Harry Freeman (4 November 1918 – 19 March 1997) was a professional footballer who played as a full back. He played for Fulham[1] between 1937 and 1952 (although this spell was split by the outbreak of the Second World War. He played 179 league matches and scored 7 goals. He made 190 appearances in all competitions for the club, scoring 8 goals. He spent about 3 years based at Kempston Barracks in Bedfordshire, he was married to Olive who moved up and stayed with Mr and Mrs Childerly in Margetts Rd.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Harold Freeman | ||
| Date of birth | 4 November 1918 | ||
| Place of birth | England | ||
| Date of death | 19 March 1997 (aged 78) | ||
| Position(s) | Right-back | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1937–1952 | Fulham | 179 | (7) |
| 1952–1953 | Walsall | 21 | (1) |
| Dover | |||
| 1954–1956 | Ashford Town | 41 | (3) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1955–1956 | Ashford Town (player-manager) | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
After leaving Fulham his League career continued at Walsall,[1] after which he played non-league football at Dover and initially as a player then player-manager at Ashford Town (Kent).[2][3]
References
edit- ^ a b "Harry Freeman". UK A–Z Transfers. Neil Brown. Retrieved 14 March 2022.
- ^ "Harry Freeman Player Profile". The Nuts and Bolts Archive. Retrieved 14 March 2022.
- ^ "Down Memory Lane with Alan & Audrey Lancaster". Ashford Town Football Club: Souvenir Programme Last Game to be Played at Essella Park. 2 May 1987.
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