| 词条 | Teddy Lightfoot |
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| name = Teddy Lightfoot | image = | fullname = Edward John Lightfoot[1] | birth_date = {{birth date|1889|11|13|df=y}} | birth_place = Litherland, England | death_date = {{death date and age|1918|07|20|1889|11|13|df=y}}[2] | death_place = Esquelbecq, France[3] | position = Left half | youthyears1 = | youthclubs1 = | years1 = | years2 = | years3 = 1911–1915 | years4 = | clubs1 = Harrowby | clubs2 = Southport Central | clubs3 = Tottenham Hotspur | clubs4 = | caps1 = | goals1 = | caps2 = | goals2 = | caps3 = 61 | goals3 = 2 | caps4 = | goals4 = }}Edward John Lightfoot (13 November 1889 – 20 July 1918) was an English footballer who played for Harrowby, Southport Central and Tottenham Hotspur.[1] Football careerLightfoot signed for Tottenham Hotspur after spells with Harrowby and Southport.[3] The left half featured in 66 matches and scored twice in all competitions between 1911 and 1915.[4] First World WarLightfoot was one of several former and current (at that time) Spurs players who died in action in World War I.[5] In early 1916, Lightfoot joined the Royal Garrison Artillery.[4] He died at 1st Australian Casualty Clearing Station in Esquelbecq on 20 July 1918, the cause of his death is unknown.[4] Lightfoot is buried at the Esquelbecq Military Cemetery.[2][6] Perseus writing in the Lancashire Daily Post paid the following tribute "Edward Lightfoot was a splendid footballer but, more than that, he was a good sportsman and a player that respected both himself and his opponents. He has joined a noble company who will leave a big void in football".[7]References1. ^1 {{Cite book |title=Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939 |last=Joyce |first=Michael |date=2012 |publisher=Tony Brown |isbn=190589161X |location=Nottingham |page=174}} {{England-footy-midfielder-1880s-stub}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Lightfoot, Teddy}}2. ^1 {{Cite web |url=https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/25295/lightfoot,-/ |title=Casualty |website=www.cwgc.org |language=en |access-date=26 June 2018}} 3. ^{{Cite news |url=https://www.southportfootballclub.co.uk/players/player-details/?id=1818 |title=Player Details |date=9 November 2016 |work=Port Online |access-date=26 June 2018 |language=en-GB}} 4. ^1 2 3 {{Cite news |url=http://www.footballandthefirstworldwar.org/ed-lightfoot-tottenham/ |title=Ed Lightfoot {{!}} Football and the First World War |work=Football and the First World War |access-date=26 June 2018 |language=en-US}} 5. ^Tottenham Hotspur and the First World War Retrieved 27 July 2015 6. ^[https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1918/10/20/98273297.pdf New York Times news report] Retrieved 10 June 2009 7. ^Southport F.C. History Retrieved 27 July 2015 13 : 1889 births|1918 deaths|People from Litherland|Footballers from Liverpool|English footballers|Association football wing halves|Harrowby F.C. players|Southport F.C. players|Tottenham Hotspur F.C. players|English Football League players|British military personnel killed in World War I|Southport F.C. wartime guest players|Royal Garrison Artillery soldiers |
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