Alexander John Farley (11 May 1925 – 23 February 2010) was an English professional footballer who played in the Football League for Leyton Orient as a left back.[1][2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Alexander John Farley[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 11 May 1925 | ||
| Place of birth | Finchley, England | ||
| Date of death | 23 February 2010 (aged 84)[1] | ||
| Place of death | Southampton, England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Left back | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| –1944 | Finchley | ||
| 1944–1945 | Cromwell Athletic | ||
| 1945–1948 | Leyton Orient | 15 | (0) |
| Bournemouth | 0 | (0) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Personal life
editDuring the Second World War, Farley served at home as a PE instructor in the Irish Guards.[2]
Career statistics
edit| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Clapton Orient | 1945–46[2] | ― | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
References
edit- ^ a b c "Alec Farley". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 21 July 2020.
- ^ a b c d Kaufman, Neilson. "VE Day WW2 players as at May 2020" (PDF). p. 39. Archived (PDF) from the original on 9 June 2020. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
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