- Svend Engedal
Svend Engedal was a U.S.
soccer goalkeeper. He played on the U.S. soccer team at the1956 Summer Olympics and earned two caps with the U.S. national team in 1957.Engedal was the U.S. goalkeeper at the 1956 Summer Olympics. The U.S. lost 9-1 to Italy in the first round, eliminating the team from the tournament. [ [http://www.rsssf.com/tableso/ol1956f-det.html Football Tournament 1956 Olympiad ] ] At the time, Engedal played club soccer in Los Angeles.
Both of Engedal’s two games with the national team came in losses to Mexico in April 1957. The first was a 6-0 loss on April 7 and the second a 7-2 loss on April 28. [ [http://www.rsssf.com/tablesu/usa-intres-det69.html USA - Details of International Matches 1885-1969 ] ]
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