Alfred Strange
English footballer and club captain
Born
Died
1978
48 years ago — 78 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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An English footballer, played primarily as a winger. Spent a significant portion of his career with Birmingham City, contributing to the team's success during the 1920s and 1930s. Served as club captain and was instrumental in leading the team through various competitions. Participated in the 1929 FA Cup final, helping Birmingham City secure a runner-up position. Played for several lower league teams, showcasing skills and dedication to the sport.
Played for Birmingham City in the 1929 FA Cup
Served as club captain
Contributed to team's success in the 1920s
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