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Eddie King (footballer, born 1914)

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Eddie King
Personal information
Full name Edgar Frederick King
Date of birth (1914-02-28)28 February 1914
Place of birth Hackney, England
Date of death 1993 (aged 78–79)
Position(s) Left back
Youth career
Tottenham Juniors
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Tufnell Park
Northfleet United
1934 Tottenham Hotspur 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Edgar Frederick King (25 February 1914 – 1993) was an English professional footballer who played for Tottenham Juniors, Tufnell Park, Northfleet United and Tottenham Hotspur.[1]

Football career

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King began his career at Tottenham Juniors before joining non-League Tufnell Park. After a spell with the Tottenham Hotspur "nursery" team Northfleet United [2] the left back signed for Tottenham in 1934. He went on to play one match for the Spurs.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records. Soccerdata. p. 148. ISBN 1-899468-63-3.
  2. ^ Kent's nursery clubs Archived 3 November 2013 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 5 May 2009
  3. ^ Tottenham Hotspur F.C A-Z of players Retrieved 29 November 2012 Archived 15 April 2009 at the Wayback Machine