1981-82 St. Louis Steamers
Member United States National or Olympic Team
1979 Men's National Team with St. Louis Teammates Back row: TY Keough, Tony Bellinger, Middle row: Greg, Perry Van Der Beck and Steve Pecher, Front row: Greg Makowski
Greg Villa
Greg's Story
Greg Villa – A member of the SIU Edwardsville team, helped lead the team in 1975-76 to a second place finish in the NCAA Division I Tournament. Leading scorer that year he was on a fast track to his soccer career. He joined the Minnesota Kicks in1977-83 with back to back Division Championships, then to Tulsa, Ft. Lauderdale, and Team America. During that span of time Greg was a member of the US Olympic Team with a MVP award at the 1977 Olympic Festival, the US National Team earning 18 caps. After his outdoor career, Greg on two different occasions was a St. Louis Steamer with second place finishes in the first two years along with an All Star Team selection in 1982. Time in between his Steamers years, Greg played for the KC Comets.
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