Bert Patenaude

American soccer player, hat-trick scorer

Bert Patenaude - American soccer player, hat-trick scorer
Born

November 4th, 1909
116 years ago

Died

November 4th, 1974
51 years ago — 65 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Born in 1909, this soccer player gained recognition for his remarkable skills on the field. He played as a forward and was notable for his performance in international competitions. In the 1930 FIFA World Cup, he became the first player to score a hat-trick, leading the U.S. team to a historic 3-0 victory over Belgium. His contributions to the sport during its early development in the United States established a legacy appreciated by soccer enthusiasts.

Scored the first hat-trick in World Cup history

Played for the U.S. national team

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