Walter Romanowicz
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | April 24, 1918 | ||
Date of death | July 9, 1986 | (aged 68)||
Place of death | Fall River, Massachusetts | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Ponta Delgada S.C. | |||
National team | |||
1947 | United States | 2 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Walter Romanowicz (April 24, 1918 – July 9, 1986) was an American soccer goalkeeper. He played for the Fall River, Massachusetts, Ponta Delgada S.C. which won the 1947 National Challenge Cup and National Amateur Cup.[1] Based on these result, the U.S. Soccer Federation selected the club to act as the U.S. national team at the 1947 NAFC Championship. As a result, Romanowicz earned two caps with the U.S. national team. In the first game, the U.S. 5-0 to Mexico and in the second, they lost 5-2 to Cuba.[2]
Romanowicz was inducted into the New England Soccer Hall of Fame in 1986. He died in Fall River, Massachusetts.[3]
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- 1918 births
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- United States men's international soccer players
- Ponta Delgada S.C. players
- Association football goalkeepers
- American soccer players
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