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Bobby Windsor (footballer)

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Bobby Windsor
Personal information
Full name Robert Windsor[1]
Date of birth 31 January 1926
Place of birth Stoke-on-Trent, England[1]
Date of death 2000 (aged 74)[1]
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1943–1948 Stoke City 0 (0)
1948–1950 Lincoln City 11 (1)
Wellington Town
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Robert "Bobby" Windsor (31 January 1926 – 2000) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Lincoln City.[1]

Career

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Windsor was born in Stoke-on-Trent and joined Stoke City during World War II.[1] He made two appearances for Stoke in 1943–44 and in 1944–45.[1] He made three appearances in 1945–46 and with the war coming to an end Windsor had the opportunity to being to push for a first team place.[1] But he was nowhere near good enough and played for the reserves for two seasons before joining Lincoln City.[1] He played two seasons for Lincoln playing 11 times scoring once against Sheffield Wednesday. He ended his career with non-league Wellington Town.[1]

Career statistics

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Club Season League FA Cup Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Lincoln City 1948–49 9 1 0 0 9 1
1949–50 2 0 0 0 2 0
Career Total 11 1 0 0 11 1

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i Lowe, Simon (2004). Potters at War. Desert Island Books. ISBN 1-874287-78-3.