Lou Costello (footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Mortimer Daniel Costello | ||
| Date of birth | 8 July 1936 | ||
| Place of birth | Dagenham, England | ||
| Date of death | 8 August 2012 (aged 76) | ||
| Place of death | Doddinghurst, England | ||
| Position(s) | Wing half | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Leytonstone | |||
| 1956–1957 | Aldershot | 28 | (7) |
| 1957–1965 | Southend United | 251 | (15) |
| 1965–1971 | Chelmsford City | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Mortimer Daniel Costello (8 July 1936 — 8 August 2012) was an English footballer who played as a wing half.
Career
Costello began his career at Leytonstone, before signing for Aldershot in 1956. Costello remained at Aldershot for a single season, signing for Southend United in 1957.[1] At Southend, Costello played 266 times in all competitions, scoring 15 goals.[2] In 1965, Costello signed for fellow Essex club Chelmsford City. During his time at Chelmsford, Costello made 287 appearances, winning the 1967–68 Southern League in the process.[3]
References
- ^ "Lou Costello". Neil Brown. Retrieved 28 September 2018.
- ^ "Lou Costello 1957 - 1965". Southend United Football Club database. Retrieved 28 September 2018.
- ^ "Honours & Records". Chelmsford City F.C. Retrieved 28 September 2018.
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