| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Charles Edward Napier | ||
| Date of birth | 8 October 1910 | ||
| Place of birth | Bainsford, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 5 September 1973(1973-09-05) (aged 62) | ||
| Place of death | Laurieston, Falkirk, Scotland | ||
| Position(s) | Inside left | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Cowie Thistle | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| – | Alva Albion Rangers | ||
| 1928–1935 | Celtic | 176 | (82) |
| 1928–1929 | → Maryhill Hibernians (loan) | ||
| 1935–1937 | Derby County | 80 | (24) |
| 1937–1939 | Sheffield Wednesday | 48 | (9) |
| 1939–1946 | → Falkirk (wartime) | ||
| 1946–1948 | Stenhousemuir | ||
| International career | |||
| 1932–1937 | Scotland | 5 | (3) |
| 1932–1934 | Scottish League XI | 2 | (2) |
| 1939 | → Scotland (wartime) | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Charles Edward Napier (8 October 1910 – 5 September 1973) was a Scottish footballer who played for Celtic (winning the Scottish Cup in 1931 and 1933), Derby County, Sheffield Wednesday, Falkirk (unofficial wartime competitions only) and Stenhousemuir, and for the Scotland national team and the Scottish League XI.
References
- Statutory registers - Births - Search results, ScotlandsPeople
- Celtic player Napier, Charlie, FitbaStats
- Charles Edward Napier, Falkirk Football Historian, 11 February 2018
- Charlie Napier at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database
- (Smith 2013, p. 225)
- Scotland player Charlie Napier, London Hearts Supporters Club
- SFL player Charles Edward Napier, London Hearts Supporters Club
- Sources
- Smith, Paul (2013). Scotland Who's Who. Pitch Publishing. ISBN 9781909178847.
External links
Categories:
- 1910 births
- 1973 deaths
- Scottish men's footballers
- Scotland men's international footballers
- Celtic F.C. players
- Derby County F.C. players
- Sheffield Wednesday F.C. players
- Stenhousemuir F.C. players
- Falkirk F.C. wartime guest players
- Footballers from Falkirk (council area)
- Scottish Football League players
- Scottish Junior Football Association players
- Scottish Football League representative players
- Maryhill Harp F.C. players
- English Football League players
- Men's association football inside forwards
- Luton Town F.C. non-playing staff
- Scotland men's wartime international footballers
- Alva Albion Rangers F.C. players