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Albert Purdy

1899 – 1991

English footballer

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About Albert Purdy

Lived 1899 – 1991 (aged 91–92). Albert Purdy was a British association football player.

Albert Purdy (15 March 1899 – June 1991) was an English professional footballer who played as a wing half in the Football League for Charlton Athletic, Southend United and Brentford. While a player with Charlton Athletic, he doubled as the club's groundsman. After his retirement as a player, Purdy became the head groundsman at Fulham and lived in the Craven Cottage.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Albert Purdy?

English footballer (1899-1991)

When was Albert Purdy born?

Albert Purdy was born on 15 March 1899 in Edmonton.

When did Albert Purdy die?

Albert Purdy died in 1991 in Wandsworth.

What was Albert Purdy's occupation?

Albert Purdy was an association football player.

What nationality was Albert Purdy?

Albert Purdy was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Albert Purdy

· Wikidata: Q18816192

· DBpedia: Albert Purdy

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