Alf Shelton

Alf Shelton
Personal information
Date of birth11 September 1865
Place of birthNottingham, England
Date of death24 July 1923 (aged 57)
Playing positionLeft half
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
Notts Rangers
1888–1895Notts County195(5)
1896–1897Loughborough15(1)
Ilkeston Town
Total210(6)
National team
1889–1892England6(1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals).

Alfred "Alf" Shelton (11 September 1865 – 24 July 1923) was an English international footballer, who played as a left half. His brother Charles was also a professional footballer.

Career

Born in Nottingham, Shelton played for Notts Rangers, Notts County, Loughborough and Ilkeston Town,[1] and earned six caps for England between 1889 and 1892.[2]

References

  1. Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. SoccerData. ISBN 1-899468-67-6.
  2. Alf Shelton England profile at Englandstats