Bob Salmond

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Bob Salmond
Personal information
Full name Robert Craig Salmond[1]
Date of birth (1911-09-22)22 September 1911
Place of birth Kilmarnock, Scotland[1]
Date of death October 1998 (aged 87)
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
Dundee North End
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Dundee North End
1931–1938 Portsmouth 135 (0)
1938–1945 Chelsea 24 (0)
Banbury Spencer
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Robert Craig "Bob" Salmond (22 September 1911 – October 1998) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as an defender.

Club career[edit]

Salmond played for Portsmouth between 1931 and 1938, amassing 135 appearances.[1] He joined Chelsea in 1938, and would go on to play 24 games in a career interrupted by the Second World War.[1][2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e Bob Salmond at WorldFootball.net
  2. ^ "The Leader Board". 7 September 2015. Archived from the original on 23 May 2022. Retrieved 28 July 2022.