| Albert Chester | |
| Fullname: | Albert Edward Nixon Chester |
| Birth Date: | 17 March 1886 |
| Birth Place: | Hexham, England |
| Death Date: | [1] |
| Death Place: | West Hartlepool, England |
| Position: | Inside left |
| Clubs1: | Wingate Albion |
| Years2: | 1911–1912 |
| Clubs2: | Preston North End |
| Caps2: | 2 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Years3: | 1912–1916 |
| Clubs3: | Croydon Common |
| Caps3: | 67 |
| Goals3: | 25 |
| Years5: | 1916 |
| Clubs5: | Millwall Athletic |
| Caps5: | 1 |
| Goals5: | 0 |
| Years6: | 1916–1919 |
| Clubs6: | Brentford |
| Caps6: | 58 |
| Goals6: | 10 |
| Years7: | 1919 |
| Clubs7: | Tottenham Hotspur |
| Caps7: | 2 |
| Goals7: | 0 |
| Years8: | 1919 |
| Clubs8: | Queens Park Rangers |
| Caps8: | 1 |
| Goals8: | 0 |
| Clubs9: | Ramsgate |
Albert Edward Nixon Chester (17 March 1886 – 21 December 1962) was an English professional footballer, best remembered for his years as an inside left in the Southern League with Croydon Common and Queens Park Rangers.[2] Earlier in his career, he played league football with Preston North End and guested for Brentford,[3] Tottenham Hotspur and Millwall Athletic during the First World War.
As of 1939, Chester was working as a bricklayer and living in Easington.
| Season | League | FA Cup | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Preston North End | 1910–11 | First Division | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Croydon Common | 1912–13 | Southern League Second Division | 17 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 21 | 5 | |
| 1913–14 | 27 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 15 | |||
| 1914–15 | Southern League First Division | 23 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 5 | ||
| Total | 67 | 25 | 7 | 0 | 74 | 25 | |||
| Queens Park Rangers | 1919–20[4] | Southern League First Division | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Career total | 70 | 25 | 7 | 0 | 77 | 25 | |||
Croydon Common