Fred Channell (5 May 1910 – 1975) was a professional footballer who played for Harwich & Parkeston, Haywards Heath, Peterborough & Fletton United, Northfleet United and Tottenham Hotspur.[1]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Frederick Charles Channell | ||
Date of birth | (1910-05-05)5 May 1910 | ||
Place of birth | Edmonton, England | ||
Date of death | 1975 (aged 64–65) | ||
Position(s) | Full back | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1926-1928 | Harwich & Parkeston | ||
Haywards Heath | |||
1930–1931 | Tottenham Hotspur | 0 | (0) |
1931–1931 | Peterborough & Fletton United | ||
Northfleet United | |||
1933–1936 | Tottenham Hotspur | 95 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
The full back started his playing career as an outside-left forward at Harwich & Parkeston before joining Haywards Heath Town. In 1930 Channell had his first spell at Tottenham. After a trial in 1931 at Clapton Orient he moved to Peterborough & Fletton United. He went on to play for the Spurs nursery club Northfleet United,[2] Channell rejoined the Lilywhites in 1933 to go on to play 109 matches and scoring a single goal in all competitions for the White Hart Lane club.[3]