the Year: Ross Ongaro, Edmonton * Finals MVP: Warren Westcoat, Kansas City

All-NPSL Teams

All-NPSL Rookie Teams

References

Major Indoor Soccer League II (RSSSF)
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