Bobby Russell (footballer, born 1919) explained

Bobby Russell
Fullname:Robert Inglis Russell
Birth Date:27 December 1919
Birth Place:Aberdour, Scotland
Death Place:Dunfermline, Scotland
Position:Wing half
Years1:–1938
Clubs1:Cleland St Mary's
Years2:1938–1944
Clubs2:Airdrieonians
Caps2:24
Goals2:11
Years3:1944–1948
Clubs3:Chelsea
Caps3:2
Goals3:0
Years4:1948
Clubs4:Notts County
Caps4:2
Goals4:0
Clubs5:Leyton Orient
Caps5:0
Goals5:0

Robert Inglis Russell (27 December 1919 – 26 March 2004) was a Scottish professional footballer who played in the Scottish League for Airdrieonians as a wing half. He also appeared in the Football League for Chelsea and Notts County.

Career statistics

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SeasonLeagueNational CupTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Airdrieonians1938–39[1] Scottish Division Two2411202611
Chelsea1945–46[2] 2020
1946–47First Division200020
Total202040
Career total2611403011

Notes and References

  1. Book: Litster, John . Record of Pre-War Scottish League Players . PM Publications . Norwich.
  2. Web site: Bobby Russell . 11v11.com . 19 June 2017.