William Demko
American soccer player
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William Jacob Demko (December 20, 1895 – August 8, 1957) was a U.S. soccer defender[1] who was a member of the U.S. soccer team at the 1924 Summer Olympics. Demko earned two cap with the U.S. national team in 1924. While Demko was a member of the U.S. team at the Olympics, he did not play in the two U.S. games.[2] However, following the tournament, the U.S. had two exhibition games. Demko played in both, a win over Poland and a loss to Ireland.[3]
Full name
William Jacob Demko
Date of birth
December 20, 1895
Place of birth
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Date of death
August 8, 1957 (aged 61)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | William Jacob Demko | ||
| Date of birth | December 20, 1895 | ||
| Place of birth | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | ||
| Date of death | August 8, 1957 (aged 61) | ||
| Place of death | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1923–1924 | Philadelphia Fleischer Yarn | ||
| International career | |||
| 1924 | United States MNT | 2 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.