Harold Brittan
Harold Pemberton Brittan (11 November 1894 – 9 April 1964) was an American-English soccer center forward. He began his career in England with Chelsea before moving to the United States. In the U.S., he was a prolific goal scorer with the powerhouse Bethlehem Steel, Philadelphia Field Club and Fall River F.C. clubs in the National Association Football League and American Soccer League. He was inducted into the National Soccer Hall of Fame in 1951.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Harold Pemberton Brittan | ||
| Date of birth | 11 November 1894 | ||
| Place of birth | Derby, England | ||
| Date of death | 9 April 1964 (aged 69) | ||
| Place of death | New York City, New York, U.S. | ||
| Position(s) | Center Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Ilkeston United | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1913–1920 | Chelsea | 24 | (7) |
| 1919 | → Leicester Fosse (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 1920–1921 | Bethlehem Steel | 11 | (14) |
| 1921–1922 | Philadelphia Field Club | 17 | (27) |
| 1922–1926 | Fall River F.C. | 77 | (87) |
| 1926 | New Bedford Whalers | 13 | (5) |
| 1927–1928 | Fall River F.C. | 29 | (16) |
| Total | 173 | (156) | |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1922–1926 | Fall River F.C. | ||
| 1926 | New Bedford Whalers | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
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