93,820 profiles ranked live

Back to the boardThe board

Howard Spencer

✓ Source-basedrising

English footballer (1875-1940)

United KingdomFootballersLived 1875 to 1940 · aged 64
Compare
Fame42.8
Momentum5.9
Languages8
In century#151,308

Howard Spencer was an English professional footballer. Often referred to as the "Prince of Fullbacks" due to his sportsmanship and ability, Spencer is considered one of the greatest Aston Villa captains of all time.

Photos 1

Teams 2

England men's national association football team1897-1905
Aston Villa F.C.1892-1907

Career record

SpellAppsGoals
1897-190560
1892-19072952

Footballers from United Kingdom 6

Ebony Salmon42.8Giles Coke42.8Lee Brown42.9Miles Storey42.8Colin Charvis42.9Bobby Barnes42.8

About this person

Howard Spencer was an English professional footballer. Often referred to as the "Prince of Fullbacks" due to his sportsmanship and ability, Spencer is considered one of the greatest Aston Villa captains of all time. In his 13 years as a senior player, he helped the side to four First Division championships and three FA Cup victories, as well as becoming the first Aston Villa player to captain England.

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Footballers
Type
Football / Soccer Player
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1875 to 1940 · aged 64
Written about in
8 languages

Fame.am measures public visibility signals. It does not measure human value, talent, morality, or credibility.