Robert Evans (Footballer Born 1885)

Herausgegeben:Surhone, Lambert M.; Tennoe, Mariam T.; Henssonow, Susan F.

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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Robert (Bobby) Ernest Evans (21 November 1885 28 November 1965) was a professional footballer, who played as a left-winger for Aston Villa (1906 1908) and Sheffield United (1908 1915). He won the FA Cup with Sheffield United in 1915 and played international football for both Wales and England.Evans was born in Chester, England of Welsh parents. He started his football career with Saltney Ferry F.C. In December 1904 he moved to Chester but played just one league and one Welsh Cup match for the club (both against Wrexham) and returned to Saltney Ferry. He was then spotted by the Welsh professional club Wrexham for whom he signed in the summer of 1905, in time for their inaugural season in the Birmingham and District League. He made his debut for Wales in a 2 0 victory over Scotland on 3 March 1906; this was followed by a 1 0 defeat by England a few days later These performances attracted the attention of Aston Villa who signed him in the summer of 1906 for a fee of Pds. 30.

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• Verlag: Betascript Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 112
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 220mm
• ISBN-13: 9786131372513
• ISBN-10: 6131372519
• Artikelnr.: 31725068