Bill Charnley

Bill Charnley
Personal information
Full name William Charnley[1]
Date of birth 1895[1]
Place of birth Kirkham, England[1]
Position Winger
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1919 Aberdeen
1919–1920 Stoke 2 (0)
1920 Musselburgh
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

William Charnley (born 1895) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Stoke.[1]

Career

Charnley was born in Kirkham, Lancashire but began his football career with Scottish side Aberdeen. His only appearance for the Dons came in a 2–1 friendly win against Albion Rovers.[2] He joined Stoke in 1919 and played twice in the Football League.[1] He failed to break into the first team and was released, he returned north of the border to Musselburgh.[1]

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Stoke 1919–20[1] Second Division 200020
Career total 200020

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Matthews, Tony (1994). Matthews. Lion Press. ISBN 0-9524151-0-0.
  2. ↑ "William Charnley". backoffice.afc.co.uk. Retrieved 13 January 2021.