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Archie Kean

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Archie Kean
Personal information
Full name Archibald Kean[1]
Date of birth (1894-09-30)30 September 1894[1]
Place of birth Parkhead,[1] Scotland
Height 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)[2]
Position(s) Inside forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Parkhead
Croy Celtic
1921–1922 Clapton Orient 11 (0)
1922–1924 Lincoln City 76 (11)
1924–1925 Blackburn Rovers 0 (0)
1925–19?? Grantham
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Archie Kean (30 September 1894 – after 1925) was a Scottish footballer who scored 11 goals from 87 appearances in the English Football League playing for Clapton Orient and Lincoln City. He played as an inside forward.[3] Before leaving Scotland, he played for Parkhead and Croy Celtic, and after leaving Lincoln City he joined Blackburn Rovers, though he never played league football for that club,[3] and then played for Grantham of the Midland League.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Archie Kean". The Lincoln City FC Archive. Lincoln City F.C. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 27 March 2013.
  2. ^ "Optimists of the North. Lincoln City". Athletic News. Manchester. 6 August 1923. p. 6.
  3. ^ a b Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: SoccerData. p. 144. ISBN 978-1-899468-67-6.
  4. ^ "Archie Kean profile". thegingerbreads.co.uk. Archived from the original on 5 May 2013. Retrieved 27 March 2013.