Fred Fayers | |
Birth Date: | 21 September 1890 |
Birth Place: | King's Lynn, England |
Height: | [1] |
Position: | Defender |
Years2: | 1908–1910 |
Years3: | 1910–1915 |
Years4: | 1920–1923 |
Clubs4: | Manchester City |
Caps1: | ? |
Caps2: | 64 |
Caps3: | 154 |
Caps4: | 73 |
Goals1: | ? |
Goals2: | 2 |
Goals3: | 15 |
Goals4: | 5 |
Nationalteam1: | England amateur |
Nationalcaps1: | 9 |
Nationalgoals1: | 3 |
Frederick L. "Fred" or "Tiny" Fayers (21 September 1890 – 4 February 1954) was an English footballer. He was born in King's Lynn, Norfolk, and died in Huddersfield, Yorkshire. A central defender or right half, Fayers played at amateur level for Northern Nomads, St Albans City, Watford and Huddersfield Town. He turned professional six months after joining Huddersfield. Following the resumption of peacetime football in 1918, Fayers played professionally for Stockport County, Manchester City and Halifax Town, whom he also coached. During his time at Watford and Huddersfield, Fayers represented England nine times at amateur level, scoring three goals.