Chris Duffy (footballer, born 1918), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Chris Duffy (footballer, born 1918)

Scottish association football player

Date of Birth: 21-Oct-1918

Place of Birth: Methil, Scotland, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 20-Feb-1978

Profession: association football player

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Chris Duffy (footballer, born 1918)

  • Christopher Duffy (21 October 1918 – 20 February 1978) was a Scottish footballer who played as a left winger in the Football League.
  • He scored the only goal for Charlton Athletic in extra time in the 1947 FA Cup Final, against Burnley.Duffy, a fast and intelligent Winger, first came to Charlton Athletic as a war time guest player.
  • A modest fee of £330 persuaded his home club, Leith Athletic to relinquish his services when he was demobilised from the armed forces.
  • His appearance against Burnley was his third Cup Final.
  • He aided Charlton against Chelsea in the 1944 "South" Final and against Derby County the following year.

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