IF 1952-1957
Albert Nightingale
The career · In numbers
- Appearances
- 135
- Goals
- 48
- Assists
- 0
- As captain
- 0
The man
Nightingale
Albert Nightingale spent five seasons at Leeds United between 1952/53 and 1956/57, operating as an inside forward. He made 135 appearances for the club, all as a starter, contributing 48 goals across that period.
Vital statistics
- Full name
- Albert Nightingale
- Born
- 10 November 1923
- Position
- IF
- Nation
- England
- First appearance
- 11 October 1952
- Last appearance
- 18 August 1956
The record
Season by season
Appearances
Goals
Champions
Promoted
View the data as a table
| Season | Apps | Goals | Honour |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952/53 | 27 | 8 | - |
| 1953/54 | 41 | 17 | - |
| 1954/55 | 40 | 13 | - |
| 1955/56 | 26 | 10 | ↑ Promoted |
| 1956/57 | 1 | 0 | - |
In the dugout
Played under 2 managers
| Manager | Years | Starts | Subs | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Major Frank Buckley | 1952-53 | 27 | 0 | 27 | 8 |
| Raich Carter | 1953-57 | 108 | 0 | 108 | 40 |
Every goal
All 48 goals
| Date | Opponent | Competition | Min | Type | Assist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Apr 1956 | Rotherham United | Division Two | - | Open Play | - |
| 23 Apr 1956 | Rotherham United | Division Two | - | Open Play | - |
| 14 Apr 1956 | Doncaster Rovers | Division Two | - | Open Play | - |
| 2 Apr 1956 | Fulham | Division Two | - | Open Play | - |
| 2 Apr 1956 | Fulham | Division Two | - | Open Play | - |
| 24 Mar 1956 | Plymouth Argyle | Division Two | - | Open Play | - |
| 11 Feb 1956 | Swansea City | Division Two | - | Open Play | - |
| 24 Sep 1955 | Rotherham United | Division Two | - | Open Play | - |
| 10 Sep 1955 | West Ham United | Division Two | - | Open Play | - |
| 27 Aug 1955 | Middlesbrough | Division Two | - | Open Play | - |
| 30 Apr 1955 | Fulham | Division Two | - | Open Play | - |
| 9 Apr 1955 | Notts County | Division Two | - | Open Play | - |
| 18 Dec 1954 | Hull City | Division Two | - | Open Play | - |
| 4 Dec 1954 | Blackburn Rovers | Division Two | - | Open Play | - |
| 4 Dec 1954 | Blackburn Rovers | Division Two | - | Open Play | - |
| 20 Nov 1954 | Notts County | Division Two | - | Open Play | - |
| 20 Nov 1954 | Notts County | Division Two | - | Open Play | - |
| 6 Nov 1954 | Port Vale | Division Two | - | Open Play | - |
| 30 Oct 1954 | Plymouth Argyle | Division Two | - | Open Play | - |
| 25 Sep 1954 | Ipswich Town | Division Two | - | Open Play | - |
| 11 Sep 1954 | Swansea City | Division Two | - | Open Play | - |
| 11 Sep 1954 | Swansea City | Division Two | - | Open Play | - |
| 11 Sep 1954 | Swansea City | Division Two | - | Open Play | - |
| 20 Mar 1954 | Blackburn Rovers | Division Two | - | Open Play | - |
| 6 Mar 1954 | Brentford | Division Two | - | Open Play | - |
| 27 Feb 1954 | Bristol Rovers | Division Two | - | Open Play | - |
| 13 Feb 1954 | Lincoln City | Division Two | - | Open Play | - |
| 2 Jan 1954 | Leicester City | Division Two | - | Open Play | - |
| 25 Dec 1953 | Nottingham Forest | Division Two | - | Open Play | - |
| 21 Nov 1953 | Oldham Athletic | Division Two | - | Open Play | - |
| 14 Nov 1953 | Bury | Division Two | - | Open Play | - |
| 7 Nov 1953 | Doncaster Rovers | Division Two | - | Open Play | - |
| 7 Nov 1953 | Doncaster Rovers | Division Two | - | Open Play | - |
| 7 Nov 1953 | Doncaster Rovers | Division Two | - | Open Play | - |
| 31 Oct 1953 | Blackburn Rovers | Division Two | - | Open Play | - |
| 24 Oct 1953 | Derby County | Division Two | - | Open Play | - |
| 2 Sep 1953 | Swansea City | Division Two | - | Open Play | - |
| 27 Aug 1953 | Swansea City | Division Two | - | Open Play | - |
| 22 Aug 1953 | Rotherham United | Division Two | - | Open Play | - |
| 19 Aug 1953 | Notts County | Division Two | - | Open Play | - |
| 6 Apr 1953 | Southampton | Division Two | - | Open Play | - |
| 6 Apr 1953 | Southampton | Division Two | - | Open Play | - |
| 4 Apr 1953 | Nottingham Forest | Division Two | - | Open Play | - |
| 17 Jan 1953 | Rotherham United | Division Two | - | Open Play | - |
| 13 Dec 1952 | Swansea City | Division Two | - | Open Play | - |
| 18 Oct 1952 | Barnsley | Division Two | - | Open Play | - |
| 18 Oct 1952 | Barnsley | Division Two | - | Open Play | - |
| 11 Oct 1952 | Sheffield United | Division Two | - | Open Play | - |
Every appearance
Match record
| Date | H/A | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug 1956 Division One | H | Everton | 5–1 | Won 5–1 v Everton |
| 28 Apr 1956 Division Two | A | Hull City | 4–1 | Won 4–1 v Hull City |
| 23 Apr 1956 Division Two | A | Rotherham United | 2–0 | Won 2–0 v Rotherham United |
| 21 Apr 1956 Division Two | H | Bristol Rovers | 2–1 | Won 2–1 v Bristol Rovers |
| 14 Apr 1956 Division Two | A | Doncaster Rovers | 2–1 | Won 2–1 v Doncaster Rovers |
| 7 Apr 1956 Division Two | H | Leicester City | 4–0 | Won 4–0 v Leicester City |
| 2 Apr 1956 Division Two | H | Fulham | 6–1 | Won 6–1 v Fulham |
| 30 Mar 1956 Division Two | A | Fulham | 2–1 | Won 2–1 v Fulham |
| 24 Mar 1956 Division Two | H | Plymouth Argyle | 4–2 | Won 4–2 v Plymouth Argyle |
| 29 Feb 1956 Division Two | A | Liverpool | 0–1 | Lost 0–1 v Liverpool |
| 25 Feb 1956 Division Two | H | Sheffield Wednesday | 2–1 | Won 2–1 v Sheffield Wednesday |
| 11 Feb 1956 Division Two | H | Swansea City | 2–2 | Drew 2–2 v Swansea City |
| 3 Dec 1955 Division Two | H | Doncaster Rovers | 3–0 | Won 3–0 v Doncaster Rovers |
| 12 Nov 1955 Division Two | A | Plymouth Argyle | 3–4 | Lost 3–4 v Plymouth Argyle |
| 5 Nov 1955 Division Two | H | Stoke City | 1–0 | Won 1–0 v Stoke City |
| 22 Oct 1955 Division Two | H | Lincoln City | 1–0 | Won 1–0 v Lincoln City |
| 15 Oct 1955 Division Two | A | Sheffield Wednesday | 0–4 | Lost 0–4 v Sheffield Wednesday |
| 8 Oct 1955 Division Two | H | Nottingham Forest | 3–0 | Won 3–0 v Nottingham Forest |
| 1 Oct 1955 Division Two | A | Swansea City | 1–1 | Drew 1–1 v Swansea City |
| 24 Sep 1955 Division Two | H | Rotherham United | 4–1 | Won 4–1 v Rotherham United |
