Arthur Foster (footballer, born 1869) explained

Arthur Foster
Fullname:Arthur Foster
Birth Date:1869
Birth Place:Stoke-upon-Trent, England
Position:Full back
Years1:1892
Years2:1893–1895
Clubs2:Stoke
Caps2:7
Goals2:0
Years3:1895

Arthur Foster (born 1869) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Stoke.[1]

Career

Foster was born in Stoke-upon-Trent and played amateur football with Hanley Town prior to joining Stoke in 1893.[1] He struggled to establish himself in the first team and after making just seven appearances he left for border club Oswestry Town.[1]

Career statistics

ClubSeasonLeagueFA CupTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Stoke1893–94First Division100010
1894–95First Division600060
Career Total700070

Notes and References

  1. Book: Matthews, Tony. The Encyclopaedia of Stoke City. 1994. Lion Press. 0-9524151-0-0.