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Max Seeburg Personal information Full name Max Paul Seeburg Date of birth 19 September 1884 Place of birth Leipzig, Germany Date of death 1972 (aged 87–88) Place of death Reading, England Playing position Right half Senior career* Years Team Apps† (Gls)† 1906–1908 Chelsea 0 (0) 1908–1909 Tottenham Hotspur 1 (0) 1909–1910 Leyton ? (?) 1910–1911 Burnley 17 (0) 1911 Grimsby Town 20 (0) 1911–1912 Reading ? (?) * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).Max Seeburg (19 September 1884 – 1972) was a German footballer who played in England for Chelsea, Tottenham Hotspur,[1] Burnley, Grimsby Town and Reading between 1907 and 1914.[2] Seeburg became the first European-born foreigner to play in England.[3]
Biography
Born in Leipzig, he moved in 1886 to London, at the age of two, and died in Reading in 1972.[4][5]
References
- ^ A-Z of Tottenham Hotspur players Retrieved 28 March, 2009
- ^ Hunter Davies (2006-09-18). "Argie invaders". New Statesman. http://www.newstatesman.com/200609180046. Retrieved 2008-11-05.
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