Eric Anderson
Eric Anderson | ||
Personnel | ||
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birthday | December 7, 1931 | |
place of birth | Manchester , England | |
date of death | March 1990 | |
Place of death | Salford , England | |
position | Half-forward (right) | |
Men's | ||
Years | station | Games (goals) 1 |
1951-1957 | Liverpool FC | 73 (22) |
1957-1958 | Barnsley FC | 9 ( | 1)
1959-1960 | Macclesfield Town | 31 ( | 8)
1960-1961 | Hyde United | 22 ( | 5)
AFC Mossley | ||
1 Only league games are given. |
Eric Anderson (born December 7, 1931 in Manchester , † March 1990 in Salford ) was an English football player .
The striker Anderson was best known as a player for Liverpool FC, which he joined in 1951 at the age of 20. His debut in the team of the then first division , he gave in March 1953. In the following season Anderson could not establish himself in the first team of the club, which was relegated to the second division in 1954 . It was only used regularly after the descent. After about two and a half years with regular seasons, he was replaced by the young Jimmy Melia . In July 1957 Anderson left the club and moved to Barnsley FC . After he had turned down a move to Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic , he ended his professional career and played in the 1959/60 season at Macclesfield Town in the Cheshire County League , in the 2-1 victory in the final of the Cheshire Senior Cup against his future club Hyde United he scored a goal. A year later he was also with Hyde in the final of the Cheshire Senior Cup, in his last game for the club the game ended in a goalless draw, in the lost replay he was not used.
Web links
- Portrait at lfchistory.net
Individual evidence
- ↑ barryhugmansfootballers.com: Profile Eric Anderson , accessed June 25, 2020
- ↑ silkmenarchives.org.uk: Player Profiles - W , accessed September 12, 2019
- ↑ hydeunited.com: List of all games featuring Anderson , accessed on April 11, 2020
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Anderson, Eric |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | English soccer player |
DATE OF BIRTH | December 7, 1931 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Manchester |
DATE OF DEATH | March 1990 |
Place of death | Salford |