Cleveland Freeze

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Cleveland Freeze
ClevelandFreeze.jpg
Founded2013
Dissolved2014
GroundSoccer Sportsplex
North Olmsted, Ohio
Capacity1,000
President/GMScott Snider [1]
Head Coach Hector Marinaro
League Professional Arena Soccer League
Website Club website

Cleveland Freeze was a professional indoor soccer team based in the Cleveland, suburb of North Olmsted, Ohio. They began play in the Professional Arena Soccer League for the 2013-14 PASL season. [2] [3] The Freeze hired Hector Marinaro, the all-time leader in points and goals in professional indoor soccer, as their head coach on September 24, 2013. Their mascot is the Abominable Snowman. [4]

Contents

Year-by-year

League championsRunners-upDivision champions*Playoff berth
YearLeagueReg. seasonGFGAPctFinishPlayoffsAvg. attendance
2013–14 PASL 10-6173134.6253rd, EasternSemi-Finals481

Playoff record

YearWinLossGFGAAvg. attendance
2013-2014222628471
Total222628471

Final roster

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.Pos.NationPlayer
0 GK Flag of the United States.svg  USA Ryan Hulings
1 GK Flag of the United States.svg  USA Mike Mason
2 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Jared Miller
3 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA David Jordan
4 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA J Patrie
7 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Louis Kastelic
8 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Michael Green
9 FW Flag of South Africa.svg  RSA Dean Miller
10 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Steve Gillespie
11 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Chris Green
12 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Josh Grossman
No.Pos.NationPlayer
13 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA John Ball
16 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA John Gulden
19 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Stefan Ostergen
22 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Michael Schmid
23 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Anthony Grazetti
24 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Manuel Conde
26 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Cameron Johnson
33 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Allen Eller
80 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Scott Cunningham
90 GK Flag of Serbia.svg  SRB Mirko Petkovic
99 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Alex Bernot

Staff

Ownership

Scott Snider, Louis Kastelic, Dave Gaddis, Chris Snider, and Chris Cole

Front office

Coaching staff

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References

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