Chris Weller (footballer) explained

Chris Weller
Fullname:Christopher William Weller
Birth Date:25 December 1939
Birth Place:Reading, England
Death Place:Wimborne Minster, England
Position:Forward
Years1:1958–1959
Years2:1959–1965
Years3:1965–1966
Caps3:3
Goals3:0
Years4:1966–1967
Years5:1967–1973
Caps5:218
Goals5:102
Years6:1973–1975
Years7:1975–1977
Years8:1977–1978
Years9:1978–????
Clubs9:Holt United
Manageryears1:1978–1983
Managerclubs1:Holt United (player-manager)
Manageryears2:1983–1985
Managerclubs2:Shaftesbury
Manageryears3:1985–1987
Managerclubs3:Holt United
Manageryears4:1987–1989
Managerclubs4:Wimborne Town
Manageryears5:1989–1992
Managerclubs5:Brockenhurst
Manageryears6:1992–1993
Managerclubs6:Wimborne Town
Manageryears7:1993–????
Managerclubs7:Bournemouth F.C. (coach)

Christopher William Weller (25 December 1939 – 4 June 2018) was a professional association footballer who played as a forward for eight different clubs over a 20-year career.

He began his career with his home town club, Reading, for whom he played as an amateur, before moving on to Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic (now known as A.F.C. Bournemouth) in 1959. He made 111 appearances, scoring 26 goals, in two spells with The Cherries which was interspersed with a brief stint at Bristol Rovers, where he played three games. After departing Bournemouth in 1967 he spent the remainder of his career playing and managing in non-League football around the south of England.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Chris Weller . Bristol Rovers Football Club . 12 June 2018 . 12 June 2018.