Alf Somerfield

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Alf Somerfield
Personal information
Full name Albert Somerfield
Date of birth (1918-03-23)23 March 1918
Place of birth South Kirkby, Yorkshire, England
Date of death March 1985
Place of death Mansfield, England
Position(s) Centre forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1938 Frickley Colliery
1938–1939 Mansfield Town
1939–1946 Wolverhampton Wanderers
Ipswich Town (guest)
Clapton Orient (guest)
1946–1947 Chelmsford City
1947 Wrexham 2 (1)
1947–1948 Crystal Palace 10 (3)
1948–1950 Worcester City
1950 Kidderminster Harriers
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Albert 'Alf' Somerfield (23 March 1918 – March 1985) was an English professional footballer who played as a centre forward in the Football League for Crystal Palace and made guest appearances for Ipswich Town[1] He began his career at Frickley Colliery but the outbreak of war interrupted his professional career.[2]

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