George Kell (footballer)
 Kell while with Brentford in 1924 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | George Kell[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 13 July 1896[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Gateshead, England[2] | ||
| Date of death | 1985 (aged 88–89)[1] | ||
| Place of death |
Sheffield, England height = 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)[3] | ||
| Position(s) | Full back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Allhusen Works | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1920–1922 | The Wednesday | 5 | (0) |
| 1922–1925 | Brentford | 76 | (0) |
| 1925–1928 | Hartlepools United | 71 | (1) |
| Gainsborough Trinity | |||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
George Kell (13 July 1896 – 1985) was an English professional footballer who played as a full back in the Football League for Brentford, Hartlepools United and The Wednesday.[2][4][5]
Career statistics[edit]
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| The Wednesday | 1920–21[5] | Second Division | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Brentford | 1922–23[6] | Third Division South | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| 1923–24[6] | 24 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 28 | 0 | ||
| 1924–25[6] | 35 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 36 | 0 | ||
| Total | 76 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 81 | 0 | ||
| Hartlepools United | 1925–26[4] | Third Division North | 29 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 32 | 0 |
| 1926–27[4] | 33 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 34 | 1 | ||
| 1927–28[4] | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | ||
| Total | 71 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 75 | 1 | ||
| Career Total | 152 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 162 | 1 | ||
References[edit]
- ^ a b c Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 161. ISBN 978-1905891610.
- ^ a b Haynes, Graham; Coumbe, Frank (2006). Timeless Bees: Brentford F.C. Who's Who 1920–2006. Harefield: Yore Publications. p. 91. ISBN 978-0955294914.
- ^ "Football's advent. The Wednesday". Athletic News. Manchester. 15 August 1921. p. 6.
- ^ a b c d "George Kell". In The Mad Crowd. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
- ^ a b "G Kell". adrianbullock.com. Retrieved 31 October 2015.
- ^ a b c White, Eric, ed. (1989). 100 Years Of Brentford. Brentford FC. pp. 367–368. ISBN 0951526200.
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- 1896 births
- Footballers from Gateshead
- 1985 deaths
- Men's association football fullbacks
- English men's footballers
- Sheffield Wednesday F.C. players
- Brentford F.C. players
- Hartlepool United F.C. players
- Gainsborough Trinity F.C. players
- English Football League players
- Midland Football League players
- English football defender, 1890s birth stubs