Joe Schofield (Paperback)

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Joseph Alfred (Joe) Schofield was an English footballer and later football manager. Schofield joined Stoke in September 1891 and within a few months he was making a goalscoring debut for the team in a league game against Burnley. Schofield was a regular in the Stoke side for seven seasons. He was forced to retire at 28 due to ill health. Schofield played as a left-winger making 230 appearances for Stoke and scoring 94 goals. He was capped by his country three times between 1892 and 1895. His first game was against Wales on 5 March 1892, he scored in his second match against Wales on 13 March 1893 at the Victoria Ground. His third game was against Ireland on 9 March 1895. All three games were in the British Home Championship.