Jim Dorrian

James Patrick Dorrian (born March 6, 1931), also known as George Dorian in some sources,[2][3][4] is an American soccer player who was a member of the U.S. soccer team at the 1956 Summer Olympics.[5][6] At the time of the tournament, he played for Danish F.C. in the National Soccer League of New York.[7][8] He later played for Brookhattan.[9]

Jim Dorrian
Personal information
Full name James Patrick Dorrian
Date of birth (1931-03-06) March 6, 1931
Place of birth Queens, New York, U.S.
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Position(s) Left-half[1]
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Danish F.C.
Brookhattan
International career
1956 United States 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

References

  1. McSkimming, Dent (March 18, 1956). "Top U.S. Amateur Soccer Stars in Final Olympic Trial Today". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. p. 3E. Retrieved August 17, 2023.
  2. 2022 U.S. Men's National Team Media Guide. Chicago: United States Soccer Federation. 2022. p. 89. Retrieved August 7, 2023.
  3. "U.S. Olympic soccer participants" (PDF). 1956. Archived (PDF) from the original on August 17, 2023.
  4. Gould, Charles (March 18, 1956). "34 Stars Seek Olympic Soccer Spots Here Today". St. Louis Globe-Democrat. p. 4C. Retrieved August 17, 2023.
  5. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jim Dorrian". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on December 4, 2016. Full name: James Patrick Dorrian
  6. "1956 USOC Page 54 - United States Olympic Committee". digital.la84.org. Retrieved May 20, 2020. James Patrick Dorrian, New York, N.Y., (Left Halfback)
  7. "Jim Dorrian". Olympedia. Retrieved December 2, 2021.
  8. "Dorrian to Play Olympic Soccer". New York Daily News. March 22, 1956. p. 95. Retrieved August 17, 2023.
  9. "B'klyn Italians Play Galicia". New York Daily News. January 6, 1957. p. C30. Retrieved August 17, 2023.
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