Albert Uytenbogaardt

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Albert Uytenbogaardt
Albert Uytenbogaardt1968.jpg
Albert Uytenbogaardt photographed in 1968
Personal information
Full name Albert George Uytenbogaardt
Date of birth(1930-03-05)5 March 1930
Place of birth Cape Town, South Africa
Date of death 25 October 2024(2024-10-25) (aged 94)
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 (5 March 1930 – 25 October 2024) was a 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]

Uytenbogaardt died on 25 October 2024, at the age of 94. [5] [6]

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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.
  5. "Former #cafc keeper Albert Uytenbogaardt has sadly died aged of 94". Charlton Athletic Museum on X. Retrieved 30 October 2024.
  6. "Albert Uytenbogaardt Snr ex Cape Town City goalkeeper passed away this morning". Albert G Uytenbogaardt on Facebook. 25 October 2024. Retrieved 30 October 2024.