About Albert McCann
Lived 1941 – 2014 (aged 72). Albert McCann was a British association football player.
Albert McCann (1 November 1941 – 9 January 2014) was an English footballer who played as a midfielder, winger or forward.
McCann began his career with Luton Town but made only 6 league appearances before joining Coventry City (22 League appearances). He moved to Portsmouth in 1962 and would enjoy a 12-year stay at the club, becoming a fan favourite and a regular scorer and creator of goals on the wings, in midfield or up front. He was inducted into the club's "Hall of Fame" in March 2011.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Albert McCann?
English footballer (1941-2014)
When was Albert McCann born?
Albert McCann was born on 1 November 1941 in Maidenhead.
When did Albert McCann die?
Albert McCann died on 9 January 2014 in Emsworth.
What was Albert McCann's occupation?
Albert McCann was an association football player.
What nationality was Albert McCann?
Albert McCann was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Albert McCann. https://biography.guide/albert-mccann/
MLA: "Albert McCann." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/albert-mccann/.
Chicago: "Albert McCann." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/albert-mccann/.
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