Eddie King (footballer, born 1890)

Eddie King
Personal information
Full name Edward King[1]
Date of birth 1890
Place of birth England
Playing position Right half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Leyton
1912–1914 Woolwich Arsenal 11 (0)
1914 Clapton Orient 17 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

Edward "Eddie" King (1890 – after 1913) was an English professional football right half who played in the Football League for Clapton Orient and Woolwich Arsenal.[1]

Personal life

King fought with the 17th (Service) Battalion of the Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment) during the First World War.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 164. ISBN 190589161X.
  2. "The Footballers' Battalions". www.football-league.co.uk. Retrieved 2015-12-12.


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