Charles Emmanuel Hillam (6 October 1908 – 16 June 1958) was an English professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper in the Football League for Nelson, Burnley, Clapton Orient, Manchester United and Southend United.[1][3][4]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Charles Emmanuel Hillam[1] | ||
| Date of birth | Burnley, England | ||
| Place of birth | 6 October 1908 | ||
| Date of death | 16 June 1958 (aged 49)[2] | ||
| Place of death | Southend-on-Sea, England[2] | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11+1⁄2 in (1.82 m)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| –1930 | Clitheroe | ||
| 1930– | Nelson | 3 | (0) |
| –1932 | Clitheroe | ||
| 1932–1933 | Burnley | 19 | (0) |
| 1933–1934 | Manchester United | 8 | (0) |
| 1934–1938 | Clapton Orient | 125 | (0) |
| 1938–1941 | Southend United | 13 | (0) |
| 1946 | Ekco Sports | ||
| 1948 | Chingford Town | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Personal life
editDuring the early years of his football career, Hillam worked as a miner.[2] After retiring from professional football, he worked as a policeman.[2]
Career statistics
edit| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Nelson | 1930–31[5] | Third Division North | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Manchester United | 1933–34[6] | Second Division | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Southend United | 1938–39[7] | Third Division South | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Career total | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 0 | ||
References
edit- ^ a b Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939 (Third edition, with revisions ed.). Toton, Nottingham. p. 138. ISBN 9781905891610. OCLC 841581272.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - ^ a b c d e Kaufman, Neilson. "VE Day WW2 players as at May 2020" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 9 June 2020. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
- ^ "Charles Hillam – Manchester United Player Profile & Stats". Retrieved 15 May 2019.
- ^ "Hillam Charlie Clapton Orient 1936". Vintage Footballers. Retrieved 27 December 2023.
- ^ Dykes, Garth (2009). Nelson FC in the Football League. Nottingham: SoccerData. p. 84. ISBN 978-1-905891-29-0.
- ^ "Charles Hillam". 11v11.com. Retrieved 15 May 2019.
- ^ "Charlie Hillam 1938 – 1939". SUFCdb. Archived from the original on 4 July 2017. Retrieved 15 May 2019.
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