Art Hughes (Canadian soccer player), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Art Hughes (Canadian soccer player)

Canadian soccer player

Date of Birth: 01-Oct-1930

Place of Birth: Camrose, Alberta, Canada

Date of Death: 04-Mar-2019

Profession: association football player

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Art Hughes (Canadian soccer player)

  • Arthur Hughes (October 1, 1930 – March 4, 2019) was a Canadian soccer player.
  • He was a two-time national champion with Canadian clubs Vancouver Hale-Co FC (1956) and Vancouver Firefighters FC (1965).
  • He was also Canada's starting centre-forward during the FIFA World Cup Qualifiers in 1957.
  • In the Pacific Coast League, Hughes won seven championships with three different teams from 1954–55 to 1965–66.
  • He won five titles with Firefighters (1954–55, 1961–62, 1963–64, 1964–65, 1965–66), one with Hale-Co FC (1958), and one with Westminster Royals FC (1959).
  • He was a British Columbia or Mainland All-Star in 11 seasons from 1951 to 1965.
  • Along with winning two Dominion titles, he won three runner-up medals with Vancouver St.
  • Andrews (1951), Westminster (1959), and Firefighters (1961).
  • He was an honored member of the Canada Soccer Hall of Fame.

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