Billy Gonsalves

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Billy Gonsalves
Personnel
Surname Adelino William Gonsalves
birthday August 10, 1908
place of birth PortsmouthUSA
date of death 17th July 1977
Place of death KearnyUSA
size 188 cm
position attack
National team
Years selection Games (goals)
1930-1934 United States 6 (1)

Adelino William "Billy" Gonsalves (born August 10, 1908 in Portsmouth , USA , † July 17, 1977 in Kearny , USA) was an American football player .

Gonsalves, who was active at club level from 1926 to 1952 for numerous teams, belonged to the national soccer team of the United States and took part with her both in the first soccer world championship in 1930 in Uruguay and in the same tournament in 1934 in Italy . There the striker made a total of four missions. Between 1930 and 1934 he completed six international matches for the USA, in which he scored a personal goal. Gonsalves was inducted into the National Soccer Hall of Fame .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. USA squad at the 1930 World Cup on fifa.com ( Memento from October 18, 2007 in the Internet Archive )
  2. USA squad at the 1934 World Cup on fifa.com ( Memento of the original from August 28, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / de.fifa.com
  3. Billy Gonsalves in the database of FIFA (English)