Fred Lutkefedder

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameFritz "Fred"•Lutkefedder (Lütkefedder-)
Used nameFred•Lutkefedder
Born15 April 1910 in Essen, Nordrhein-WestfalenGER
Died28 April 1986 (aged 76 years 13 days) in Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaUSA
AffiliationsPhiladelphia Americans — Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaUSA
NOCUnited StatesUSA

Biography

Fred Lutkefedder played in the American Soccer League (ASL) from 1933-37 and again in 1944. He started with the Philadelphia German-Americans, helping them win the 1936 National Challenge Cup, then played with the New York Americans and Philadelphia Passion in 1937, and finished in 1944 back with the German-Americans, helping them win the 1944 ASL title. Lutkefedder played for the US national team at the 1936 Olympics, his only international cap.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1936 Summer Olympics Football (Football) USA Fred Lutkefedder
Football, Men (Olympic) United States =9