Aage Brix

American soccer player

Aage Brix
Personal information
Full name	Aage Emil Brix
Date of birth	(1894-12-09)December 9, 1894
Place of birth	Lexington, Nebraska, United States
Date of death	March 16, 1963(1963-03-16) (aged 68)
Place of death	Los Angeles, California, United States
Position(s)	Forward
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
	Los Angeles Athletic Club
International career
1924	United States	1	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Aage Brix (December 9, 1894 – March 16, 1963) was a former U.S. soccer forward who earned one cap with the U.S. national team at the 1924 Summer Olympics.^[1] The U.S. won the game, 1-0 against Estonia, its first game of the Olympics.^[2] Brix, a doctor, played as an amateur with the Los Angeles Athletic Club's soccer team. During the game against Estonia, he punctured his liver, ending his international career.^[3]

He was born in Lexington, Nebraska and died in Los Angeles, California.

References

^ "Aage Brix". Olympedia. Retrieved August 22, 2021.
^ USA - Details of International Matches 1885-1969, Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation Archived January 13, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
^ Wangerin, David (2008). Soccer in a Football World: The Story of America's Forgotten Game (Paperback). Temple University Press. ISBN 978-1-59213-885-2. ().