William Foulke
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| William Foulke | |
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| Full Name | William Henry Foulke |
| Date of Birth | 12 April 1874 |
| Place of Birth | Dawley, Shropshire |
| Position | Goalkeeper |
| Chelsea career | 1905-1906 |
| Debut | 2 September 1905 |
| Games (goals) | 35 (0) |
| Other clubs | Sheffield United Bradford City |
William Henry "Fatty" Foulke (12 April 1874 - 1 May 1916) was Chelsea's goalkeeper during the club's debut season in 1905-06, having signed from Sheffield United for £50. Known for his formidible size, he was at Chelsea for just one season before signing for Bradford City.
Chelsea statistics
| Season | League | FA Cup | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |
| 1905–06 | 34 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 35 | 0 |
| Total | 34 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 35 | 0 |
