Francis Anthony Bartkus (November 11, 1915 – September 2, 1986) was a U.S. soccer goalkeeper who was a member of the U.S. soccer team at the 1936 Summer Olympics.[1]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Francis Anthony Bartkus | ||
Date of birth | November 11, 1915 | ||
Date of death | September 2, 1986 | (aged 70)||
Place of death | Merrick, New York, United States | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Brooklyn German Sport Club | |||
International career | |||
1936 | United States | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Bartkus 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 Brooklyn German Sports Club of the German American Soccer League. German S.C. won the 1936 National Amateur Cup.
References
edit- ^ "Frank Bartkus". Olympedia. Retrieved September 23, 2021.
- ^ FIFA Player Profile