Dennis Edwards (footballer)
Dennis Edwards (19 January 1937 – 13 September 2019) was an English professional footballer who played as an inside forward in the Football League, most notably for Charlton Athletic, for whom he made over 170 appearances. He also played league football for Portsmouth, Brentford and Aldershot. Earlier in his career, Edwards was a prolific goalscorer in non-League football for Slough Town and Wycombe Wanderers and he was capped by England at amateur level.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Dennis Edwards | ||
| Date of birth | 19 January 1937 | ||
| Place of birth | Slough, England | ||
| Date of death | 13 September 2019 (aged 82) | ||
| Place of death | Portsmouth, England | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Inside forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Old Paludians | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1954–1957 | Slough Town | 35 | (27) |
| 1957–1959 | Wycombe Wanderers | 28 | (31) |
| 1959–1965 | Charlton Athletic | 171 | (61) |
| 1965–1968 | Portsmouth | 71 | (14) |
| 1967 | → Brentford (loan) | 11 | (2) |
| 1968 | Aldershot | 14 | (1) |
| Total | 302 | (105) | |
| International career | |||
| 1958 | England Amateurs | 2 | (3) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
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