Samuel Armes (30 March 1908 — 1958) was an English
footballer
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who played at
outside right
Forwards (also known as attackers) are outfield positions in an association football team who play the furthest up the pitch and are therefore most responsible for scoring goals as well as assisting them. As with any attacking player, the role ...
.
Armes joined
Wigan Athletic
Wigan Athletic Football Club () is an English professional association football club based in Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. The team competes in the Championship, the second tier of the English football league system.
Founded in 1932, ...
in 1934, and went on to score 20 goals in 47
Cheshire League games before being signed by
Leeds United
Leeds United Football Club is a professional football club based in Leeds, West Yorkshire in England. The club competes in the Premier League, the highest level of England's football league system, and plays its home matches at Elland Road ...
during the
1935–36 season.
References
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1908 births
1958 deaths
Footballers from Seaham
English men's footballers
Men's association football outside forwards
Dawdon Colliery Welfare F.C. players
Carlisle United F.C. players
Chester City F.C. players
Blackpool F.C. players
Wigan Athletic F.C. players
Leeds United F.C. players
Middlesbrough F.C. players
English Football League players
Men's association football midfielders
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