Robert Aitken (soccer)
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Robert "Bobby" Aitken, Jr. (born October 19, 1904, date of death unknown) was an American soccer player who earned two caps with the United States national team
. His first came in the 11-2 loss to Argentina
at the 1928 Summer Olympics
. Following that game, the United States played a June 10, 1928 exhibition game with Poland
. The game ended in a 3-3 tie. At the time of the Olympics, he played for Caledonian F.C.
United States men's national soccer team
The United States men's national soccer team represents the United States in international association football competitions. It is controlled by the United States Soccer Federation and competes in CONCACAF...
. His first came in the 11-2 loss to Argentina
Argentina national football team
The Argentina national football team represents Argentina in association football and is controlled by the Argentine Football Association , the governing body for football in Argentina. Argentina's home stadium is Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti and their head coach is Alejandro...
at the 1928 Summer Olympics
Football at the 1928 Summer Olympics
Football at the 1928 Summer Olympics tournament, won by Uruguay against Argentina, would be the precursor to the first FIFA World Cup held in 1930 in Uruguay.-Medalists:-Background:...
. Following that game, the United States played a June 10, 1928 exhibition game with Poland
Poland national football team
The Poland national football team represents Poland in association football and is controlled by the Polish Football Association, the governing body for football in Poland...
. The game ended in a 3-3 tie. At the time of the Olympics, he played for Caledonian F.C.