James Crockett

James Crockett

Personal information
Date of birth	February 17, 1910
Date of death	July 30, 1986 (aged 76)
Place of death	Meadowood, Pennsylvania, United States
Playing position	Center Back
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
	Philadelphia German-Americans
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (goals)

James Crockett (February 17, 1910 – July 30, 1986) was a U.S. soccer center back who was a member of the U.S. soccer team at the 1936 Summer Olympics.

Crockett 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.^[1] At the time, he played for the Philadelphia German-Americans of the American Soccer League. In 1936, Crockett and his team mates defeated the St. Louis Shamrocks in the National Challenge Cup.^[2]

He died in Meadowood, Pennsylvania.

References

1. FIFA Player Profile
2. List of U.S. Open Cup Finals