Date of birth 1898 1922–1927 West Ham United Years Team | Name Albert Fletcher | |
Full name Albert William Fletcher | ||
Playing position Place of birth Wolverhampton, England | ||
Albert Fletcher, sometimes known as Bert Fletcher, was an English professional football half back who played in the Football League for Brentford and West Ham United.
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West Ham United
Fletcher began his career with West Ham United, making his professional debut towards the end of the 1922–23 season, a successful campaign in which the Hammers won promotion to Division One. Fletcher had a run in the team in September 1923, but managed just seven appearances during the whole of the 1923–24 season, scoring once. He was confined to the reserve team thereafter and departed Upton Park at the end of the 1926–27 season.
Brentford
Fletcher dropped down to the Division Three South to sign for Brentford in 1927. He was a regular pick at wing half and centre half during the 1927–28 season and made 33 appearances and scored one goal in his solitary season at Griffin Park.
Norwich City
After his departure from Brentford, Fletcher joined Division Three South side Norwich City on a trial basis.