Eddie King (footballer, born 1886)
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Edward King[1] | ||
Date of birth | 1890 | ||
Place of birth | England | ||
Position(s) | Right half | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Leyton | |||
1912–1914 | Woolwich Arsenal | 11 | (0) |
1914 | Clapton Orient | 17 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Edward "Eddie" King (1890 – after 1913) was an English professional football right half who played in the Football League for Clapton Orient and Woolwich Arsenal.[1]
Personal life
King fought with the 17th (Service) Battalion of the Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment) during the First World War.[2]
References
- ^ a b Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 164. ISBN 190589161X.
- ^ "The Footballers' Battalions". www.football-league.co.uk. Retrieved 12 December 2015.
Categories:
- English footballers
- English Football League players
- Association football midfielders
- Leyton Orient F.C. players
- British Army soldiers
- British Army personnel of World War I
- Middlesex Regiment soldiers
- Arsenal F.C. players
- Leyton F.C. players
- Southern Football League players
- 1890 births
- English football midfielder stubs