Albert Geldard
Albert Geldard (11 April 1914 – 19 October 1989) was an English professional footballer who played as an outside right for Bradford Park Avenue, Everton, Bolton Wanderers and Darwen. At Everton he won the FA Cup Final in 1933. He made four appearances for England during 1933–1937. At Bradford Park Avenue; he became known as the youngest player to appear in the Football League, a distinction shared jointly with Ken Roberts until Reuben Noble-Lazarus took the record in 2008.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 11 April 1914 | ||
| Place of birth | Bradford, Yorkshire, England | ||
| Date of death | 19 October 1989 (aged 75) | ||
| Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Outside right | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Bradford Schools | |||
| Manningham Mills | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1928–1932 | Bradford Park Avenue | 34 | (6) |
| 1932–1938 | Everton | 180 | (38) |
| 1938–1939 | Bolton Wanderers | 20 | (1) |
| 1946 | Darwen | ||
| 1946–1947 | Bolton Wanderers | 9 | (1) |
| Total | 243 | (46) | |
| International career | |||
| 1933–1937 | England | 4 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
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