Charlie Axcell
Charles Edward Axcell (14 March 1880 – 18 January 1949) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Burton United and Stoke.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Charles Edward Axcell[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 14 March 1880 | ||
| Place of birth | Leigh-on-Sea, England[1] | ||
| Date of death | 18 January 1949 (aged 68)[1] | ||
| Place of death | Leigh-on-Sea, England[1] | ||
| Playing position(s) | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1902 | Leigh Ramblers | ||
| 1903–1904 | Fulham | ||
| 1904–1905 | Grays United | ||
| 1905–1906 | Burton United | 31 | (9) |
| 1907 | Stoke | 3 | (0) |
| 1907 | Burton United | ||
| 1908 | Southend United | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Career
Axcell was born in Leigh-on-Sea and played for Leigh Ramblers, Fulham and Grays United before joining Football League side Burton United in 1905. After a season and a half with Burton he joined Stoke in December 1906.[1] However, he only played three matches for Stoke in 1906–07 failing to impress the directors who sent him back to Burton in February.[1] He then returned Essex to play for Southend United.[1]
Career statistics
Source:[2]
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Burton United | 1905–06 | Second Division | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 5 |
| 1906–07 | Second Division | 16 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 5 | |
| Stoke | 1906–07 | First Division | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Career Total | 34 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 35 | 10 | ||
References
- Matthews, Tony (1994). The Encyclopaedia of Stoke City. Lion Press. ISBN 0-9524151-0-0.
- Charlie Axcell at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
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