Albert Pearson

Albert Victor Pearson (6 September 1892 – 24 January 1975) was an English footballer who played as a forward for Sheffield United, Port Vale, Liverpool, Llanelli, Rochdale, Stockport County and Ashton National Gas. His son-in-law, George Heppell, and great-great-grandson, Tom Conlon, also played for Port Vale.

Career Pearson played for Hebburn Argyle and Sheffield United before joining Port Vale in the summer of 1914. He was a first-team regular during the war years and was a member of the side that won the North Staffordshire Infirmary Cup in 1915. He went back to Port Vale in May 1921. He regained his first-team place and played 19 Second Division games before he picked up an injury in February 1922 and was released at the end of the season.

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Honours Port Vale North Staffordshire Infirmary Cup: 1915