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FW 1947 — 1949

Albert Wakefield

The career · In numbers
Appearances
50
Goals
23
Assists
0
As captain
0
The man

Wakefield

Albert Wakefield spent two seasons at Leeds United between 1947/48 and 1948/49, making 50 appearances as a forward. He scored 23 goals during that spell, averaging close to a goal every other game for the club.

Vital statistics
Full name
Albert Wakefield
Born
19 November 1921
Position
FW
Nation
England
First appearance
30 August 1947
Last appearance
11 December 1948
The record

Season by season

Appearances Goals
10 20 30 38 1947/48 12 1948/49
View the data as a table
Albert Wakefield — appearances and goals by season
Season Apps Goals
1947/48 38 21
1948/49 12 2
Every goal

All 23 goals

Albert Wakefield — every goal scored for Leeds United
Date Opponent Competition Min Type Assist
25 Sep 1948 Chesterfield Division Two — Open Play —
18 Sep 1948 Lincoln City Division Two — Open Play —
1 May 1948 Bury Division Two — Open Play —
1 May 1948 Bury Division Two — Open Play —
1 May 1948 Bury Division Two — Open Play —
17 Apr 1948 Chesterfield Division Two — Open Play —
3 Apr 1948 Tottenham Hotspur Division Two — Open Play —
6 Mar 1948 Nottingham Forest Division Two — Open Play —
31 Jan 1948 Coventry City Division Two — Open Play —
31 Jan 1948 Coventry City Division Two — Open Play —
24 Jan 1948 Newcastle United Division Two — Open Play —
24 Jan 1948 Newcastle United Division Two — Open Play —
13 Dec 1947 Bury Division Two — Open Play —
8 Nov 1947 Sheffield Wednesday Division Two — Open Play —
8 Nov 1947 Sheffield Wednesday Division Two — Open Play —
25 Oct 1947 Bradford Park Avenue Division Two — Open Play —
25 Oct 1947 Bradford Park Avenue Division Two — Open Play —
4 Oct 1947 West Bromwich Albion Division Two — Open Play —
20 Sep 1947 Newcastle United Division Two — Open Play —
6 Sep 1947 Fulham Division Two — Open Play —
3 Sep 1947 Barnsley Division Two — Open Play —
3 Sep 1947 Barnsley Division Two — Open Play —
30 Aug 1947 Southampton Division Two — Open Play —
Every appearance

Match record

Albert Wakefield — all appearances
DateOpponentScoreResult
11 Dec 1948 Division Two Queens Park Rangers 1–2 Lost 1–2 v Queens Park Rangers
16 Oct 1948 Division Two Southampton 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Southampton
9 Oct 1948 Division Two Bradford Park Avenue 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Bradford Park Avenue
25 Sep 1948 Division Two Chesterfield 1–3 Lost 1–3 v Chesterfield
18 Sep 1948 Division Two Lincoln City 3–1 Won 3–1 v Lincoln City
13 Sep 1948 Division Two Tottenham Hotspur 2–2 Drew 2–2 v Tottenham Hotspur
8 Sep 1948 Division Two Tottenham Hotspur 0–0 Drew 0–0 v Tottenham Hotspur
4 Sep 1948 Division Two Coventry City 4–1 Won 4–1 v Coventry City
1 Sep 1948 Division Two Brentford 3–1 Won 3–1 v Brentford
28 Aug 1948 Division Two Luton Town 2–0 Won 2–0 v Luton Town
25 Aug 1948 Division Two Brentford 0–0 Drew 0–0 v Brentford
21 Aug 1948 Division Two Leicester City 2–6 Lost 2–6 v Leicester City
1 May 1948 Division Two Bury 5–1 Won 5–1 v Bury
24 Apr 1948 Division Two West Ham United 1–2 Lost 1–2 v West Ham United
17 Apr 1948 Division Two Chesterfield 3–0 Won 3–0 v Chesterfield
10 Apr 1948 Division Two Millwall 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Millwall
3 Apr 1948 Division Two Tottenham Hotspur 1–3 Lost 1–3 v Tottenham Hotspur
27 Mar 1948 Division Two Sheffield Wednesday 1–3 Lost 1–3 v Sheffield Wednesday
26 Mar 1948 Division Two Brentford 0–3 Lost 0–3 v Brentford
13 Mar 1948 Division Two Bradford Park Avenue 1–3 Lost 1–3 v Bradford Park Avenue
6 Mar 1948 Division Two Nottingham Forest 2–2 Drew 2–2 v Nottingham Forest
28 Feb 1948 Division Two Doncaster Rovers 0–3 Lost 0–3 v Doncaster Rovers
21 Feb 1948 Division Two West Bromwich Albion 3–1 Won 3–1 v West Bromwich Albion
14 Feb 1948 Division Two Birmingham City 1–5 Lost 1–5 v Birmingham City
31 Jan 1948 Division Two Coventry City 2–1 Won 2–1 v Coventry City
24 Jan 1948 Division Two Newcastle United 3–1 Won 3–1 v Newcastle United
17 Jan 1948 Division Two Fulham 0–1 Lost 0–1 v Fulham
10 Jan 1948 FA Cup Blackpool 0–4 Lost 0–4 v Blackpool
3 Jan 1948 Division Two Southampton 0–0 Drew 0–0 v Southampton
26 Dec 1947 Division Two Luton Town 0–2 Lost 0–2 v Luton Town
20 Dec 1947 Division Two Leicester City 0–2 Lost 0–2 v Leicester City
13 Dec 1947 Division Two Bury 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Bury
6 Dec 1947 Division Two West Ham United 2–1 Won 2–1 v West Ham United
29 Nov 1947 Division Two Chesterfield 0–3 Lost 0–3 v Chesterfield
22 Nov 1947 Division Two Millwall 2–1 Won 2–1 v Millwall
15 Nov 1947 Division Two Tottenham Hotspur 1–3 Lost 1–3 v Tottenham Hotspur
8 Nov 1947 Division Two Sheffield Wednesday 2–2 Drew 2–2 v Sheffield Wednesday
1 Nov 1947 Division Two Cardiff City 0–0 Drew 0–0 v Cardiff City
25 Oct 1947 Division Two Bradford Park Avenue 2–0 Won 2–0 v Bradford Park Avenue
18 Oct 1947 Division Two Nottingham Forest 0–1 Lost 0–1 v Nottingham Forest
11 Oct 1947 Division Two Doncaster Rovers 0–0 Drew 0–0 v Doncaster Rovers
4 Oct 1947 Division Two West Bromwich Albion 2–3 Lost 2–3 v West Bromwich Albion
27 Sep 1947 Division Two Birmingham City 0–1 Lost 0–1 v Birmingham City
20 Sep 1947 Division Two Newcastle United 2–4 Lost 2–4 v Newcastle United
17 Sep 1947 Division Two Plymouth Argyle 0–1 Lost 0–1 v Plymouth Argyle
13 Sep 1947 Division Two Coventry City 2–1 Won 2–1 v Coventry City
10 Sep 1947 Division Two Plymouth Argyle 5–0 Won 5–0 v Plymouth Argyle
6 Sep 1947 Division Two Fulham 2–3 Lost 2–3 v Fulham
3 Sep 1947 Division Two Barnsley 4–1 Won 4–1 v Barnsley
30 Aug 1947 Division Two Southampton 2–1 Won 2–1 v Southampton
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