Stuart Cowden
English footballer
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| Intro | English footballer | |
| Places | United Kingdom Great Britain England | |
| was | Athlete Football player Association football player | |
| Work field | Sports | |
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| Birth | 1 February 1925, Alsager | |
| Death | January 2016 (aged 90 years) |
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Biography
Stuart Cowden (February 1925 – January 2016) was an English footballer who played for Stoke City.
Career
Cowden joined Stoke City during World War II and went on to become a regular in the War League playing 50 matches. His only senior match came in the FA Cup during the 1945–46 season where he played in a 3–1 win against Burnley. He left the club at the end of the season after he decided to work at Rolls-Royce Limited in Crewe where he stayed for 50 years. He continued to play football for non-league Witton Albion. He died in January 2016, a few weeks short of his 91st birthday.
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Stoke City | 1945–46 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Career Total | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |