Andy Straden (also spelled Stradan) (November 27, 1897 – June 1967) was a soccer forward who was a member of the 1924 U.S. Olympic Team and played professionally in the first American Soccer League.
When he returned to America, Straden rejoined Fleisher Yarn for the 1924-1925 American Soccer League season.
[2][3] At the 1924 Summer Olympics, the U.S. fielded an entirely amateur side, including Straden.
In the first United States game of the Olympics, the team defeated Estonia off a tenth minute Straden penalty kick.
Uruguay, the dominant national team of the era, easily eliminated the United States in the next round.