Personal information | |||
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Full name | William Ross Sheppell | ||
Date of birth | March 11, 1926 | ||
Place of birth | Newark, New Jersey, United States | ||
Date of death | August 24, 2012 | (aged 86)||
Place of death | Pleasant Plain, Ohio, United States | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Youth career | |||
1947–1950 | Seton Hall University | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1943–1947 | Kearny Celtic | ||
1947–1954 | Newark German-Americans | ||
International career | |||
1949–1954 | United States | 11 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
William Sheppell (March 11, 1926 - August 24, 2012),[1] also known as Billy Sheppell, was an American soccer forward who played in both the American Soccer League and German American Soccer League. He earned ten caps with the U.S. national team in 1949 and 1954 and was a member of the 1952 U.S. Olympic Soccer team.[2]