| 17 Sep 1955 Division Two | A | Port Vale | 0–2 | Lost 0–2 v Port Vale |
| 10 Sep 1955 Division Two | H | West Ham United | 3–3 | Drew 3–3 v West Ham United |
| 5 Sep 1955 Division Two | H | Hull City | 1–0 | Won 1–0 v Hull City |
| 30 Aug 1955 Division Two | A | Bury | 0–1 | Lost 0–1 v Bury |
| 27 Aug 1955 Division Two | H | Middlesbrough | 2–0 | Won 2–0 v Middlesbrough |
| 22 Aug 1955 Division Two | H | Bury | 1–0 | Won 1–0 v Bury |
| 20 Aug 1955 Division Two | A | Barnsley | 1–2 | Lost 1–2 v Barnsley |
| 30 Apr 1955 Division Two | A | Fulham | 3–1 | Won 3–1 v Fulham |
| 23 Apr 1955 Division Two | H | Blackburn Rovers | 2–0 | Won 2–0 v Blackburn Rovers |
| 16 Apr 1955 Division Two | A | Liverpool | 2–2 | Drew 2–2 v Liverpool |
| 11 Apr 1955 Division Two | H | Luton Town | 4–0 | Won 4–0 v Luton Town |
| 9 Apr 1955 Division Two | H | Notts County | 2–0 | Won 2–0 v Notts County |
| 8 Apr 1955 Division Two | A | Luton Town | 0–0 | Drew 0–0 v Luton Town |
| 2 Apr 1955 Division Two | A | Doncaster Rovers | 1–0 | Won 1–0 v Doncaster Rovers |
| 26 Mar 1955 Division Two | H | Port Vale | 3–0 | Won 3–0 v Port Vale |
| 19 Mar 1955 Division Two | A | Plymouth Argyle | 1–3 | Lost 1–3 v Plymouth Argyle |
| 12 Mar 1955 Division Two | H | Bristol Rovers | 2–0 | Won 2–0 v Bristol Rovers |
| 5 Mar 1955 Division Two | A | West Ham United | 1–2 | Lost 1–2 v West Ham United |
| 2 Mar 1955 Division Two | A | Birmingham City | 0–2 | Lost 0–2 v Birmingham City |
| 26 Feb 1955 Division Two | H | Derby County | 1–0 | Won 1–0 v Derby County |
| 12 Feb 1955 Division Two | H | Ipswich Town | 4–1 | Won 4–1 v Ipswich Town |
| 12 Jan 1955 FA Cup | A | Torquay United | 0–4 | Lost 0–4 v Torquay United |
| 8 Jan 1955 FA Cup | H | Torquay United | 2–2 | Drew 2–2 v Torquay United |
| 1 Jan 1955 Division Two | A | Lincoln City | 0–2 | Lost 0–2 v Lincoln City |
| 27 Dec 1954 Division Two | A | Middlesbrough | 0–1 | Lost 0–1 v Middlesbrough |
| 25 Dec 1954 Division Two | H | Middlesbrough | 1–1 | Drew 1–1 v Middlesbrough |
| 18 Dec 1954 Division Two | H | Hull City | 3–0 | Won 3–0 v Hull City |
| 11 Dec 1954 Division Two | H | Fulham | 1–1 | Drew 1–1 v Fulham |
| 4 Dec 1954 Division Two | A | Blackburn Rovers | 2–1 | Won 2–1 v Blackburn Rovers |
| 27 Nov 1954 Division Two | H | Liverpool | 2–2 | Drew 2–2 v Liverpool |
| 20 Nov 1954 Division Two | A | Notts County | 2–1 | Won 2–1 v Notts County |
| 13 Nov 1954 Division Two | H | Doncaster Rovers | 1–0 | Won 1–0 v Doncaster Rovers |
| 6 Nov 1954 Division Two | A | Port Vale | 1–0 | Won 1–0 v Port Vale |
| 30 Oct 1954 Division Two | H | Plymouth Argyle | 3–2 | Won 3–2 v Plymouth Argyle |
| 23 Oct 1954 Division Two | A | Bristol Rovers | 1–5 | Lost 1–5 v Bristol Rovers |
| 16 Oct 1954 Division Two | H | West Ham United | 2–1 | Won 2–1 v West Ham United |
| 9 Oct 1954 Division Two | A | Derby County | 4–2 | Won 4–2 v Derby County |
| 2 Oct 1954 Division Two | H | Birmingham City | 1–0 | Won 1–0 v Birmingham City |
| 25 Sep 1954 Division Two | A | Ipswich Town | 2–1 | Won 2–1 v Ipswich Town |
