in the Sterrentoernooi (English, Stars Tournament). Undefeated champions of the Caribbean region (CFU). Undefeated winners of the CONCACAF Champions' Cup. Edwin 'Wiene' Schal finished as top scorer of the Hoofdklasse with 20 goals. Dennis van la Parra finished as top scorer of the Junior League. Imro Pengel wins Surinamese Goalkeeper of the Year, having conceded the fewest goals. Ricardo Sylvester wins Surinamese Goalkeeper of the Year in the Junior League. Dutch footballer and Transvaal striker Theo Klein is voted Surinamese Footballer of the Year. Match of the Year: Robinhood vs. Transvaal ended in a 1–1 draw with Transvaal winning 4–2 on penalties The Transvaal first team players who contributed to the 1973 season were Wiene Schal (captain), Castillion, Theo Klein, Wensley Bundel, Gesser, Pauli Corte, Headly, Roy Vanenburg, Nortan, Del Prado, Lagadeau, Sordam, Monsanto, Grootfaam, Schenkers, Anches and Boschman. The manager of the club in 1973 was Jules Lagadeau. To this date no club in Suriname have been able to match the success of Transvaal in the 1973 season. 1981 Season: The Golden Age By 1981, Transvaal had become one of the most successful sides in Surinamese football. They had amassed 14 league titles already and held the only CONCACAF Champions League win for a Surinamese side back in 1971. With this season they would add their most recent international triumph over none other than Atlético Marte of El Salvador. The 1981 CONCACAF Champions' Cup final took place in the city of Paramaribo, the capital of Suriname. According to former players, the onset of civil war in El Salvador was the reason CONCACAF decided to hold both games in the Andre Kamperveen Stadion in Suriname. The first game was played with great difficulty. "The lawn was ugly [for lack of rain] and affected both teams," says Wensley Bundel, a midfielder who played in both games. "Atlético Marte wanted to play short passes, but could not, so we took advantage of them," he said. Wensley Bundel scored for Transvaal in the first game, which ended in 1–1 draw. Regarding the shot, he said, "It was a free throw. I remember that was barely hit the mark, but I gave it my all and I think [the] goalie is still looking for where the ball went." For the second game, Johan Leisberger scored the winner. Transvaal played quick and fast and it paid off with raising the trophy under guidance of coach