Fred Whittaker (footballer)
Frederick Whittaker (1886 – after 1913) was an English professional footballer who played as an inside forward and an outside forward.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Frederick Whittaker | ||
| Date of birth | 1886[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Burnley, England[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Inside right, outside right[1] | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1905–1908 | Burnley | 60 | (21) |
| 1908–1909 | Bradford City | 9 | (1) |
| 1909–1912 | Northampton Town | ? | (?) |
| 1912–1914 | Exeter City | 68 | (17) |
| 1914–19?? | Millwall Athletic | ? | (?) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
During Exeter City's tour of South America in 1914, Whittaker played in every game, including in the Brazilian national team's first ever game, scoring five goals.[1]
References
- Hamilton, Aidan (2014). Have you ever played Brazil?: The story of Exeter City's 1914 tour of South America. Exeter City AFC Supporters Society. ISBN 978-0992967604.
- Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888–1939. SoccerData.
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