Charlie Withers (6 September 1922 – 7 June 2005) was an English professional footballer who played for Tottenham Hotspur, Boston United[1] and represented the England B team.[2][3]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Charles Francis Withers | ||
| Date of birth | 6 September 1922 | ||
| Place of birth | Edmonton, England | ||
| Date of death | 7 June 2005 (aged 82) | ||
| Position(s) | Full Back | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1947–1955 | Tottenham Hotspur | 153 | (0) |
| 1958–1959 | Boston United | 46 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Football career
editWithers joined the Spurs as a junior and signed as a professional in October 1947. He played in the position of full back and completed 164 games and scored ten times in all competitions between 1947 and 1955. An integral member of the push and run Championship winning side of 1950–51 when he featured in 39 games.[4] On leaving Spurs, Withers transferred to Boston United.
Honours
editTottenham Hotspur
Football League First Division Winners: 1950–51
External links
editReferences
edit- ^ Charlie Withers Retrieved 26 September 2008
- ^ England B team Retrieved 26 September 2008
- ^ Hugman, B, J, (Ed)The PFA Premier & Football League Players' Records 1946-2005 (2005) p670 ISBN 1-85291-665-6 Retrieved 26 September 2008
- ^ [1] The 1950-51 First Division champions Retrieved 26 September 2008
http://www.bufc.drfox.org.uk/rollcall.html List of Boston United players.