Albert Kinsey
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Albert John Kinsey | ||
Date of birth | (1945-09-16) 16 September 1945 (age 78) | ||
Place of birth | Liverpool, England | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1962–1965 | Manchester United | 0 | (0) |
1965–1972 | Wrexham | 253 | (84) |
1972–1973 | Crewe Alexandra | 32 | (1) |
1973–1974 | Wigan Athletic | 5 | (1) |
Total | 290 | (86) | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Albert John Kinsey (born 19 September 1945) is an English former footballer. His regular position was as a forward. He was born in Liverpool. He played for Manchester United and Wrexham. Albert Kinsey played a major role in Wrexham's promotion to League Division 3 in season 1969–1970, finishing as leading scorer in the Football League, with 27 goals. Three years later, he became the first player to score a goal in European competition for Wrexham, helping them to draw 1–1 at F.C.Zurich, Wrexham won the home leg 2-1. Wrexham were eventually defeated 3–2 on aggregate to Hadjuk Split in the next round. He later joined Crewe Alexandra before dropping into non-league football with Wigan Athletic, where he scored one goal in five Northern Premier League games in the 1973–74 season.[1]
References
- ^ Hayes, Dean (1996). The Latics: The Official History of Wigan Athletic F.C. Harefield: Yore Publications. ISBN 1-874427-91-7.
External links
- MUFCInfo.com profile
- Albert Kinsey at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database
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- 1960: Holton
- 1961: Bly
- 1962: Hunt
- 1963: Wagstaff
- 1964: McIlmoyle
- 1965: Jeffrey
- 1966: Hector
- 1967: Phythian
- 1968: Massie & Chapman
- 1969: Talbot
- 1970: Kinsey
- 1971: MacDougall
- 1972: Price
- 1973: Binney
- 1974: Yeo
- 1975: Clarke
- 1976: Moore
- 1977: Joicey
- 1978: Curtis & Phillips
- 1979: Dungworth
- 1980: Garwood
- 1981: Cork
- 1982: Edwards
- 1983: Cammack
- 1984: Senior
- 1985: Clayton
- 1986: Taylor & Cadette
- 1987: Hill
- 1988: Bull
- 1989: Stant
- 1990: Angell
- 1991: Norris
- 1992: Bamber & Stant
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