Axel Neumann (born 22 April 1952) is a retired German professional association football player who played professionally in the North American Soccer League.Neumann began his career with Tennis Borussia Berlin. In 1975, he moved to the United States and signed with the Boston Minutemen of the North American Soccer League. In 1977, he began the season with Team Hawaii. On July 8, 1977, he moved to the Las Vegas Quicksilvers.