Albert Thompson (footballer born 1912)

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Albert Thompson
Personal information
Full name Albert Thompson
Date of birth 1912
Place of birth    Llanbradach, Wales
Playing position Striker
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*

1934-1936
1936-1937
1937
Barry Town
Bradford Park Avenue
York City
Swansea Town
Wellington Town
0? 0(?)
11 0(2)
24 (24)
04 0(0)
0? 0(?)   

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only.
* Appearances (Goals)

Albert Thompson (born 1912 in Llanbradach, Wales) was a Welsh footballer.

[edit] Career

Thompson joined Bradford Park Avenue from Barry Town in 1934.[1] After making 11 appearances and scoring two goals in the league for Bradford, he joined York City in 1936.[1] He was York City's top scorer for the 1936–37 season, with 28 goals.[2] He joined Swansea Town in 1937,[1] after making 29 appearances and scoring 28 goals for York.[3] After making 4 appearances in the league for Swansea, he joined Wellington Town.[1]

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ a b c d Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 - 1939. Tony Brown, p257. ISBN 1899468676. 
  2. ^ Batters, Dave (1990). "City Season-by-Season", York City: A Complete Record 1922-1990. The Breedon Books Publishing Company Limited, p313. ISBN 0907969690. 
  3. ^ Batters, Dave (1990). "York City Career Records", York City: A Complete Record 1922-1990. The Breedon Books Publishing Company Limited, p428. ISBN 0907969690.