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Chelsea FC Profile: Arthur Sales

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Full Name: Arthur Alfred Sales

Born: Wednesday, 14th March 1900
Place of birth: Lewes, East Sussex, England
Died: Thursday, 5th May 1977 (aged 77)
Place of death: Lewes, East Sussex, England

Involvement with Chelsea:


Men's 1st Team Player from 1924 to 1930


Playing Career:


Redhill
Chelsea (Aug 1924 to May 1930) - cost: unknown - Released

* Released = Contract not renewed by Chelsea

Chelsea First-Team Career Summary

Competitive Debut: Saturday, 30th August 1924, Chelsea 1 - 0 Coventry City

Age on debut: 24 years 5 months 16 days

Last Competitive First-Team Appearance: Saturday, 10th December 1927, Leeds United 5 - 0 Chelsea

See full chronological appearance listing HERE

Appearances

Season League F.A. Cup Lg Cup Europe Oth* Ttl
1924 / 25 500005
1926 / 27 100001
1927 / 28 100001
Total700007

Goals

Season League F.A. Cup Lg Cup Europe Oth* Ttl
Total000000


* oth = other competitive matches such as Full Members Cup, Charity/Community Shield, Fifa World Club Cup.
Figures in ( ) are substitute appearances and are also included in the totals.
i.e. Arthur Sales made 7 appearances for Chelsea, of which 0 were as a substitute.

Competitive Matches Played

CompDateHome  AwayAtt
League30th Aug 1924Chelsea10Coventry City35,000 match won
League1st Sep 1924Leicester City40Chelsea25,000 match lost
League18th Oct 1924Chelsea11Stockport County35,000 match drawn
League4th Apr 1925Bradford City20Chelsea15,000 match lost
League27th Apr 1925Chelsea21Stoke25,000 match won
League20th Nov 1926Chelsea22Swansea Town18,140 match drawn
League10th Dec 1927Leeds United50Chelsea22,059 match lost

Non-Competitive First-Team Appearances

Season Appearances
1924 / 25 2
1925 / 26 2
1926 / 27 5
1927 / 28 2
1929 / 30 1
Total12

Non-Competitive First-Team Goals

SeasonGoals
1925 / 26 1
Total1


Figures in ( ) are substitute appearances and are also included in the totals.
i.e. Arthur Sales made 12 appearances for Chelsea, of which 0 were as a substitute.

Non-Competitive First-Team Matches Played

CompDateHome  AwayAtt
Friendly18th Aug 1924Chelsea00Chelsea5,000 match drawn
Friendly21st Aug 1924Chelsea21Chelsea6,000 match lost
Friendly17th Aug 1925Chelsea27Chelseaunknown match won
Friendly20th Aug 1925Chelsea43Chelseaunknown match lost scored 1 goal
Friendly18th Aug 1926Chelsea51Chelsea4,000 match lost
London Challenge Cup4th Oct 1926Chelsea10Fulham7,000 match won
London Challenge Cup1st Nov 1926Crystal Palace23Chelseaunknown match won
London Prof. Charity Fund8th Nov 1926Chelsea21Fulham629 match won
London Challenge Cup15th Nov 1926Clapton Orient12Chelsea4,589 match won
Friendly15th Aug 1927Chelsea06Chelseaunknown match won
Friendly18th Aug 1927Chelsea56Chelseaunknown match won
Friendly26th Aug 1929Chelsea24Chelseaunknown match won

Non-First-Team Appearances

Season Appearances
1924 / 25 28
1925 / 26 24
1926 / 27 33
1927 / 28 34
1928 / 29 12
1929 / 30 20
Total151

Non-First-Team Goals

SeasonGoals
1926 / 27 1
1927 / 28 1
Total2


Figures in ( ) are substitute appearances and are also included in the totals.
i.e. Arthur Sales made 151 appearances for Chelsea, of which 0 were as a substitute.