| 18 Sep 1954 Division Two | H | Nottingham Forest | 1–1 | Drew 1–1 v Nottingham Forest |
| 13 Sep 1954 Division Two | A | Stoke City | 1–0 | Won 1–0 v Stoke City |
| 11 Sep 1954 Division Two | H | Swansea City | 5–2 | Won 5–2 v Swansea City |
| 8 Sep 1954 Division Two | H | Stoke City | 0–1 | Lost 0–1 v Stoke City |
| 30 Aug 1954 Division Two | A | Rotherham United | 0–3 | Lost 0–3 v Rotherham United |
| 28 Aug 1954 Division Two | H | Lincoln City | 2–3 | Lost 2–3 v Lincoln City |
| 25 Aug 1954 Division Two | H | Rotherham United | 2–4 | Lost 2–4 v Rotherham United |
| 21 Aug 1954 Division Two | A | Hull City | 2–0 | Won 2–0 v Hull City |
| 24 Apr 1954 Division Two | A | Hull City | 1–1 | Drew 1–1 v Hull City |
| 19 Apr 1954 Division Two | H | Luton Town | 2–1 | Won 2–1 v Luton Town |
| 17 Apr 1954 Division Two | H | Bury | 3–4 | Lost 3–4 v Bury |
| 16 Apr 1954 Division Two | A | Luton Town | 1–1 | Drew 1–1 v Luton Town |
| 10 Apr 1954 Division Two | A | Doncaster Rovers | 0–0 | Drew 0–0 v Doncaster Rovers |
| 3 Apr 1954 Division Two | H | Everton | 3–1 | Won 3–1 v Everton |
| 27 Mar 1954 Division Two | A | Oldham Athletic | 2–4 | Lost 2–4 v Oldham Athletic |
| 20 Mar 1954 Division Two | H | Blackburn Rovers | 3–2 | Won 3–2 v Blackburn Rovers |
| 13 Mar 1954 Division Two | A | Derby County | 2–0 | Won 2–0 v Derby County |
| 6 Mar 1954 Division Two | H | Brentford | 4–0 | Won 4–0 v Brentford |
| 27 Feb 1954 Division Two | A | Bristol Rovers | 1–1 | Drew 1–1 v Bristol Rovers |
| 20 Feb 1954 Division Two | H | Birmingham City | 1–1 | Drew 1–1 v Birmingham City |
| 13 Feb 1954 Division Two | H | Lincoln City | 5–2 | Won 5–2 v Lincoln City |
| 13 Jan 1954 FA Cup | A | Tottenham Hotspur | 0–1 | Lost 0–1 v Tottenham Hotspur |
| 9 Jan 1954 FA Cup | H | Tottenham Hotspur | 3–3 | Drew 3–3 v Tottenham Hotspur |
| 2 Jan 1954 Division Two | H | Leicester City | 7–1 | Won 7–1 v Leicester City |
| 26 Dec 1953 Division Two | H | Nottingham Forest | 0–2 | Lost 0–2 v Nottingham Forest |
| 25 Dec 1953 Division Two | A | Nottingham Forest | 2–5 | Lost 2–5 v Nottingham Forest |
| 19 Dec 1953 Division Two | A | Rotherham United | 4–2 | Won 4–2 v Rotherham United |
| 12 Dec 1953 Division Two | A | Notts County | 0–2 | Lost 0–2 v Notts County |
| 5 Dec 1953 Division Two | H | Hull City | 0–0 | Drew 0–0 v Hull City |
| 28 Nov 1953 Division Two | A | Everton | 1–2 | Lost 1–2 v Everton |
| 21 Nov 1953 Division Two | H | Oldham Athletic | 2–1 | Won 2–1 v Oldham Athletic |
| 14 Nov 1953 Division Two | A | Bury | 4–4 | Drew 4–4 v Bury |
| 7 Nov 1953 Division Two | H | Doncaster Rovers | 3–1 | Won 3–1 v Doncaster Rovers |
| 31 Oct 1953 Division Two | A | Blackburn Rovers | 2–2 | Drew 2–2 v Blackburn Rovers |
| 24 Oct 1953 Division Two | H | Derby County | 3–1 | Won 3–1 v Derby County |
| 17 Oct 1953 Division Two | A | Brentford | 1–2 | Lost 1–2 v Brentford |
| 10 Oct 1953 Division Two | H | Bristol Rovers | 3–3 | Drew 3–3 v Bristol Rovers |
| 3 Oct 1953 Division Two | A | Birmingham City | 3–3 | Drew 3–3 v Birmingham City |
