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'''Albert Ernest Linton''' ([[February 17]], [[1880]] – [[August 6]], [[1957]]) was a [[Canada|Canadian]] amateur [[football (soccer)]] player who competed in the [[1904 Summer Olympics]].
'''Albert Ernest Linton''' (February 17, 1880 August 6, 1957) was a [[Canadians|Canadian]] amateur [[association football|soccer]] player who competed in the [[1904 Summer Olympics]]. Linton was born in [[Scotland]]. In 1904 he was a member of the [[Galt F.C.]] team, which won the gold medal in the soccer tournament. He played both matches as a goalkeeper, keeping a clean slate in both.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/24354 |title=Ernest Linton |work=Olympedia |access-date=February 14, 2021}}</ref>


==References==
Linton was born in [[Scotland]]. In 1904 he was a member of the [[Galt F.C.]] team, which won the gold medal in the football tournament. He played all two matches as a goalkeeper, keeping a clean slate in both.
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==External links==
==External links==
*{{databaseOlympics|LINTOERN01|archive=20070930062852}}
*[http://www.databaseolympics.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=LINTOERN01 profile]
*{{Canada Soccer|1900}}
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[[Category:Olympic gold medalists for Canada]]
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[[Category:Olympic soccer players of Canada]]
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[[Category:Ontario soccer people]]
[[Category:Soccer people from Ontario]]
[[Category:Scottish immigrants to Canada]]
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Latest revision as of 03:49, 26 October 2024

Olympic medal record
Men's soccer
Representing  Canada
Gold medal – first place 1904 St. Louis Team competition

Albert Ernest Linton (February 17, 1880 – August 6, 1957) was a Canadian amateur soccer player who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics. Linton was born in Scotland. In 1904 he was a member of the Galt F.C. team, which won the gold medal in the soccer tournament. He played both matches as a goalkeeper, keeping a clean slate in both.[1]

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  1. ^ "Ernest Linton". Olympedia. Retrieved February 14, 2021.
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