Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | February 17, 1910 | ||
Date of death | July 30, 1986 | (aged 76)||
Place of death | Meadowood, Pennsylvania, United States | ||
Position(s) | Center Back | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
Philadelphia German-Americans | |||
International career | |||
1936 | United States | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
James Crockett (February 17, 1910 – July 30, 1986) was a U.S. soccer center back who was a member of the U.S. soccer team at the 1936 Summer Olympics. [1]
Crockett was selected as a member of the U.S. soccer team at the 1936 Olympic Games. He played in the only U.S. game of the tournament, a 1–0 loss to Italy. [2] At the time, he played for the Philadelphia German-Americans of the American Soccer League. In 1936, Crockett and his teammates defeated the St. Louis Shamrocks in the National Challenge Cup. [3]
He died in Meadowood, Pennsylvania.