Robert Millar (soccer player)
Robert Millar | ||
Personnel | ||
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birthday | May 12, 1890 | |
place of birth | Paisley , Scotland | |
date of death | February 22, 1967 | |
Place of death | Staten Island , USA | |
position | striker | |
Men's | ||
Years | station | Games (goals) 1 |
1909-1911 | FC St. Mirren | |
1912-1913 | Disston AA | |
1913-1914 | Brooklyn Field Club | |
1914-1916 | Bethlehem Steel FC | |
1916-1918 | Babcock and Wilcox | |
1916 | → Philadelphia Hibernian (loan) | |
1916 | → Allentown (loan) | |
1918-1919 | Bethlehem Steel FC | |
1919-1920 | Robin's Dry Dock | |
1920 | J&P Coats | |
1920-1921 | Erie | |
1921 | → Tebo Yacht Basin (loan) | |
1921-1922 | J&P Coats | 21 (10) |
1922-1923 | Fall River Marksmen | 6 | (3)
1923 | New York Field Club | 5 | (0)
1923-1925 | New York Giants | 42 (11) |
1925-1927 | Indiana Flooring | 57 (29) |
1927-1928 | → New York Nationals (loan) | 22 | (2)
1928-1929 | New York Giants | |
National team | ||
Years | selection | Games (goals) |
1925 | United States | 2 | (0)
Stations as a trainer | ||
Years | station | |
1925-1927 | Indiana Flooring | |
1927-1928 | → New York Nationals | |
1929 | Newark Skeeters | |
1928-1930 | United States | |
1 Only league games are given. |
Robert "Bob" Millar (FIFA lists him on its official website under the spelling Bob Miller ) (born May 12, 1890 in Paisley , Scotland ; † February 22, 1967 in Staten Island , USA ) was an American football player and - trainer of Scottish descent.
Club career
Millar was active at the club level from 1909 to 1929 for numerous teams. He started his career in his native Scotland with FC St. Mirren , which he left for his new home in 1911.
National team
The striker was also a member of the United States national soccer team . For this he completed two internationals in 1925, in each of which Canada was the opponent.
Trainer
After his active career, he worked as a coach and, among other things, looked after the US national team at the first soccer World Cup in 1930 .
Millar was inducted into the National Soccer Hall of Fame in 1950.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Data on rsssf.com
- ↑ USA squad at the 1930 World Cup on fifa.com ( Memento from October 18, 2007 in the Internet Archive )
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Millar, Robert |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Millar, Bob (nickname); Miller, Bob |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American football player and coach |
DATE OF BIRTH | May 12, 1890 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Paisley , Scotland |
DATE OF DEATH | February 22, 1967 |
Place of death | Staten Island , USA |