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Archibald Kaye

b. 1869

Scottish footballer (1869-?)

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About Archibald Kaye

Born 1869. Archibald Kaye was a British association football player.

Archibald Kaye (1869 – unknown) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper for Glasgow Thistle and Burnley.

Kaye saved the possibly first penalty kick in history while at Burnley. During a friendly match between Burnley and Darwen at Turf Moor on 1 September 1890, the away side were awarded a penalty kick by the referee but it was saved by Kaye, who helped his team to record a 3–2 win.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Archibald Kaye?

Scottish footballer (1869-?)

When was Archibald Kaye born?

Archibald Kaye was born in 1869 in Glasgow.

What was Archibald Kaye's occupation?

Archibald Kaye was an association football player.

What nationality was Archibald Kaye?

Archibald Kaye was British.

Sources & further reading

Β· Wikipedia: Archibald Kaye

Β· Wikidata: Q4786380

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