More than a League
Since 1933, the Cosmopolitan Junior Soccer League has been a prominent figure in the development of youth soccer in New York City. Our unwavering dedication to providing local year-round competitions, coaching, and referee educational programs has established us as a leader in the industry. We take pride in our diverse clubs and our emphasis on fostering player development.
Hall of Fame
As you will see below , our inductees are a very deserving group. Our criteria are simple: every nominee must have made lasting and significant contributions to the development of youth soccer in the Metropolitan area. They must have provided exceptional service in the promotion of youth soccer with a member club or as an executive board member. They must personally exemplify the best traditions of good sportsmanship.
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CJSL Hall of Fame Inductees
2003
Emil Cohill (First Member)
Bernd Boehm
Dr. Gabriel Nigrin
Manfred Schellscheidt
Michael Windischmann
2005
Hans Bayen
Erich “Pop” Werner
George Donnelly
Herbert Heilpern
Edward Falbo
2009
Claudio Reyna
Lenny Roitman
John Wolyniec
Dieter Ficken
Franco Legovic
2013
Carlo Bucic
Claudio Bulian
Miguel Brunengo
Joey Fink
Jimmy Svendsen
James Vogt
Michael Leandrou
Burt Wilkes
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2023
Paul Gardner
George Gjokaj
Dusanka Maurisic
Frank McCarthy
Ivo Mohorovic
Sig Samuelsen
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