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Full name:
Edward Joseph Drake
Born:
Southampton, Hampshire, 16 August 1912
Died:
29 May 1995
Position:
Centre-forward
Height/weight:
-
Joined Arsenal:
March 1934 (£6,500)
Clubs:
Southampton (1931–34)
Arsenal (1934–45)
Managerial career:
Hendon (1946)
Reading (1947–52)
Chelsea (1952–61)
First Arsenal appearance:
League vs Wolverhampton, 24 March 1934 (3–2)
Last Arsenal appearance:
League vs Derby County, 29 April 1939 (2–1)
International matches:
5 caps (6 goals) for England
International debut:
14 November 1934 against Italy (3–2)
| League | FA Cup | Ch.Shld | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | App | Gls | App | Gls | App | Gls | App | Gls |
| 1933–34 | 10 | 7 | - | - | - | - | 10 | 7 |
| 1934–35 | 41 | 42 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 46 | 44 |
| 1935–36 | 26 | 24 | 3 | 3 | - | - | 29 | 27 |
| 1936–37 | 26 | 20 | 3 | 7 | - | - | 29 | 27 |
| 1937–38 | 27 | 17 | 3 | 1 | - | - | 30 | 18 |
| 1938–39 | 38 | 14 | 1 | - | 1 | 2 | 40 | 16 |
| Total | 168 | 124 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 184 | 139 |
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