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词条 George Lake (footballer)
释义

  1. Personal life

  2. Career statistics

  3. References

{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2017}}{{Use British English|date=May 2016}}{{Infobox football biography
|name = George Lake
|fullname = George Andrew Lake[1]
|birth_date = 1889
|birth_place = Eastham, England
|death_date = 6 November 1918 (aged 29)[2]
|death_place = Nord, France[3]
|position = Left half
| years1 = 1913
| clubs1 = Manchester City
| caps1 = 0
| goals1 = 0
| years2 = 1913–1915
| clubs2 = Chelsea
| caps2 = 1
| goals2 = 0
}}George Andrew Lake (1889 – 6 November 1918) was an English professional football left half who made one appearance in the Football League for Chelsea.[1]

Personal life

In 1915, during the second year of the First World War, Lake enlisted as a private in the 66th (2nd East Lancashire) Divisional Cyclist Company.[2] He was later transferred to the Royal Hampshire Regiment for service overseas.[2] Lake died of wounds on 6 November 1918, five days before the armistice, two days after his battalion's attempt to cross the Sambre–Oise Canal near Frasnoy, France.[2] He was buried in Frasnoy Communal Cemetery.[3] Lake was the final English footballer to die in the war.[2] His great-nephew, Paul, would also become a footballer.[4]

Career statistics

ClubSeasonLeagueFA CupTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Chelsea1913–14[5]First Division100010
Career total100010

References

1. ^{{Cite book|title = Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939|last = Joyce|first = Michael|publisher = Tony Brown|year = 2012|isbn = 190589161X|location = Nottingham|page = 167}}
2. ^{{Cite web|title = George Lake – Chelsea FC and the First World War|url = http://www.footballandthefirstworldwar.org/george-lake-chelsea/|website = Football and the First World War|access-date = 12 January 2016}}
3. ^{{Cite web|title = CWGC – Casualty Details|url = http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/582276/LAKE,%20G%20A|website = www.cwgc.org|accessdate = 12 January 2016}}
4. ^{{cite web | access-date=29 September 2016 | url=http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/man-city-legend-lake-stunned-8124285 | title=Man City legend Lake stunned to discover First World War link | date=17 November 2014 | last=Brennan | first=Stuart}}
5. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.11v11.com/players/george-lake-46188/|title=George Lake|last=|first=|date=|website=11v11.com|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=15 June 2017}}
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