Albert Cheesebrough

English footballer (born 1935)

Albert Cheesebrough (17 January 1935 – 2 September 2020) was an English footballer. He was a forward. He scored 88 goals in 345 leagues games over a sixteen-year professional career in the Football League.

Albert Cheesebrough
Personal information
Full name Albert Cheesebrough
Date of birth (1935-01-17)17 January 1935
Place of birth Burnley, England
Date of death 2 September 2020(2020-09-02) (aged 85)
Place of death Southport, England
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
1950–1951 Burnley
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1951–1959 Burnley 142 (35)
1959–1963 Leicester City 122 (40)
1963–1965 Port Vale 57 (13)
1965–1967 Mansfield Town 24 (0)
Total 345 (88)
National team
1956 England under-23 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Cheesebrough died in Southport on 2 September 2020, aged 85.[1][2]

References change

  1. "Albert Cheesebrough: 1935-2020". Leicester City FC. 2 September 2020.
  2. "Albert Cheesebrough: 1935-2020". www.burnleyfootballclub.com. 2 September 2020. Archived from the original on 1 October 2020. Retrieved 2 September 2020.