Five of the best – Port Vale strikers of the 1940s
It’s a period sadly truncated due to World War Two but nevertheless, Port Vale still produced some top forwards – here’s our top five…
Walter Aveyard
Walter Aveyard
Time at club: 1948-1952 Appearances: 108 Goals: 29 Walter Aveyard player profile: Born in Yorkshire, Aveyard turned professional with Sheffield Wed in 1938 but he had to wait until the second World War ended before he could play for the first-team. He scored on his debut but then struggled to get into the Wednesday first-team […]