Alex Lindsay (footballer)

Alex Lindsay
Personal information
Full nameAlexander Findlay Lindsay
Date of birth8 November 1896
Place of birthDundee, Scotland
Date of death1971
Playing positionForward
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
?–?Raith Rovers?(?)
1919–1929Tottenham Hotspur209(40)
1930–?Thames25(1)
?–?Dundee?(?)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Alex Lindsay (8 November 1896 in Dundee – 1971) was a professional footballer who played for Raith Rovers, Tottenham Hotspur, Thames and Dundee.[1]

Football career

Lindsay joined Tottenham Hotspur from Raith Rovers in 1919. The centre forward played a total of 224 matches and scored on 48 occasions in all competitions for the Lilywhites.[2] He joined Thames in 1930 where he completed a further 25 games and netting a solitary goal. Lindsay ended his football career at Dundee.

References

  1. Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records. soccerdata. p. 157. ISBN 1-899468-63-3.
  2. Tottenham Hotspur F.C A-Z of players Retrieved 29 November 2012 Archived 3 June 2009 at WebCite