Arnold Knight (footballer)
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Arnold William Knight | ||
Date of birth | 30 May 1919 | ||
Place of birth | Guisborough, England | ||
Date of death | 8 October 2003 | (aged 84)||
Place of death | Redcar, England | ||
Position(s) | Left half, inside left | ||
Youth career | |||
1936–1937 | Tottenham Hotspur | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1937–1947 | Leeds United | 0 | (0) |
1941–1945 | → Leeds United (war guest) | 82 | (12) |
1943–1944 | → Darlington (war guest) | 5 | (0) |
1944–1945 | → Aldershot (war guest) | 4 | (0) |
1945 | → Queens Park Rangers (war guest) | 1 | (0) |
1947–1948 | Plymouth Argyle | 7 | (0) |
1948–1949 | Bradford City | 7 | (0) |
Total | 106 | (12) | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Arnold William Knight (30 May 1919 – 8 October 2003) was an English professional footballer who played as a left half and inside left.
Career
[edit]Born in Guisborough, Knight played for Tottenham Hotspur, Leeds United, Plymouth Argyle and Bradford City.[1][2] During his time with Bradford City he made seven appearances in the Football League.[3]
He also guested during the Second World War for Leeds United, Darlington, Aldershot and Queens Park Rangers.[4]
Sources
[edit]- Frost, Terry (1988). Bradford City A Complete Record 1903-1988. Breedon Books Sport. ISBN 0-907969-38-0.
References
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Categories:
- 1919 births
- 2003 deaths
- English men's footballers
- Tottenham Hotspur F.C. players
- Leeds United F.C. players
- Leeds United F.C. wartime guest players
- Darlington F.C. wartime guest players
- Aldershot F.C. wartime guest players
- Queens Park Rangers F.C. wartime guest players
- Plymouth Argyle F.C. players
- Bradford City A.F.C. players
- English Football League players
- Men's association football wing halves
- Men's association football inside forwards
- Sportspeople from Guisborough
- 20th-century English sportsmen
- English football forward, 1910s birth stubs