Alfred Ainsworth: Man United forward Profile & Stats
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Alfred Ainsworth

Position: forward

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HAN P W D L F A Diff Win%
H 2 2 0 0 3 1 +2 100.00
TOTALS 2 2 0 0 3 1 +2 100.00

Name: Alphonso "Alfred" Ainsworth
Birthdate: 31-07-1913
Age: 112
Birthplace: Manchester, England
Height: 5' 6" (1.68m)
Weight: 10st 6lbs (66.22kg)
Years at Club: 1933-1934
Signing Info: Signed Trainee: 02/10/1933. Signed Professional: 13/02/1934
Previous Clubs:
Debut: 03/03/1934 v Bury (H) 2-1 (League Division Two)
Farewell: Transferred to New Brighton, 09/1935, £
Passed Away: 25/05/1975

Biography

Alphonso "Alf" Ainsworth was an English footballer playing as an inside forward. Born in Manchester, England, he began his football career with Ashton United in the Cheshire County League. In 1933, Ainsworth joined Manchester United as an amateur and signed his first professional contract on February 13, 1934. He made his debut for Manchester United on 03/03/1934, during a home tie against Bury. During his tenure with the club, his Manchester United career was brief only making two first-team appearances.

Ainsworth transferred to New Brighton in 09/1935, where he became a significant player, making 150 appearances and scoring 39 goals before the outbreak of World War II. During the war, he served as a guest player for several clubs, including Accrington Stanley, Bury, Rochdale, Southport, and Oldham Athletic, participating in wartime leagues. After the war, Ainsworth re-registered with New Brighton, adding nine goals in 28 appearances. In December 1947, he joined Congleton Town, where he played until his retirement.

Alf Ainsworth passed away on April 25, 1975, in Rochdale, England.
 
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Goals		 Season
Apps
1. 1933-1934 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
TOTALS 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2

Detailed Match & Performance Charts

MUFC Player Goals MUFC Player Appearances MUFC Player Opponent Manager MUFC Player Club Manager
No Opponent Goals Appearances
Player has never scored for club.
No Opponent Appearances Goals
1. Bury 1 0
2. Fulham 1 0
No Opponent Manager No
1. Paine, Arthur 1
2. Hogan, Jimmy 1
No MUFC Managers Count
1. Duncan, Scott 2
Stadiums Competition Opponents Opponent Nationality
No Stadium Count
1. Old Trafford 2
No Competition Count
1. League Division Two 2
No Opponent Count
1. Bury 1
2. Fulham 1
No Opponent Nationality Count
1. England 2
Roy Keane own goal v Real Madrid Old Trafford 2000 Cup Finals
No Date Opponent Competition Own Goals
Player has never scored an own goal against the club.
No Date Opponent WDL F-A Competition
Player never featured in a Cup Final.
Penalties scored for Manchester United Manchester United Hat-Tricks
No Date Opponents Competition Penaltys
Player has never scored a penalty for the club.
No Date Opponent Competition Goals
Player has never scored a hat-trick or better during a game.
 
Red Cards  
No Date Opponent Competition
Player has never been sent off during a match.
 

All Matches played
No Date Comp Opponent WDL F-A HAN Goal!! Scorers Opponent scorers
1. 03-03-1934 Div 2 Bury W 2-1 H 0 Stanley Gallimore 82', Jack Ball 87' Arthur Buttery 1'
2. 17-03-1934 Div 2 Fulham W 1-0 H 0 Jack Ball 60'
 

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