Derek Carr | |
Fullname: | Derek Henry Carr |
Position: | Utility player |
Birth Date: | 1 September 1927 |
Birth Place: | Blidworth, England |
Death Place: | Birmingham, England |
Years2: | 1947–1950 |
Caps2: | 3 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Years3: | 1950–195? |
Clubs3: | Rugby Town |
Clubs4: | Evesham United |
Clubs5: | Boldmere St. Michaels |
Derek Henry Carr (1 September 1927 – 6 July 2004) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Birmingham City.[1] Carr, a utility player, joined Birmingham City from Lockheed Leamington in December 1947,[2] and made his debut in the First Division on 22 October 1949 in a goalless draw away at Everton. He played twice more in the 1949–50 season,[3] and also worked in the offices at St Andrew's, before moving into non-league football with Rugby Town, Evesham United and Boldmere St. Michaels.[2]
Carr was born in Blidworth, near Mansfield, Nottinghamshire,[2] and died in Birmingham.