Bert Patenaude

Bert Patenaude
Patenaude with the United States in 1930
Personal information
Full name Joseph Bertrand Arthur Patenaude
Date of birth (1909-11-04)November 4, 1909
Place of birth Fall River, Massachusetts, U.S.
Date of death November 4, 1974(1974-11-04) (aged 65)
Place of death Fall River, Massachusetts, U.S.
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1928 Philadelphia Field Club 8 (6)
1928J&P Coats 1 (0)
1928–1931 Fall River FC 114 (112)
1930Newark Americans (loan) 5 (7)
1933–1934 Philadelphia German-Americans
1934–1936 St. Louis Central Breweries 24 (21)
1936 Philadelphia Passon 22 (24)
Total 174+ (170+)
International career
1930 United States 4 (6)
Medal record
Men's soccer
Representing  United States
FIFA World Cup
1930 Uruguay
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Bertrand "Bert" Arthur Patenaude (/ˈpætnd/; November 4, 1909  November 4, 1974) was an American soccer player who played as a forward. Although it was formerly disputed, he is officially credited by FIFA as the scorer of the first hat-trick in World Cup history. He is a member of the United States Soccer Hall of Fame.