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English footballer
Gender:
Male
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Birth:
1880(Kingston Bagpuize, Kingston Bagpuize with Southmoor, Vale of White Horse, United Kingdom)
Death:
20 January 1944(Ilford, London Borough of Redbridge, Greater London, United Kingdom)
The details
Biography
Introduction
Philip Owen Yenson (1880 – 20 January 1944) was an English professional football centre forward and half back, best remembered for being a part of the Bolton Wanderers team which won the 1904 FA Cup. He spent the majority of his career in the Southern League, appearing for Croydon Common, Queens Park Rangers and West Ham United.
Personal life
Yenson's son Kenny was also a footballer.
Honours
Bolton Wanderers
- FA Cup: 1903–04
Queens Park Rangers
- Southern League First Division: 1907–08
Croydon Common
- Southern League Second Division: 1913–14
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| West Ham United | 1901–02 | Southern League First Division | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 6 | 0 | |
| 1902–03 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 19 | 0 | |||
| Total | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 25 | 0 | |||
| Bolton Wanderers | 1903–04 | Second Division | 17 | 5 | 6 | 2 | — | 23 | 7 | |
| 1904–05 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | 11 | 3 | |||
| Total | 28 | 8 | 6 | 2 | — | 34 | 10 | |||
| Queens Park Rangers | 1905–06 | Southern League First Division | 34 | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | 35 | 3 | |
| 1906–07 | 35 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 38 | 1 | ||
| 1907–08 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 0 | ||
| Total | 90 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 96 | 4 | ||
| West Ham United | 1908–09 | Southern League First Division | 26 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | 32 | 0 | |
| West Ham United total | 50 | 0 | 7 | 0 | — | 57 | 0 | |||
| Croydon Common | 1909–10 | Southern League First Division | 37 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | 39 | 2 | |
| 1910–11 | Southern League Second Division | 20 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 23 | 0 | ||
| 1911–12 | 23 | 6 | 4 | 1 | — | 27 | 7 | |||
| 1912–13 | 23 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 27 | 0 | |||
| 1913–14 | 30 | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | 31 | 4 | |||
| 1914–15 | Southern League First Division | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 4 | 0 | ||
| Total | 137 | 12 | 14 | 1 | — | 151 | 13 | |||
| Career total | 305 | 24 | 31 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 338 | 27 | ||