Uwe Schwart
American soccer player
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Uwe Schwart is a former U.S. soccer goalkeeper who earned one cap with the U.S. national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1961–1963 | Toronto Roma | ||
| 1964 | New York Hota Bavarian SC | ||
| 1964 | Montreal Italica | ||
| International career | |||
| 1964 | United States | 1 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Professional career
In the early 1960s, Uwe Schwart played in Canada, first for Toronto Roma FC in the National Soccer League, and later in the Eastern Canada Professional Soccer League.[1] In 1964, he returned to the Eastern Canada Professional Soccer League to play with Montreal Italica.[1] He helped Toronto Roma win the 1961 National League title and then the 1962 Eastern Canada League title.
In 1964, he moved from Montreal to join New York Hota of the German American Soccer League. He then played for the New Yorkers in the International Soccer League in 1965. He was both the league's top goalkeeper and the Dwight D. Eisenhower Trophy winner as the league MVP.[2]
