Cecil Moore (soccer)
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Cecil W. Moore | ||
Date of birth | January 2, 1926 | ||
Place of birth | Belfast, Northern Ireland | ||
Date of death | March 1, 1984 | (aged 58)||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1945–1951 | Glentoran | 181 | (0) |
New York Americans | |||
International career | |||
1949 | Ireland | 1 | (0) |
1953 | United States | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Cecil W. Moore (January 2, 1926 – March 1, 1984) was a soccer player who played as a goalkeeper. He represented both Ireland and the United States internationally.
In 1945, Moore joined Glentoran F.C. where he played for the next six seasons. He later played for the New York Americans of the American Soccer League.
Moore played one match for Ireland, against Wales on March 9, 1949. After moving to the United States, he played in a 6–3 United States loss to England on June 8, 1953.[1]
Moore died on March 1, 1984, at the age of 58.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ USA - Details of International Matches 1885-1969
- ^ "Cecil Moore". EUFootball.info. Retrieved March 21, 2023.
External links
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Categories:
- 1926 births
- 1984 deaths
- American men's soccer players
- American Soccer League (1933–1983) players
- Men's association football goalkeepers
- Dual internationalists (men's football)
- Glentoran F.C. players
- New York Americans (soccer) (1933–1956) players
- Pre-1950 IFA men's international footballers
- United States men's international soccer players
- Association footballers from Belfast
- Men's association footballers from Northern Ireland
- 20th-century American sportsmen
- American soccer goalkeeper stubs