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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Albert Joseph Wakefield | ||
| Date of birth | (1921-11-19)19 November 1921 | ||
| Place of birth | Pudsey, England | ||
| Date of death | November 2006(2006-11-00) (aged 84–85) | ||
| Place of death | Southend-on-Sea, England | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1942–1949 | Leeds United | 49 | (24) |
| 1949–1953 | Southend United | 109 | (58) |
| Total | 158 | (82) | |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Albert Joseph Wakefield (19 November 1921 – November 2006)[1][2] was an English professional footballer. He played for Leeds United and Southend United. He joined Leeds in 1942 and scored over 80 goals in a career of just five years. He moved to Southend in 1949 as part of a trade for Frank Dudley and went on to play over 100 times for them.
References
- ^ "Albert Wakefield". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Archived from the original on 8 June 2024.
- ^ Wakefield, Albert Joseph. "All England & Wales, Death Index, 1916-2007". Ancestry.com.
External links
- Profile at leeds-fans.org.uk