Albert Thompson (footballer, born 1912)
Albert Thompson (born 1912, date of death unknown) was a Welsh footballer.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Albert Thompson | ||
| Date of birth | 1912 | ||
| Place of birth | Llanbradach, Wales | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Barry Town | ? | (?) | |
| 1934–1936 | Bradford Park Avenue | 11 | (2) |
| 1936–1937 | York City | 24 | (24) |
| 1937 | Swansea Town | 4 | (0) |
| – | Wellington Town | ? | (?) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Career
Thompson was born in Llanbradach, Wales, and joined Bradford Park Avenue from Barry Town in 1934.[1] After making 11 appearances and scoring two goals in the league for Bradford, he joined York City in 1936.[1] He was York City's top scorer for the 1936–37 season, with 28 goals.[2] He joined Swansea Town in 1937,[1] after making 29 appearances and scoring 28 goals for York.[3] After making 4 appearances in the league for Swansea, he joined Wellington Town.[1]
Notes
- Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 - 1939. Tony Brown. p. 257. ISBN 1-899468-67-6.
- Batters, Dave (1990). "City Season-by-Season". York City: A Complete Record 1922-1990. The Breedon Books Publishing Company Limited. p. 313. ISBN 0-907969-69-0.
- Batters, Dave (1990). "York City Career Records". York City: A Complete Record 1922-1990. The Breedon Books Publishing Company Limited. p. 428. ISBN 0-907969-69-0.
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