Non-First-Team Matches Played

CompDateHome  AwayAtt
Reserve League13th Sep 1924Clapton Orient21Chelseaunknown match lost
Friendly17th Sep 1924Chelsea24South Africaunknown match lost
Reserve League20th Sep 1924Chelsea01Crystal Palaceunknown match lost
Reserve League4th Oct 1924Chelsea01Queens Park Rangersunknown match lost
Reserve League23rd Oct 1924Chelsea40Millwallunknown match won
Reserve League25th Oct 1924Chelsea21Arsenalunknown match won
Friendly3rd Nov 1924Chelsea11Cambridge Universityunknown match drawn
Reserve League8th Nov 1924Chelsea21Southend Unitedunknown match won
Reserve League20th Nov 1924Chelsea40Brentfordunknown match won
Friendly22nd Nov 1924Leytonstone32Chelseaunknown match lost
Reserve League6th Dec 1924Chelsea00West Ham Unitedunknown match drawn
Reserve League20th Dec 1924Chelsea22Southend Unitedunknown match drawn
Reserve League26th Dec 1924Chelsea41Charlton Athleticunknown match won
Reserve League27th Dec 1924Chelsea20Clapton Orientunknown match won
Reserve League15th Jan 1925Chelsea13Tottenham Hotspurunknown match lost
Reserve League24th Jan 1925Clapton Orient30Chelseaunknown match lost
Reserve League29th Jan 1925Chelsea22Clapton Orientunknown match drawn
Reserve League31st Jan 1925Chelsea00Crystal Palaceunknown match drawn
Reserve League19th Feb 1925Chelsea60Brentfordunknown match won
Reserve League21st Feb 1925Chelsea13Tottenham Hotspurunknown match lost
Reserve League28th Feb 1925Southend United01Chelseaunknown match won
Reserve League5th Mar 1925Chelsea31Fulhamunknown match won
Reserve League7th Mar 1925Chelsea10West Ham Unitedunknown match won
Reserve League19th Mar 1925Chelsea40Millwallunknown match won
Reserve League21st Mar 1925Chelsea70Charlton Athleticunknown match won
Reserve League30th Mar 1925Tottenham Hotspur00Chelseaunknown match drawn
Reserve League2nd Apr 1925Chelsea31Arsenalunknown match won
Reserve League16th Apr 1925Chelsea30Queens Park Rangersunknown match won
Reserve League29th Aug 1925Southend United02Chelsea6,000 match won
Reserve League3rd Sep 1925Chelsea11West Ham Unitedunknown match drawn
Reserve League5th Sep 1925Crystal Palace00Chelseaunknown match drawn
Reserve League17th Sep 1925Chelsea20Fulhamunknown match won
Reserve League8th Oct 1925Chelsea30Arsenalunknown match won
Reserve League15th Oct 1925Chelsea02Tottenham Hotspurunknown match lost
Friendly17th Oct 1925Tottenham Hotspur54Chelseaunknown match lost
Reserve League19th Oct 1925Chelsea22Southend Unitedunknown match drawn
Reserve League29th Oct 1925Chelsea01Crystal Palaceunknown match lost
Reserve League5th Nov 1925Fulham21Chelseaunknown match lost
Reserve League9th Nov 1925Chelsea22Brentfordunknown match drawn
Reserve League12th Nov 1925Chelsea50Clapton Orientunknown match won
Reserve League14th Nov 1925Tottenham Hotspur60Chelseaunknown match lost
Reserve League23rd Nov 1925Chelsea11Charlton Athleticunknown match drawn
Reserve League26th Nov 1925Chelsea41Queens Park Rangersunknown match won
Reserve League11th Feb 1926Chelsea03Tottenham Hotspurunknown match lost
Reserve League13th Feb 1926Chelsea10Charlton Athleticunknown match won
Reserve League22nd Feb 1926Chelsea32Millwallunknown match won
Reserve League4th Mar 1926Chelsea11Fulhamunknown match drawn
Reserve League6th Mar 1926Southend United10Chelsea4,000 match lost
Reserve League15th Mar 1926Chelsea22Queens Park Rangersunknown match drawn
Reserve League8th Apr 1926Fulham40Chelseaunknown match lost
Reserve League29th Apr 1926Chelsea01Arsenalunknown match lost
Reserve League1st May 1926Clapton Orient02Chelseaunknown match won
Reserve League2nd Sep 1926Chelsea10Queens Park Rangersunknown match won
