Albert Harrison (born 15 February 1904; date of death unknown) was an English footballer who played as a centre half. Harrison started his career at Wigan Borough, making six

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appearances for the club. He then spent a few years in non-league football before joining Second Division side Nottingham Forest in 1927. He scored five goals in 77 games for Forest, and was selected in the England XI squad for the FA's tour to South Africa in 1929. His performances attracted the attention of First Division club Leicester City, who signed him later that year. He played for the "Professionals" in the

1929 FA Charity Shield The 1929 FA Charity Shield was the 16th FA Charity Shield, an annual football match. It was played between the Professionals and the Amateurs at The Den, New Cross in London on 7 October 1929. The Professionals won the match 3–0. Teams Matc ...

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1904 births Year of death missing English men's footballers Men's association football midfielders Wigan Borough F.C. players Atherton Collieries A.F.C. players Chorley F.C. players Nottingham Forest F.C. players Leicester City F.C. players Dundalk F.C. players Drumcondra F.C. players Wigan Athletic F.C. players FC Lugano players English Football League players Footballers from Leigh, Greater Manchester {{England-footy-midfielder-1900s-stub