Los Angeles Aztecs

LA Aztecs

Full name

Los Angeles Aztecs

place

Founded

1974

Dissolved

1981

Club colors

white-orange

Stadion

• Weingart Stadium
• East Los Angeles College Stadium
• Murdock Stadium
• El Camino College Stadium
• Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
• Rose Bowl Stadium

Top league

NASL

successes

• Western Division: 1974
• NASL : 1974
• Western Division: 1980/81 (indoor)

home

Away

Los Angeles Aztecs was an American football club based in Los Angeles , California . The club played in the North American Soccer League between 1975 and 1981 .

history

In 1974 the LA Aztecs were founded. After their first season they were able to win the Western Division and thereby qualified for the championship round. The club prevailed and won the first and only title in the club's history. In another seven years, only reaching the semi-finals in 1977 was worth mentioning. Better results could not be achieved. In the battle for the divisional championships you finished second in 1979, 1980 and 1981. In 1980, the penultimate year of professional football membership, it had the largest audience with an average attendance of 12,057. In the championship year 1974, however, there were only 5,098.

useful information

In the mid-1970s, the musician Elton John was a partner in the Aztecs.
Luis Fernando scored 28 goals in 28 games in 1980, setting the club record for the most goals in one season.