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George William O'Dell (16 January 1901 – 1971) was an English professional footballer who played as a wing half.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | George William O'Dell | ||
Date of birth | 16 January 1901 | ||
Place of birth | Hoddesdon, England | ||
Date of death | 1971 (aged 69–70) | ||
Position(s) | Wing half | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
St Albans City | |||
1927–1932 | Northampton Town | 147 | (10) |
1932–1934 | Wigan Athletic | 76 | (?) |
1934–1935 | Newport County | 24 | (0) |
Total | 247 | (10) | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Born in Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire, O'Dell was signed by Northampton Town from St Albans City in 1927.[1] He spent five seasons at Northampton, making 147 Football League appearances for the club. He joined newly formed Wigan Athletic in 1932, and played in the club's first ever league game.[2] He made 76 Cheshire League appearances in two seasons at the club before returning to the Football League with Newport County in 1934.
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