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William Whitton

William Whitton

English footballer (1899–1983)

William Whitton (9 July 1899 – 21 August 1983) was an English footballer who played for Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur. A striker, Whitton played for Chelsea from 1923 to 1926. His best season at Chelsea was in the 1924–25 season, when he was the club's top scorer with 16 goals, which included a run of seven goals in two matches.[1] [2]

Notes

  1. [1]
    Hockings, Ron. 100 Years of The Blues – A Statistical History of Chelsea FC 1905–2006. p. 73.
  2. [2]
    "William Whitton :: William Whitton ::". www.playmakerstats.com. Retrieved 3 August 2022.

References

  • Glanvill, Rick (2006). Chelsea FC: The Official Biography – The Definitive Story of the First 100 Years. Headline Book Publishing Ltd. ISBN 0-7553-1466-2.
  • Hockings, Ron. 100 Years of The Blues – A Statistical History of Chelsea FC 1905–2006.


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