Freddie Sharpe

Frederick Charles 'Freddie' Sharpe (b.6 November 1937 in Brockley) is a former English professional footballer who played for Tottenham Hotspur, Norwich City and Reading.

Playing career

Sharpe joined Tottenham Hotspur as a junior in May 1956. The central defender featured in two matches and scored one goal for the Spurs in 1958. He signed for Norwich City in July 1963 and went on make 111 appearances between 1963–68. After leaving Carrow Road he transferred to Reading where he played a further 64 matches and found the net once before retiring.

Post–football career

After retiring from competitive football, Sharpe became a school football coach. He was later employed as a salesman before establishing a car valeting concern.