Jacob Levin (footballer)
Jacob Levin (also known as Jacob Lewin; 22 November 1890 – 10 December 1945) was a Swedish amateur football player who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. He played as defender in one match of the main tournament against the Netherlands.[1][2] In 1913, he joined Everton F.C., he played in two games for the Liverpool-based club in "A" team games against West Lancashire Football League team Southport Park Villa and Marine F.C..[3]
 Lewin in 1912 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 22 November 1890[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Landskrona, Sweden | ||
| Date of death | 10 December 1945 (aged 55) | ||
| Place of death | Liverpool, England | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1907–1912 | Örgryte IS | ||
| 1913 | Everton F.C. | ||
| National team | |||
| 1910–92 | Sweden | 6 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
External links
References
- Jacob Levin – FIFA competition record
- Jacob Levin. sports-reference.com
- Sawyer, Rob (18 July 2014). "The Mystery of Jacob Lewin – Everton's First Foreign and Jewish Player". Toffeeweb.com. Retrieved 18 July 2014.
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