Albert Uytenbogaardt

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Albert Uytenbogaardt
Personal information
Full name Albert George Uytenbogaardt
Date of birth (1930-03-05) 5 March 1930 (age 93)
Place of birth Cape Town, South Africa
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1947–1948 Tramway
1948–1953 Charlton Athletic 6 (0)
1954–1961 Tramway
1962 Hellenic
1963–1965 Cape Town City 56 (0)
1966–1968 Tramway
International career
South Africa
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Albert George Uytenbogaardt (born 5 March 1930) is a former South African footballer who played as a goalkeeper.

Uytenbogaardt moved to England and signed for Charlton Athletic in 1948. He made his senior debut on 18 December 1948 in a 4–1 home win against Stoke City. [1] He mainly served as backup to established first choice keeper Sam Bartram, [2] and his first team opportunities were severely limited. He made six Football League appearances in five seasons at the club, but is notably also credited for scoring a goal for the club in a reserve team game. [3] He later returned to his home country to play for Cape Town City.

Uytenbogaardt also represented the South African national team from 1955 to 1957. [4]

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References

  1. ↑ "Stoke Outplayed by Charlton". The Observer. Guardian News & Media Limited. 19 December 1948. p. 8. ProQuest   475107953.
  2. ↑ Haines, Gary (13 June 2005). "Goalkeepers pay tribute to the greatest". Charlton Athletic F.C. Archived from the original on 15 October 2013. Retrieved 14 October 2013.
  3. ↑ Joy, Bernard (2009). Forward, Arsenal! (illustrated, reprint ed.). GCR Books Limited. p. 11. ISBN   978-0955921117.
  4. ↑ "Forgotten Pioneers". 1857 Football. Archived from the original on 17 December 2014. Retrieved 14 October 2013.


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