Maurice Edelston
Maurice Edelston (27 April 1918 – 30 January 1976) was an English footballer, who later became a sports commentator. Born in Hull, England, he was son of the Hull City footballer Joe Edelston. At the age of 18, he played in the football tournament in the 1936 Berlin Olympics for Great Britain.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Maurice Edelston | ||
| Date of birth | 27 April 1918 | ||
| Place of birth | Hull, England | ||
| Date of death | 30 January 1976 (aged 57) | ||
| Place of death | Tilehurst, England | ||
| Position(s) | Inside forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1935–1937 | Fulham | 3 | (0) |
| Wimbledon | |||
| 1937–1938 | Brentford | 21 | (6) |
| Corinthian | |||
| 1939–1952 | Reading | 205 | (72) |
| 1952–1953 | Northampton Town | 40 | (17) |
| International career | |||
| 1936 | Great Britain | 2 | (0) |
| 1937–1947 | England Amateurs | 8 | (7) |
| 1941–1942 | England (wartime) | 5 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
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