Herbert Broomfield

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Date of birth 1875[1]
Place of birth Audlem, Cheshire, England[2]
Date of death 1939 (aged 64)[3]
Place of death Cheshire, England
Herbert Broomfield
Personal information
Date of birth 1875[1]
Place of birth Audlem, Cheshire, England[2]
Date of death 1939 (aged 64)[3]
Place of death Cheshire, England
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Northwich Wednesday
?–1902 Northwich Victoria
1902–1907 Bolton Wanderers 28 (0)
1907–1908 Manchester United 9 (0)
1908–1910 Manchester City 4 (0)
1910–? Manchester United 0 (0)
Total 41 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Herbert Broomfield (bapt. 14 February 1875 – 1939) was an English footballer who played as a goalkeeper. Born in Audlem, Cheshire, he played for Northwich Wednesday, Northwich Victoria, Bolton Wanderers, Manchester City and Manchester United.

Broomfield was secretary of the football Players' Union in 1909, during the threatened strike.[4]

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