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Joseph Rego-Costa (born July 3, 1919 in Fall River, Massachusetts; died April 27, 2002 in Fall River, Massachusetts) was a U.S. soccer right halfback who earned four caps with the United States and was the captain of the team at the 1948 Summer Olympics.[1]


Club career


He played for the Ponta Delgada S.C. which won the 1947 National Challenge Cup and National Amateur Cup.[2]


National and Olympic teams


Based on the 1947 Cup results, the U.S. Soccer Federation selected Ponta Delgada to serve as the United States at the 1947 NAFC Championship. In the first game, the U.S. 5-0 to Mexico and in the second, they lost 5-2 to Cuba.[3] The next year, he was selected as the captain of the U.S. soccer team at the 1948 Summer Olympics. The U.S. lost 9-0 to Italy in the first round.[4] Rego-Costa played two more full internationals with the U.S. team following the Olympics, an 11-0 loss to Norway and a 5-0 loss to Ireland

He was inducted into the New England Soccer Hall of Fame in 1988.[5]


References


  1. "Joseph Rego-Costa". Olympedia. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
  2. USA - List of US Open Cup Finals Archived 2011-05-13 at the Wayback Machine
  3. "The Year in American Soccer - 1947". Archived from the original on 2009-03-03. Retrieved 2007-10-06.
  4. www.rsssf.com
  5. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-07-27. Retrieved 2007-10-06.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)




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Joseph Rego-Costa (Fall River, 3 luglio 1919 – Fall River, 27 aprile 2002) è stato un calciatore statunitense, di ruolo difensore.



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