Charlie Freeman
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Charles Redfearn Freeman[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 22 August 1887 | ||
| Place of birth | Overseal, Derbyshire, England | ||
| Date of death | 17 March 1956 (aged 68)[2] | ||
| Place of death | Fulham, London, England | ||
| Position | Inside forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| –1906 | Overseal Swifts | ||
| 1906–1907 | Burton United | 31 | (3) |
| 1907 | Overseal Swifts | ||
| 1907–1908 | Fulham | 0 | (0) |
| 1908–1921 | Chelsea | 95 | (21) |
| 1921–1923 | Gillingham | 82 | (21) |
| Maidstone United | |||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
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| Cricket information | |||||||||||||||
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| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||
| Domestic team information | |||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||
| 1911 | Derbyshire | ||||||||||||||
| Only FC | 1 July 1911 Derbyshire v Northamptonshire | ||||||||||||||
| Career statistics | |||||||||||||||
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Source: CricInfo | |||||||||||||||
Charles Redfearn Freeman (22 August 1887 – 17 March 1956) was an English professional footballer who played in the Football League for Chelsea, Gillingham and Burton United as an inside forward.[1][3][4] After his retirement, he served Chelsea as trainer and groundsman.[5] Freeman was also a cricketer and played one first-class cricket match for Derbyshire in July 1911.[6]
Personal life
[edit | edit source]Freeman served as a corporal in the Royal Air Force during the First World War and worked at the Royal Aircraft Factory.[2]
Career statistics
[edit | edit source]| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Burton United | 1906–07[2] | Second Division | 31 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 34 | 3 |
| Chelsea | 1908–09[2] | First Division | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 1909–10[2] | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | ||
| 1910–11[2] | Second Division | 18 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 23 | 3 | |
| 1911–12[2] | 15 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 7 | ||
| 1912–13[2] | First Division | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | |
| 1913–14[2] | 21 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 5 | ||
| 1914–15[2] | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 2 | ||
| 1919–20[2] | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Total | 96 | 21 | 8 | 1 | 104 | 22 | ||
| Gillingham | 1921–22[2] | Third Division South | 40 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 44 | 14 |
| 1922–23[2] | 42 | 10 | 2 | 44 | 10 | |||
| Total | 82 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 88 | 24 | ||
| Career total | 208 | 45 | 19 | 4 | 227 | 49 | ||
Honours
[edit | edit source]Chelsea
- Football League Second Division second-place promotion: 1911–12[2]
References
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External links
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- Charlie Freeman at ESPNcricinfoLua error in Module:EditAtWikidata at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
Categories:
- 1887 births
- 1956 deaths
- People from Overseal
- Footballers from Derbyshire
- English men's footballers
- Men's association football inside forwards
- Overseal Swifts F.C. players
- Burton United F.C. players
- Fulham F.C. players
- Gillingham F.C. players
- Chelsea F.C. players
- Maidstone United F.C. (1897) players
- English Football League players
- Chelsea F.C. non-playing staff
- English cricketers
- Derbyshire cricketers
- Royal Air Force personnel of World War I
- Brentford F.C. wartime guest players
- Cricketers from Derbyshire
- Military personnel from Derbyshire
- Royal Air Force airmen
- 20th-century English sportsmen
- English football forward, 1880s birth stubs