Reserve League11th Sep 1926Southampton13Chelseaunknown match won
Reserve League16th Sep 1926Chelsea31Fulhamunknown match won
Reserve League25th Sep 1926Clapton Orient20Chelseaunknown match lost
Reserve League7th Oct 1926Chelsea21Brentfordunknown match won scored 1 goal
Reserve League14th Oct 1926Chelsea11Cardiff Cityunknown match drawn
Reserve League16th Oct 1926Chelsea01Portsmouthunknown match lost
Reserve League30th Oct 1926Chelsea31Leicester Cityunknown match won
Reserve League11th Nov 1926Chelsea11Brighton And Hove Albionunknown match drawn
Reserve League13th Nov 1926Chelsea13Readingunknown match lost
Friendly22nd Nov 1926Chelsea25Cambridge Universityunknown match lost
Reserve League27th Nov 1926Chelsea31Coventry Cityunknown match won
Friendly11th Dec 1926Lewes24Chelsea1,050 match won
Reserve League25th Dec 1926Southend United21Chelseaunknown match lost
Reserve League27th Dec 1926Chelsea41Southend Unitedunknown match won
Reserve League15th Jan 1927Chelsea12Clapton Orientunknown match lost
Reserve League22nd Jan 1927Cardiff City04Chelseaunknown match won
Reserve League27th Jan 1927Chelsea30Southamptonunknown match won
Reserve League5th Feb 1927Brighton And Hove Albion23Chelseaunknown match won
Reserve League10th Feb 1927Chelsea13Swansea Townunknown match lost
Friendly12th Feb 1927Colchester Garrison14Chelseaunknown match won
Reserve League17th Feb 1927Chelsea01Charlton Athleticunknown match lost
Reserve League26th Feb 1927Leicester City01Chelsea5,000 match won
Reserve League3rd Mar 1927Fulham01Chelseaunknown match won
Reserve League5th Mar 1927Portsmouth22Chelseaunknown match drawn
Reserve League10th Mar 1927Chelsea23West Ham Unitedunknown match lost
Reserve League19th Mar 1927Swansea Town21Chelseaunknown match lost
Reserve League24th Mar 1927Chelsea01Tottenham Hotspurunknown match lost
Reserve League7th Apr 1927Chelsea42Millwallunknown match won
Reserve League15th Apr 1927Chelsea03Arsenalunknown match lost
Reserve League16th Apr 1927Watford31Chelsea2,000 match lost
Reserve League25th Apr 1927Chelsea40Crystal Palaceunknown match won
Friendly30th Apr 1927Charlton AthleticChelseaunknown match drawn
Reserve League27th Aug 1927Clapton Orient01Chelseaunknown match won
Reserve League3rd Sep 1927Southend United02Chelsea4,000 match won
Reserve League8th Sep 1927Chelsea31Tottenham Hotspurunknown match won
Reserve League15th Sep 1927Chelsea31Arsenalunknown match won
Reserve League29th Sep 1927Chelsea22Readingunknown match drawn
Friendly1st Oct 1927St. Albans City47Chelseaunknown match won
Reserve League5th Oct 1927Cardiff City51Chelseaunknown match lost
Reserve League13th Oct 1927Chelsea32Millwallunknown match won
Reserve League15th Oct 1927Chelsea31Southampton2,000 match won
Reserve League22nd Oct 1927Arsenal20Chelseaunknown match lost
Reserve League27th Oct 1927Chelsea25Brentfordunknown match lost
Reserve League5th Nov 1927Swansea Town12Chelsea3,000 match won
Reserve League10th Nov 1927Chelsea41Queens Park Rangersunknown match won
Reserve League12th Nov 1927Chelsea60Watfordunknown match won
Reserve League26th Nov 1927Chelsea60Leicester Cityunknown match won
Reserve League31st Dec 1927Reading32Chelsea1,918 match lost
Reserve League5th Jan 1928Chelsea11Portsmouthunknown match drawn
Friendly7th Jan 1928Lewes29Chelsea600 match won
Reserve League21st Jan 1928Tottenham Hotspur31Chelseaunknown match lost
Reserve League23rd Jan 1928Chelsea32Fulhamunknown match won
Reserve League28th Jan 1928Coventry City54Chelsea3,000 match lost scored 1 goal
Reserve League2nd Feb 1928Chelsea42Crystal Palaceunknown match won
Reserve League8th Feb 1928Chelsea11Brighton And Hove Albionunknown match drawn
