Charlie Booth (footballer)

Charles Booth was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Glossop as a right half.[4]

Charlie Booth
Personal information
Full name Charles Booth[1]
Date of birth 20 May 1897[2]
Place of birth Glossop, England
Height 5 ft 5+34 in (1.67 m)[3]
Position(s) Right half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1914 Glossop 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Personal life

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In September 1916, over two years after the outbreak of the First World War, Booth enlisted in the Royal Navy.[1] He served as a Stoker 1st Class on HMS Albion.[1]

Career statistics

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Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Glossop 1914–15[5] Second Division 3 0 0 0 3 0
Career total 3 0 0 0 3 0

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Charles Booth | Service Record". Football and the First World War. Retrieved 28 November 2018.
  2. ^ Charlie Booth on Lives of the First World War
  3. ^ "Name Booth, Charles Official Number: K36189 Place of Birth: Glossop,...". National Archives. Retrieved 6 September 2020.
  4. ^ Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 32. ISBN 978-1905891610.
  5. ^ "Glossop Squad 1914/15". Football and the First World War. Retrieved 28 November 2018.