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==Playing career==
==Playing career==
Crawford started his career as an amateur, playing for played for [[Scarborough Town]], [[Scarborough Penguins]] and [[Filey Town]]. His first professional contract would be at [[Halifax Town A.F.C.|Halifax Town]]. He then signed for [[Liverpool F.C.|Liverpool]] where he scored 4 goals in 8 matches.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.lfchistory.net/player_profile.asp?player_id=588|title=Edmund Crawford Profile|work=LFCHistory.net|accessdate=2009-04-05}}</ref> In 1933, he joined [[Leyton Orient F.C.|Clapton Orient]], where he ended his playing career. He played his last 6 years with an undiagnosed broken ankle.<ref name="timesonline.co.uk">{{cite web|url=http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/sport/football/article1029531.ece|title=Storyteller supreme who lit up the coaching world|work=Brian Glanville, The Times|accessdate=2009-04-05 | location=London}}</ref>
Crawford started his career as an amateur, playing for played for [[Scarborough Town]], [[Scarborough Penguins]] and [[Filey Town]]. His first professional contract would be at [[Halifax Town A.F.C.|Halifax Town]]. He then signed for [[Liverpool F.C.|Liverpool]] where he scored 4 goals in 8 matches.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.lfchistory.net/player_profile.asp?player_id=588|title=Edmund Crawford Profile|work=LFCHistory.net|accessdate=2009-04-05}}</ref> In 1933, he joined [[Leyton Orient F.C.|Clapton Orient]], where he ended his playing career. He played his last 6 years with an undiagnosed broken ankle.<ref name="timesonline.co.uk">{{cite news|url=http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/sport/football/article1029531.ece|title=Storyteller supreme who lit up the coaching world|work=Brian Glanville, The Times|accessdate=2009-04-05 | location=London | date=2003-11-29}}</ref>
==Coaching career==
==Coaching career==

Revision as of 19:42, 1 May 2010

Edmund Crawford
Personal information
Position(s) Forward

Edmund "Ted" Crawford (31 October 1906 - Unknown) was an English footballer and football manager.

Playing career

Crawford started his career as an amateur, playing for played for Scarborough Town, Scarborough Penguins and Filey Town. His first professional contract would be at Halifax Town. He then signed for Liverpool where he scored 4 goals in 8 matches.[1] In 1933, he joined Clapton Orient, where he ended his playing career. He played his last 6 years with an undiagnosed broken ankle.[2]

Coaching career

After the World War II, he started his coaching career in Sweden with Degerfors IF. He then went to Italy, at Bologna, as George Raynor told him there was a job. He then went to Livorno, AEK Athens and Barnet, the only English club who employed him.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Edmund Crawford Profile". LFCHistory.net. Retrieved 2009-04-05.
  2. ^ a b "Storyteller supreme who lit up the coaching world". Brian Glanville, The Times. London. 2003-11-29. Retrieved 2009-04-05.