Albert Read (footballer)
Encyclopedia
Albert Read was an English
international footballer, who played as a centre half
.
, Read played for Tufnell Park
, and earned one cap for England
in 1921.
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
international footballer, who played as a centre half
Defender (association football)
Within the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield player whose primary role is to prevent the opposition from attacking....
.
Career
Born in EalingEaling
Ealing is a suburban area of west London, England and the administrative centre of the London Borough of Ealing. It is located west of Charing Cross and around from the City of London. It is one of the major metropolitan centres identified in the London Plan. It was historically a rural village...
, Read played for Tufnell Park
Haringey Borough F.C.
Haringey Borough Football Club are an English football club based in the London Borough of Haringey. Formed in 1973 by a merger of Edmonton and Wood Green Town, the club are currently members of the Premier Division of the Spartan South Midlands League....
, and earned one cap for England
England national football team
The England national football team represents England in association football and is controlled by the Football Association, the governing body for football in England. England is the joint oldest national football team in the world, alongside Scotland, whom they played in the world's first...
in 1921.