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| Ken Brierley: Midfielder |
| Nickname: |
| Date of Birth:
03.04.1926 |
| Squad: number: |
| With the Reds: 1948-1953 |
| Height: |
| Weight: |
| Bought from: Oldham |
| Signed for LFC:
Ј7,000 - February 1948 |
| Debut: 6th March 1948 v Huddersfield
Town (H)) D1 win 4-0 (Aged 21) |
| Debut goal: 21.04.1948 |
| 1st team
league games: 60 |
| 1st team
league goals: 8 |
| Total 1st team
games: 61 |
| Total 1st team
goals: 8 |
| Contract expiry: March 1953,
transferred to Oldham for J2,750 |
| International caps:
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| International
goals: |
| International debut: |
| Characteristics: |
| Former clubs: Oldham,
Oldham, Stalybridge Celtic (amateur), Mossley (amateur) |
| Birth Place:
Ashton-under-Lyne, England |
| Honours: |
| Personal Honours: |
| Fact: |
| Website: |
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Total LFC and other club games/goals
|
League |
FA Cup |
FL Cup |
Europe |
Other |
Total |
| Seasons |
App |
Gls |
App |
Gls |
App |
Gls |
App |
Gls |
App |
Gls |
App |
Gls |
| 1947-48 |
10 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
10 |
1 |
| 1948-49 |
13 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
14 |
|
| 1949-50 |
11 |
5 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
11 |
5 |
| 1950-51 |
5 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
5 |
|
| 1951-52 |
11 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
11 |
1 |
| 1952-53 |
10 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
10 |
1 |
| Total |
60 |
8 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
61 |
8 |
A more detailed look at the player's appearances
| Total |
Competition |
| 60 |
League |
| 1 |
FA Cup |
Career Milestones for Ken Brierley:
Appearances in all competitions
| № |
Date |
Against |
Result |
Venue |
Competition |
| 1 |
06.03.1948 |
Huddersfield T |
4-0 |
Anfield |
League |
| 50 |
19.01.1952 |
Sunderland |
0-3 |
Roker Park |
League |
Goals in all competitions
| № |
Date |
Min |
Against |
Result |
Venue |
Competition |
| 1 |
21.04.1948 |
81 |
Everton |
4-0 |
Anfield |
League |
Update: 04.02.2007 |
PROFILE
Outside-left Ken had played over 50 league matches for Oldham before signing for
Liverpool in February 1948. He appeared in ten of the last eleven matches of the 1947-48
season and notched his first goal for the club as Everton were beaten 4-0 at Anfield on
21st April 1948. Ken never really established himself in the Liverpool team and the
highest number of League appearances he made in a season was just thirteen. He returned to
his former club Oldham in March 1953. Total LFC club games/goals for Reserves
|
Reserves |
|
League |
LS Cup |
Total |
| Seasons |
App |
Gls |
App |
Gls |
App |
Gls |
| 1949-50 |
21 |
3 |
|
|
21 |
3 |
| Total |
21 |
3 |
|
|
21 |
3 |
Notes:
Appearances and Goalscorers season 1949-50 (incomplete) |