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Victor Nogueira

Full Name: Victor Nogueira
Year Inducted: 2011
Position: Goalkeeper
Born: 7/17/1959 Maputo, Mozambique
Height: 6'1" Weight: 180
Teams: Atlanta Chiefs (1979-80), Montreal Manic (1981-82), Chicago Sting (1982-87), Cleveland Force (1987-88), San Diego Sockers (1988-92, 2003-05), Milwaukee Wave (1992-2003)
Championships: 7 (1988-89, 1989-90, 1990-91, 1991-92, 1997-98, 1999-2000, 2000-01)
Ageless Wonder

The ageless goalkeeper from Mozambique enjoyed a career that spanned the NASL, MISL, and NPSL over parts of four decades before retiring at 45. Nogueira won 12 Goalkeeper of the Year awards, four MVP awards, and seven championships with the San Diego Sockers and Milwaukee Wave. Nogueira won 166 games in the MISL with the Chicago Sting, Cleveland Force, and San Diego and was the Wave’s all-time wins leader with 227. He held the MISL records for wins in a season (31) and GAA (2.86).

Career
Regular Season










YearLeagueTeamGPMinWLGAGAAShtsSVSSV%
1979-80NASLAtlanta Chiefs11637:0092393.67203164.808
1981-82NASLMontreal Manic7395:0052274.10150111.740
1982-83MISLChicago Sting281441:0014121104.58696380.546
1983-84NASLChicago Sting321873:0020101364.36883476.539
1984-85MISLChicago Sting432239:0023151624.34994501.504
1985-86MISLChicago Sting371905:0017141374.31799372.466
1986-87MISLChicago Sting341904:0014161554.88887414.467
1987-88MISLCleveland Force201155:00118713.69530225.425
1988-89MISLSan Diego Sockers331996:001913952.86826400.484
1989-90MISLSan Diego Sockers251511:001113913.61590284.481
1990-91MISLSan Diego Sockers472828:0031162064.371166576.494
1991-92MISLSan Diego Sockers392270:0026121744.60905411.454
1992-93NPSLMilwaukee Wave301691:4415151695.99584415.711
1993-94NPSLMilwaukee Wave382170:5020182125.86708496.701
1994-95NPSLMilwaukee Wave351917:2120141645.13586422.720
1995-96NPSLMilwaukee Wave402242:4229102025.40753551.732
1996-97NPSLMilwaukee Wave392218:5826132115.71751540.719
1997-98NPSLMilwaukee Wave301652:292261535.56540387.717
1998-99NPSLMilwaukee Wave321824:112291424.67555413.744
1999-00NPSLMilwaukee Wave341881:112571524.85591439.743
2000-01NPSLMilwaukee Wave341942:5821111584.88596438.735
2001-02MISLMilwaukee Wave321913:082751474.61533386.724
2002-03MISLMilwaukee Wave281699:352531003.53440340.773
2003-04MISLSan Diego Sockers331872:5613201554.97558403.722
2004-05MISLSan Diego Sockers9522:0045394.4812485.685
25 seasons
 77043704:0346926934074.68159489629.604
Playoffs










YearLeagueTeamGPMinWLGAGAAShtsSVSSV%
1982-83MISLChicago Sting3176:0012165.458445.536
1983-84NASLChicago Sting3180:0012155.006836.529
1984-85MISLChicago Sting4218:2313174.689442.447
1988-89MISLSan Diego Sockers14829:2786523.76345157.455
1989-90MISLSan Diego Sockers7420:4443202.8618091.506
1990-91MISLSan Diego Sockers11655:2083494.49262113.431
1991-92MISLSan Diego Sockers11658:5683494.47271130.480
1993-94NPSLMilwaukee Wave3179:1512217.047958.734
1994-95NPSLMilwaukee Wave3173:5712196.595940.678
1995-96NPSLMilwaukee Wave3176:2012196.487556.747
1996-97NPSLMilwaukee Wave2118:4802136.613724.649
1997-98NPSLMilwaukee Wave11643:1192545.04220166.755
1998-99NPSLMilwaukee Wave3169:5412165.686347.746
1999-00NPSLMilwaukee Wave9515:4771435.01157114.726
2000-01NPSLMilwaukee Wave8472:4471475.97156109.699
2001-02MISLMilwaukee Wave4236:0122164.077862.795
2002-03MISLMilwaukee Wave4234:5822276.9210376.738
17 playoffs
 1036059:4562404934.8823311366.586
Awards
Most Valuable PlayerGoalkeeper of the YearAll-League Team
1990-91 MSL1988-89 MISL1983-84 1st Team NASL
1991-92 MSL1990-91 MSL1988-89 1st Team MISL
1995-96 NPSL1991-92 MSL1990-91 1st Team MSL
1997-98 NPSL1993-94 NPSL1991-92 1st Team MSL

1995-96 NPSL1993-94 1st Team NPSL
Championship Most Valuable Player1996-97 NPSL1994-95 2nd Team NPSL
1988-89 MISL1997-98 NPSL1995-96 1st Team NPSL

1998-99 NPSL1996-97 1st Team NPSL
All-Star1999-00 NPSL1997-98 1st Team NPSL
1990-91 MSL2000-01 NPSL1998-99 1st Team NPSL
1991-92 MSL2001-02 MISL1999-00 1st Team NPSL
1992-93 NPSL2002-03 MISL2000-01 1st Team NPSL
1995-96 NPSL
2001-02 1st Team MISL
1996-97 NPSLAll-Star Game Most Valuable Player2002-03 1st Team MISL
1997-98 NPSL1997-98 NPSL
1998-99 NPSL

1999-00 NPSL

2001-02 MISL

2002-03 MISL

2003-04 MISL

Media
Marinaro, Nogueira Share NPSL MVP Honors
5/2/1996UPI
Ex-Wave Goalie Nogueira Among First Indoor Hall Class
10/4/2011Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
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