Derek Carr (footballer)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Derek Henry Carr | ||
Date of birth | 1 September 1927 | ||
Place of birth | Blidworth, England | ||
Playing position | Utility player | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
– | Lockheed Leamington | ? | (?) |
1947–1950 | Birmingham City | 3 | (0) |
1950–195x | Rugby Town | ? | (?) |
– | Evesham Town | ? | (?) |
– | Boldmere St. Michaels | ? | (?) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). |
Derek Henry Carr (born 1 September 1927) is an English former professional footballer born in Blidworth, near Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, who played in the Football League for Birmingham City.[1] Carr, a utility player, joined Birmingham City from Lockheed Leamington in December 1947,[2] and made his debut in the First Division on 22 October 1949 in a goalless draw away at Everton. He played twice more in the 1949–50 season,[3] and also worked in the offices at St Andrew's, before moving into non-league football with Rugby Town, Evesham Town and Boldmere St. Michaels.[2]