Monday, August 15, 2011

World Cup USA94 - Upper Deck Cards


Fernando Clavivo - Cle Kooiman

Mike Lapper - Mike Sorber

Peter Vermes - Checklist

Mark Chung - Checklist

Alexi Lalas - Janusz Michallik

Upper Deck produced trading cards for the 1994 World Cup entitled "Contenders", issued in sets that provided text in English/Spanish, English/Japanese, English/German, English/Italian. The sets differed in the number of players profiled from each country such that the English/Spanish version had 28 US members, while the other sets only had 17 US members...
The US/Spanish set
1 Tony Meola
2 Des Armstrong
3 Marcelo Balboa
4 Fernando Clavijo
5 John Doyle
6 Alexi Lalas
7 Thomas Dooley
8 John Harkes
9 Tab Ramos
10 Hugo Perez
11 Cobi Jones
12 Chris Henderson
13 Roy Wegerle
14 Eric Wynalda
15 Cle Kooiman
16 Brad Friedel
17 Ernie Stewart
18 Jeff Agoos
19 Paul Caligiuri
20 Mark Chung
21 Frank Clopas
22 Dominic Kinnear
23 Janusz Michallik
24 Joe-Max Moore
25 Brian Quinn
26 Mike Sorber
27 Peter Vermes
28 Mike Lapper

The US Contenders set (280 base cards) also featured cards of the US Women's National team, Bora's Fantasy Team (Walmart only), World Cup Superstars, Walter Ioos Portraits, Stand Out Performers, Hot Shots, Player of the Year, Road to the Finals, Golden Boots, Future Stars and Honorary Captains - Bill Clinton, Drew Bledsoe, Mickey Mantle, Calbert Cheaney, Dan Marino, Michael Jordan, Gordie Howe, Wayne Gretzky, Russell Maryland, Joe Montana...

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