Robert Russell

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Robert Russell
0Full Name Robert Ingles Russell
0Date of Birth 14 October 1915
0Place of Birth Cleland, Motherwell
0Position Half back
0Chelsea career 1944-1948
0Debut 5 January 1946
0Games (goals) 4 (0)
0Other clubs Airdrieonians
Notts County
Leyton Orient

Robert Ingles Russell (14 October 1915 - 3 September 1995) was a Scottish player who made four competitive appearances for Chelsea shortly after the Second World War. He also played in the famous 1945 friendly match between the Blues and Dynamo Moscow, which attracted an estimated crowd of over 100,000.

Statistics

Season League FA Cup Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1945-46 0 0 2 0 2 0
1946-47 2 0 0 0 2 0
Total 2 0 2 0 4 0
Commemorative lighter presented to Russell for the friendly match against Dynamo Moscow
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