Aage Brix (December 9, 1894 – March 16, 1963) was a former U.S. soccer forward who earned one cap with the U.S. national team at the 1924 Summer Olympics.[1] The U.S. won the game, 1-0 against Estonia, its first game of the Olympics.[2] Brix, a doctor, played as an amateur with the Los Angeles Athletic Club's soccer team. During the game against Estonia, he punctured his liver, ending his international career.[3]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Aage Emil Brix | ||
Date of birth | (1894-12-09)December 9, 1894 | ||
Place of birth | Lexington, Nebraska, United States | ||
Date of death | March 16, 1963(1963-03-16) (aged 68) | ||
Place of death | Los Angeles, California, United States | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Los Angeles Athletic Club | |||
National team | |||
1924 | United States | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
He was born in Lexington, Nebraska and died in Los Angeles, California.
United States soccer squad – 1924 Summer Olympics | ||
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