About Alf Hobson
Lived 1913 – 2004 (aged 90). Alf Hobson was a British association football player.
Alf Hobson (9 September 1913 – 21 February 2004) was an English footballer who played as a goalkeeper for Liverpool in The Football League. Hobson played for a number of clubs before he joined Liverpool, he was their goalkeeper during the 1936–37 season, making 25 appearances, however he only made 1 the following season. The Second World War interrupted his career and he only made 1 appearance following the end of the war
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Alf Hobson?
English footballer (1913-2004)
When was Alf Hobson born?
Alf Hobson was born on 9 September 1913.
When did Alf Hobson die?
Alf Hobson died on 21 February 2004.
What was Alf Hobson's occupation?
Alf Hobson was an association football player.
What nationality was Alf Hobson?
Alf Hobson was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Alf Hobson. https://biography.guide/alf-hobson/
MLA: "Alf Hobson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/alf-hobson/.
Chicago: "Alf Hobson." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/alf-hobson/.
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