1957-05-25: Philadelphia Uhrik Truckers 0-4 Celtic, USA Tour

Trivia

• Saturday Evening 25 May 1957
• The touring party moved on from New York to Philadelphia on the 23rd May, after being entertained in New York by the American Soccer Association who took them out to a Broadway club and show, and by IBM by whom they were invited to the company country club outside of New York.
• Neil Mochan scores all four goals!
• Played at the Temple University Field, Philadelphia with a kick off at 8:00pm after a preliminary match involving the Uhrik Trucker Pee Wees v Pennsylvania Pee Wee League All Stars
• Uhrik Truckers from Philadelphia, who reached the USOC Semis in 1955, hosted Glasgow Celtic FC at TempleUniv Stadium.
• Celtic FC beat the reigning American Soccer League champs 4-0 w/ Neil Mochan scoring all 4 (from https://twitter.com/usopencup/status/1264984005964902400)
• Members of the American Soccer League affiliated with USSFA.

Review

Teams

Attendance: 5000

Articles

• Match Report (see end of page below)

Pictures

• Match Pictures

Articles