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Albert Platts

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Albert Platts
Personal information
Full name Albert John Platts[1]
Date of birth (1883-12-27)27 December 1883[2]
Place of birth Worksop,[1] Nottinghamshire, England
Date of death 1969 (aged 85–86)[2]
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)[3]
Position(s) Inside left / outside left
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Ashton Juniors
Worksop Town
1910–1913 Lincoln City 29 (4)
Scunthorpe & Lindsey United
Rotherham Town
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Albert John Platts (27 December 1883 – 1969) was an English footballer who made 29 appearances in the Football League playing for Lincoln City. He played at inside left or outside left. He also played non-league football for clubs including Worksop Town, Scunthorpe & Lindsey United and Rotherham Town.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Albert Platts". The Lincoln City FC Archive. Lincoln City F.C. Archived from the original on 16 June 2012. Retrieved 18 May 2013.
  2. ^ a b "Player search: Platts, AJ (Albert)". English National Football Archive (ENFA). Retrieved 1 August 2023.
  3. ^ "The coming of the big ball: the Second Division: Lincoln City". Athletic News. Manchester. 18 August 1913. p. 5 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  4. ^ Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: SoccerData. p. 209. ISBN 978-1-899468-67-6.