Francis Anthony Bartkus (November 11, 1915 – September 2, 1986) was a U.S. soccer goalkeeper who was a member of the U.S. soccer team at the 1936 Summer Olympics.[1]

Frank Bartkus
Personal information
Full name Francis Anthony Bartkus
Date of birth (1915-11-11)November 11, 1915
Date of death September 2, 1986(1986-09-02) (aged 70)
Place of death Merrick, New York, United States
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Brooklyn German Sport Club
International career
1936 United States 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Bartkus was selected as a member of the U.S. soccer team at the 1936 Olympic Games. He played in the only U.S. game of the tournament, a 1-0 loss to Italy.[2] At the time, he played for the Brooklyn German Sports Club of the German American Soccer League. German S.C. won the 1936 National Amateur Cup.

References edit

  1. ^ "Frank Bartkus". Olympedia. Retrieved September 23, 2021.
  2. ^ FIFA Player Profile