Fred Fitton

{{short description|English footballer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2016}}

{{Use British English|date=April 2016}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Fred Fitton

| fullname = Frederick Fitton

| birth_date = 12 January 1905

| birth_place = Bury, England

| death_date = {{Death date and age|1965|1|6|1905|1|12|df=y}}

| death_place = Newton-le-Willows, England

| position = Centre forward

| years1 = 1928–1930 | clubs1 = Burnley | caps1 = 15 | goals1 = 2

| years2 = 1930–1932 | clubs2 = Oldham Athletic | caps2 = 9 | goals2 = 4

| years3 = 1932 | clubs3 = Southend United | caps3 = 3 | goals3 = 1

| years4 = 1932–1933 | clubs4 = Accrington Stanley | caps4 = 45 | goals4 = 24

| years5 = 1933–1934 | clubs5 = Rochdale | caps5 = 13 | goals5 = 6

| years6 = | clubs6 = Nelson | caps6 = ? | goals6 = ?

| manageryears1= 1946–1948

| managerclubs1=Go Ahead

}}

Frederick Fitton (12 January 1905 – 6 January 1965{{cite web|url=http://resolver.kb.nl/resolve?urn=ddd:011140309:mpeg21:a0250|title=Ex-Ajaxtrainer.|work=De Telegraaf|accessdate=30 July 2017|date=7 January 1965}}) was an English professional association footballer who played as a centre forward for a number of teams in the Football League.

In 1946 he went to Deventer to coach Go Ahead.{{Cite web |url=https://resolver.kb.nl/resolve?urn=MMHCO02:163891007:mpeg21:a00022|title=De trainer van Go Ahead|publisher=Deventer Dagblad|language=nl|date=5 August 1946|access-date=12 October 2022}}{{Cite web |url=https://resolver.kb.nl/resolve?urn=MMHCO02:163895041:mpeg21:a00029|title=Go-Ahead krijgt Tsjechische oefenmeester|publisher=Deventer Dagblad|language=nl|date=19 June 1948|access-date=12 October 2022}}

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