Albert Ellis (1889–1961) was an English

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who played for

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Career

Ellis was born in

Manchester Manchester () is a city in Greater Manchester, England. It had a population of 552,000 in 2021. It is bordered by the Cheshire Plain to the south, the Pennines to the north and east, and the neighbouring city of Salford to the west. The t ...

and played amateur football with Salford United before joining

in 1910. He played in three first-team matches for Stoke during the 1913–14 season before returning to amateur football with

Witton Albion Witton may refer to one of several places in England: *Witton, historic name of an area of Northwich, Cheshire **Witton Albion F.C. *Witton Gilbert, County Durham *Witton-le-Wear, County Durham *Witton, an area of Blackburn, Lancashire * Witton, B ...

Career statistics

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Ellis, Albert 1889 births 1961 deaths Footballers from Manchester English men's footballers Men's association football forwards Salford United F.C. players Stoke City F.C. players Witton Albion F.C. players