Ted Linley (footballer)
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Date of birth
26 September 1894[1]
Place of birth
East Retford, England
Height
5 ft 5+1⁄2 in (1.66 m)[2]
Position
Outside left
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 26 September 1894[1] | ||
| Place of birth | East Retford, England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 5+1⁄2 in (1.66 m)[2] | ||
| Position | Outside left | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Kiveton Park | |||
| 19??–1920 | Worksop Town | ||
| 1920–1926 | Birmingham | 113 | (11) |
| 1926–1927 | Nottingham Forest | 29 | (5) |
| 1927–1928 | Sutton Town | ||
| 1928–19?? | Mansfield Town | ||
| Shirebrook | |||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Edward A. Linley (26 September 1894 – after 1928) was an English professional footballer who made 142 appearances in the Football League playing as an outside left.
Linley was born in East Retford, Nottinghamshire.[1] He played football for Kiveton Park[3] and Midland League club Worksop Town before signing for Birmingham in December 1920 for a fee reported as £600.[4] He helped them win the Football League Second Division title in the 1920–21 season and appeared in more than 100 top-flight matches for the club.[1][5] He also played for Nottingham Forest, Sutton Town, Mansfield Town, and Shirebrook.[5]
