Siegbert Wirth

American soccer player

Siegbert M. Wirth
Personal information
Date of birth October 26, 1929 (1929-10-26)
Date of death October 12, 1999 (1999-10-13) (aged 69)
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
Years Team
1950, 1952–1955 Syracuse University

Siegbert M. Wirth (October 26, 1929 – October 12, 1999)[1] was a U.S. soccer player who was a member of the U.S. soccer team at the 1956 Summer Olympics.[2] He played his college soccer at Syracuse University in 1950 and then again from 1952 to 1955.[3] Following his graduation from Syracuse, he entered the U.S. military. While he was a member of the Olympic soccer team, he did not enter a game during the tournament. In 1990, he took over as head coach of the Mynderse Academy Varsity Boys Soccer Team where he took a team that won 2 games the previous season to the league championship. He coached Mynderse for the next 6 years.

References

  1. ^ "Siegbert M Wirth, United States Social Security Death Index". familysearch.org.
  2. ^ "Siegbert Wirth". Olympedia. Retrieved December 2, 2021.
  3. ^ "Syracuse Letterwinners". suathletics.com.
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United States soccer squad1956 Summer Olympics
  • GK Coder
  • GK Engedal
  • DF Keough
  • DF Marina
  • DF Snylyk (c)
  • DF Wecke
  • DF Wirth
  • MF Carden
  • MF Conterio
  • MF Dorrian
  • MF Zerhusen
  • FW Looby
  • FW Mendoza
  • FW Monsen
  • FW Murphy
  • FW Packer
  • Coach: Mills
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