William Victor Adams (10 May 1921 – June 1997) was an English professional

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby le ...

who played in

the Football League The English Football League (EFL) is a league of professional football clubs from England and Wales. Founded in 1888 as the Football League, the league is the oldest such competition in the world. It was the top-level football league in Engla ...

as a defender. Adams joined

Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle Football Club is a professional football club based in the city of Plymouth, Devon, England. As of the 2021–22 season, the team are competing in League One, the third tier of English football. They have played at Home Park, ...

in April 1945. But he played here as of 1947. In the eve of New Year holiday in 1947

played in the Second Division against

Chesterfield Chesterfield may refer to: Places Canada * Rural Municipality of Chesterfield No. 261, Saskatchewan * Chesterfield Inlet, Nunavut United Kingdom * Chesterfield, Derbyshire, a market town in England ** Chesterfield (UK Parliament constitue ...

(final score 1–4) before he left the club. After the season Adams returned to Plymouth United.

References

General * . Retrieved 28 October 2013. Specific 1921 births 1997 deaths Footballers from Plymouth, Devon English men's footballers Men's association football defenders Plymouth Argyle F.C. players English Football League players {{England-footy-defender-1920s-stub