Fred Fayers Explained

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.

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  1. News: First Division prospects. Manchester City . The Pilgrim . Athletic News . Manchester . 22 August 1921 . 5.