Clem Stephenson
Clement Stephenson (6 February 1890 – 24 October 1961) was an English footballer whose 20-year career at Aston Villa and Huddersfield Town included success in both the FA Cup and League Championship. Stephenson's place in history as an inside forward was assured when Herbert Chapman targeted him as the man to lead Huddersfield Town's challenge for three consecutive Football League titles in the 1920s, he also made a single appearance for England in that period.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Clement Stephenson | ||
| Date of birth | 6 February 1890 | ||
| Place of birth | Blyth, Northumberland, England | ||
| Date of death | 24 October 1961 (aged 71) | ||
| Place of death | Huddersfield, England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 7+1⁄2 in (1.71 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Inside forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1905 | New Delaval Villa | ||
| 1906 | West Stanley | ||
| 1907 | Blyth Spartans | ||
| 1908 | Durham City | ||
| 1910–1920 | Aston Villa | 192 | (85) |
| 1920–1929 | Huddersfield Town | 248 | (42) |
| Total | 440 | (127) | |
| International career | |||
| 1924 | England | 1 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1929–1942 | Huddersfield Town | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
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