Brian Farley
English footballer
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Henry Brian Farley (1 January 1927 – 4 December 1962) was an English professional footballer who played for Chelmsford City and Tottenham Hotspur.[1]
Full name
Henry Brian Farley
Date of birth
1 January 1927
Place of birth
Craven Arms, England
Date of death
4 December 1962 (aged 35)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Henry Brian Farley | ||
| Date of birth | 1 January 1927 | ||
| Place of birth | Craven Arms, England | ||
| Date of death | 4 December 1962 (aged 35) | ||
| Position | Central defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Chelmsford City | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1945–1949 | Chelmsford City | 32 | (0) |
| 1949–1951 | Tottenham Hotspur | 1 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Playing career
Farley began his career at non-League club Chelmsford City before joining Tottenham Hotspur in July 1949. The central defender made one appearance for the Lilywhites. His first and last senior match for Tottenham was against Middlesbrough on 18 August 1951 at Ayresome Park. In a 2-1 reverse, Farley scored an own goal.[2][3]