Albert Kinsey
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Albert John Kinsey was an English
footballer. His regular position was as a forward. He was born in Liverpool
. He played for Manchester United
and Wrexham. Albert Kinsey played a major role in Wrexham's promotion to League Division 3 in season 1969-1970, finishing as joint leading scorer in the Football League, with 26 goals. Three years later, he became the first player to score a goal in European competition for Wrexham, helping them to draw 1-1 at F.C.Zurich, who were eventually defeated 3-2 on aggregate.
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
footballer. His regular position was as a forward. He was born in Liverpool
Liverpool
Liverpool is a city and metropolitan borough of Merseyside, England, along the eastern side of the Mersey Estuary. It was founded as a borough in 1207 and was granted city status in 1880...
. He played for Manchester United
Manchester United F.C.
Manchester United Football Club is an English professional football club, based in Old Trafford, Greater Manchester, that plays in the Premier League. Founded as Newton Heath LYR Football Club in 1878, the club changed its name to Manchester United in 1902 and moved to Old Trafford in 1910.The 1958...
and Wrexham. Albert Kinsey played a major role in Wrexham's promotion to League Division 3 in season 1969-1970, finishing as joint leading scorer in the Football League, with 26 goals. Three years later, he became the first player to score a goal in European competition for Wrexham, helping them to draw 1-1 at F.C.Zurich, who were eventually defeated 3-2 on aggregate.