Syd Bartlett

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Syd Bartlett
Personal information
Full name Sydney Bartlett
Date of birth 1938/1939
Place of birth Kingston, Jamaica
Date of death 19 December 2009 (aged 70)
Place of death New York City, U.S.
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1967–1970 New York Generals 3 (0)
National team
1959–1965 Jamaica
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Sydney Bartlett (1938/1939 - 19 December 2009) was a Jamaican footballer who played at both professional and international levels as a forward.

Career[]

Bartlett spent one season with the New York Generals of the NPSL, making three appearances.[1]

He also spent time with the Jamaican national side,[2] appearing in two FIFA World Cup qualifying matches.[3]

Later life and death[]

Bartlett died in a New York hospital on 19 December 2009, at the age of 70.[4] The KSAFA Syd Bartlett League was named in his honour.[5]

References[]

  1. ^ NASL career stats
  2. ^ Syd Bartlett at National-Football-Teams.com
  3. ^ Syd BartlettFIFA competition record (archived)
  4. ^ "Legendary Jamaica footballer 'Syd' Bartlett dies". Jamaica Observer. 21 December 2009.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. ^ "Emotional farewell for football great Syd Bartlett". Jamaica Observer. 3 January 2010.


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