| 26 Sep 1953 Division Two | A | Lincoln City | 0–2 | Lost 0–2 v Lincoln City |
| 19 Sep 1953 Division Two | H | West Ham United | 1–2 | Lost 1–2 v West Ham United |
| 16 Sep 1953 Division Two | H | Plymouth Argyle | 1–1 | Drew 1–1 v Plymouth Argyle |
| 12 Sep 1953 Division Two | A | Fulham | 3–1 | Won 3–1 v Fulham |
| 7 Sep 1953 Division Two | A | Plymouth Argyle | 1–1 | Drew 1–1 v Plymouth Argyle |
| 5 Sep 1953 Division Two | H | Stoke City | 1–1 | Drew 1–1 v Stoke City |
| 2 Sep 1953 Division Two | H | Swansea City | 3–2 | Won 3–2 v Swansea City |
| 29 Aug 1953 Division Two | A | Leicester City | 0–5 | Lost 0–5 v Leicester City |
| 27 Aug 1953 Division Two | A | Swansea City | 3–4 | Lost 3–4 v Swansea City |
| 22 Aug 1953 Division Two | H | Rotherham United | 4–2 | Won 4–2 v Rotherham United |
| 19 Aug 1953 Division Two | H | Notts County | 6–0 | Won 6–0 v Notts County |
| 25 Apr 1953 Division Two | H | Doncaster Rovers | 1–1 | Drew 1–1 v Doncaster Rovers |
| 22 Apr 1953 Division Two | H | Nottingham Forest | 2–1 | Won 2–1 v Nottingham Forest |
| 18 Apr 1953 Division Two | A | Brentford | 3–3 | Drew 3–3 v Brentford |
| 16 Apr 1953 Division Two | A | Swansea City | 2–3 | Lost 2–3 v Swansea City |
| 11 Apr 1953 Division Two | H | Everton | 2–0 | Won 2–0 v Everton |
| 6 Apr 1953 Division Two | A | Southampton | 2–2 | Drew 2–2 v Southampton |
| 4 Apr 1953 Division Two | A | Nottingham Forest | 1–2 | Lost 1–2 v Nottingham Forest |
| 28 Mar 1953 Division Two | H | Blackburn Rovers | 0–3 | Lost 0–3 v Blackburn Rovers |
| 21 Mar 1953 Division Two | A | Hull City | 0–1 | Lost 0–1 v Hull City |
| 14 Mar 1953 Division Two | H | Lincoln City | 2–1 | Won 2–1 v Lincoln City |
| 7 Feb 1953 Division Two | H | West Ham United | 3–2 | Won 3–2 v West Ham United |
| 24 Jan 1953 Division Two | A | Fulham | 1–2 | Lost 1–2 v Fulham |
| 17 Jan 1953 Division Two | H | Rotherham United | 4–0 | Won 4–0 v Rotherham United |
| 10 Jan 1953 FA Cup | A | Brentford | 1–2 | Lost 1–2 v Brentford |
| 3 Jan 1953 Division Two | A | Plymouth Argyle | 1–0 | Won 1–0 v Plymouth Argyle |
| 27 Dec 1952 Division Two | H | Luton Town | 2–2 | Drew 2–2 v Luton Town |
| 26 Dec 1952 Division Two | A | Luton Town | 0–2 | Lost 0–2 v Luton Town |
| 20 Dec 1952 Division Two | H | Huddersfield Town | 2–1 | Won 2–1 v Huddersfield Town |
| 13 Dec 1952 Division Two | H | Swansea City | 5–1 | Won 5–1 v Swansea City |
| 6 Dec 1952 Division Two | A | Doncaster Rovers | 0–0 | Drew 0–0 v Doncaster Rovers |
| 29 Nov 1952 Division Two | H | Brentford | 3–2 | Won 3–2 v Brentford |
| 22 Nov 1952 Division Two | A | Everton | 2–2 | Drew 2–2 v Everton |
| 8 Nov 1952 Division Two | A | Blackburn Rovers | 1–1 | Drew 1–1 v Blackburn Rovers |
| 1 Nov 1952 Division Two | H | Hull City | 3–1 | Won 3–1 v Hull City |
| 25 Oct 1952 Division Two | A | Lincoln City | 1–1 | Drew 1–1 v Lincoln City |
| 18 Oct 1952 Division Two | H | Barnsley | 4–1 | Won 4–1 v Barnsley |
| 11 Oct 1952 Division Two | A | Sheffield United | 1–2 | Lost 1–2 v Sheffield United |
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