Alf Messer
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Alfred Thomas Messer | ||
| Date of birth | 8 March 1900 | ||
| Place of birth | Deptford, England | ||
| Date of death | 1947 (aged 46–47) | ||
| Position(s) |
Centre half | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Sutton Town | ? | (?) | |
| Mansfield Town | ? | (?) | |
| 1922 | Nottingham Forest | 0 | (0) |
| 1923–1929 | Reading | 271 | (18) |
| 1930–1931 | Tottenham Hotspur | 51 | (2) |
| 1934–1935 |
Bournemouth & Boscombe | 10 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Alfred Thomas Messer (8 March 1900 – 1947) was a
Bournemouth.[1]
Football career
Messer played
centre half signed for Reading in 1923 and went on to feature in 271 matches and scored 18 goals between 1923 and 1929. Messer signed for Tottenham Hotspur in 1930 and played in 52 games and found the net twice in all competitions.[2] On leaving White Hart Lane
he joined Bournemouth & Boscombe where he made a further 10 appearances and where he finally ending his playing career.
References
- ISBN 1-899468-63-3.
- ^ Tottenham Hotspur F.C A-Z of players Retrieved 1 December 2012 Archived 15 April 2009 at the Wayback Machine