| 1997 season | |||
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| Owner | Major League Soccer | ||
| Coach | Brian Quinn | ||
| Stadium | Spartan Stadium | ||
| Major League Soccer | Conference: 5th Overall: 10th |
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| MLS Cup | Did not qualify | ||
| U.S. Open Cup | Quarterfinals | ||
| California Clásico | 1st | ||
| Top goalscorer | Ronald Cerritos (12) | ||
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The 1997 San Jose Clash season was the second season of the team's existence. The team finished last in the league.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
(SO) = Shootout
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