# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/benny-mclaughlin
# Generated: 2026-08-13T05:36:02.599Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/benny-mclaughlin"
name: "Benny McLaughlin"
slug: "benny-mclaughlin"
description: "Bernard \"Benny\" McLaughlin Jr. was an American soccer forward who starred in the American Soccer League in the 1940s and 1950s. He earned twelve caps with the U.S. national team, was a member of the 1948 U.S. Olympic soccer team and was inducted into the National Soccer Hall of Fame in 1997."
tagline: "American soccer player (1928-2012)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Benny_1949.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Footballers"
  slug: "footballers"
profileType:
  name: "Football / Soccer Player"
  slug: "footballer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q937857"
birthDate: "1928-04-10"
deathDate: "2012-12-27"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           46.35
  momentum:             10
  historical:           7.223148
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "بینی میک لافلن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%8A_%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%83%D9%84%D9%88%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%86"
    title: "بيني ماكلولين"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%89_%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%83%D9%84%D9%88%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%86"
    title: "بينى ماكلولين"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benny_McLaughlin"
    title: "Benny McLaughlin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benny_McLaughlin"
    title: "Benny McLaughlin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benny_McLaughlin"
    title: "Benny McLaughlin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benny_McLaughlin"
    title: "Benny McLaughlin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benny_McLaughlin"
    title: "Benny McLaughlin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4890025"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump