Jack Calder

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Jack Calder
Personal information
Place of birth Scotland
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1948–???? Kearny Scots
Newark Portuguese
1955 New York Brookhattan
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Jack Calder was a Scottish football forward who played seven seasons in the American Soccer League.

Calder began his career in Scotland. In 1948, he moved to the Kearny Scots of the American Soccer League. In 1948, the Scots won the Lewis Cup. He then moved to Newark Portuguese where he led the league in scoring during the 1953–54 American Soccer League season. [1] [2] In 1955, he played for New York Brookhattan. [3]

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References

  1. "The Year in American Soccer - 1954". Archived from the original on 2015-07-26. Retrieved 2010-04-18.
  2. Calder's Hall of Fame eligibility bio [ permanent dead link ]
  3. "The Year in American Soccer - 1955". Archived from the original on 2015-06-29. Retrieved 2010-04-18.