Reserve League25th Feb 1928Southampton12Chelsea5,668 match won
Reserve League1st Mar 1928Chelsea32Southend Unitedunknown match won
Reserve League3rd Mar 1928Brighton And Hove Albion20Chelseaunknown match lost
Reserve League15th Mar 1928Chelsea41Luton Townunknown match won
Reserve League17th Mar 1928Chelsea42Swansea Town4,000 match won
Reserve League24th Mar 1928Watford05Chelseaunknown match won
Reserve League29th Mar 1928Chelsea22Clapton Orientunknown match drawn
Reserve League7th Apr 1928Portsmouth60Chelseaunknown match lost
Reserve League14th Apr 1928Luton Town21Chelsea3,000 match lost
Reserve League26th Apr 1928Chelsea21West Ham Unitedunknown match won
Reserve League28th Apr 1928Chelsea11Coventry Cityunknown match drawn
Reserve League22nd Sep 1928Chelsea70Luton Townunknown match won
Reserve League10th Nov 1928West Ham United12Chelseaunknown match won
Reserve League15th Dec 1928Chelsea61Southamptonunknown match won
Reserve League26th Dec 1928Clapton Orient61Chelseaunknown match lost
Friendly12th Jan 1929Lewes22Chelseaunknown match drawn
Reserve League19th Jan 1929Chelsea01Cardiff Cityunknown match lost
Reserve League1st Apr 1929Brighton And Hove Albion40Chelseaunknown match lost
Reserve League8th Apr 1929Chelsea30West Ham Unitedunknown match won
Reserve League10th Apr 1929Chelsea21Arsenalunknown match won
Reserve League20th Apr 1929Chelsea22Watfordunknown match drawn
Reserve League24th Apr 1929Chelsea11Readingunknown match drawn
Reserve League27th Apr 1929Southampton20Chelseaunknown match lost
Reserve League21st Sep 1929Chelsea21Tottenham Hotspurunknown match won
Reserve League28th Sep 1929Leicester City50Chelseaunknown match lost
Reserve League12th Oct 1929Watford22Chelseaunknown match drawn
Reserve League19th Oct 1929Chelsea22Queens Park Rangersunknown match drawn
Reserve League2nd Nov 1929Chelsea21Swansea Townunknown match won
Reserve League27th Nov 1929Cardiff City11Chelseaunknown match drawn
Reserve League30th Nov 1929Chelsea31Portsmouthunknown match won
Reserve League14th Dec 1929Chelsea32Crystal Palaceunknown match won
Reserve League25th Dec 1929Chelsea22Coventry Cityunknown match drawn
Reserve League26th Dec 1929Coventry City10Chelsea6,000 match lost
Reserve League28th Dec 1929Chelsea101Brighton And Hove Albionunknown match won
Reserve League27th Feb 1930Chelsea62Southend Unitedunknown match won
Reserve League1st Mar 1930Chelsea11Cardiff Cityunknown match drawn
Reserve League12th Mar 1930Chelsea42Luton Town500 match won
Friendly15th Mar 1930Lewes08Chelsea500 match won
Reserve League5th Apr 1930Portsmouth30Chelseaunknown match lost
Reserve League9th Apr 1930Chelsea21Charlton Athleticunknown match won
Reserve League21st Apr 1930Chelsea11Brentfordunknown match drawn
Friendly26th Apr 1930Southall07Chelseaunknown match won
Reserve League30th Apr 1930Chelsea03Readingunknown match lost

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Chelsea FC Player Arthur Sales

Games Won: 2
Win Percentage: 28.57%
Total Bookings: 0
Times Sent Off: 0

Teammates

During his Chelsea first-team career of 7 appearances, Arthur Sales played alongside the following 26 players (number of appearances together in the same match-day squad in brackets)

James Ashford (1)
Benjamin Baker (5)
Willie Brown (5)
David Cameron (1)
Jackie Crawford (4)
Bernard Duffy (1)
Willie Ferguson (3)
Jack Harrow (5)
Richard Jenkins (3)
Tommy Law (2)
Peter McKenna (1)
Bobby McNeil (4)
Harold Miller (3)
Sam Millington (1)
Leslie Odell (1)
George Pearson (2)
Seth Plum (3)
John Priestley (4)
George Rodgers (2)
George Smith (5)
Albert Thain (3)
Jimmy Thompson (1)
Jack Townrow (1)
Bob Turnbull (2)
Harry Wilding (3)
Andy Wilson (4)