Jack Lambert (footballer, born 1902)
John Lambert (22 May 1902 – 7 December 1940) was an English footballer who played as a centre forward or inside forward. He scored 116 goals from 223 appearances in the Football League playing for Rotherham County, Leeds United, Doncaster Rovers, Arsenal and Fulham. He went on to manage Margate and coach the juniors at Arsenal.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | John Lambert | ||
| Date of birth | 22 May 1902 | ||
| Place of birth | Greasbrough, Yorkshire, England | ||
| Date of death | 7 December 1940 (aged 38) | ||
| Place of death | Enfield, Middlesex, England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre forward, inside forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Methley Perseverance | |||
| Greasbrough W.M.C. | |||
| 1922–1923 | Leeds United | 0 | (0) |
| 1923 | Rotherham County | 1 | (1) |
| 1923–1925 | Leeds United | 1 | (0) |
| 1925–1926 | Doncaster Rovers | 44 | (13) |
| 1926–1933 | Arsenal | 143 | (98) |
| 1933–1935 | Fulham | 34 | (4) |
| 1935–1938 | Margate | ||
| Total | 223 | (116) | |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1936–1938 | Margate (player-manager) | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
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