Bobby Geudert
Robert Geudert was an American soccer goalkeeper who played in the National Association Football League, the first American Soccer League and the Eastern Professional Soccer League.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Robert Geudert | ||
| Date of birth | April 9, 1900 | ||
| Place of birth | United States | ||
| Date of death | December 1984 | ||
| Place of death | Zephyrhills, Florida, United States | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| –1924 | New York F.C. | ||
| 1924–1927 | New York Giants | 76 | (0) |
| 1926 | → Brooklyn Wanderers (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| 1927–1928 | Bethlehem Steel | 13 | (0) |
| 1928–1929 | New York Celtic | 4 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Geudert’s early career is unknown, but by 1921, he was playing for New York F.C. in the National Association Football League.[1] In 1922, New York became an inaugural member of the American Soccer League and Geurdert established himself as a regular, first-team goalkeeper. In 1924, Guerdert move to the New York Giants where he played for three seasons. During the 1925-1926 season, he went on loan to the Brooklyn Wanderers for one game. In August 1927, Bethlehem Steel F.C. signed Geudert as backup to Dave Edwards.[2] After Edwards was injured in October, Geudert saw time in thirteen games.[3] In the fall of 1928, Geudert moved to Celtic where he finished his professional career.
Career stats
| Club | Season | League | League | Challenge Cup | League Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| New York | 1920-21 | NAFBL | ||||||||
| 1921-22 | ASL | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | |
| 1922-23 | 23 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | ||
| 1923-24 | 26 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | ||
| New York F.C. total | ||||||||||
| New York Giants | 1924-25 | ASL | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 0 |
| 1925-26 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 26 | 0 | ||
| 1926-27 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | ||
| New York Giants total | 76 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 83 | 0 | ||
| Bethlehem Steel | 1928-29 | ASL | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| New York Celtic | 1928-29 | EPSL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career total | ||||||||||
External links
- Bethlehem Steel bio
- Jose, Colin (1998). American Soccer League, 1921-1931 (Hardback). The Scarecrow Press. (ISBN 0-8108-3429-4).