| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Charles Bicknell | ||
| Date of birth | 16 November 1905 | ||
| Place of birth | Chesterfield, England | ||
| Date of death | 6 September 1994 (aged 88) | ||
| Place of death | Cambridgeshire, England | ||
| Playing position | Left back | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| – | New Tupton Ivanhoe | ? | (?) |
| 1927–1930 | Chesterfield | 79 | (0) |
| 1930–1936 | Bradford City | 240 | (2) |
| 1936–1947 | West Ham United | 149 | (0) |
| Total | 468 | (2) | |
| Teams managed | |||
| 1947 | Bedford Town | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). |
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Charles "Charlie" Bicknell (6 November 1905 – 6 September 1994) was an English professional footballer who played as a left back. Active between 1928 and 1947, Bicknell made over 450 appearances in the Football League.
Bicknell began his early career in non-league football, playing for teams such as New Tupton Ivanhoe, among others. He began his Football League career in October 1927 with Chesterfield, where he made 79 appearances between 1928 and 1930.[1] He went onto play for Bradford City and West Ham United.[2]
Bicknell left West Ham in 1947 to become manager of Bedford Town.[3]