Albert Powell (footballer)

Albert Powell
Personal information
Full name	Albert Elyston Edgar Powell
Date of birth	22 June 1908
Place of birth	Bargoed, Wales
Date of death	18 October 1940 (aged 32)
Position(s)	Winger
Senior career*
Years	Team
1927	Bargoed
1928–1929	Swindon Town
1929–1930	Coventry City
1930	Merthyr Town
1930	Bargoed Athletic
1932	Gilfach & Bargoed
1933	Hereford United
1934	Aberaman Athletic
1934	Tredomen Works
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Albert Elyston Edgar Powell (22 June 1908 – 18 October 1940) was a Welsh professional footballer who played as a winger in the Football League for Swindon Town.^[1]

Personal life

Powell served as a gunner in the Royal Artillery during the Second World War and died on 18 October 1940.^[2] He was buried at Gwaelodybrithdir Cemetery.^[2]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club	Season	Division	League		FA Cup		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Swindon Town	1928–29	Third Division South^[3]	3	0	0	0	3	0
Career total			3	0	0	0	3	0

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Albert Powell at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
^ ^a ^b ^c "Casualty Details: Albert Edgar E. Powell". Commonwealth War Graves Commission. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
^ "Player Profile – Albert Powell". Swindon Town FC. Retrieved 22 July 2020.

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