Jack Lambert (soccer player)
| Jack Lambert | ||
| Personnel | ||
|---|---|---|
| Surname | John Lambert | |
| birthday | May 2, 1902 | |
| place of birth | Rotherham , England | |
| date of death | December 7, 1940 | |
| Place of death | Enfield , England | |
| position | Center and half forward | |
| Juniors | ||
| Years | station | |
| Greasborough | ||
| Methley Perseverance | ||
| Men's | ||
| Years | station | Games (goals) 1 |
| 1922 | Rotherham County | 1 ( 1) |
| 1922-1925 | Leeds United | 1 ( 0) |
| 1925-1926 | Doncaster Rovers | 44 (13) |
| 1926-1933 | Arsenal FC | 143 (98) |
| 1933-1935 | Fulham FC | 34 ( 4) |
| Margate FC | ||
| 1 Only league games are given. | ||
John "Jack" Lambert (born May 2, 1902 in Rotherham , † December 7, 1940 in Enfield ) was an English football player .
life and career
After a trial at Sheffield Wednesday , where he was not accepted, Lambert began his football career at Rotherham County in 1922. Lambert was well known as a tall and robust striker. He made his first move to Leeds United . In January 1925 he was signed by the Doncaster Rovers . In 1926 he went to Arsenal for £ 2,000 . He made his debut for the Gunners on September 6, 1926 against the Bolton Wanderers . With the team he was English cup winner in 1930 and English champion in 1931 and 1933. In October 1933 he was sold to Fulham FC . In 1935 he ended his active career. After a year as a coach at Margate FC, he returned to Arsenal in 1938 and coached the second team there. Lambert died in 1940 in a car accident near Enfield at the age of 38.
successes
- English championship : 1931 , 1933
- English Cup : 1930
literature
- Joyce, Michael: Football League Players' Records. 1888 to 1939. 4Edge, 2004, ISBN 1-899468-67-6 , pp. 151 .
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Lambert, Jack |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Lambert, John |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | English soccer player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 2, 1902 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Rotherham |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 7, 1940 |
| Place of death | Enfield |