Frederick Chapman (footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Frederick William Chapman[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 10 May 1883[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Nottingham, England[1] | ||
| Date of death | 7 September 1951 (aged 68)[1] | ||
| Place of death | Newstead Abbey, Nottinghamshire, England[1] | ||
| Playing position | Centre-half | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Notts Magdala | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| Nottingham Forest | |||
| South Nottingham | |||
| Oxford City | |||
| South Nottingham | |||
| Southall | |||
| Brentford | |||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
| Olympic medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's Football | ||
| Gold | 1908 London | Team Competition |
Frederick William Chapman (10 May 1883 – 7 September 1951) was an English amateur footballer who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics.
Club career
Chapman played for Notts Magdala, Nottingham Forest and South Nottingham.[1] He also guested for Port Vale in a league match against local rivals Stoke Reserves on 23 April 1910; Vale were 2–0 up when the match was abandoned due to a pitch invasion.[1] In the summer of 1910 he agreed to assist the Vale "in times of need", but he was not called into action for the club again.[1]
He went on to co-found English Wanderers and later played for Oxford City, South Nottingham, Southall and Brentford.[1] He also guested for Northern Nomads and Notts County.[1]
International career
Chapman was a member of the English team, which won the gold medal in the football tournament of the 1908 Summer Olympics.
References
External links
- Frederick Chapman profile at databaseOlympics.com
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