John Duffy

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameJohn J.•Duffy
Used nameJohn•Duffy
Born6 October 1905 in Kearny, New Jersey (USA)
Died27 September 1984 in Woburn, Massachusetts (USA)
AffiliationsIndependent Football Club
NOC United States

Biography

John Duffy played in the American Soccer League (ASL) from 1925-30, starting with the Philadelphia Field Club. He later moved on, successively, to the Newark Skeeters, New York Nationals, New York Giants, Brooklyn Wanderers, and finishing his career with the New York Soccer Club. Duffy earned two caps for the United States national team, playing in the 1928 Olympic match against Argentina, and after the Olympics, in a friendly against Poland, which ended in a 3-3 tie.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1928 Summer Olympics Football (Football) USA John Duffy
Football, Men (Olympic) United States 9