Albert Woolley (footballer) explained

Albert Woolley
Fullname:Albert Woolley
Birth Date:1871
Birth Place:Hockley, England
Years1:1891–1892
Clubs1:Park Mills
Years2:1892–1895
Caps2:20
Goals2:13
Years3:1895
Caps3:6
Goals3:3
Totalcaps:26
Totalgoals:13

Albert Woolley (1871–1896) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Aston Villa and Derby County.[1] He was described as "a very fine outside left forward, combining great speed with cleverness and dash"[2] and as a "speedy forward, tricky dodger, and fine accurate shot at goal".[3]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Joyce, Michael. Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. 2004 . SoccerData. 1-899468-67-6.
  2. News: 1896-02-04 . Death of Albert Woolley . Sheffield Daily Telegraph . 2023-12-29.
  3. News: 1896-02-10. Derby County and the Late Albert Woolley . Derby Daily Telegraph . 2023-12-23.