Alfred George Marshall (born 21 May 1933) is an English former footballer who played in the Football League as a full-back for Colchester United.

Alf Marshall
Personal information
Full name Alfred George Marshall[1]
Date of birth (1933-05-21) 21 May 1933 (age 90)[1]
Place of birth Dagenham, England[1]
Position(s) Full-back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Dagenham
1958–1961 Colchester United 30 (0)
Clacton Town
Total 30 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career edit

Born in Dagenham, Marshall signed for Football League club Colchester United from his hometown club of Dagenham in 1958 for the sum of £25.[1] He made his debut for Colchester on 8 October 1958 in a 0–0 draw with Reading at Elm Park.[2] Marshall made 30 league appearances for the club between 1958 and 1961,[3] making his final appearance on 29 April 1961 in a 4–3 win at home to Chesterfield.[4]

On leaving Colchester, Marshall returned to non-league football with Clacton Town.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d e "Colchester United – Player profile". Coludata.co.uk. Archived from the original on 7 July 2013. Retrieved 12 May 2013.
  2. ^ "Colchester United – Match details – Reading 0–0 Colchester Utd". Coludata.co.uk. Archived from the original on 7 July 2013. Retrieved 12 May 2013.
  3. ^ "COLCHESTER UNITED:1950/51–1989/90 & 1992/93–2011/12". Post War English & Scottish Football League A – Z Player's Database. Retrieved 12 May 2013.
  4. ^ "Colchester United – Match details – Colchester Utd 4–3 Chesterfield". Coludata.co.uk. Archived from the original on 15 September 2012. Retrieved 12 May 2013.