John Carden (soccer)
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | May 10, 1931 | ||
Date of death | September 7, 1997 | (aged 66)||
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Years | Team | Apps | |
1956 | United States | 0 | (0) |
John Carden (May 10, 1931 - September 7, 1997)[1] was a member of the U.S. soccer team at the 1956 Summer Olympics.
Carden, a graduate of the University of Southern California,[2] did not enter the lone U.S. game of the tournament, a 9–1 loss to Yugoslavia. At the time, he was a private in the United States Army assigned to Fort McPherson.[3][4]
References[]
- ^ "Olympedia – John Carden". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved 2021-11-28.
- ^ "USC Olympians: 1904-2010" (PDF). grfx.cstv.com.
- ^ "1956 U.S. Olympians". vault.sportsillustrated.cnn.com. Archived from the original on 2012-07-17.
- ^ "Armed Forces Games Personnel Are Listed", Star Presidian, volume 5, number 26, November 21, 1956, page 7.
Categories:
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- American military Olympians
- American soccer players
- Olympic soccer players of the United States
- University of Southern California alumni
- Footballers at the 1956 Summer Olympics
- United States Army soldiers
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