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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.[2]

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.[3] In 1936, he was selected to play for the U.S. soccer team at the 1936 Summer Olympics.[4] In 1937, he moved to the New York Americans.[5] 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 April 17, 2020. Retrieved November 17, 2017.
  2. ^ "Fred Lutkefedder". Olympedia. Retrieved September 23, 2021.
  3. ^ USA - List of US Open Cup Finals Archived May 13, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ FIFA Player Profile
  5. ^ SOCCER AMERICANS SCORE; Vanquish Brooklyn Hispanos by 4-0--Lutkefedder Is Hurt