Albert Platts Explained

Albert Platts
Fullname:	Albert John Platts^[1]
Birth Date:	27 December 1883^[2]
Birth Place:	Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England
Height:	5 ft 9 in^[3]
Position:	Inside left / outside left
Youthyears1:	–
Years1:	–
Clubs1:	Ashton Juniors
Years2:	–
Years3:	1910–1913
Caps3:	29
Goals3:	4
Years4:	–
Years5:	–

Albert John Platts (27 December 1883 – 1969) was an English footballer who made 29 appearances in the Football League playing for Lincoln City. He played at inside left or outside left. He also played non-league football for clubs including Worksop Town, Scunthorpe & Lindsey United and Rotherham Town.^[4]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Albert Platts . The Lincoln City FC Archive . Lincoln City F.C . 18 May 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120616221844/http://www.redimps.com/archive3/index.mv?cat=players&drop=playerdetsdrop&play=plat01 . 16 June 2012.
2. Web site: Player search: Platts, AJ (Albert) . English National Football Archive (ENFA) . 1 August 2023 . subscription.
3. News: The coming of the big ball: the Second Division: Lincoln City . Athletic News . Manchester . 18 August 1913 . 5 . British Newspaper Archive . subscription.
4. Book: Joyce, Michael . Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939 . SoccerData . Nottingham . 209 . 2004 . 978-1-899468-67-6.