Fred Lutkefedder

Fred Lutkefedder (April 15, 1910 – April 28, 1986) was an American soccer player who was a member of the U.S. soccer team at the 1936 Summer Olympics.

Fred Lutkefedder
Personal information
Full name Fred Lutkefedder
Date of birth (1910-04-15)April 15, 1910
Date of death April 28, 1986(1986-04-28) (aged 76)[1]
Place of death Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1933–1937 Philadelphia German-Americans
1937– New York Americans
Philadelphia Passon
–1944 Philadelphia German-Americans
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

In 1933, Lutkefedder signed with the Philadelphia German-Americans of the American Soccer League. The German-Americans won the 1936 National Challenge Cup in two games with Lutkefedder coming on as a substitute in the second game.[2] In 1936, he was selected to play for the U.S. soccer team at the 1936 Summer Olympics.[3] In 1937, he moved to the New York Americans.[4] At some point, he moved to the Philadelphia Passon, returning to the German-Americans the 1943-1944 season. That year the German-Americans won the title. Lutkefedder retired at the end of the season.

References

  1. Gjerde, Arild; Jeroen Heijmans; Bill Mallon; Hilary Evans (October 2017). "Fred Lutkefedder Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics. Sports Reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17. Retrieved 2017-11-17.
  2. USA - List of US Open Cup Finals Archived 2010-12-24 at WebCite
  3. FIFA Player Profile
  4. SOCCER AMERICANS SCORE; Vanquish Brooklyn Hispanos by 4-0--Lutkefedder Is Hurt
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