Chris Adams (footballer)

Chris Adams (footballer)
Chris Adams
Personal information
Full name Christopher James Adams
Date of birth 6 September 1927 (1927-09-06) (age 84)
Place of birth Hornchurch, England
Playing position Outside left
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
?–? Leytonstone ? (?)
1948–1952 Tottenham Hotspur 6 (1)
1952–1953 Norwich City 29 (3)
1954–1956 Watford 75 (5)
?–? Dartford ? (?)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Christopher James "Chris" Adams (born 6 September 1927) is an English former association football player, whose position was outside left. Born in Hornchurch, Adams started his career playing for various local teams in Essex before joining Leytonstone.[1] He signed for Tottenham Hotspur as an apprentice in 1947, before turning professional the following year and playing in the top division of English football. After four years at Spurs he made a total of six appearances and scored one goal.[2] Adams signed for Norwich in 1952 and went on to feature in 29 matches and found the net on three occasions. His last professional club was Watford, whom he played for from 1954 until 1956 and making a further 75 appearances and netting five goals, when he was granted a free transfer by the Football League. Adams ended his playing career with Southern Football League side Dartford.[3]

References

  1. ^ Hugman,B,J, (Ed) The PFA Premier& Football League Players' Records 1946-2005 (2005) ISBN 1852916656 p14
  2. ^ Tottenham Hotspur F.C A-Z of players Retrieved 11 May 2010 Archived 3 June 2009 at WebCite
  3. ^ Jones, Trefor (1996). The Watford Football Club Illustrated Who's Who. p. 21. ISBN 0-9527458-0-1. 

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