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Welsh footballer
Albert Powell
Personal information
Full name Albert Elyston Edgar Powell
Date of birth (1908-06-22)22 June 1908
Place of birth Bargoed, Wales
Date of death 18 October 1940(1940-10-18) (aged 32)
Position(s) Winger
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1927 Bargoed
1928–1929 Swindon Town 3 (0)
1929–1930 Coventry City 0 (0)
1930 Merthyr Town
1930 Bargoed Athletic
1932 Gilfach & Bargoed
1933 Hereford United
1934 Aberaman Athletic
1934 Tredomen Works
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Albert Elyston Edgar Powell (22 June 1908 – 18 October 1940) was a Welsh professional footballer who played as a winger in the Football League for Swindon Town.

Personal life

Powell served as a gunner in the Royal Artillery during the Second World War and died on 18 October 1940. He was buried at Gwaelodybrithdir Cemetery.

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season Division League FA Cup Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Swindon Town 1928–29 Third Division South 3 0 0 0 3 0
Career total 3 0 0 0 3 0

References

  1. ^ Albert Powell at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
  2. ^ "Casualty Details: Albert Edgar E. Powell". Commonwealth War Graves Commission. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
  3. "Player Profile – Albert Powell". Swindon Town FC. Retrieved 22 July 2020.


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