Dick Foss
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Sidney Lacy Richard Foss [1] | ||
Date of birth | 28 November 1912 | ||
Place of birth | Barking, England | ||
Date of death | 3 August 1995[1] | (aged 82)||
Place of death | Merton, England | ||
Position(s) | Left half, inside left | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1931 | Thames | 0 | (0) |
1932 | Tottenham Hotspur | 0 | (0) |
Enfield | |||
Southall | |||
1936–1947 | Chelsea | 41 | (3) |
Teams managed | |||
Chelsea Youth | |||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Sidney Lacy Richard Foss (28 November 1912 – 3 August 1995), commonly known as Dick Foss or Dickie Foss, was an English professional footballer who played as a left half in the Football League for Chelsea, with whom he had a 30-year association.[1][2] He later served as youth team manager at the club.[3]
Personal life[]
Foss was an in a reserved occupation during the Second World War.[4]
Career statistics[]
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Total | ||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Chelsea | 1936–37[3] | First Division | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
1937–38[3] | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | ||
1938–39[3] | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | ||
1945–46[3] | — | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |||
1946–47[3] | First Division | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | |
1947–48[3] | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
Career total | 41 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 48 | 3 |
References[]
Categories:
- 1912 births
- 1995 deaths
- Footballers from Barking, London
- English footballers
- Association football inside forwards
- Association football wing halves
- Association football midfielders
- Thames A.F.C. players
- Tottenham Hotspur F.C. players
- Enfield F.C. players
- Southall F.C. players
- Chelsea F.C. players
- English Football League players
- Brentford F.C. wartime guest players
- Chelsea F.C. non-playing staff
- Watford F.C. wartime guest players
- English football midfielder, 1910s birth stubs